Investigative Journalist Warns African Business Leaders To Fund Local Institutions or Risk External Control
Investigative journalist and filmmaker David Hundeyin has sounded the alarm on the pervasive influence of external actors on Africa’s development. In a scathing critique, Hundeyin argued that the continent’s business leaders must come together to fund local think tanks, policy…
Gowon, Jonathan, Buhari, Others in Attendance As Tinubu Presides Over Council of State Meeting Amidst Economic Hardship
In a significant move to address the growing economic concerns in the country, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presided over the Council of State meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, bringing together a gathering of former presidents, state governors, and…
Labour Party Unity: FCT Aspirants Throw Weight Behind National Transition Committee, Urge National Support
In a significant development, the forum of Labour Party council chairmanship aspirants from the Abuja Municipal Area Councils (AMAC) has pledged their loyalty and support to the Labour Party National Transition Committee (LP-NTC). The move is seen as a major…
Delta HOSTCOM Suspends Proposed Protest, Commends State Government’s Commitment to Dialogue
The leadership of Host Communities (Oil & Gas producing), Delta State Chapter, has announced the suspension of its proposed protest, citing the state government’s commitment to engaging in strategic dialogue. The decision was made after a thorough deliberation by the…
Sweden, A Nation With “No Excellencies…”
Did you know that, Sweden, a Scandinavian nation that transformed itself from an impoverished, agricultural society into one of the wealthiest, most socially just and least corrupt countries in the world, is a nation with ‘no excellencies?’ How did a…
President Tinubu Swears-In Mrs Walson-Jack As New Head Of Service
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack as the new Head of Service of the Federation, during a ceremony held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, shortly before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. Speaking…
Obi Reflects On #EndBadGovernance Protests, Calls For Action Against Growing Poverty, Mass Suffering
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 poll, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian leaders to reflect deeply on the growing poverty in the country and show concern for the suffering masses. In a statement released on Sunday,…
CNPP Demands Suspension of NNPC Boss, Mele Kyari, for Probe into Subsidy Scam, Substandard Imports, Refinery Mismanagement
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed outrage over the recent controversies surrounding the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), including allegations of subsidy scams, importation of substandard petroleum products, and mismanagement of the Port Harcourt Refinery….
Nationwide Protests Rock Nigeria On Day 10 As Citizens Demand End To Bad Governance
In an unprecedented display of unity and determination, Nigerians across the country took to the streets on Saturday, August 10, 2024, to demand an end to bad governance and corruption. The nationwide protests, tagged #EndBadGovernance, saw a massive turnout of…
Agba Jalingo Unpacks Europe’s History with Foreign Aid and A Lesson for Africa
In a surprising revelation by a Nigerian journalist and activist, Citizen Agba Jalingo, it has come to light that Western Europe, once a beacon of economic prosperity, was not always self-sufficient. In fact, after World War II, the region relied…
Dambe Warriors League Strikes Gold: Ministry of Arts and Culture Partnership Set to Revolutionize Nigeria’s Traditional Martial Art
In a groundbreaking move, the Dambe Warriors League (DWL) has secured a prestigious partnership with the Ministry of Arts and Culture, paving the way for the promotion and international exposure of Nigeria’s ancient martial art sport, Dambe. This collaboration is…