Easter: Nigerians must stand together to fight insecurity – APC Chair, Yilwatda

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, has urged Nigerians to come together and fight insecurity in the country. In his Easter message to Christians across Nigeria, he encouraged people to live by values like sacrifice, hope, peace, love, and unity. Yilwatda explained that Easter is the foundation of the Christian faith, […]

First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu Urges Nigerians To Drop ‘Entitlement Mentality’

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to abandon what she described as an “entitlement mentality” and instead embrace responsibility and service to the nation. She made the remark while hosting an interfaith breaking of fast gathering for women from different parts of the country. According to a statement signed by her media […]

Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to Kenya – South East monarch tells Tinubu

A South-East monarch, Eze Lawrence Agubuzu, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to release detained Nnamdi Kanu or send him back to Kenya, where he was arrested. He made the request during a national summit held at the State House Abuja, warning that tension in the South-East is rising. Agubuzu said the continued detention of […]

Lent, Ramadan: Divine invitation to transcend our differences – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has called the overlapping Christian Lent and Muslim Ramadan fasting period a divine chance for Nigerians to transcend differences. He described it as a powerful symbol of shared sacrifice and reflection. Obi noted that both seasons involve fasting, prayer, and thanksgiving, emphasizing that this rare spiritual convergence is […]

Sanwolu, others extol Murtala Muhammed

The late General Murtala Ramat Muhammed was commemorated in a solemn ceremony marking 50 years since his passing, attended by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, family members, government officials, military representatives, and diplomats. The event, held at the General Murtala Muhammed Cenotaph in Ikoyi, served as a reflection on his leadership and enduring impact on […]

Our leaders respected abroad, insulted by Nigerians — First Lady Remi Tinubu

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has appealed to citizens to show more respect and understanding toward the country’s leaders, especially in public discussions. She warned that constant criticism, insults, and hateful comments—mostly on social media—are damaging national unity and progress. In a message shared on her official Facebook page on Friday night, Mrs Tinubu […]

Christian media forum condemns Shariah Council’s calls for INEC chairman’s sack

The Christian Media Forum (CMF) has criticized the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria for calling for the removal of INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, based on his religious affiliation. The forum described the demand as baseless, divisive, and inconsistent with Nigeria’s constitutional principles of fairness, inclusion, and religious freedom. In a statement signed by […]

Only invisible wall of justice can save Nigeria – Shehu tells Defence Minister Musa

Public affairs analyst Mahdi Shehu has criticised Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, over his renewed call for a physical wall along Nigeria’s borders to curb terrorism and cross-border crime. Shehu argued that building concrete walls is not the solution to Nigeria’s deep security challenges. Reacting in a post shared on X, Shehu said Nigeria […]

Treat critics of US airstrikes as enemies of Nigeria – APC Chieftain tells Tinubu

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to take a firm stand against Nigerians who are openly criticising the recent United States airstrikes on suspected terrorist locations. The party leader argued that such criticism weakens national unity at a time when the country is facing serious security threats. […]

Christmas: Atiku, El-Rufai urge Nigerians to embrace unity

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai have urged Nigerians to use the Christmas season to promote unity, peace, and understanding across the country. They encouraged citizens to look beyond religious and ethnic differences and focus on what binds them together as one nation. In their separate Christmas messages, both […]