Gov. Otu Predicts Stronger Showing for Tinubu in 2027, Cites Ongoing Reforms
By Nsa Gill Cross River State Governor, Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu, has expressed strong confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s prospects for the 2027 presidential election, predicting a significantly improved performance both in Cross River State and nationwide. The Governor made the remarks during an endorsement rally organized byContinue Reading
APC Chairmanship tussle: Time to reward Al-Makura’s loyalty, sacrifices
By Mohammed Babadzuru There is no doubt, politics is all about interests. It involves give and take, it also involves alignments and realignments, adjustments and compromises here and there. It is also a game of win and lose. That is why some scholars describe politics as a complex game madeContinue Reading
In Rivers State, A Supreme Iniquity?
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The political control of the resources of the territory known as Rivers State in Nigeria’s Niger Delta has been a site of curious jurisprudence since the Acting Consul of the Oil Rivers Protectorate, Harry Johnston, procured the judicial liquidation of King Jaja of OpoboContinue Reading
CHINA AND NIGERIA JOINING HANDS FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE
By Yu Dunhai From January 8th to 9th, H.E. Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Minister of Foreign Affairs, paid an official visit to Nigeria. During the visit, Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with President TinubuContinue Reading
Osun: Work in High Tempo on Lagere Flyover Bridge Project in Ife
– As Residents Wish Gov. Adeleke more administrative successes in 2025 By Biola Lawal Ile-Ife (Osun) FLOWERBUDNEWS: As the new year 2025 rolls on gradually, tempo of work has increased on the construction of the Osun state Government’s Mega Flyover Bridge at Lagere Area of the ancient townContinue Reading
Shiites reject police allegation against Islamic group
The Islamic Movement, also known as the Shiites, on Thursday, denied the allegation by the FCT Command that the group was responsible for some of the deaths of its officers in the year 2024. It would be recalled that the FCT Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu, had, in hisContinue Reading
ECOWAS Unravelling: Will Mahama’s 2nd Coming Be a Silver Lining?
*By Paul Ejime The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is 50 this year. However, for those who care about the future of the organisation once acclaimed as a trailblazer in regional economic integration, especially conflict management and resolution, the situation calls more for a deep reflection andContinue Reading
Nigerians mark Country’s 64th Independence Anniversary in UK
Nigeria is going through a rough patch with avoidable economic hardship, political turbulence and a surprisingly docile citizenry. Africa’s most populous nation was 64 on 1st October 2024 and to mark the occasion, the Nigerian Community in Dorset (NCD,) Southeast England, organised an annual get-together attended by friends, familiesContinue Reading