Africa
Otti: Abia Has Cut Debt From N191bn To N48bn
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has said that his administration has reduced the state’s debt from N191.2 billion inherited on assumption of office to N48.4 billion. Speaking during an Exclusive
Alex Otti: Anyone Praying For Petrol Subsidy To Return Does Not Mean Well For Nigeria
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has defended the removal of consumption subsidies, arguing that subsidising what people consume can encourage laziness and corruption instead of supporting production and efficiency. Speaking
Abiodun Adeniyi: Shettima’s UNGA Demand For Two Permanent African Seats Is Legitimate
A Professor of Communications at the Baze University, Abuja, Abiodun Adeniyi, has described Vice President Kashim Shettima’s call at the United Nations General Assembly for two permanent African seats on
Ogun, DP World Sign $7bn Port Deal, Target 50,000 Jobs
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday expressed optimism that the proposed Gateway Deep Seaport and Ogun State Blue Marine Special Economic Zone would transform the economic landscape of Ogun State and
SGF: Personnel Welfare Key To Sustaining Armed Forces’ Motivation
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has said the nation’s motivated and resilient Armed Forces were sustained by continued investment in the wellbeing of
Bamidele: Nigeria Cannot Reach Full Potential Without Gender Inclusion
Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has declared that no nation could realise its full potential when a significant proportion of its population was unable to participate fully in
Kingibe Challenges Wike’s Loan Claims, Says Approval Never Reached Senate
Senator Ireti Kingibe has fired back at Minister for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, saying he could not intimidate her into silence her. Kingibe, who represents FCT at
Shettima At UNGA: We Can Deploy AI To Wage War Or Transform Healthcare, Education, Agriculture
Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for responsible use of artificial intelligence, saying the technology could either be deployed for warfare or used to transform key sectors of the
Peter Obi: I Did Not Leave Anambra With $123m Debt; I Left Over $150M In Funds
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, (NDC), Peter Gregory Obi, has dismissed claims that he left Anambra State with $123 million in debt, insisting that he handed over
Obi: Anyone Who Rigs Election Under My Presidency Will Go To Jail, Even For One Vote
Presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, says anyone found rigging an election under his administration would be jailed, regardless of the number of votes involved. Obi
