The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has praised President Bola Tinubu for taking what he described as a courageous and transformative step by removing the fuel subsidy. Speaking on Thursday at the 2025 Innovate Africa Conference in Abuja, Wike said Tinubu’s
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), His Excellency, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has urged African leaders to embrace a new paradigm of leadership and investment driven by vision, accountability, and self-reliance. Wike made the call on Thursday while delivering the keynote address at the Innovate Africa Conference 2025 held at the ECOWAS Conference Hall […]
Says It Would Undermine Interfaith Progress Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has urged the United States not to re-designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) over religious freedom violations, warning that such a move would disrupt the fragile progress being made in interfaith dialogue and national healing under the administration
Arrest Organisers Including His Brother and Lawyer Security operatives on Monday disrupted a planned #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest in Abuja, arresting key organisers including Prince Emmanuel Kanu, brother to the detained IPOB leader, and his legal counsel, Aloy Ejimakor. The demonstration, spearheaded by rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore, aimed to
President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria is blessed with abundant solid mineral deposits and should not remain impoverished. The President made the remarks on Wednesday at the 2025 Nigeria Mining Week held in Abuja. Represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, Tinubu said, “Nigeria has no reason to […]
The Senate has confirmed Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commiussion (INEC). Amupitan, a professor of Law, was confirmed by the upper chamber after his screening on Thursday. His confirmation came after over two hours of questioning by senators, who pressed him on how he plans to restore credibility to […]