By George Ozalla Morenike Grace Henry’s appointment as Chairman of the National Council of the Nigerian Legion marks a historic milestone, as she becomes the first woman to hold this position in the organization’s history. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to gender inclusivity and affirmative action is evident in this appointment, which is a positive […]
“Africa’s Future on the Line: Leaders Call for Economic Self-Reliance and Integration”
By George Ozalla The 32nd Annual General Meeting of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) started this week in Abuja, Nigeria, from June 25, to end on 28, 2025, with over 6,000 delegates from across Africa and beyond in attendance. The event has all the trappings of great leadership transition, with Professor Benedict Oramah set to […]
Peter Obi Praises Ganduje’s Resignation, Calls on Others to Copy
By George Ozalla Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has commended Abdullahi Ganduje, the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on his decision to resign due to health issues. Obi described Ganduje’s resignation as a rare and commendable act in Nigerian politics, setting a precedent for […]
*”Tinubu Confers GCON on Afreximbank’s Oramah, Lauds His Ingenuity”
By George Ozalla President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred the second highest national honor of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Professor Benedict Okey Oramah, the outgoing President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The conferment took place Friday during the on-going 32nd Annual […]
Tinubu Brokered Peace Deal Sees Fubara Sacrifice Second Term
By George Ozalla In a surprising move, President Bola Tinubu has brokered a peace deal in the Rivers State political crisis, paving the way for the reinstatement of suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara. According to sources, the agreement was reached during a closed-door meeting at the Presidential Villa on Thursday night, attended by key stakeholders including […]
