The Igbo Landing and the Courage of a People
By Okey Anueyiagu During this past New Year’s celebration, I did something that has been on my bucket list for ages. I took a long six-hour drive from Atlanta to St. Simons Island…
Month: March 2025
IMPI projects 5% GDP growth for Nigeria in 2025.
By Danladi Ahmed The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) is projecting that Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will grow by 5.4 percent in 2025 on the back of the 3.4 percent 2024 growth.…
UNICAL Stampede: No Life was Lost — VC
By Biola Lawal FLOWERBUDNEWS: The the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Banku Obi has disclosed that no students died in the recent stampede that occurred involving students who were scheduled…
Why Nigeria’s 2024 GDP growth outperformed global institutions and experts’ projections-IMPI
The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has described Nigeria's 2024 Gross Domestic Product GDP figure as a fair reflection of the success of the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu's administration. In…
POLICY STATEMENT 021 ISSUED BY THE INDEPENDENT MEDIA AND POLICY INITIATIVE (IMPI)
By Flowerbudnews NIGERIA’S 2024 GDP GROWTH OUTPERFORMS GLOBAL INSTITUTIONS AND EXPERTS' PROJECTIONS The value of Nigeria’s 2024 aggregate outputs of both goods and services as reflected in the year's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is…
Woman prays court not to grant ex-minister’s plea on DNA test result
A woman, Hadiza Baffa, has told a Federal High Court in Abuja not to grant the prayers sought by Mr Kabiru Turaki, former Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs Minister, in his fresh suit. Hadiza…
Ex-Imo Attorney-General seeks Kanu’s release
Flowerbudnews Mr Chukwuma-Machukwu Ume, SAN, a former Attorney-General (A-G) and Commissioner for Justice of Imo, has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu, Leader of the proscribed…
Rivers assembly crisis: Supreme Court restores Amaewhule as Speaker
The Supreme Court on Friday, affirmed the Rivers House of Assembly led by Mr Martin Amaewhule as the authentic and legally constituted lawmaking body in the state. A five-member panel of justices led by…
Alleged rights breach: TAF Africa CEO, Jake Epelle, testifies against Emirates Airline
Mr Jake Epelle, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Albino Foundation (TAF) Africa on Thursday, testified in his N150 million suit filed against Emirates Airline. Epelle gave his evidence as sole witness before Justice…
NFF intensifies search for truth regarding Footballer’s death In Uganda
By Flowerbudnews The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has intensified the search for clarity over the tragic death of former Nigeria U20 player, Abubakar Lawal, in Uganda on Monday. The NFF General Secretary, Dr Mohammed…