Nasarawa LG Elections Set for November 2: ‘Commit to Peaceful Participation,’ Says NASIEC Chairman
The Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) has announced plans to conduct local government elections on Saturday, November 2, 2024, across the state’s 13 local government areas. The elections will cover both chairmanship and councillorship positions. NASIEC Chairman Ayuba Wandai-Usman made this known during a press briefing in Lafia, urging citizens to turn out in […]
Tinubu Begins Two-Week UK Vacation, Will Reflect on Economic Reforms
President Bola Tinubu is set to depart Abuja for the United Kingdom on Wednesday for a two-week vacation, which is part of his annual leave. According to his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the leave will serve as both a working vacation and a time for the President to reflect on his […]
Atiku Abubakar Warns: ‘Nigeria Teeters on the Brink of a One-Party Dictatorship’
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s political climate, warning that the country risks becoming a one-party state. In his message commemorating Nigeria’s 64th Independence anniversary, Atiku urged political leaders to unite and protect democracy from further decline. He lamented the weakening of opposition parties and the ruling party’s manipulation of […]
Nigeria at 64: President Tinubu Warns: ‘Reform or Risk Collapse’ as Nigeria Faces Critical Crossroads
In his Independence Day address, President Bola Tinubu emphasized that Nigeria must reform its political and economic systems to avoid collapse. He highlighted the challenges faced by the nation, including economic instability and security concerns, noting that his administration has taken steps to address these issues since taking office 16 months ago. “We found ourselves […]
Nigeria at 64: Peter Obi: Nigeria Urgently Needs Rescue from ‘Further Decay’ at 64
As Nigeria marks 64 years of independence, Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, emphasized the urgent need to rescue the nation from “further decay.” In a statement shared on his X handle, Obi compared Nigeria’s progress to other nations that gained independence around the same time, noting Nigeria’s decline in […]