The Osun Masterminds, TOM, has raised an urgent alarm over Nigeria’s deepening security crisis and the worsening state of its power sector, calling for immediate government action to stem the decline. Speaking during the April edition of the ‘State of the State’ address on Monday, TOM Executive Director, Professor Wasiu Oyedokun-Alli, warned that Nigeria’s security … Read more
The federal government has successfully resolved the passport printer crisis affecting the Nigerian consulates in Atlanta and New York, ensuring a smoother passport application process for Nigerians in the United States. This was confirmed in a statement by Babatunde Alao, Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Wednesday in Abuja. … Read more
The Simon Ekpa-led United States of Biafra (USB) has formally written to Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, seeking recognition of its newly declared sovereignty. The letter, which was signed by Dr. Ngozi Orabueze, the Acting Head of State and Deputy Prime Minister of the USB, was released on social media on Monday. In the open letter, … Read more
At least 200,000 Nigerian students have benefitted from a substantial financial boost, with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) disbursing over N22 billion in loans to support their education. The Managing Director of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr, shared this significant achievement during a press briefing in Abuja on Monday, underscoring the impact these loans have had … Read more
Aloy Ejimakor, the lead counsel for Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has stated that the prolonged trial and detention of his client must have a time limit. He criticized the Nigerian government for failing to bring Kanu to trial within a reasonable period, arguing that such delays violate constitutional … Read more
The political landscape in Nigeria has once again been set ablaze as Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, launched a scathing attack on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, warning that his father’s arrest would be the biggest mistake of the current administration. The younger El-Rufai, in a fiery post on X (formerly … Read more
In a powerful and timely call for peace, Benjamin Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), who has been in detention for several years. Speaking to the media after the first meeting of the … Read more
In a bold and decisive move, President Bola Tinubu has given the military marching orders to eliminate banditry and insecurity across Nigeria by the end of 2025. This critical directive was unveiled by the Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, in a video statement that has since gone viral, emphasizing the urgency of the task ahead. … Read more
In a significant move to strengthen the Nigerian government’s leadership and operations, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House Council Chambers on Monday. In addition to the crucial FEC meeting, President Tinubu carried out the swearing-in ceremony of 21 Federal Commissioners for various commissions, including the … Read more
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has presented a strong argument against granting bail to activist and politician Omoyele Sowore, urging the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court to reject his application. The police claim that allowing Sowore to be released on bail could undermine the trial, citing concerns that he might flee the country or … Read more