Focus on governance, halt premature 2027 campaigns…HURIWA tells Tinubu
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritize delivering on his administration’s promises to Nigerians rather than allowing the All Progressives Congress (APC) and his allies to distract the nation with discussions about the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued on Monday, HURIWA expressed deep concern […]
Soludo: An icon of liberalism in faith
By Christian Aburime The issue of religious faith is personal, yet its expression in public affairs takes a healthy dose of tolerance and liberalism to foster peace and unity in a multi-religious society like Nigeria. Yet, as sensitive as inter-facing religion with governance can be in our polity, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, of Anambra […]
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger permanently to exit ECOWAS January 29
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS has formally approved the withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the bloc from January 29, 2025. It however gave the three countries up till July next year to reconsider their planned withdrawal from the regional bloc. In a communiqué after ECOWAS heads of state meeting […]
