This opinion piece, authored by Solomo n Ogo-Oluwa Oyerinde, argues that the United States’ heightened concern regarding Nigeria is not driven by compassion but by a geopolitical calculation aimed at undermining Nigeria’s sovereignty and economic independence. Oyerinde contends that America’s recent actions from pushing exaggerated narratives about religious persecution to other forms of interference […]
Human rights lawyer and activist, Victor Giwa has called upon the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate the claims of alleged compromise in his ongoing trial at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court. Giwa is currently facing an alleged forgery charge before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie. […]
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially announced the commencement of online registration for its 2025 Batch C service year on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. According to a notice released on the NYSC’s official Facebook account on Sunday, the registration window for both foreign-trained and locally-trained graduates will run for five days: Online […]
Former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has strongly reacted to the threat by former United States President Donald Trump of possible military action in Nigeria over alleged “Christian genocide,” urging President Bola Tinubu to urgently resolve the country’s security crisis. The former Senator for Kaduna Central stated his opposition to any form of foreign intervention […]
The Federal Government has officially transferred the responsibility for completing several strategic federal road projects in Abia State to the state government, marking what officials describe as a fresh model of collaboration aimed at accelerating infrastructure development under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda. The handover, approved by President Tinubu, was announced by the Minister […]
Former Governor of Ogun State and Senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the establishment of a naval base and dockyard in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area, describing the initiative as a strategic milestone for both economic development and national security. Daniel, who also serves as Chairman […]
The Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria (SCSN) has condemned the United States government’s decision to place Nigeria on its “Country of Particular Concern” list over alleged religious intolerance and violations of religious freedom. In a statement signed by its President, Sheikh AbdurRasheed Hadiyyatullah, the SCSN dismissed the U.S. designation as misleading, baseless, and […]
Dr. George Agbakahi, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and political affairs analyst, has attributed the recent wave of defections by opposition governors and National Assembly members to two primary factors: the “sterling performance” of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the severe instability within their own parties. Speaking on Arise Television, Dr. Agbakahi, who […]