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…
Defence Ministry Permanent Secretary, Ambassador Aduda, Retires After 22 Years, Leaving Legacy of Major Defence Sector Reforms
After twenty-two years of dedicated and meritorious service to Nigeria, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Ambassador Gabriel Tanimu Aduda, has formally retired from the Federal Civil Service. His exit on Monday marks the conclusion of a mandatory…
By-elections: Obidient Movement Condemns Vote-Buying, Warns Against ‘Cash-and-Carry Elections’
The Obidient Movement has strongly condemned the widespread practice of vote-buying witnessed during the recent by-elections, describing it as a dangerous trend that continues to undermine Nigeria’s democracy. In a statement issued yesterday, National Coordinator of the movement, Dr. Yunusa…
Badaru Secures Polling Unit Victory for APC in Babura Arewa, Refutes False Reports
The Office of the Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has clarified misleading online reports suggesting that the Minister lost his polling unit in the recently concluded Garki/Babura Federal Constituency by-election. In a statement issued on Sunday,…
