Nigeria in Peril, Needs Collective Salvation — Tambuwal
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives and Senator representing Sokoto South, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has warned that the country was far from the democratic promise envisioned by its founders and was now in desperate need of national salvation. Tambuwal spoke on Saturday while explaining why activities marking his 60th birthday were deliberately framed around […]
Tinubu’s Pact with Israel a Betrayal of Nigeria’s Principled Stand Against Oppression
By Abubakar Siddique Mohammed On the eve of the reported United States military strike on Nigeria on Christmas Day, Nigerians awoke to yet another deeply troubling development—this time from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In a statement that provoked widespread alarm, Netanyahu publicly pledged Israel’s commitment to “protect Christians in Nigeria,” a declaration that implicitly […]
We Will Triple Our Votes For Tinubu in 2027—-Olaosebikan
A Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress in Oyo state and former Chairman of Oluyole Local Government Area, Alhaji Kehinde Olaosebikan has pledged that Oluyole Local Government will triple its votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and ensure that all the APC candidates win convincingly in the local government in 2027. ” Politics is local. […]
FG to Cut Education Costs with Reusable Textbook Policy, Others
The Federal Government has unveiled a new policy framework aimed at reducing the cost of education for parents while improving learning outcomes and promoting sustainability through the adoption of reusable, high-quality textbooks across schools nationwide. The policy, jointly issued by the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, and the Minister of State for Education, Prof. […]
NCC Invites Stakeholders’ Inputs as it releases draft national spectrum roadmap
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has released a draft National Spectrum Roadmap outlining its regulatory vision for the management and allocation of radio frequency spectrum between 2025 and 2030. The document which was issued pursuant to the Nigerian Communications Act 2003 provides a strategic framework for planning spectrum resources in line with Nigeria’s broadband, digital […]
“Nyash” gains global attention as it is added to Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary has added several Nigerian-origin words in its latest update, reflecting the growing global influence of the nation’s language, culture and cuisine. The December 2025 update, released on the OED website on Wednesday, features more than 500 new words, phrases and senses, including internet slang such as “DM”, “brainfart” and “chug” and […]
WSIS: NCC’s Digital Awareness Programme Wins 2025 Prize for Access to Information and Knowledge
Nigeria, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has won the 2025 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) prize for its project, the Digital Awareness Programme (DAP), under Category C3, which is on Access to Information and Knowledge. The DAP, one of hundreds of projects submitted for the WSIS Prizes competition 2025, received the highest […]
NLC Slams Tax Laws, Queries FG Borrowing
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised the Federal Government’s economic and governance approach, warning that policies crafted without workers’ input were deepening poverty and undermining democracy. Speaking at the 85th birthday celebration and memoir launch of the Congress’ founding President, Hassan Sunmonu, NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, faulted the new tax laws, rising public […]
An Open Letter to Gov. Uba Sani: Kaduna Under your Watch
By: Dr. Timothy Dokpesi Adidi Your Excellency, in the last three (3) years, I have not spent my Christmas holidays in Kaduna State. I usually visit my village in Iviukwe-Agenebode, Edo State, at least to change my environment. In my previous years of spending Christmas and New Year in Kaduna State, it was almost like […]
Rivers Assembly Initiates Impeachment Proceedings Against Fubara
Members of the Rivers state House of Assembly have commenced impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu over what they claim were gross misconduct. The move which is seen as an escalation of the faceoff between the governor and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike underscores the deteriorating […]