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General Abdulsalami Abubakar's journey to becoming Nigeria's head of state is rooted in overcoming personal struggles, including depression. His story highlights resilience and the unexpected paths to success.
Nigeria's pension industry has boosted its investment in equities and government securities, reaching N23.87 trillion. This move reinforces the role of Pension Fund Administrators as a vital source of long-term capital for the economy.
Bello Muhammad Matawalle has called for support for Nigeria's security forces, emphasizing that divine intervention is needed to resolve the country's insecurity issues. His remarks highlight the ongoing challenges faced by the nation's security apparatus.
Peter Obi emphasizes that the lack of citizen engagement in elections contributes to electoral fraud in Nigeria. He pledges to promote dialogue to address national agitations.
The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to address contract award abuses in MDAs. This collaboration aims to enhance forensic cost auditing and improve procurement processes in Nigeria.
Kemi Badenoch emphasizes that Nigeria's oil wealth has not ensured reliable electricity for its citizens. This highlights ongoing challenges in the country's energy sector despite its natural resources.
Defence Minister General Christopher Musa has criticized the lack of a national database for tracking criminals. He described the current methods used by security agencies, including the police, as akin to performing 'magic'.
Femi Falana argues that Nigeria is experiencing civil rule rather than genuine democracy, despite public dissatisfaction with governance. He emphasizes that military rule is not a viable alternative to the current situation.
The Ijaw and Itsekiri ethnic groups in Delta State have reached a power-sharing agreement for Warri Federal Constituency II. This development follows President Bola Tinubu's successful mediation efforts.
Protesters in Abuja have blocked a major road for three days, demanding better security in response to recent kidnappings and violence. The demonstration highlights growing public frustration over safety issues in Nigeria's capital.
The Kogi State government has banned night operations for drivers and commercial motorcyclists to combat banditry in the Kabba/Bunu area. This measure aims to enhance security and protect residents from criminal activities.
The Ataoja of Osogbo, HRM Oba Jimoh Oyetunji Laaroye II, has shared his experience of surviving an assassination attempt linked to the re-election of Adeleke. This incident highlights the ongoing political tensions in the region.
The military has pledged to intensify efforts against terrorism after the tragic death of retired Major General Abubakar in captivity. Governor Radda is calling for a stronger response to the ongoing insecurity in the region.
Recent capital-importation figures suggest a potential revival of investor confidence in Nigeria. The analysis highlights that a significant portion of these inflows could indicate a positive trend for the economy.
NEPWHAN has warned that Nigeria may experience a rise in tuberculosis cases due to shortages of drugs and diagnostic tools. The organization emphasizes the urgent need for resources to combat this potential health crisis.
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has clarified the circumstances surrounding the landing of a private aircraft on Delta Road by an elderly pilot and co-pilot. This incident has raised questions about aviation safety and regulations in Nigeria.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has declared a state of high alert due to increasing security threats. His administration is implementing plans to address these concerns effectively.
An arrest warrant has been issued for former Minister Uche Nnaji over allegations of certificate forgery. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is pursuing the case.
PTAD has reaffirmed its pension policy in response to protests from Assurance Bank retirees regarding a recent N32,000 increment. The agency clarified that a separate percentage-based review is in place to address concerns.
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Nigeria’s Defence Minister states that global conflicts, particularly the Israel-Iran war, are hindering military equipment supply for Nigeria’s security e
The SDP, Obidient Movement, and civil society groups are calling for urgent electoral reforms to ensure credible 2027 elections and restore public trust.
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