-Salutes Nigerians on Democracy Day, Task Citizens on Better Participation in the Electoral Process Says – it is a proven fact that participatory governance, otherwise known as democracy, remains the best form of leadership in the nations of the world.   By Biola Lawal Yola (FLOWERBUDNEWS): Director General ofContinue Reading

Lagos:  The Apapa Customs Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has engaged key stakeholders to enhance trade facilitation and optimise cargo movement via rail. The Public Relations officer of the command, Superintendent of Customs, Tunde Ayagbalo, made this known in a statement in Lagos on Thursday. Ayagbalo said thatContinue Reading

  Prof. Chiwuike Uba, a Professor of Developmental Economy; and Board Chairman of ACUF Initiative for Policy and Governance (ACUFIPOLGOV)   By Prof. Chiwuike Uba, (a Professor of Developmental Economy; and Board Chairman of ACUF Initiative for Policy and Governance (ACUFIPOLGOV) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2025 Democracy Day address toContinue Reading

  By Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja,:  (NAN) /FLOWERBUDNEWS: A civil society organisation (NGO), Civil Society Legislative and Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), has called for electoral and political party reforms to restore public confidence in Nigeria’s democratic processes. Executive Director of CISLAC, Auwal Rafsanjani, stated this in a statement issued on Thursday inContinue Reading

Protocol: With profound honour, I stand before this joint session of our National Assembly; a parliament that embodies the will of the Nigerian people. 2. Today, as I entered this grand edifice built from the sweat and toil of our democratic yearning, my heart stirred. It was a blend ofContinue Reading

  As Nigeria marks year 2025 Democracy Day on June 12, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola OFR has called for a re-affirmation of commitment to inclusive development, participatory leadership, and justice for all. The immediate past Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom made the call in a statement titled “JuneContinue Reading

    By Biola Lawal Ayede (FLOWERBUDNEWS): The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ayede, Dr. Taofeek Adekunle Abdul-Hameed has enjoined Nigerians to engage actively in the democratic processes to assist government efforts to reshape Nigeria. Dr. AbdulHameed (FNSE), gave the charge in a message on the occasion of this year’sContinue Reading

  Paul Biya, Cameroon’s longest-serving president, has been removed from power in a stunning and bloodless military takeover that sent shockwaves across Africa. For nearly five decades, Biya held a tight grip on the country. His rule outlasted many African leaders, and his presence shaped nearly every part of Cameroonian life. ButContinue Reading

  By Dianabasi Effiong The heads of missions of the United States, the United Kingdom, Finland, Norway, and Canada, on Thursday congratulated the Nigerian people’s commitment to 26 years of democratic governance. They made this known in a statement they jointly signed on the occasion of the celebration of Nigeria’sContinue Reading