Abuja – Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, former Special Adviser on Political Matters, said the Nigeria economy worse now than when former President Muhammadu Buhari left office. He shared concerns about the country’s direction under President Bola Tinubu after resigning from his role under Vice President…
Abuja – The African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, urged Nigeria to change its economy greatly to become a developed country by 2050. The AfDB President statement highlighted the need for strong actions. These actions should drive industrial growth,…
ABUJA – Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara met with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike at Wike’s residence in Abuja. Sources confirmed the Fubara Wike meeting, stating it was an effort towards reconciliation following their political dispute. Governor Fubara attended the meeting with Governors…
UYO – Following his recent Supreme Court victory confirming his election, Akwa Ibom Governor Umoh Eno has been advised by a former lawmaker, Otuekong Sunny Jackson Udoh, to lead with wisdom and magnanimity. Simultaneously, Governor Eno himself has fueled speculation about…
KADUNA – The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has voiced serious concern over what it calls media blackmail targeting Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. CAN condemns media blackmail of Seyi Tinubu tactics and urges media houses to practice responsible journalism.…
Ogun – A political group wants Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Wale Edun, to contest the next Ogun Governor election. The Advocates for Ogun Development and Innovations (AODI) made this appeal. Comrade Majeed Adelakun, the group’s Public Relations Officer, signed a statement obtained by National…
Ibadan – A police operation successfully rescued 83 individuals held captive in a major human trafficking scheme discovered in the Orogun area, the Oyo State Police Command announced Saturday. The group of victims comprises 57 males, 26 females, and one infant, highlighting…
Asaba – Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa explained his decision to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). He said the move helps connect Delta State with the government in Abuja. Okowa, current Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and his cabinet left…
Abuja – Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of the late gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu, has been sentenced to death by hanging. An FCT High Court found him guilty of culpable homicide in connection with his wife’s death on April 8, 2022.…
Lagos – Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu criticized Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, for comments about Nigeria made at Johns Hopkins University in the US. Sanwo-Olu accused Obi of “demarketing” Nigeria globally. “When prominent Nigerians go overseas, they ought…
