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The Israeli military says it has partially withdrawn troops from parts of Gaza after a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas came into effect on Friday morning. Israeli forces said they had pulled back to an agreed position within the territory – though troops still occupy half of the Strip. Footage shows thousands of Palestinians […]
The federal government, through the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), has unveiled a new Solid Minerals Data Rendition Template designed to enhance revenue monitoring, improve transparency and strengthen Nigeria’s drive for economic diversification beyond oil dependence. The initiative, launched during a one-day sensitization exercise in Abuja, aims to establish a standardised data system […]
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has congratulated Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN), on his appointment as chairman of the Independent National Election Commission (INEC), saying it hoped he would bring his wealth of experience to count in discharging this critical national assignment with integrity. IPAC in a statement by its national chairman, Dr Yusuf […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told the Nigerian Senate to non-partisan screening of President Bola Tinubu’s nominee for chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Joash Amupitan. PDP said the Senate’s screening process must reflect the wishes of Nigerians who desire a transparent, credible and truly independent from the electoral body. The […]
Politics is a game of intrigues, fights, and manoeuvring that only those who can endure the blows or weather the storm succeed in playing. In these political struggles, the Nigerian nation has witnessed recurring debates over the authenticity of politicians’ certificates. Over the years, several prominent figures have been involved in controversies that have questioned […]
Danladi, a father of one, was on duty alongside his colleague, Pankyes Joshua, on September 29 when armed robbers, numbering over ten broke into the estate and shot him while he was trying to stop them from accessing the compound. Despite spotting the robbers’ weapons from a distance, Barnabas Danlami didn’t flinch. He could have […]
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has rejected the long-standing narrative that Northern Nigeria depends solely on wealth generated by other regions, declaring that the North has become a significant contributor to the nation’s economy. Speaking during the closing session of the Bauchi Investment Summit at the newly inaugurated Sir Ahmadu Bello International Conference Centre, Bauchi, […]
Areas for improvement: Consolidating Reforms for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Two years into the Tinubu administration, Nigeria’s macroeconomic indicators reflect signs of recovery and policy coherence — yet the lived reality for millions of citizens remains harsh. The government has rightly embarked on ambitious fiscal, structural, and institutional reforms, but these need stronger coordination, deeper […]
Restoration Of Ancient Ruins Two years into the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria has transitioned from a period of fiscal exhaustion and policy paralysis to a phase of pragmatic reform and macroeconomic stabilisation. Despite persistent socio-economic challenges, the data now confirms a measurable turnaround across key indicators—growth, reserves, revenue generation, and investor confidence. […]
Former chairman of Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) and Governing Council of Kwara State Polytechnic, Dr Ayinla Saadu Alanamu (Koroagba) who was granted state pardon alongside other Nigerians on Thursday, has praised President Bola Tinubu for his kind gesture. He equally expressed his profound gratitude to Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, for what […]