PDP Vows To Resist APC’s ‘One-Party System’ Plot

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to impose a one-party system on Nigeria through intimidation and state-backed coercion. In a communiqué released by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, after the party’s 102nd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Monday in Abuja, the PDP condemned what […]

Tinubu To Launch Revised Counter-terrorism Strategy October

President Bola Tinubu is expected to officially launch Nigeria’s revised National Counter-Terrorism Strategy in October, following the completion of an extensive review process designed to align the nation’s security framework with emerging threats. The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Maj. Gen. Adamu Laka, disclosed this at […]

Abuja ASUU Joins Counterparts, Protests Unpaid Salaries, Wage Arrears, Others

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja chapter, on Monday, joined the nationwide protest staged by university lecturers to demand immediate payment of their withheld salaries, wage arrears, and the implementation of a long-overdue renegotiated agreement. Speaking during the protest, Dr. Sylvanus Ugoh, chairman of the ASUU UniAbuja chapter, said the action was […]

Don’t Blame Zik For Ndigbo’s Current Political Woes – Okorie

Veteran Igbo political leader and Convener of the Igbo Agenda Dialogue, Chekwas Okorie, has called on Nigerians—particularly Ndigbo—to stop blaming Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigeria’s first President, for the region’s political setbacks in the current Fourth Republic. Okorie made the remarks during a private meeting with two former Commissioners from Imo State, Prof. Vitalis Orikaeze Ajumbe […]

Federal Gov’t Begins Restoration Of VON Shortwave Transmitter

The Federal Government has officially commenced the restoration of the Voice of Nigeria’s (VON) shortwave transmission, marking a significant milestone in the revitalisation of Nigeria’s broadcasting infrastructure. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, flagged off the restoration contract for the 250KW TX2 shortwave transmitter at VON’s Lugbe transmitting station in Abuja on […]

Japan Visa Saga: Tinubu Gov’t Desperate For Positive Headlines, Says ADC Spokesman

The national publicity secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has accused the Bola Tinubu administration of desperation after Japan denied creating a special visa category for skilled Nigerians. Abdullahi, a former minister of sports, was reacting to the clarification by the Japanese foreign ministry on Monday that it had no plans to […]