Africa
Osuntokun Faults Atiku For Referring To Tinubu As ‘Bola’
Former presidential spokesman and Director-General of Peter Obi’s 2023 presidential campaign,Akin Osuntokun, has criticised former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar for repeatedly referring to President Bola Tinubu as “Bola” in his October
Anthony Kila: Tinubu’s Economic Reform Claims Must Be Tested Against Nigerians’ Reality
Director at the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies, Professor Anthony Kila, says the Federal Government’s claim that Nigeria has moved from painful economic reforms into an era of stability and
Ekiti Targets 50% Transport Fare Cut As State Deploys 15 CNG Buses
Ekiti State government on Thursday commenced moves aimed at reducing transport fares by 50 percent across the State, with the deployment of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to cushion the
South Africa Reaffirms Nigeria Ties, Says ‘We Choose Ubuntu’
South Africa has reaffirmed its enduring ties with Nigeria, declaring that the two countries must continue to draw strength from their shared history, culture and African identity despite challenges that
Nigeria, US Militaries Deepen Counter-Terrorism Cooperation, Prioritise Intelligence Sharing, Special Forces Training
Nigeria and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening military cooperation, with counter-terrorism operations, intelligence sharing and specialised training identified as key priorities. The Minister of Defence, General
Families Panic As 19 Oyo NYSC Members Are Abducted In Ihiala En Route Abia Camp
Families have been thrown into panic following the reported abduction of 19 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members travelling from Ibadan, Oyo State, to an orientation camp in Abia
Atiku Says Government Has No Basis To Detain People Over Political Beliefs, Demands Release Of El-Rufai
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has again demanded the immediate release of a former governor of Kaduna State and Deputy Chairman of the ADC
Ikechukwu Faults Tinubu’s Independence Speech, Questions Whether Reforms Will Deliver Prosperity
Executive Director, Development Specs Academy, Prof. Okey Ikechukwu, has described President Bola Tinubu’s Independence Day speech as “not a good speech,” saying there are concerns over whether the administration’s economic
Idika Kalu: Nigeria Should Be Far More Advanced, We Have Not Fully Utilised Our Resources After 60 Years
Nigeria should be far more advanced after more than six decades of independence, former Minister of Finance, Dr Kalu Idika-Kalu, has said. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News on
FG Unveils 24-Hour Power Plan For Lagos, Abuja-Kano, Enugu-Port Harcourt Corridors
The federal government has begun discussions with electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) on plans to establish dedicated energy zones that will provide round-the-clock electricity supply to major demand centres, beginning with
