IMF Raises Alarm Over Nigeria’s Cost-of-Living Crisis, Calls For Cash Transfers To Vulnerable
According to thebureaujournal.com, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Nigeria to provide targeted cash transfers and temporary income support for vulnerable households, warning that stronger economic growth has not removed the pressure of…
KNSG Seeks Strategic Partnership With NWDC On Rural Development
By Ado Salisu, Kano The Commissioner, Kano State Ministry for Rural and Community Development, Dr. Abdulqadir Abdussalam, has led a high-level delegation on a working visit to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the North-West…
Crisis Rocks NBBF Elections: Aggrieved Candidates Petition Tinubu Over Alleged Manipulation
By Andrew Abah, Abuja Concerned stakeholders and presidential candidates in the forthcoming Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) elections have petitioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over alleged grave irregularities and constitutional breaches in the…
Is Section 14(2)(b) Of The Nigerian 1999 Constitution Obnoxious?
By Saidu Abubakar Times without number, Nigerian leaders have been reminded of what they know too well – the primary responsibility of a government is protection and welfare of its people. Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution, Section 14(2)(b) says it…
Why Abia Still Needs Otti
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia State By Alphonsus Okoroigwe When Governor Alex Otti mounted the podium at Umuahia Township Stadium to mark three years in office, he spoke numbers that differed from usual politics. According to the scorecard at that event on May…
Be On The Path Of Objective Reporting – Commissioner Tasks Akwa Ibom Journalists
By Patrick Titus, Uyo The Commissioner for Information in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Aniekan Umanah has called on the media professionals in the state to sustain the tempo of reporting government activities with fact and objectivity. Umanah made the call on…
Is I-NEC Now YORUBA-NEC?
By Dr. Uche Diala Below are the Departments at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Headquarters headed by individuals from the South West (Yoruba): Individuals from the other 5 geopolitical zones (SS, NE, NC, NW, SE) head one, two, or…
Its Margin Discount, Not Subsidy – FG Explains
By Saidu Abubakar According to the Federal Government, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company’s 30-day reduction in the price of petrol is NOT subsidy but margin discount, explained Finance Minister, Taiwo Oyedele. What happened: October 1, 2026,…
2027: Atiku Raises Alarm Over Appointment Of 2 Yorubas As INEC Heads, Warns Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has raised concerns over the appointment of two persons of Yoruba ethnicity to head two key departments of the Independent National Electoral…
2027: APC Shuns Governors, Moves To Direct Polling Units From Abuja
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reportedly changed how its candidates will submit polling agents’ names ahead of the 2027 general elections. Reports say that the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) has directed candidates to submit the…