Peter Obi Faults FG’s ₦142 Billion Bus Terminals Approval, Calls It Misplaced Priority
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in Nigeria’s 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has criticised the Federal Government’s approval of ₦142 billion for the construction of bus terminals across the six geopolitical zones, describing the decision as a glaring…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
GEEP National Programme Manager Visits Kano Markets Ahead of GEEP 3.0 Relaunch Under Renewed Hope Agenda
The National Programme Manager of the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP), Mr. Hamza Ibrahim Baba, has engaged with market women and traders in Kano State as part of preparations for the relaunch of GEEP 3.0 under President Bola Ahmed…
