Nigeria News 25 PWDs graduates with digital skills in Lagos March 27, 2025 Damilola No less than 25 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) have completed the IT Bridge Academy programme, a pioneering initiative by Sightsavers designed to provide accessible and high-quality IT training. The academy,…
Nigeria News Senior advocate backs Tinubu’s declaration of state of emergency in Rivers March 27, 2025 Damilola The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, on March 18, 2025, declared a state of emergency in Nigeria. The declaration led to the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy and…
Opinion Politics New coalition rallies political heavyweights against Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid March 24, 2025 Damilola Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election is already shaping up to be a high-stakes contest, with various opposition figures coming together to form a formidable coalition aimed at unseating the ruling All…
Opinion Foundation expands impact to Benue, gains support from locals March 21, 2025 Damilola In a powerful show of grassroots advocacy, the VARSH Foundation extended its flagship initiative, Project Reach Every Child (RECH), to Benue State this February, impacting over 2,600 students across seven…
Health Nigeria’s healthcare sector gets ₦32.8bn boost March 20, 2025 Damilola The Ministerial Oversight Committee (MOC) of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) has approved the disbursement of ₦32,880,443,906.25 for the first quarter of 2025 to boost healthcare. The approval…
Nigeria News Senate approves Tinubu’s request for emergency rule in Rivers March 20, 2025 Damilola The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for emergency rule in Rivers state. The decision of the Senate was taken after a closed-door session on Thursday by the lawmakers.…
Nigeria News House of Reps approves Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers March 20, 2025 Damilola The House of Representatives has consented request for emergency rule in Rivers state by President Bola Tinubu. The approval came on Thursday through a voice vote during plenary in the…
Nigeria News Breaking: Fubara’s impeachment process begins March 17, 2025 Damilola The Rivers State House of Assembly has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu of gross misconduct. The Speaker of the State Assembly, Martin Amaewhule forwarded the notice…
Opinion Politics Why Nigerian democracy is failing: Untold story of political godfathers March 15, 2025 Damilola Fubara vs. Wike: The Godfather Feud Shaking Nigeria’s Politics The Fubara-Wike saga is the latest episode in Nigeria’s long-running drama of godfather-godson conflicts. This phenomenon has played out in various…
Nigeria News Politics El-Rufai’s defection: Crisis rocks SDP over leadership March 12, 2025 Damilola Less than 48 hours after former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP), crises have erupted within the party over leadership struggles and strategic direction. The…