NIGERIA stands at a crucial stage of development, with immense opportunities and challenges ahead. As the government navigates through economic growth and social progress, it is essential to reflect on the lessons learned and to chart a course that ensures…
A PROMINENT Guinean civil society collective, the National Front for the Defence of the Constitution (FNDC), has issued a stern warning to the military rulers, threatening to reignite protests if they fail to relinquish power by the close of 2024.…
CHADIAN Prime Minister Succes Masra announced his resignation on Wednesday, just over two weeks after his defeat to junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno in presidential elections. Deby, who secured 61 percent of the vote, is set to be sworn in on…
I sounded like a lone voice over the past three weeks of consistently asking for the whereabouts of my President. The gullibility of my society is second to none. Mine is the only country in the world where sentiment drives…
JUSTICE Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, adjourned till September 10, 2024 judgment in the alleged $1.2million US visa scam involving an American businessman, Marco Antonio Ramirez. The Economic and…
Calls for their outright dismissal without any further delay Set to picket Area Command, Osogbo for turning the Police formation to “Jeun Jeun Office” A human rights organization, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) has forwarded a…
THE Rivers State House of Assembly led by pro-Fubara Speaker Victor Oko-Jumbo, has invited the eight Commissioner-nominees for screening and confirmation as members of the State Executive Council. The Clerk to the House, Mr G. M. Gillis-West, disclosed this in…
THE EU on Tuesday announced that ministers from EU member states have agreed to use proceeds from frozen assets of the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) to support Ukraine’s military efforts. Under the agreement, 90 per cent of the profits…
THE European Union (EU) and African Development Bank (AfDB) are in the process of redefining their financing grants to catalyse Nigeria’s electricity industry to bridge the supply gap that has left about 95 million people in darkness. Chief Adetayo Olowoniyi,…
MIGRATION is a crucial driver of economic resilience, growth and prosperity, Amy Pope, Director-General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), said on Tuesday. Pope said in Lagos that migrants were often a solution to some of the world’s most…
