Nigeria moving from survival mode to stability, prosperity era – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said Nigeria is moving beyond a period of struggle into stability and growth. He explained that the country is gradually transitioning from survival mode to a more secure and prosperous phase. According to him, ongoing reforms are beginning to produce positive results across key sectors. The president also noted that […]
63% poverty rate shows Tinubu’s economic policies have failed – ADC
The opposition party, African Democratic Congress (ADC), has criticised the economic policies of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying the reported rise in Nigeria’s poverty rate to 63 percent shows that the administration’s approach has not improved citizens’ welfare. The party said the figure reflects the growing hardship faced by many Nigerians in recent years. In […]
Lent, Ramadan: Gov Adeleke approves reduced working hours for Osun workers
Ademola Adeleke has approved shorter working hours for civil servants in Osun State to support those observing Ramadan and Lent. The announcement, released in Osogbo, said the temporary adjustment is meant to ease the burden on workers during the fasting season. The governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, confirmed that the directive took effect from February 19, […]
Trump sets new monthly targets for citizenship revocations
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced new monthly targets aimed at increasing citizenship revocation cases. The move is part of a broader immigration enforcement approach that focuses on reviewing naturalized citizens suspected of obtaining their status through fraud or misrepresentation. According to supporters of the policy, the goal is to strengthen the integrity of […]
Nigeria will overcome security challenges — Fadahunsi
Senator Francis Fadahunsi has expressed confidence that Nigeria will overcome its current security challenges, saying the situation is difficult but not beyond control. He said with proper leadership, stronger institutions and public cooperation, the country can defeat insecurity and restore peace across troubled regions. Speaking on the matter, Fadahunsi noted that issues such as banditry, […]
Ex-minister Kemi Adeosun Backs Tax Reforms
Former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has expressed support for the federal government’s ongoing tax reform efforts. She said the reforms are important for strengthening Nigeria’s economy and improving how government raises revenue without relying too heavily on borrowing. Adeosun explained that Nigeria needs a fair and efficient tax system that encourages compliance while reducing […]
Fuel price cut: Why Nigerian govt policy should favour Dangote Refinery, domestic refineries – CPPE
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has advised the Federal Government to design fuel pricing and import policies that support Nigeria’s local refineries, especially the Dangote Refinery. According to the group, doing so will help reduce the cost of fuel, improve energy security, and strengthen the local economy. CPPE said that allowing […]
Tenure of new education secretaries subject to one-year performance review – Jigawa govt
The Jigawa State Government has announced that the tenure of newly appointed education secretaries across the state will be tied to a one-year performance review. The move is aimed at improving accountability and ensuring that education administrators deliver measurable results in their various local government areas. Government officials explained that the one-year assessment will focus […]
Mahdi Shehu praises Tinubu for halting ADC promotion, urges withdrawal of new tax reform
Mahdi Shehu has praised President Bola Tinubu for intervening to stop the controversial ADC promotion in the military. Shehu described the move as a step in the right direction, emphasizing that military promotions should follow established norms and regulations. The commentator also called on the federal government to withdraw the recently proposed tax reform. He […]
Police Withdrawal: Don’t deny Nigerians right to extra security — Rep Jimbo
House of Representatives member, Hon. Alex Jimbo, has cautioned the authorities against withdrawing police officers from Nigerians who legally seek extra security. He argued that at a time when insecurity is still a major concern across the country, removing additional protection could put many lives at risk. According to him, security should be treated as […]