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Nigeria’s newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners to West African countries have been tasked with promoting democratic governance, strengthening regional security cooperation and advancing economic integration across the sub-region. Speaking at a strategic retreat for ambassadors and high commissioners-designate to West African countries in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Saturday,…
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has expressed renewed concern over Nigeria’s condition, describing the country as mired in persistent instability fueled by insecurity, weak leadership, and growing public frustration. In his 2026 Easter message titled “Faith and Hope in Times of Turbulence,” Kukah said Nigeria’s prolonged…
Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has visited the Olubadan-designate, Rashidi Ladoja, as part of consultations ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obi, who was accompanied by key Labour Party figures including Yunusa Tanko, spokesman of the LP Presidential Campaign Council; Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour,…
In line with his determination to bring world class standards to Nigerian Civil Aviation in consumer protection and the promotion of the wellbeing of Nigerian passengers and other sectoral stakeholders, President Bola Tinubu has approved the suspension, removal, and replacement of the following Chief Executive Officers under the Federal Ministry…
“The party will decide on who or where they choose to zone the Senate presidency and Speaker offices after Sallah. Everything has been suspended for now.
