POLICY STATEMENT 037 BY THE INDEPENDENT MEDIA AND POLICY INITIATIVE (IMPI) IN DEFENCE OF PRESIDENT TINUBU’S DEBTS-FOR-INFRASTRUCTURE POLICY The nation’s policy space is once again inundated with claustrophobic imputations by politically minded individuals and advocacy groups that stridently demonise the federal administration’s infrastructure policy debts, with a devious objectiveContinue Reading
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Abuja, May 18, 2026, Team Nigeria won another gold medal on the final day of the Senior Athletics Championships in Accra Ghana, on Sunday night. The quartet of Esther Okon, Toheebat Jimoh, Jecinter Lawrence and Patient Okon-George ran a dominant race, clocking a time of 3:29.25 toContinue Reading
Transportation By Abubakar Akote Yabagi Minna, May 18, 2026 (FBN) The Niger Government has completed the transportation of the 2,281 intending pilgrims from the 2026 Hajj. This is contained in a statement issued by Malam Yunusa Saidu-Ibrahim, the Director of Information and Public Relations Services, State Ministry of Information andContinue Reading
Hajj By Kadiri Abdulrahman Makkah, May18,2026. Saudi authorities have announced the completion of extensive preparations for the Hajj season, deploying 22,000 workers, and 88,000 waste units. The deployment also includes smart technologies and operational systems aimed at improving safety, cleanliness and services for pilgrims across the holy sites. The preparationsContinue Reading
Courtesy: Businessday The Tanimu Turaki led Peoples Democratic Party PDP will today, screen former President Goodluck Jonathan and other aspirants for various elective political offices today, Monday. BusinessDay gathered that the former President is amongst those who picked the party’s presidential form to contest for the office of theContinue Reading
Can a politician who loses the nomination process in one political party defect to another political party and still validly emerge as its candidate for election? At first glance, Section 77 of the Electoral Act 2026 appears to have answered this question in the negative. A closer examination, however,Continue Reading
Daily Post By Racheal Ayodele Michael Oyedokun, one of the kidnapped teachers of Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has been reportedly killed. DAILY POST reports that the gunmen invaded the school on Friday May 15 and abducted the principal, alongside other teachersContinue Reading
(NAFDAC DIRECTOR GENERAL, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye in action during a recent operational engagement) – The public is implored to always visit any of the NAFDAC offices nationwide or use our different electronic handles, including the recently launched call centre to lay complaints before going to theContinue Reading
Chimaobi Atu Wins APC Ticket for Enugu North/South Federal Constituency The incumbent member representing Enugu North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Chimaobi Sam Atu, has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 House of Representatives Election. In the APC House of RepresentativeContinue Reading
