…identity should not be used as a substitute for effective governance and addressing the challenges confronting Nigerians. “It is just to scoop votes for him. After that, what happened in the last four years? What happened to Muslims in the north?” he asked. Usman said poverty, insecurity, drug abuse, hunger and the num…

…social connection and a sense of meaning among people experiencing mental health challenges. “At its core, suicide prevention is about restoring hope, dignity, connection and meaning. People are more likely to hold on to life when life offers them a reason to live,” the APN said.

…response to economic hardship rather than a sustainable solution to Nigeria’s fiscal challenges. NANS president, Akinteye Babatunde, stated this in a statement on Wednesday, arguing that returning to the old subsidy system without a clear structural framework would recreate the problems that made the policy unsustainab…

…requested that the defendant be remanded in NDLEA custody due to her age and health challenges, but the prosecution opposed, stating the agency lacks adequate facilities to accommodate her. Justice Ogazi adjourned the matter to September 2, 2026, for hearing of the bail application and ordered that the defendant be rem…

…to step in before political tensions worsen ahead of the 2027 general elections. ADC challenges Tinubu to clarify ‘all is fair in politics’ remark

…when voting ends. The period immediately after elections can present its own security challenges,” he said. On political neutrality, Udoma said the VGN was not a political organisation and warned members against using the group’s uniforms, offices, vehicles, insignia or positions to campaign for political parties or ca…

…of his administration’s efforts to extend development to rural communities and address challenges faced by residents using the old Abua Road. He said the intervention was necessary because of the poor condition of the old road and the long hours commuters spent travelling along the route. Fubara said his administration…

…that bad governance, rather than a lack of resources, was responsible for many of the challenges facing the country. His comments come as political parties and their supporters begin preparations for the 2027 general elections, with the composition of campaign structures already attracting public attention. Fayose call…

…oil to local refineries at preferential prices could create fiscal, market and smuggling challenges, Dare further described Atiku’s proposal as an ‘economic safari.’ According to the statement titled, ‘The Arithmetic Flaw in Subsidising the Barrel’, the presidential aide said Atiku’s proposal to supply crude to domesti…

Youths in Politics NG has called on the leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress to review the nomination process for the Lagos State House of Assembly, Eti-Osa Constituency I, following a complaint by one of the aspirants, John Akano. The organisation made the call in a statement issued by its President, followin…

…taught. As a nation, we need these values now more than ever as we navigate our current challenges,” Senator Mark said. He noted that Nigeria’s greatest strength lies in its diversity and called on leaders at all levels to promote inclusive governance that guarantees equity, justice and dignity for every citizen, irres…

…the Rivers State Ministry of Justice in 1992, said the books chronicled her experiences, challenges, reforms and lessons from her years in public administration.

…or more targets without further human intervention once activated, creating particular challenges for compliance with international humanitarian law. The organisations' warning comes as governments continue negotiations in Geneva under the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW), which has been the main intern…

…her, it incriminates her or reinforces the correctness of the legal rulings Maxwell challenges," Engelmayer wrote in a 67-page decision. Engelmayer also called Maxwell's claim that prosecutors illegally withheld some evidence "conclusory, cynical, and wrong". Maxwell represented herself. Engelmayer said an appeal "woul…

…proceedings where he offers support to members of the Nigerian community facing legal challenges in the UK."I can confirm that the reports are true. Poco Lee is currently on remand in a UK prison. His next court date is scheduled for the second week of September, when he is expected to have a plea hearing," Kuti said.H…

…of grandstanding. Morka said Kwankwaso was part of the establishment responsible for the challenges Nigerians are currently facing. In an interview on TVC’s Beyond The Headlines, Morka insisted that the former Kano State governor is not the new direction that Nigerians need. According to Morka: “Kwankwaso, a new direct…

…he said. Archibong challenged his critics to focus on what he described as more pressing challenges confronting Cross River, including poor sanitation, blocked drainage and inadequate emergency response. He said Cross Riverians deserved leadership that was present, responsive and accountable. “Cross River deserves a go…

…one another while the ruling party faces no scrutiny.Failed, incompetent APC": Atiku challenges Tinubu to direct debate!. Photo >The official spokesperson for Atiku announced this position in a statement issued via his X handle

…each other without even a greeting,” she said. The actress also spoke about her health challenges, marriage struggles, motherhood and her career in the Nigerian film industry. Oshodi-Oke reflected on the difficult period she experienced during her illness and how it influenced her outlook on life and relationships. She…

…access to the governor’s experience in government and an opportunity to discuss the challenges of translating leadership ideals into public policy and tangible outcomes. Sanwo-Olu urged the fellows to embrace continuous learning and remain patient with the leadership process, stressing that leadership should ultimately…

…to her, macroeconomic indicators should not be viewed in isolation from the structural challenges affecting Nigeria's economy. She equally identified low productivity as one of the major constraints to economic growth, job creation and improved household incomes. Ezekwesili further attributed Nigeria's economic challen…

…argued that a change in national leadership was required to address Nigeria’s security challenges, insisting that what they described as “terrorists in the Presidential villa” needed to be voted out for meaningful progress to be made. On the issue of fuel subsidy removal, Sowore said “If there is anybody that has been…

…have created persistent congestion and heightened the risk of road accidents. “These challenges hamper productivity, discourage investment and compromise the safety and well-being of our citizens. A responsible government must therefore act decisively to remedy the situation, and that is exactly what we are doing right…

…position, arguing that the former Zamfara governor understood the security and economic challenges facing the North-West and the country. “I therefore will be surprised if, in his good conscience, he will lead a campaign whose principal objective is to secure the continuation of a government under which many of the peo…

…minister's dual role comes at a time when Nigeria continues to face security challenges across several regions, including ongoing counterinsurgency operations in the northeast and banditry in the northwest. His assurance that neither responsibility would be sacrificed for the other appears aimed at pre-empting concerns…