As Nigeria marked its 65th Independence Anniversary, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has urged Nigerians to put aside differences and work together to build a stronger, more prosperous nation. In a goodwill message released to commemorate the anniversary, Makinde described October 1 as a day not only for celebration but also for deep reflection on […]
The nationwide strike declared by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has been suspended following a truce brokered by the Federal Government between the union and the management of Dangote Refinery. The industrial action, which began after Dangote Refinery dismissed more than 800 workers, had threatened to paralyze crude […]
Public debate has intensified after economic and financial analyst Nnaemeka Obiaraeri claimed that members of Nigeria’s major oil workers’ unions — the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) — had been receiving as much as ₦120 billion in salaries annually […]
Prophet Sam Ojo, General Overseer of the All Nations Evangelical Ministry, has said that the cancellation of Nigeria’s Independence Day celebrations is a clear indication that the nation is in dire need of healing and unity. Speaking during a special service on Wednesday, October 1, Prophet Ojo described the decision to suspend the usual […]
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, October 1, said Nigeria recorded a trade surplus of ₦7.46 trillion in the second quarter of 2025, marking a 44.3 per cent increase compared to the previous quarter. Tinubu made the announcement during his nationwide broadcast to commemorate Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day, describing the performance as evidence of a steadily […]
As Nigeria marked its 65th anniversary, a cleric has urged political leaders to go beyond token gestures and deliver real dividends of democracy to the people. Speaking during the celebrations, Prophet Sam Olu Alo of the Christ Apostolic Church (Adamimogo, Grace of Mercy Prayer Mountain Worldwide) criticized politicians for offering Nigerians “peanuts” in place of […]
As Nigeria marked its 65th anniversary, a cleric has urged political leaders to go beyond token gestures and deliver real dividends of democracy to the people. Speaking during the celebrations, Prophet Sam Olu Alo of the Christ Apostolic Church (Adamimogo, Grace of Mercy Prayer Mountain Worldwide) criticized politicians for offering Nigerians “peanuts” in place […]
