Badamasi Calls for Urgent Recalibration of GEEP to Drive Accountability and Sustainability
The National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), Assoc. Prof. Badamasi Lawal, has called for an urgent transformation of the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) into a more accountable, impactful, and sustainable…
AASU Endorses Abia State’s 20 Smart-Schools Initiative, Announces Presidential Visit to Nigeria
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has officially commended the Government of Abia State, Nigeria, for embarking on the establishment of 20 Smart-Schools across the state, describing the project as a bold step toward advancing education, promoting digital literacy, and empowering…
CNPP, CSOs Demand Extradition of Mele Kyari, Describe EFCC Freeze Order First Step in Oil Wealth Loot Probe
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) have dropped a bombshell on the ongoing probe of the former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr….
Faith and Freedom Africa Stakeholders Meeting Urges Religious Understanding, Justice, and Protection of Belief in Nigeria
Members of various religious faith, free thinkers, scholars, media professionals, civil society actors, and community representatives convened in Abuja on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, for a landmark stakeholders’ meeting organized by Faith and Freedom Africa to address Nigeria’s growing concerns…
NTYTP’s National Youth Safety and Security Summit Initiative Gets Minister’s Nod As FG Sets Up Joint Committee
The Honourable Minister for Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, has thrown his weight behind the Not Too Young To Perform (NTYTP) Leadership Development Advocacy’s proposed National Youth Safety and Security Summit, describing the initiative as a bold and visionary step…
Showdown Looms: A Professor Sues Education Minister and UNN Acting Vice Chancellor Over Alleged Breach of Appointment Mandate
A fierce legal storm is brewing around the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), following a dramatic move by Professor .M. Mukhtar, a senior academic and one-time Vice Chancellor candidate at Alqalam University, Katsina, who has dragged the Honourable Minister of…
Ports, Power and Public Trust: Ibas’s Infrastructure Gambit
By Ibifuro Hart The rivers and creeks of Rivers State have always been more than a geographical feature; they are lifelines. From colonial trade routes to the oil boom era, maritime infrastructure has been at the heart of the state’s…
Nigeria: Where Bye-Elections Pave The Pathway To The Death Of Credible Elections
By Prof Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia The worst part of a Society manipulated by politics is to see the poor defending the rich who are responsible for their poverty. – Paulo Coelho. I woke up around 3am here in Houston Texas…
AASU President’s Aide Condoles with Governor Ododo over Father’s Death
The Senior Special Assistant to the President of the All Africa Students Union (AASU), Otaru Muhammed Onimisi, has extended heartfelt condolences to the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, following the death of his father, Alhaji Ahmed Momoh…
MBM Political Movement Mourns Passing of Governor Ododo’s Father, Hails Him as a Father to All
The Team MBM Political Movement, a formidable grassroots political group in Kogi State, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Alhaji Ahmed Momoh Sanni Ododo, father of the state’s Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, who passed away at the…
Katsina: A Landmark Achievement in Animal Husbandry and Economic Empowerment
In a ground breaking initiative aimed at boosting rural livelihoods and reviving the livestock sector, the Katsina State Government has successfully distributed 40,000 goats to beneficiaries across all 361 wards in the state. This landmark project stands as a testament…