Analysis By FDN Media Politics is often a contest between promises and performance, words and action, ambition and the ability to deliver. As the race for Anambra Central Senatorial District takes shape, the question is not just who wants the Senate seat, but who has the experience, understanding and commitment to represent the people. Hon. […]
NLC Gives FG Two-Week Ultimatum Over High Cost of Living
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government two weeks, beginning October 9, to reduce petrol prices, commence negotiations for a new national minimum wage and implement outstanding agreements with workers, warning that failure to meet its demands could lead to further action. The ultimatum followed a joint meeting of […]
NAF Supports Ground Troops in Anti-Kidnapping Operation in Benue
By NEWSCOUNT Desk The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has provided close air support to ground troops during an operation targeting suspected kidnappers in Ogbadigbo, Benue State, near the Enugu–Benue boundary. The operation disrupted the activities of the suspected kidnappers and supported the advance of ground forces, the Air Force said in a statement issued by […]
NACCSO Plans Summit on Election Violence, Vandalism
By NEWSCOUNT Desk The National Council for Civil Society Organisations (NACCSO) and Vision One Leadership Development Initiative (VOLDI) have scheduled a national summit for November 18, 2026, in Abuja, to mobilise youths and other stakeholders against election violence and the destruction of critical infrastructure during and after the 2027 general elections. The president of both […]
Eye Care Must Go Beyond Blindness Prevention, Advocate Says
By Prosper Okoye Efforts to prevent blindness and other forms of vision loss must be matched with increased support for people already living with visual impairment, particularly in access to healthcare, education, employment and other social opportunities, a Nigerian health advocate, Dr. Kiema Ogunlana, has said. Ogunlana, programme director of Daisy Oak Foundation, made the […]
Customs Boss Orders Immediate Rollout of Anti-Corruption Measures
By George Ozalla The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has ordered the immediate implementation of new anti-corruption measures across all zones, commands and units of the Service following the signing of three key integrity documents and the activation of the Internal Corruption Risk Analysis and Mapping (ICRAM) Steering Committee. Adeniyi gave […]
