The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has expressed sorrow over the death of former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd.), who reportedly died while in captivity after being abducted by bandits. The military also reaffirmed its determination to intensify operations aimed at eliminating terrorism and restoring nationalContinue Reading

      By Igwe Idika While several countries across Africa grapple with fertiliser shortages and rising input costs triggered by fresh global disruptions, the Federal Government has secured Nigeria’s fertiliser supply for the 2026 wet season. Early procurement decisions by the FG have also saved the country over $42Continue Reading

  By Ishola Adedeji The Democratic Front (TDF) has welcomed the recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) statement on Nigeria, and its overall positive assessment of the President Bola Tinubu administration’s reform agenda. However, it questions the observation that Nigeria’s poverty Index Increased to 60%, in a statement signed by itsContinue Reading

  Oba Oniru backs WISTA-Nigeria maritime conference, confirms attendance His Royal Majesty, the Oniru of Iru community in Lagos State, Oba Abdul-Wasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, has pledged support for Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria. The traditional ruler expressed delight while receiving delegates from the WISTA-Nigeria.  The delegation, ledContinue Reading

‎June 12 : Shina Peller Laments Widening Gap Between Leaders and Citizens. ‎ ‎By Adewale Owoade ‎ ‎Prominent stakeholder and Ayedero of Yorubaland, Hon. Shina Peller, has declared that Nigeria’s democracy has failed to deliver meaningful benefits to ordinary citizens, despite more than two decades of democratic governance. ‎ ‎InContinue Reading

  By Iyiola Olalere The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has maintained that the Tinubu administration has continued to prove bookmakers and cynics wrong, citing the latest figure of Nigeria’s foreign reserves as the latest indicator. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Emeka Nwankpa, and Secretary, Dapo Okubanjo, theContinue Reading

Nigeria’s Democratic Journey: Between Hope, Nostalgia, and Deep Pain   By Dr. Emeka Ononamadu, Executive Director of Citizens Centre for Integrated Development and Social Rights (CCIDESOR) and former INEC Residents Electoral Commissioner in Enugu State.   I look at Nigeria’s democratic journey with a mixture of nostalgia and deep pain.Continue Reading