Abuja (Nigeria): The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is proposing mandatory drug integrity tests for drivers seeking licences. The test is part of efforts to curb the rising cases …
September 2025
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Features/News Analyses
ANALYSIS | NIGERIA’s 1999 CONSTITUTION REVIEW — A Defining Moment for Democratic Renewal
The renewed push to overhaul Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution, backed by President Bola Tinubu and spearheaded by the National Assembly, marks a pivotal moment in the country’s democratic growth and institutional …
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Lagos, Nigeria: In a landmark move, the Kaduna State Government and the Gates Foundation have signed the Kaduna Mutual Accountability Framework (KaMAF), pledging a new era of transparency, collaboration, and …
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By Bill Gates I recently wrote this essay for TIME Magazine about why I’m still optimistic about global health: One of humanity’s most stunning achievements is something most people don’t …
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Abuja (Nigeria): Dr Zacch Adedeji, FRSC Chairman has credited Nigeria’s record revenue growth to bold fiscal reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Adedeji revealed that federal revenue reached N3.64 …
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Port Harcourt (Nigeria): The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to attracting more investments into Nigeria’s oil and gas sector to drive industrialisation and economic growth. Mr Michael Adande, Spokesperson …
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Awka (Nigeria): The All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated a 1,800-man campaign council to defeat incumbent, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, in the Nov. 8 governorship election in Anambra. The National Chairman …
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Lagos (Nigeria): Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has reported a profit before tax of N600.9 billion for the half-year ended June 30, 2025. The figure is contained in the …
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Foreign Report/International Figures
Trump Rejects Palestinian Statehood Recognition at UN, Urges Focus on Gaza Hostages
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeAt the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, President Donald Trump voiced strong opposition to recent moves by several Western nations to recognise a Palestinian state formally. In a speech …
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New York: Vice-President Kashim Shettima is scheduled to deliver Nigeria’s national statement on Wednesday at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. He will speak on behalf …
