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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has on behalf of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) congratulated former Head of State and elder statesman General Yakubu …
Gowon @90: CDS salutes former Head of State for promoting peace, national unity Read More
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has announced the readiness of his ministry to commence the implementation of the National Values Charter in line with the President’s …
National values charter set to commence – FG Read More
The Director General and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Dr. Bayero Salih Farah, has emphasised the importance of youth as a critical component of nation-building, …
NITT DG bags excellence awards, seeks youth participation in nation-builidng Read More
The Presidency Monday expressed concern over the planned strike by members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) scheduled for Tuesday. . The …
NLC, TUC strike ego tripping, not in national interest – Presidency Read More
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has given pass mark to the 9th National Assembly under his leadership and support from President Muhammadu Buhari. Lawan who stated this in Damaturu , …
9th NASS has achieved so much, Buhari doesn’t interfere – Lawan Read More
Former Belgium coach Roberto Martinez has been named the new manager of Portugal’s national squad, the country’s football federation (FPF) said on Monday. “I appreciate the enthusiasm and ambition with …
Uncertainty as Cristiano Ronaldo gets new coach Read More
History was once again made on Tuesday, January 19, 2022, at the Abuja International Trade Fair Complex when President Muhammadu Buhari unveiled the FCT Mega Rice Pyramids. These pyramids were …
Rice pyramids and the elephants Read More
A newly formed group on the platform of the National Interest Forum (NIF) has disclosed plans to embark on a town hall meetings in all the states of the federation …
National unity: Forum begins nationwide town hall meetings to re-orient Nigerians Read More
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been urged to reject the zoning arrangement as proposed by the Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi led committee. A group, the PDP National …
Reject govs’ proposal on zoning to save PDP, leaders’ forum tells NEC Read More
The Nigerian Citizens Action Group (NCAG) has disassociated itself from the planned Monday protest against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and President Muhammadu Buhari’s government. The group, which passed …
NCAG disassociates self from planned protest against CBN, Buhari’s govt Read More
It is remarkable that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is undergoing profound transformation at a time of perceived corporate despondency with national economic implications. Most significant of the positive …
Between Mele Kyari and Dangote Refinery Read More
In the confines of the Presidential Villa, during a recent meeting of the National Council on Security, one of the many security meetings called at his instance, President Muhammadu Buhari …
Leaving office a failure is not an option, Mr President! Read More
The United States withdrawal from Afghanistan affirms the west new response to global security and economic crisis in Africa and the rest of the world. That response is to ensure …
Global crises: The West’s new response Read More
A Group, Justice Now International Abuja has called for the review of the electoral Act recently passed by the National Assembly while calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to decline …
Electoral Act: Group urges Buhari to decline assent to bill Read More
At last, the tortuous journey to strengthen Nigeria’s oil and gas sector came to an end with President Muhammadu Buhari’s assent to the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB thus transforming it …
PIA: Beyond fanfare and reservations Read More
A women’s coalition, Mothers for United Nigeria (MUN), has cautioned the media to be wary of sensational reportage against the military in times of national crisis, urging the media to …
Be wary of sensational reportage against military-Group tasks media Read More
Nigerians have been crying loud for free, fair, credible and acceptable elections in the eyes of the world since its independence 61 years after. It has been said that no …
Time to implement e-voting and e-transmission of results in Nigeria Read More
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it will drag the National Assembly to Court over the approval of electronic transmission of election results with conditionality. PDP national chairman, Prince Uche …
E-transmission of votes: PDP to sue NASS Read More
The Save Nigeria Movement (SNM), a pro-democracy group has described the onslaught against secessionists in the country as efforts in the best interest of the country. SNM convener, Mr Solomon …
Assault on secessionists in national interest, SNM declares Read More
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, Monday, said he was worried that Nigeria’s troubles could continue unabated unless the nation returned to the constitutional foundations of a federal …
Only justice can address widespread agitations – Ekweremadu Read More
In a country like Nigeria where self-seeking politicians, pettifoggers and unscrupulous public officers prowl, it is always cheery to identify with those who dared to be different. Part of …
Dikio: The round peg in a round hole Read More
In this piece, BODE OLAGOKE, takes a look at the recent presentation to the Senate Committee on Interior on the need for the establishment of the National Unity and Peace …
Insecurity: In justification for establishing NUPEC Read More
A frontline coalition of Arewa groups, Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF) has backed the position of the Southern Governors’ Forum, banning open grazing in their states. National Chairman of the …
Northern youth leaders back calls for ban on open grazing Read More
In a democracy, freedom of expression remains a cardinal pillar, especially when done with the best of intentions, to enhance public good and overriding national interest. In the exercise of …
Re: Re-setting button of Nigeria football administration Read More
Following a report by the United States Department of State on the alleged killing of protesters at the Lekki toll gate, the Centre for African Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has called …
Lekkilies: Group wants AI, others sanctioned as US vindicates Nigerian Army Read More