..decision was not made lightly- Obi By George Ozalla A coalition of opposition parties has formally adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as their platform for the 2027 Nigeria General Elections. The party’s leadership team, comprising Distinguished Senator David Mark as National Chairman and H.E. Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola as National Secretary, was formally inaugurated yesterday. […]
By George Ozalla The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have taken a significant step towards advancing Nigeria’s digital and energy inclusion objectives. On June 27, 2025, the two agencies inaugurated a joint committee to develop modalities for deploying renewable energy to support telecom infrastructure in Nigeria. NCC Executive Vice Chairman, […]
By George Ozalla The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Thompson Oludare Sunday as the Managing Director of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), a critical agency responsible for maintaining stability in the country’s banking and financial sector. Kabir Sabo Katata has also been confirmed as Executive Director of the corporation. The confirmation took place last week […]
*Feature* By Michael Adedotun Oke A landmark development is unfolding in Nigeria’s agricultural sector, with a series of strategic machinery commissioning events recently sweeping across the nation. These launches, spearheaded by both government initiatives and private sector partnerships, are poised to transform the country’s agricultural landscape, promising not only to combat persistent food insecurity but […]
By George Ozalla President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Comptroller-General of Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, on his unanimous election as Chairperson of the Council of the World Customs Organisation (WCO). Adeniyi’s election marks a historic milestone as he becomes the first Nigerian to head the WCO Council since its establishment in 1952. The WCO, comprising […]
Article By Michael Adedotun Oke While the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) proudly showcases significant infrastructure development, a crucial artery in Gwagwalada, Kaida Road, remains a glaring exception, bordering on abandonment. This critical road, extending from the mosque area in Old Kutunku and leading to bustling economic hubs, now stands as a symbol of the community’s […]
…Mark, appointed Interim Chairman By George Ozalla The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has been adopted as the platform for a newly formed opposition coalition group ahead of the 2027 general elections in Nigeria. The coalition, which includes prominent politicians such as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Senate President David Mark, and former Osun State […]
Abstract By Michael Adedotun Oke This paper examines the critical role of vocational skill acquisition, specifically in the barbing industry, as a potent tool for youth empowerment, poverty eradication, and enhanced national security. It highlights the growing global demand for professional barbers and argues for a strategic investment in skill-based training programs. The Michael Adedotun […]
By George Ozalla Peter Obi, former Labour Party presidential candidate, has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s decision to offer scholarships to students from St. Lucia and other Caribbean countries while millions of Nigerian children remain out of school. Obi described the move as an “act of betrayal” against Nigerian children, emphasizing that Nigeria has the […]
By Newscount A group of prominent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders have called on party members and patriotic Nigerians to join a coalition aimed at ousting President Bola Tinubu from office in the 2027 presidential election. At a meeting held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja on July 1, 2025, the leaders expressed deep […]
