Nigerian elders and leaders from the southern and Middle Belt regions have gathered to discuss the problems and difficulties the country is now experiencing. In order to improve the state of the…
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Wealthy Elite Business Figures Blamed for Naira Devaluation in Nigeria
Lai Omotola, CEO of Confederated Facilitators Limited (CFL) Group, has raised a controversial claim that the devaluation of the Nigerian Naira and the country’s economic struggles are not merely a result of…
Redirect N500m for Inmate Welfare not payment of court fines – Falana tells Interior Minister
Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to reconsider the plan to allocate N500 million for paying court fines for 4,000 convicts. Instead, Falana…
Witness Recounts Horrific Ordeal of BRT/Train Collision
In the ongoing trial of Oluwaseun Osibanjo, the BRT driver involved in a tragic collision with a train on March 9, a prosecution witness, Oluwajani Fayokemi, offered a harrowing firsthand account of…
Christians can’t be trusted with security in Nigeria – Gumi
Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Ahmad Gumi, has ignited controversy with his recent comments on Christians and national security in Nigeria. Gumi expressed his reservations about entrusting the country’s security to Christians during a…
Naira Redesign: CBN Collected N3.2 Trillion, Printed Only N402 Billion – Femi Falana
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has unveiled shocking revelations about the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its handling of the Naira Redesign policy. Falana…
Ending Violence and Injustice: “Manhood Disappearance” is a Scam
Recent months have witnessed a disconcerting trend sweeping through the streets of Nigeria, leaving unsuspecting individuals battered, robbed, and, in some tragic instances, even claiming lives. Reports of alleged manhood disappearances have…
Reno Omokri Advocates for Naira Floatation to Strengthen Nigeria’s Economy
In a recent social media post (X-handle, @renoomokri), Nigerian author and prominent social media influencer, Reno Omokri, discussed the state of Nigeria’s economy and the ongoing debate surrounding the value of the…
Politics Without Governance: A Bleak Reality in Nigeria
Written by Jibrin Samuel Okutepa SAN (X-handle @jibrin) Nigeria, often touted as a democratic nation, is grappling with a severe crisis – a disconnect between politics and governance. The state of affairs…
Open Letter To The Peoples Democratic Party
Written by Reno Omokri psoed on his official X-handle, @renoomokri It has been said that a person’s worst enemy is the individual who feeds their weaknesses and vulnerabilities. The 2023 election is…
Africa’s Liberation Won’t Be Possible With Prayer, Fasting — Prof Lumumba
A Kenyan Pan-Africanist and human rights activist, Patrick Lumumba, has said that Africa’s liberation would not come through religious exercises alone. He made the statement while delivering an address at a non-political…
Prof. Lumumba Declares: ‘In Africa, We Have Kakistocracy, Not Democracy’
Renowned Kenyan anti-corruption advocate and former director of Kenya’s anti-corruption commission, Professor Patrick Lumumba, has expressed deep concern about the leadership challenges facing Africa. He described the continent as suffering from “kakistocracy,”…
Peter Obi Decries the ‘Dollarisation’ of Nigeria’s Economy
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, laments the increasing use of the US dollar in Nigeria’s economy and advocates for measures to strengthen the Naira. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate…
Operation Dudula: South Africa’s Anti-Migration Vigilante Group
South Africa, a nation characterized by staggering wealth inequality, is currently grappling with the resurgence of Operation Dudula, a movement at the forefront of hostility towards African immigrants. This surge in anti-immigrant…
Minister of FCT Accuses Legal Department of Connivance in $800 Million Garnishee Order
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has accused the legal department of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) of collusion in the award of an $800 million garnishee…
Message to All Obidents and My Supporters
“DESPAIR IS NOT AN OPTION” Peter Obi has sent a message of encouragement to his supporters following the recent judgment by the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC). He emphasizes the importance of…
Nigerians Have Lost Trust in INEC – Osinbajo’s aide
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s Aide, Laolu Akande, expresses concerns over the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) inability to electronically transmit election results, stating that it has damaged public trust in the…
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, Shares Insights on Recent Presidential Tribunal Judgments
Adegboruwa discusses the implications of the tribunal’s verdict and the role of INEC in Nigeria’s democracy. In a recent interview, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), shared his perspectives on the…
Peter Obi will never be president, Reno Omokri Vows
Former media aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has made a strong declaration that he will do everything in his power to ensure that Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the…
The Longevity of African Leaders: Democracy’s Complex Challenge
In the dynamic landscape of African politics, a notable and somewhat enigmatic phenomenon persists – the enduring tenures of certain leaders. The remarkable longevity of these leaders, while intriguing, raises profound questions…