Category: Politics

THURSDAY, 12TH JUNE 2025 Protocol: With profound honour, I stand before this joint session of our National Assembly; a parliament that embodies the will of the Nigerian people. Presiding National Assembly Officers Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON – SENATE PRESIDENTRt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON – SpeakerSenator Jibrin Ibrahim Barau, CFR – DEPUTY SENATE PRESIDENTRt. […]

*Relection* By George Ozalla Nigeria’s democratic journey has been marked by numerous challenges, but prospects for a better future exist if key actors resolve to turn a new leaf. June 12, a significant day in Nigeria’s democratic history, commemorates the struggles and sacrifices of democracy advocates. The annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, widely regarded […]

By Frank Tietie Is there a specific policy of the Federal government to address the growing ‘army’ of young unemployed Nigerians, especially in Northern Nigeria? Who really thinks about these people? In recent times, public service has been redefined in practice as a means of sharing resources with individuals through formal government employment, allowing them […]

By George Ozalla Dr. George Moghalu, the Labour Party governorship candidate for Anambra State’s upcoming November 2025 election, has officially named Mrs. Ifeoma Veronica Okaro as his running mate. This strategic partnership is seen as a visionary move, leveraging Okaro’s extensive experience in education and community development. Dr. Moghalu described Mrs. Okaro as a woman […]

In Nigeria, retirement is not rest. It is punishment. The average pensioner is not resting. He is waiting—waiting to be verified, waiting to be paid, waiting to die. While ministers retire into ambassadorial postings and lawmakers collect ₦500 million in severance for four years of theft, civil servants are handed silence, bureaucracy, and starvation. But […]

By George Ozalla According to Felix Morka, Esq., National Publicity Secretary of the APC, these individuals are desperate to regain power for selfish reasons. “Amaechi, Atiku, and El-Rufai are united in desperation for self-serving power,” Morka stated. “They failed to eradicate poverty during their tenure and are now criticizing President Tinubu’s efforts.” The APC noted […]

By George Ozalla The launch of Abdul Oroh’s memoir, “Demonstration of Craze: Struggles and Transition to Democracy in Nigeria,” held yesterday at the Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja, was marked by a heated exchange between Senator Adams Oshiomhole and activist Omoyele Sowore. Sowore delivered a scathing assessment of Nigeria’s democratic journey, arguing that the transition to […]

House of Representatives, National AssemblyOffice of the House Spokesman House of Representatives Congratulates President Bola Tinubu on His Second Anniversary in Office Abuja, FCT | Thursday, May 29, 2025 – The House of Representatives congratulates His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on the second anniversary of his administration, marking two years of steadfast leadership […]

By Newscount As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marks his second year in office, the National Council for Civil Society Organisations (NACCSO) and Vision-One Leadership Development Initiative (VOLDI) have commended his leadership and commitment to the Renewed Hope Agenda. In a press statement signed by Rt. Comrade Emmanuel Johnny, National President of Vision-One Nigeria, the civil […]