Economic experts are voicing serious concerns over Nigeria’s ability to implement its 2025 national budget as global crude oil prices continue to slide, threatening the country’s primary revenue source and fiscal stability. As of Friday, Brent crude, the international oil benchmark, declined by 0.47% to $61.84 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) also […]
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has issued a sobering warning about the state of Nigeria’s economy, describing the nation’s current economic regression as deeper and more severe than many realize. Speaking at a recent forum, Dr. Adesina revealed that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita now stands at […]
By Comrade Bamidele Ayotebi In recent days, the political atmosphere in Nigeria has been rattled by a bizarre sequence of events involving Comrade Atiku Isah, a self-proclaimed leader of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NASS). But make no mistake Isah is a kangaroo president, falsely parading himself as the head of the student […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving the welfare of Nigerian workers, as the nation marked International Workers’ Day. In a statement released by the State House, President Tinubu acknowledged the vital role of Nigerian workers in driving national development, stating that their dedication, resilience, and sacrifices are the backbone of […]
Civil servants in Abia State have appealed to Governor Alex Otti to fully implement the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage in line with the federal government’s directive aimed at addressing the rising cost of living in the country. The call was made by various labor unions, including the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union […]
Nigerian entertainer and media personality, Peller, has opened up about his emotional state and personal challenges in a striking public confession that has stirred reactions across social media. In a heartfelt moment, Peller shared his reason for relocating to the United States, revealing a deep sense of emotional exhaustion and overwhelming responsibility. “I don’t miss […]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have informed a U.S. court that records concerning Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are not yet ready for public release, citing issues of personal privacy and national security. This comes in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by U.S. […]
Governors of Nigeria’s North-East region have announced a new initiative to tackle the growing crisis of Almajiri and out-of-school children by setting up dedicated offices in each of the six states in the zone. The resolution was made at the 11th North-East Governors’ Forum meeting held on May 1 in Damaturu, Yobe State. The […]
According to a tweet by Chris Ososa Asuelime on X: As Nigeria’s political landscape continues to evolve ahead of the 2027 general elections, the strategic alignment and consolidation by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu across key regions is beginning to reshape the balance of power — particularly in the South. What we are witnessing is […]
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has paid a visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari in London. The visit, which took place on Wednesday, coincided with Bawa’s 45th birthday. While the purpose of the meeting remains undisclosed, the visit has drawn public interest due to the political and historical […]
