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By Obinna Uballa A former Governor of Anambra State and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi has strongly criticized the Federal Government’s decision to allocate N142 billion for the construction of bus terminals across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, calling it a glaring example of misplaced priorities and poor leadership. In…
August 22, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the Federal Government for allegedly failing to curb escalating violence across the country, warning that citizens are increasingly exposed to attacks without adequate protection. In a statement released on Friday via its official X handle (@AmnestyNigeria), the rights organisation said at least 65 people were killed in…
August 22, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The palace of the Ooni of Ife has dismissed the 48-hour ultimatum issued by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, demanding the revocation of the Okanlomo of Yorubaland title recently conferred on Ibadan business mogul, Engr. Dotun Sanusi. Ooni’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, said on Tuesday that Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi…
August 19, 2025
• Says Nigeria sadly accounts for less than 0.5%of global agro-exports By Obinna Uballa Nigeria spends more than $10 billion annually(roughly about N15 trillion) importing basic food items such as wheat, rice, sugar, fish, and tomato paste, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has lamented. Speaking at the First Bank of Nigeria Ltd.…
August 19, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Nigerian Federal Government has announced plans to implement reciprocal measures in response to the United States’ tightened visa regulations for Nigerian citizens. The move comes after the US mandated Nigerian visa applicants to disclose their social media profiles and activities from the past five years. In a swift reaction, Nigeria’s Ministry…
August 19, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Olubadan-elect of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has vowed to make peace and security the hallmark of his reign, warning troublemakers to steer clear of the ancient city. Speaking at his Bodija residence on Monday before a mammoth crowd of supporters, the former Oyo State governor described his path to the…
August 19, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade I, has praised President Bola Tinubu following the formal recognition of the Sango Festival by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, presented UNESCO’s…
August 18, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed reports of ill health following his return to Nigeria from what he described as a short vacation in London. Akpabio, who arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, around 4:00 a.m. on Monday, was received at the presidential wing by senators, aides, and supporters. Addressing…
August 18, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Following the outcome of the by-elections held in some states on Saturday, former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to take ownership of the country’s future by registering and collecting their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement released on Monday titled…
August 18, 2025
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By Obinna Uballa A former Governor of Anambra State and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi has strongly criticized the Federal Government’s decision to allocate N142 billion for the construction of bus terminals across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, calling it a glaring example of misplaced priorities and poor leadership. In…
August 22, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the Federal Government for allegedly failing to curb escalating violence across the country, warning that citizens are increasingly exposed to attacks without adequate protection. In a statement released on Friday via its official X handle (@AmnestyNigeria), the rights organisation said at least 65 people were killed in…
August 22, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The palace of the Ooni of Ife has dismissed the 48-hour ultimatum issued by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, demanding the revocation of the Okanlomo of Yorubaland title recently conferred on Ibadan business mogul, Engr. Dotun Sanusi. Ooni’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, said on Tuesday that Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi…
August 19, 2025
• Says Nigeria sadly accounts for less than 0.5%of global agro-exports By Obinna Uballa Nigeria spends more than $10 billion annually(roughly about N15 trillion) importing basic food items such as wheat, rice, sugar, fish, and tomato paste, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has lamented. Speaking at the First Bank of Nigeria Ltd.…
August 19, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Nigerian Federal Government has announced plans to implement reciprocal measures in response to the United States’ tightened visa regulations for Nigerian citizens. The move comes after the US mandated Nigerian visa applicants to disclose their social media profiles and activities from the past five years. In a swift reaction, Nigeria’s Ministry…
August 19, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Olubadan-elect of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has vowed to make peace and security the hallmark of his reign, warning troublemakers to steer clear of the ancient city. Speaking at his Bodija residence on Monday before a mammoth crowd of supporters, the former Oyo State governor described his path to the…
August 19, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade I, has praised President Bola Tinubu following the formal recognition of the Sango Festival by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, presented UNESCO’s…
August 18, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed reports of ill health following his return to Nigeria from what he described as a short vacation in London. Akpabio, who arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, around 4:00 a.m. on Monday, was received at the presidential wing by senators, aides, and supporters. Addressing…
August 18, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Following the outcome of the by-elections held in some states on Saturday, former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to take ownership of the country’s future by registering and collecting their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement released on Monday titled…
August 18, 2025
