The sight of the destructive erosion ravaging Ugwuakwu village in Umuchu town, Aguata Local Government Area, Anambra State, is heartbreaking. The once thriving road now faces the devastating consequences of neglect, with erosion eating away at infrastructure, homes, and farmlands. This critical road was abandoned by the previous administration, and now, the advancing erosion is […]
Each year, I set an agenda to guide my thoughts and actions, a practice that’s become as much of a personal ritual as it is for many Nigerians. Though my 2025 agenda comes a month later than usual, I apologize for the delay, but it’s here now and it’s worth reflecting on. Over the years, […]
Nigerians’ pursuit of quality education continues to rise as they seek international opportunities. With local institutions still working to improve the learning environment, many Nigerians are opting for education abroad. In 2023/2024, the number of Nigerian students enrolling in U.S. colleges and universities grew by 13.5%, reaching 20,029, according to the 2024 Open Doors Report […]
President Tinubu has reaffirmed his confidence in Kano State by appointing Abdullahi Ganduje as FAAN chairman. This move highlights Kano’s contributions to his administration while sparking political debate. President Tinubu’s Endorsement of Kano’s Contributions President Bola Tinubu has once again demonstrated his confidence in Kano State by appointing Abdullahi Ganduje as the Chairman of the […]
Thousands of Nigerians in the US face deportation under Trump’s immigration policy. Fear grips illegal immigrants as ICE intensifies operations. Mass Deportation Threat: 3,690 Nigerians at Risk A wave of uncertainty has gripped Nigerian immigrants in the United States as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on illegal migration. Many undocumented Nigerians have resorted to […]
Introduction The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has raised concerns over the alarming shrinkage of the Lake Chad Basin, calling for urgent and sustained intervention. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum in Maiduguri, Borno State, Ganduje emphasized the need for immediate […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a shift in the registration date for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), originally set to begin yesterday. The board has now rescheduled the registration process to commence on Monday, February 3, 2025. Why the Postponement? In an official statement released by JAMB’s spokesperson, Fabian […]
Human Rights Lawyer Warns Against Egbetokun’s Extended Tenure Renowned human rights lawyer, Hamza Nuhu Dantani, has raised serious concerns over the National Assembly’s recent amendment to the Police Act, which permits the tenure extension of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun. Dantani argues that this decision, backed by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, could have […]
Burial traditions have long been a cornerstone of Nigerian culture, deeply rooted in the belief that a person’s final resting place should be in their homeland. However, in recent years, there has been a growing trend of Nigerians choosing to bury their deceased loved ones abroad. This shift is influenced by multiple factors, including security […]
Ibadan-based broadcaster, Tayo Oyeladun, raises alarm over death threats following a controversial radio program. Read the full story here Broadcaster in Fear for His Life Following Radio Show Fallout An Ibadan-based broadcaster, Tayo Oyeladun, has raised serious concerns over threats to his life following a recent radio program. Oyeladun, who works with Lagelu FM Ibadan, […]
Kano State has allocated ₦16.6 billion for agriculture in its 2025 budget, focusing on food security, rural development, and economic growth through major investments in irrigation, farm inputs, and agricultural projects. Kano State Strengthens Agricultural Sector with N16.6 Billion Investment The Kano State Government has allocated ₦16.6 billion to the agricultural sector in its 2025 […]
Boosting Institutional Growth and Trade Relations The European Union (EU) has announced a €300,000 grant aimed at enhancing the operations of Eurocham Nigeria, officially known as the European Chamber of Commerce in Nigeria. This financial support will bolster the chamber’s secretariat, expand its advocacy efforts, and strengthen its engagement with key stakeholders. EU’s Commitment to […]
Introduction Oke-Ogun, a crucial region in Oyo State, plays a significant role in the state’s agricultural and economic landscape. Widely recognized as the food basket of Oyo State, this zone contributes immensely to the state’s food security and economic growth. Beyond its agricultural importance, Oke-Ogun holds substantial political influence, with its voting strength capable of […]

