How to strengthen our democracy, Nick Dazang
On Monday, 27th January 2025, five organizations, namely: African Center for Leadership (Center LSD); Center for Democracy and Development (CDD); Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD); […]
Month: January 2025
Ododo calls for unity as he eulogises late mother of state auditor
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has called on the people of the state to unite for the progress and development of Kogi State. Governor […]
Telco’s tariff increase and NCC’s patriotism
By Toby Prince In the heart of Nigeria’s digital economy, a story of patriotism and resilience unfolds. The telecommunications sector, a driving force behind the […]
Ajaokuta LNG plants will position Kogi as key player in Nigeria’s energy sector – Governor Ododo
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has said the establishment of five Mini Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plants in Ajaokuta by the Federal Government through […]
APC, Okpebholo challenge INEC as 148 BVAS machines presented at Edo tribunal
The Edo State governorship election tribunal has taken custody of 148 Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines used for the conduct of the September 21 governorship […]
FG reunites 5,000 repentant Boko Haram fighters with families
The National Counter Terrorism Centre, Office of the National Security Advisor, says at least 5,000 repented Boko Haram fighters have been reunited with their families. […]
PDP Governors meet as stakeholders urge Wike, Bauchi Gov to end rift
Prominent leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, including the National Working Committee and National Executive Committee members, have waded into the rift between the Federal […]
‘No easy matches at AFCON 2025’ – Iroha advises Super Eagles
Former Nigeria defender, Ben Iroha, has urged the Super Eagles not to underestimate any opponent during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in […]
Intersociety raises alarm over killings, massive extortion in South-East
A civil rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, Intersociety, has accused security agencies and non-state actors of killing at least […]
5% or nothing, NLC rejects proposed 50% Telecom tariff increase
The Nigeria Labour Congress has proposed a five per cent increase in telecom tariff hike rejecting the 50 per cent approved by the Nigerian Communications […]
Edo Governor Okpebholo okaysy21-year jail term for cultists, sponsors
The Governor of Edo State has signed the Secret Cult and Similar Activities Prohibition Bill, 2025, into law repealing the Edo State Secret Cult Prohibition […]
Jay-Z moves to sanction Attorney Buzbee over allegations in Diddy lawsuit
American rapper, Jay-Z, is fighting back against a lawsuit accusing him and Sean “Diddy” Combs of r@ping a 13-year-old girl during a Video Music Awards after-party […]
“I’ll sacrifice everything for Barca” – Araujo declares fierce commitment
Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo has expressed his readiness to sacrice his last blood for the team. He made this known after the team secured a […]
Desperation or deception? Man reveals why he pledged boss’ bike for loan
A 24-year-old Abuja based dispatch rider, Alex Williams has told a Magistrates’ Court in Kubwa that he used his boss’ delivery motorcycle as collateral to […]
Industrialisation: NSE harps on need to realign educational, technical training systems
By Adeola Akinbobola, Abuja The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has harped on the need to realign our educational and technical training systems, enhance collaboration […]