Beyond Leadership : The Mindset Challenge Holding Nigeria Back
By Alh. Abdulbaki IbrahimPublic Affairs Analyst, Kano From Kano to Lagos, from Onitsha to Maiduguri, the conversation is the same. Nigerians are tired. Public power supply remains epileptic despite reforms, roads are in poor condition, schools are struggling. We are rich in oil, in land, in human capital, but poor in results. We are right…
Omga007FCT – UBEB Directs Workers To Ignore NLC Strike Order
By Remi Johnson The FCT Universal Basic Education Board , FCT UBEB, has directed all schools and relevant departments under its jurisdiction to disregard Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, earlier call for indefinite strike. The directive was contained in an internal circular dated October 7, 2026, signed by the Acting Executive Chairman of FCT UBEB, Nsu…
ECOWAS PARLIAMENT SEEKS STRONGER LEGISLATIVE POWERS AS SENEGAL PRESIDENT VISITS
By Joy Omagha Idam The ECOWAS Parliament has renewed its call for enhanced legislative and oversight powers, insisting that greater institutional authority is critical to making the regional legislature more representative and responsive to citizens of the sub-region. The call came on Tuesday during an official visit to the Parliament by the President of Senegal…
State Police Must Protect Nigerians, Not Harass Them — Comrade Grace Ike
The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, says the call for state police would improve community security, strengthen federalism and promote local accountability. Ike made this known on Tuesday while delivering a speech at the 2nd Annual Distinguished Parliamentarian Lecture organised by the House of Representatives Press Corps. The…
KONEF Celebrates World Teachers’ Day, Urges Greater Investment in Teaching
The Kokoeka Nasa‑Okolie Educational Foundation (KONEF) on Monday marked World Teachers’ Day with a colourful ceremony in Abuja, aligning its activities with this year’s global theme: “Standing with Teachers: 60 Years of Protecting the Profession, Advancing Its Status and Shaping Our Future.” The event drew educators, school owners, education stakeholders and well‑wishers for a programme…
2027 Election Women’s Vote : Inside APC’s October Endorsement for TINUBU
By Joy Omagha Idam The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, October 5, 2026, launched one of its biggest organisational moves yet to consolidate women’s political base ahead of the 2027 general elections, with the convergence of over 500 women support groups in Abuja. The event, the APC Women Stakeholders’ Mobilisation and Empowerment Pre-Inaugural Summit,…
THE WOMEN’S VOTE : INSIDE APC’S OCTOBER MOBILISATION FOR TINUBU’S 2027 BID
How the October 5 Abuja gathering brought hundreds of women’s support groups under one political structure — and placed grassroots mobilisation at the centre of the 2027 contest By Joy Omagha Idam On Monday, October 5, 2026, Abuja became the meeting point for one of the most significant organisational efforts yet by the All Progressives…
THE WOMEN’S VOTE: INSIDE APC’S OCTOBER MOBILISATION FOR TINUBU’S 2027 BID
How the October 5 Abuja gathering brought hundreds of women’s support groups under one political structure — and placed grassroots mobilisation at the centre of the 2027 contest By Joy Omagha Idam On Monday, October 5, 2026, Abuja became the meeting point for one of the most significant organisational efforts yet by the All Progressives…