Charting Nigeria’s Path to Technological Renaissance: A Critical Perspective
By Nedu Onoja In recent years, global discourse has increasingly placed innovation, science, and technology (STI) at the heart of national development. The workshop led by Chief Uche Nnaji(Nwakibie), Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, on November (5th-6th) 2024,…
The Unjust Grip of Power: A Critical Examination of the EndBadGovernance Protests and the Arrests of Minors in Nigeria
The EndBadGovernance movement in August 2023 exposed a deeply fractured social contract in Nigeria, a nation grappling with crippling economic hardship and persistent governance failures. The protests, fueled by a collective yearning for change, were met with a heavy-handed response…
Nigerian Government Confirms Death of Chief of Army Staff Lagbaja After His Rumoured Passing
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, has passed away at the age of 56. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced his demise, which occurred on Tuesday night in Lagos after a prolonged illness. Lt. Gen. Lagbaja had…
Group Condemns Baseless Lies Against Minister Badaru
A group under the auspices of Tinubu Arewa Media 2023, led by Comrade Abdulhamid Bala, has issued resounding condemnation of the baseless allegations circulating against the Minister of Defence, Muhammadu Badaru, by persons it described as certain meddlesome individuals. The…
Again, Power Outage Hits Nigeria as National Grid Experiences Partial Disturbance
Again, a partial disturbance in the national grid occurred at 1:52 pm on November 5, 2024, causing widespread power disruptions across Nigeria after three reported incidents of national grid collapse in October alone. According to the Transmission Company of Nigeria…
South East Group Celebrates Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu’s Ministerial Swearing-in, Calls for End to Zone’s Neglect
The South East Revival Group (SERG) has congratulated Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu on her recent appointment as Minister, praising her exceptional diplomatic skills and commitment to Nigeria’s development while calling for an end to the marginalization of the region. The group…
Jigawa APC Issues Stern Warning Against Attacks on State Leaders
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State has sounded a warning to those instigating crisis within the party, particularly against its leaders. The party has been closely monitoring malicious write-ups on social media and mainstream media aimed at creating…
Wave Unveils Ocean Central Platform at FII8
Wave, an ocean regeneration initiative led by H.R.H. Princess Reema Bandar Al-Saud and powered by the FII Institute, has launched a new digital platform, Ocean Central by Wave, at the eighth edition of the Future Investment Initiative conference (FII8) in…
International Bar Association Unveils Joint Statement on Universal Jurisdiction for Justice, Accountability
The International Bar Association (IBA), in collaboration with the CEELI Institute and the Center for International Law & Policy in Africa (CILPA), has released a groundbreaking joint statement outlining 12 recommendations to strengthen the implementation of universal jurisdiction. This move…
NUJ Calls for GTBank Boycott Over Alleged Cyberstalking Trial of Four Journalists
The Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has directed its members to shut down their Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTBank) accounts immediately. This move follows the prolonged detention of Seun Odunlami, a council member, and three…
Prof Odoh Not Sacked as UNIZIK VC – University Management
…..Appointments Followed Due Process, Approved Guidelines, Governing Council Replies Education Permanent Secretary The Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) has dispelled reports of the sack of its newly appointed Vice Chancellor, Prof. Benard Odoh and stated that due diligence,…
