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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on residents and business owners in the Federal Capital Territory to fulfil their civic duties by paying taxes, land charges and ground rents, warning that sustained infrastructure development in Abuja depends on citizens doing their part. The presidential appeal came on Wednesday during the commissioning of the completed […]
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino stepped before the media in Mexico City on Wednesday in what was described as a rare press conference, on the eve of the 2026 FIFA World Cup but the occasion was far from celebratory. With off-field controversies threatening to overshadow the tournament’s historic opening, the world football chief found himself […]
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Jibril Barau, has challenged Nigerian universities to undergo a radical evolution, shifting from traditional repositories of theory into dynamic engines of economic growth. Speaking directly to university administrators and stakeholders, Barau urged institutions to break away from their over-reliance on limited government funding by aggressively translating academic […]
The Minister of Defence, retired General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has described Nigerian Youth as the country’s most critical asset in the battle against insecurity, urging them to take an active and deliberate role in safeguarding the nation. General Musa made the call at the inauguration of the Musawah for Youth and Development Initiative in […]
Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Ruth Kadiri has again drawn attention to Nigeria’s worsening economic hardship, this time expressing shock over the price of basic cooking ingredients after spending N5,000 on just tomatoes and pepper a sum many Nigerians once considered enough for a full week’s groceries. The actress, who has built a reputation for […]
President Bola Tinubu’s administration is focused on addressing the structural challenges hindering Nigeria’s development rather than implementing superficial policies, Convener of the BAT Ideological Group (BAT-IG), Bamidele Atoyebi, has said. Atoyebi stated this on Tuesday, arguing that Tinubu’s reforms are aimed at rebuilding the country’s foundations through infrastructure development, decentralisation of governance and empowerment of […]
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is set for a major policy overhaul as regulators, government officials and industry stakeholders seek to replace the National Telecommunications Policy 2000 with a modern framework capable of addressing emerging technologies and the demands of a rapidly evolving digital economy. The push for reform took centre stage at the National Telecommunications Policy […]
It is safe to say that a structure usually outlives its builder. This truism is evident in the words of Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, who once remarked that you cannot fix the head and leave the system. This simply means that the structure and system themselves need to be fixed, as too much attention is currently […]
Veteran broadcaster, music journalist and cultural historian Pa Benson Idonije has been celebrated ahead of his 90th birthday, with family members, music stars, broadcasters and admirers gathering in Lagos to honour his contributions to Nigerian music and media. The event, held on Sunday, highlighted Idonije’s role in documenting Nigeria’s music history and his influence on […]
The camp of former Minister of Power and 2027 governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Bayo Adelabu, has dismissed allegations linking his personal assistant, Ajiboye Sangogade, to the kidnapping of his younger sister and her twin sons, warning that those spreading the claims risk legal action. The warning was issued on Wednesday in Ibadan by Adelabu’s […]
