Abejide Debunks Customs Retirement Plot, Blames 16-Year Recruitment Freeze
Abuja — The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise, Rt. Hon. Leke Joseph Abejide, has attributed the impending retirement of more than 1,500 officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to long-standing structural challenges caused…
Why Nigeria Needs a National Host Communities Development and Derivation Commission
By Dr. Gabriel Oyibode More than two decades after the return to democratic rule and despite the constitutional allocation of 13 per cent derivation revenue to oil-producing states, a fundamental question remains unanswered: Why do many oil-producing communities in Nigeria…
Ondo South Seeks Strategic Representation as Boye Oyewumi Gains Momentum for Senate
Calls for quality representation and accelerated development in Ondo South Senatorial District are growing louder as stakeholders continue to identify Boye Oyewumi as a leading figure capable of attracting investments, economic opportunities, and federal projects to the region through effective…
Ohanaeze FCT Charts Economic Empowerment Drive, Announces Maiden Housing Summit and Cooperative Scheme
ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has unveiled an ambitious economic empowerment agenda anchored on housing development, cooperative financing and cultural integration, including plans to host its maiden Housing and Economic Summit in Abuja. The President…
Tourism Can Create Millions of Jobs, Boost GDP if Given Dedicated Ministry — Stakeholders
Tourism industry stakeholders have intensified calls for the restoration of a stand-alone Ministry of Tourism, saying the sector remains one of Nigeria’s most underutilized economic assets despite its immense capacity to generate employment, attract investment and contribute significantly to national…
2027: YPP Presidential Hopeful Peter Agada Unveils Security, Power and Economic Recovery Plans
Presidential hopeful of the Young Progressives Party, YPP, Arc. Dr. Peter Agada, has outlined what he described as a comprehensive blueprint for addressing Nigeria’s security, power and economic challenges ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview on…
Why Kenneth Okonkwo’s War Against Peter Obi Is A War Against His Own Credibility — SERG Explains
Group Says Former Obi Spokesman Faces Credibility Test Over Contradictory Positions, Backs N5bn Defamation Suit The South East Revival Group (SERG) has offered what it describes as a fundamental explanation for why the sustained attacks by actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo against…
CRPP Hails Mbah, Ezesinachi For Sustaining Peaceful Political Climate In Enugu
The Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP), Enugu State Chapter, has praised Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah and his Special Adviser on Political Matters, Frank Anioma, for fostering what it described as a peaceful, stable, and inclusive political environment in the…
Nigeria Positioned To Lead West Africa’s Hydrographic Development — Matawalle
The Federal Government has declared that Nigeria is strategically positioned to emerge as a leading force in hydrographic development across West Africa, as efforts intensify to strengthen maritime security, improve navigational safety, and accelerate the growth of the nation’s blue…
Democratic Leadership Alliance Gives FG 14-Day Ultimatum Over Rising Kidnappings, Says Nigerians Living in Fear
The Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) has issued a 14-day notice to the Federal Government to unveil and begin implementing concrete measures to tackle the escalating wave of kidnappings across the country, warning that the security crisis has left millions of…
