As the United Nations (UN) commemorates its 80th anniversary, it’s crucial to reflect on the enduring legacy of UN peacekeeping. For almost eight decades, Blue Helmets have been at the forefront of multilateral cooperation, making profound impacts by saving and transforming lives in conflict-ridden regions. Ambassador Khaled El Bakly, Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs for
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abayomi Nurain Mumuni, believes that Nigerians should not solely focus on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu but also demand accountability from governors and senators. In a recent statement, Mumuni emphasized the importance of holding leaders at all levels responsible for their actions and decisions. While acknowledging the
Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, recently made a passionate plea to Nigerians, urging them to rise above political differences and rally behind President Bola Tinubu’s administration. During an inspection tour of ongoing projects in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with Minister Nyesom Wike, Ortom expressed admiration for the transformative work being carried out
In a recent legal development that has significant implications for the electoral process in Kano State, the Court of Appeal made a pivotal decision regarding the validity of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KASIEC) and its conduct during the local government election held on October 26, 2024. The initial judgment handed down by a
In the realm of Nigerian politics, few figures command as much influence and speculation as Bola Tinubu. His recent endorsement within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has sparked a whirlwind of discussion, leaving both supporters and critics with more questions than answers. Tinubu’s political maneuvers have often been shrouded in mystery, prompting analysts to
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) is raising concerns about the future of Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The National Chairman of PRP, Falalu Bello, emphasized the need to halt what he perceives as a dangerous trend of unchecked borrowing by the government. In response to Tinubu’s proposal for a fresh $24 billion loan, Bello
The political landscape in Nigeria is heating up as President Bola Tinubu receives a flurry of endorsements from various quarters, sparking debates and raising questions about the government’s motives. Udenta Udenta, the founding National Secretary of the Alliance for Democracy, shared his critical views on the situation, suggesting that these endorsements signify a sense of
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar didn’t mince his words when he described the government led by Bola Tinubu as ‘incompetent’ and ‘anti-people.’ This bold statement has caused quite a stir in Nigeria’s political landscape, igniting debates and discussions across the country. Atiku’s criticism sheds light on the growing discontent among Nigerians regarding governance and leadership.
Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Edo State governorship election, is not backing down. Despite facing setbacks in the Court of Appeal, he is determined to challenge Monday Okpebholo’s win at the Supreme Court. The legal tussle began when the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal validated Okpebholo’s victory, a decision
In a recent legal battle that stirred controversy and public interest, the Appeal Court has made a decisive ruling regarding the legitimacy of the Kano Local Government (LG) elections. The court’s decision reverses the initial judgment by the High Court, thereby reaffirming the validity of the election results. The case, which revolved around allegations of