By Olusegun Adeniyi Since the conclusion of my ‘missionary journey’ to Aso Rock almost 14 years ago, I have written more than a dozen columns on the need to reform the budgeting process in Nigeria. The kernel of my interventions has always been to underscore the fact that what we call budget ...

By Kenneth Atavti  The National Judicial Council (NJC) has raised an alarm over alleged incessant bids by a group of fraudsters to defraud retired Judicial officers across the country. The Council claimed that the alleged fraudsters have been bombarding its retired Judicial officers with phone ...

L-R: Project Coordinator, The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Mr. Oluwasegun Adetunde, Project Lead, UK Meteorological Office (Met Office), Mr. Tim Donovan, Director, The National Space Research Development Agency, (NASRDA), Dr. Matthew Adepoju, Director General, Nigeria ...

The Renewed Hope Ambassador of Nigeria (RHAN) has lauded  the Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for its  patriotism and dedicated leadership styles. The advocacy group also hailed NEMA for its strategic interventions in the country’s emergency and disaster ...

…Urges AU, US, UK to help restore rule of law, ensure freedom for political detainees …Seeks trial of interim military leader for crimes against humanity Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Sunday, strongly condemned the ...

… As party leaders raise alarm over plans to disrupt process By Lanre Oloyede Few hours into the governorship rerun primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), early results have shown that the senator representing Edo Central, Monday Okpebholo is in early lead. This is even as leaders ...

By Blessing Bature  As Rotary club all over the world marked 2024 Rotary’s Month of Peace, not fewer than four rotary clubs in Abuja collaborated with NYNNAH Foundation to render humanitarian services as they preached peace to the inmates at Suleja Correctional Centre. Speaking while ...

By Emmanuel Obisue Nigerian troops have neutralized 254 terrorists, and have arrested 264 others in its continuous quest to stamp out insecurity across the country. This was disclosed in a statement on Friday by Major General Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations, adding that ...

Nigerian government has announced its discontinuance of the treason trial against the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare. The notice of discontinuance was served at the Federal High Court Abuja, on Thursday by the Attorney General of the ...

By Eunice Nnachi, Yenagoa Bayelsa State residents are upbeat as events marking the second tenure Inauguration of Governor Douye Diri kicked off on Sunday with a thanksgiving service. Thousands of beautifully dressed Bayelsans thronged the state’s Ecumenical Centre at Igbogene in appreciation ...

The Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile, Simon Ekpa, says Biafrans are ready to exit Nigeria as over Two million Biafrans have voted for self-referendum less than weeks into its recently launched E-voting platform. The Finland-based lawyer and separatist Ekpa disclosed in ...

By Dennis Ogbaji On the 4th of August, 2022, the then Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom inaugurated the first batch of 500 Community Volunteer Guards, a security outfit he initiated to complement the operations of conventional security agencies. And on 15th October of the same year, the ...