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Good public policy is measured not only by the nobility of its intentions but also by the wisdom read more FRSC’s Amendment Bill: Good Intentions, Poor Optics
For a government struggling to raise enough revenue to fund infrastructure, service debt and meet its spending commitments, the revelation read more Revenue sacrifice or economic stimulus? FG’s N34trn waivers put fiscal strategy on spotlight
…Hosts James Robinson 2024 Noble Laurate in Economics Governor Alex Otti of AbIa State has said that his read more We are focusing on policies that drive sustainable development not merely improving growth statistics – Otti
…As trust deficit hampers fight against insecurity With roughly N100,000 baseline monthly pay for junior soldiers, their survival and welfare read more How poor pay, fear of the unknown impact enlistment in military
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), the country’s lead agency in the promotion of non-oil export, has advised read more NEPC urges Aba artisans to embrace digital marketing, e-commerce to grow businesses
"There is something fundamentally inappropriate about Cardinal John Onaiyekan granting a television interview to offer his own account and interpretation of what transpired during the private meeting between the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria and President Bola Tinubu. I...
*I chose Nigeria, democracy over Obasanjo, says former VP Ejiofor Alike, Sunday Ehigiator in Lagos and Chuks Okocha in Abuja The strained relationship between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former
*Shettima, Amaechi, Kwankwaso, 16 other vice presidential candidates’ names also displayed Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday published the personal particulars of President Bola Tinubu,
. FG receives N4.57tn; States, N4.47tn; LGs, N3.13tn . Lagos remains highest recipient of gross FAAC allocations with N477.05bn Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja Gross Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) revenue
From travelling the world with his father to experience major sporting events as a child to building one of Nigeria’s most influential boxing platforms, Dr. Ezekiel Adamu is proving that
Shettima’s breadth of experience and exposure to different levels of governance prepare him for higher national responsibility, contends BABA DANTIYE The question of who provides political leadership for Northern Nigeria
The armed forces and the police must be provided with tools to secure the nation The recent announcement of the creation of four new divisions for the Nigerian Army reflects
. President bent on winning the 2027 election, says cleric . You are speaking for Catholics, not Christians, Bwala tackles Onaiyekan Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Presidency yesterday tackled the
• I’m not contesting for office privileges – Ex-VP •Rallies young Nigerians against vote-buying, others Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, in company of his prominent political
•Raises concerns over reports of threats, violence Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, yesterday said 14 political parties would compete in
•Embassy cautions Nigerians against using AI-edited passport photos Ejiofor Alike The United States has finalised a plan that will compel Nigerians and other African business and tourist visa applicants to deposit
Yemi Kosoko in Jos Former Plateau State governor, Senator Jonah Jang, yesterday delivered a sobering message to Nigeria’s political class and citizens, warning that political power is temporary and that
Linus Aleke in Abuja Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have foiled an attempted mass abduction by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists and rescued 31 civilians during a swift military operation along
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said the biggest mistakes made by his successor, Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State,
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that their host countries have accepted 65 of the 69 Nigerian ambassadors appointed by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement issued yesterday, the
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Judicial Commission of Enquiry established by the Oyo State Government to investigate and determine the circumstances surrounding the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in the
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The National Campaign Council set up by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the forthcoming Osun State governorship election has summoned an emergency meeting as the
Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday charged Nigerians to reject ethnic profiling, religious hatred, misinformation and retaliatory violence in order to build a secure, inclusive and prosperous
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday inaugurated state coordinators of the RiseUpNaija Movement (RUN), launching an ambitious drive to mobilise 20 million votes for his African Democratic Congress (ADC), presidential
Arinze Gideon in Enugu Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued a kidnapped senior military officer, Lt. Col. Ofor Amobi, and a civilian, Mr Ikechukwu Onwuanra, after a 10-day joint search-and-rescue operation
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The United States has condemned the early morning attack of July 27 on a village in Kaduna State that reportedly left at least 30 people dead,
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, Bishop Prof. Stephen Adegbite, has announced the lifting of the ban on Christian pilgrimage to Israel. The ban was suspended by
Some leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the South-west have asked the party’s national leadership to immediately remove Rauf Aregbesola as Interim National Secretary, accusing him of brazen
Wing Commander Peter Yerindideke Biakpara is a retired Air Force officer, former SA on Niger Delta Affairs to President Olusegun Obasanjo and an elder statesman in the Niger Delta. He hails from Tamigbe community in Burutu local government area of Delta State. The post Jonathan...