President Tinubu’s education revolution and the end of every excuse

By Prof. Temitope Babalola From Rhetoric to Receipts In a recent commentary, I described the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) as “the right peg in the right hole” the final link in an educational chain that began with Awolowo’s free primary education in 1955 and Obasanjo’s Universal Basic Education in 1999. NELFUND, however, is only […]
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Uyo March Fallout: Obidient Movement demands release of detained coordinators

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Obidient Movement has called for the release of its Akwa Ibom State Coordinator, Dr Ben Smith, and the State Coordinator of the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, Elijah Noah, following their reported arrests during the controversy surrounding a planned Independence Day march in Uyo. The movement also criticised the decision by the […]

2027: Kogi Central APC stakeholders pledge support for Yahaya Bello

KOGI — Former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, on Friday received supporters and All Progressives Congress, APC, stakeholders in Kogi Central as he returned to the district ahead of the 2027 senatorial election. The homecoming attracted supporters from the five local government areas that make up Kogi Central, with party members gathering to welcome […]

‘Nothing to show after 24 years in power’, Wike knocks Amaechi.

“Someone was speaker of the House of Assembly for eight years, governor for eight years, and minister for eight years – that is 24 years in top leadership positions! What can anybody point to that he was attracted to Evo Kingdom or Rivers State in all those 24 years? Nothing! Not one single thing!” Wike said.

Navy dismantles illegal refinery, destroys site in Bonny

By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refining site and destroyed its equipment at Promise Land Community along Nanabie Creek in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State. The operation was carried out by the Forward Operating Base, FOB, Bonny, as part of efforts to disrupt illegal refining activities and […]

Military eliminates 26 terrorists, rescues 22 kidnap victims

By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Troops conducting operations across the country have neutralised 26 terrorists, rescued 22 kidnapped victims and arrested two suspected terrorist collaborators in the past week, the Defence Headquarters has said. The military also said several terrorists and their family members surrendered to troops during operations across different geopolitical zones. Director, Defence […]

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