“I hope that during this Jubilee, we practice kindness as a form of love to connect with others,” says Pope Francis in a message offered to the BBC’s “Thought for the Day.” In his message, the Holy Father highlights the Read more…
Category: Policy
Russia expects a state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping next year, Moscow’s envoy to Beijing, Igor Morgulov has announced. The diplomat described the two nations as key guarantors of global stability. Sino-Russian relations have deepened over the past few Read more…
The family of the late former Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has unveiled a mausoleum in his honour in Owo, his hometown. The structure, named the Oluwarotimi O. Akeredolu Mausoleum & Memorial Park, was revealed on Friday by Read more…
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu has stated that Nigeria’s relationship with France is strictly economic and has no military implications. Ribadu, who made the clarification during an interview with BBC Hausa on Friday, was reacting to an allegation made Read more…
The leading aspirant for the vacant Anambra South Senatorial seat, Hon Pat Ubajaka, has explained that achieving success where there are competing interests takes deft maneuver to achieve results. Hon Ubajaka disclosed his approach to leadership during an interactive session Read more…
TO alleviate poverty and improve the fortunes of the citizenry in 2025, the Federal Government and 35 of the 36 states of the country have proposed to spend N74.249 trillion as budget next year. Rivers State, which is enmeshed in Read more…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos Council, has lauded Dangote Refinery for the recent slash in fuel pump price, describing it as a timely economic relief for Nigerians. The NLC State Chairman, Funmi Sessi, who made the commendation in a statement Read more…
Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele (Ekiti Central), has called on Nigerians to support the Tax Reforms Bills under consideration in the National Assembly, saying it will make adjustments to derivation sharing formula that will improve finances of states across the Read more…
An early morning fire yesterday , gutted some shops near the General Post Office at Ibokwu Street, by Old Market Road, Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra. The inferno destroyed goods and property, including equipment worth millions of naira.Mrs Chidimma Read more…
Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Mathew Kukah has called on both the Federal and the State Governments in Nigeria to address the issue of unemployment and that of religious extremism to tackle rising case of insecurity in the land. Kukah Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for his performance in the nation’s capital since assuming office, saying his quest to make things right was commendable. The president gave the commendation during Read more…
Elder statesman, Bode George, has blasted President Bola Tinubu’s Monday media chat, saying it lacks empathy and humanity. George stated this on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Tuesday, stressing that the President, through his statements, is unfeeling to the Read more…