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Peter Obi Chastises Those Mocking President Tinubu’s Fall, Calls for Compassion and Unity
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi took to his official X handle on Wednesday to admonish those ridiculing President Bola Tinubu's recent fall, emphasizing that such an incident could happen to anyone.
Peter Obi expressed his…
Soludo Warns Unsustainable Minimum Wage Will Burden State Govts
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, says he pities President Bola Tinubu if he approves an “unsustainable” minimum wage for workers in the country.
The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) warned that not all…
Kukah Warns: Nigeria’s Democracy in Decline Due to Lack of Cultural Foundation
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has explained why democracy seems to be in recession in Nigeria despite being seen as the best form of government around the world.
The clergy spoke at The Platform Nigeria, a…
TikTok Announces $1m Change Makers Program to Empower Social Impact Creators
Popular short-form video app TikTok is launching a new initiative to celebrate creators who are making a positive difference. The TikTok Change Makers Program, announced this week, will donate a total of $1 million to support social…
Atiku Sympathizes with President Tinubu Over Public Fall, Wishes Him Well
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has sympathised with President Bola Tinubu for slipping while boarding the presidential parade vehicle at the venue of the 2024 Democracy Day.
On Wednesday, Tinubu missed his steps and fell while…
Peter Obi Challenges Nigerians to Introspect on 25 Years of Democracy
On Nigeria's Democracy Day, Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate, issued a statement that went beyond mere celebration. Obi used the occasion to prompt a national conversation about the state of democracy in the country.…
Tinubu Touts Democratic Credentials, Embraces Dialogue with Labour, Shuns Dictatorial Tendencies
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday contrasted his approach towards dialogue with organised labour with that of a dictatorial government, choosing cooperation over conflict in response to labor's call for a national strike.
He also…
President Tinubu Honours Journalists’ Role in Nigeria’s Democratic Journey
In a poignant tribute during his Democracy Day speech on Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu acknowledged the instrumental role of Nigerian journalists in the country's transition from military dictatorship to democracy. He recognized…
Atiku Slams APC for Nigeria’s Woes
In a scathing statement issued on Tuesday, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar lamented the state of Nigeria's affairs, blaming the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the country's "dawn of gloom". He criticized the party for…
Adelabu: Band A Tariff Increase Lowers Electricity Subsidy to N1trn
Defending the recent hike in electricity tariffs, which has attracted wild reactions and resistance from Nigerians, Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, on Tuesday, said that the introduction of higher tariffs for Band A users has…
Davido Confirms Marriage to Longtime Love Chioma
Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has confirmed the news of his upcoming wedding to his partner, Chioma Rowland.
It was recently reported that singer and chef Chioma are set to hold their traditional wedding…
Federal Govt Debunks Reports, Says No Nigerian Students Forced to Fight in Ukraine War
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has faulted reports suggesting that Nigerian students in Russia were being coerced into joining the ongoing conflict with Ukraine in exchange for visa renewals.
According to Bloomberg’s Monday report,…
Former President Jonathan Warns: Ethnic-Based Democracy Unstable, Doomed to Fail
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says political leaders in Nigeria should not hand over a democracy built on the politics of region and religion to future generations.
Jonathan spoke in Abuja on Tuesday at the public lecture to…
Lagos Police Issue Stern Warning Against Disruption of Peace on Democracy Day
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Adegoke Fayoade, has assured residents of heavy police presence on Wednesday to maintain safety and order during planned protests.
Notices circulating on social media reveal that a mass protest…
NLC Waits on Minimum Wage Decision by President Tinubu
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is holding off on potential strike action regarding the national minimum wage, according to a statement made by NLC President Joe Ajaero at the International Labour Conference in Geneva on Tuesday.…