Barely a month after Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s inauguration as Nigeria’s President, he was elected Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government at the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority held  in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, taking over from H. E. Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of The Republic of Guinea-Bissau. It was a pivotal […]

The recent destruction of N120 billion worth of substandard and falsified medicines, food products, and other regulated products by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, marks a significant victory in the agency’s ongoing battle to protect public health in Nigeria.  The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye emphasised the […]

Yesterday, Tuesday  December 31, marked the end of year 2024. For most Nigerians, it was obviously a chequered year characterised by the good and the not-so-good; a year of mixed progress and problems.  The year began with Nigerians full of hope that the new Federal Government inaugurated in May 2023 would live up to the […]

In a matter of hours from now, Nigeria and other countries within the same time zone will be agog. There will be shouting euphorias and drinking sprees. The sky will be lit by fireworks, and the prevailing peace of the graveyard will be disrupted with the sounds of exploding firecrackers.  It is a ritual so […]

The year 2024 has been a mixed bag in Nigeria, with positive and negative events making headlines. However, two issues that have consistently dominated the landscape are the country’s incessant security challenges and the economic hardship.   The year began with the brazen attack on a military camp in Nahuta village, Katsina State. Precisely, on January […]