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ADC’s unending rigmarole
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar was at the African Democratic Congress (ADC) national caucus meeting where it was decided that those who publicly claimed to be members of the party The post ADC’s unending rigmarole appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Nigeria @ 65: Restructuring still the best way forward
Tribune Online Nigeria @ 65: Restructuring still the best way forward One has over the decades discovered that any set of people, community or country who hates the bitter truth live to suffer for it. That perhaps, explains why yours truly has kept emphasising  the critical, yet deliberately foisted fratricidal factors that have cumulatively acted as the enemies to the variant of democracy that we currently […] Nigeria @ 65: Restructuring still the best way forward Tribune Online
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Jonathan and Jerry Gana’s categorical imperative
Two Saturdays ago, while exulting over the successful election of new officials for the Niger State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jerry Gana, a party chieftain and former The post Jonathan and Jerry Gana’s categorical imperative appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Abia Civil Service Commission debunks selling healthcare workers recruitment exercise
The Abia State government has debunked the news that the state has sold out slots of the ongoing recruitment of health workers in the state. Rumours making rounds in the The post Abia Civil Service Commission debunks selling healthcare workers recruitment exercise appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Abia frowns at pregnant women patronising traditional birth attendance centres
The Abia State government has frowned at the attitude of some pregnant women who patronise traditional birth attendants for child delivery instead of the government hospitals. Abia State Governor, Dr The post Abia frowns at pregnant women patronising traditional birth attendance centres appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Driver dies, four injured as truck rams into five vehicles in Anambra
One person lost his life while four sustained varying degrees of injury in a fatal auto crash in Ihiala, Anambra state. The crash which occurred on Saturday along Ihiala-Owerri Road The post Driver dies, four injured as truck rams into five vehicles in Anambra appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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TETfund appropriates N7.4b for infrastructural devt in A’Ibom College
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund) has appropriated N7.4bn for infrastructural development at the Akwa Ibom State College of Education. Chairman TETfund board of Trustees, Aminu Masari revealed this yesterday The post TETfund appropriates N7.4b for infrastructural devt in A’Ibom College appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Africa Trade Award celebrates innovation, excellence
In a bid to recognise and celebrate the achievements of African entrepreneurs, the Africa Trade Award is set to take place in November, alongside the launch of the book “Africa The post Africa Trade Award celebrates innovation, excellence appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Firm unveils winner of home ownership giveaway
TicketToHome.com, Nigeria‘s first online platform dedicated to making affordable home ownership a reality, has delivered on its promise. The company has officially announced Rebecca Afolabi with Ticket Code: 29e3-a458-6a6a-4422-9190 as The post Firm unveils winner of home ownership giveaway appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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DESOPADEC reaffirms commitment to youth devt in oil-producing communities
The Managing Director/CEO of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Chief Festus Ochonogor, has emphasised the importance of youth development in oil-producing communities of the state. He The post DESOPADEC reaffirms commitment to youth devt in oil-producing communities appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Uadiale receives United Nations, Georgia prestigious awards
A Nigerian woman and founder of the Adesuwa-Uadiale Foundation, Dr. (Mrs.) Enojare Tina Uvwo Uadiale, received multiple international prestigious awards in recognition of her outstanding leadership, humanitarian service, and global The post Uadiale receives United Nations, Georgia prestigious awards appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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2027: Ex-agitators rally support for Tompolo’s door-to-door campaign for Tinubu, Oborevwori
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the members of the Urhobo Third Phase Ex-Agitators, under the leadership of Onoriode Diyo, have thrown their support behind the door-to-door campaign championed by The post 2027: Ex-agitators rally support for Tompolo’s door-to-door campaign for Tinubu, Oborevwori appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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ABU spends N4bn annually on energy – VC
•Turns to solar power, alumni support The Vice Chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Professor Adamu Ahmed, has revealed that the institution spends nearly ₦4 billion annually on The post ABU spends N4bn annually on energy – VC appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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October 1 speech
Fresh, alluring promises, but not there yet at 65 In his October 1 broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was flush with good tidings. “The The post October 1 speech appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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The critical message in Oluremi Tinubu’s National Library Project
As a very critical part of her 65th birthday celebration, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, restructured the usual pomp that attend the birthday The post The critical message in Oluremi Tinubu’s National Library Project appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Interior Minister lauded over passport reforms, border security
The Democratic Patriots of Africa (DPA) has commended the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, over ongoing reforms in the ministry. The organisation said the reforms are “a clear testimony to The post Interior Minister lauded over passport reforms, border security appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Still in search of an authentic national consensus
The actuality has turned out to be more dire than the auguries. The sixty fifth anniversary of Nigeria has now come and gone. As it has been predicted, the national The post Still in search of an authentic national consensus appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Baba Lekki takes Independence Day yabis to new heights
To the modish and moodily confrontational Gbedegbeyo Television Station, an equal opportunity bastion of ethnic irredentism on the outskirts of the Ajisegiri Canal, as the aging but irrepressible contrarian, Lambert The post Baba Lekki takes Independence Day yabis to new heights appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Dangote on my mind (III)
One of the highlights of the first, so-called, civilian government after our painful dealings with military rulers was the selling off of many of our joint assets to the friends, The post Dangote on my mind (III) appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Emir raises the alarm over dilapidating schools in Jigawa
The Emir of Hadejia and Chairman of the Jigawa Council of Chiefs, Dr. Adamu Abubakar Maje, has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating condition of primary schools within his domain, The post Emir raises the alarm over dilapidating schools in Jigawa appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Re- inventing Nigeria
Jeremiah 29:7 says, “Seek the prosperity of the city to which I have exiled you, and pray for it, because your prosperity depends on the prosperity of the city” The The post Re- inventing Nigeria appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Independence Blues: Nigeria at 65: A broken promise?
Sixty-five years ago, on October 1, 1960, the green-white-green flag was hoisted in Lagos amidst jubilation and boundless hope. With pride Nigeria stood at the threshold of greatness, a giant The post Independence Blues: Nigeria at 65: A broken promise? appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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The Ajaero strike and the masquerade’s legs
(This article was first published in this column on 26 November, 2023, at a testy time in union-employer relations.) Whenever things are entangled, seeking to disentangle them is the normal The post The Ajaero strike and the masquerade’s legs appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Staff hail outgoing FETHI CMD
Workers of Federal Teaching Hospital Ido Ekiti (FETHI), Ekiti State, have hailed the outgoing Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the hospital, Prof Adekunle Ajayi. The workers attributed the improved service The post Staff hail outgoing FETHI CMD appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Tinubu’s retelling of Nigeria’s 65 years of pain, progress, gloom, bloom
It was a week of commemoration, a week of recollections, and a week of sober reflections. Nigeria turned 65 on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, and as expected, the season brought The post Tinubu’s retelling of Nigeria’s 65 years of pain, progress, gloom, bloom appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Je Suis Yahaya
Tribune Online Je Suis Yahaya AS a paradigm for the contemporary travails of free thought and freedom of worship, the ongoing saga of Yahaya Sharif-Aminu would be infuriating if it were not so depressing. The Nigerian musician, an adherent of the Tijaniyya Sufi Islamic order, has been running the legal gauntlet since he was first arrested in March 2020 for […] Je Suis Yahaya Tribune Online
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Church, family celebrate dedicated Sunday school teacher
By Eniola Akinwande The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Chapel of Love, Abule Osho, Ogun State, and family members penultimate Sunday celebrated the 60th birthday of Mrs. Victoria Ayeni, The post Church, family celebrate dedicated Sunday school teacher appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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How Jostle for VP Ticket is Shaping the 2027 Presidential Race
October 05, (THEWILL) — A vice presidential candidate is usually the making of a presidential candidate of a political party or the choice of a party caucus after a presidential primary has been held. Vice presidential candidates are usually known for the art of subtle manoeuvring and cunning, as can be observed now in the […] The post How Jostle for VP Ticket is Shaping the 2027 Presidential Race appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Nigeria @65: Political, Cultural, Economic, Structures need Timely Reforms, Say Nigerians
October 05, (THEWILL) — Nigerians from all works of life are still divided over the strides made by the country in its 60 years of life. For the Federal Government, which christened the 65th Independence Anniversary celebration, “All Hands on Deck for Greater Nigeria,” the country was developing at a pace set by its founding fathers […] The post Nigeria @65: Political, Cultural, Economic, Structures need Timely Reforms, Say Nigerians appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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PENGASSAN Strike: Economy Records Over N180bn Industry Loss in 3 Days
October 05, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian economy may have suffered over N180 billion industry-specific loss in the recent strike embarked upon by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) which lasted for three days.   PENGASSAN embarked on the industrial action on September 28, to protest what they called an anti-labour […] The post PENGASSAN Strike: Economy Records Over N180bn Industry Loss in 3 Days appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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THEWILL EDITORIAL: Nigeria @65: What is there to Celebrate?
October 05, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government had announced that this year’s theme for the marking of Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary was “Nigeria @65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation.” The assumption that the country is great and can be made greater, is sobering.  In all fronts, from politics to governance, health care, economic […] The post THEWILL EDITORIAL: Nigeria @65: What is there to Celebrate? appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Next INEC Chairman: What Tinubu’s Choice Will Reveal About 2027 General Election 
October 05, (THEWILL) — With Professor Mahmood Yakubu due to leave office in November 2025, the choice of his successor will be a decisive signal about how the Bola Tinubu Administration intends to manage the electoral cycle that leads to the 2027 General Election. The appointment is not merely a personnel matter because the chair […] The post Next INEC Chairman: What Tinubu’s Choice Will Reveal About 2027 General Election  appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Tomi Favored unveils spirit-filled collaboration with minister Dunsin
One of the inspiring gospel music ministers, Tomi Favored has released a powerful new song featuring one of Nigeria‘s most respected gospel voices, Minister Dunsin Oyekan. The collaboration, which was The post Tomi Favored unveils spirit-filled collaboration with minister Dunsin appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Kingdom Achievers Awards holds fourth edition at Muson Centre
The Kingdom Achievers Awards (KAA) Nigeria’s premier platform celebrating excellence among Christian creatives, recently unveiled plans for its highly anticipated fourth edition, scheduled for November 9th at the Muson Centre The post Kingdom Achievers Awards holds fourth edition at Muson Centre appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Nigeria at 65: Clerics call for renewal, youthful leadership, value-driven nation-building
As Nigeria celebrates 65 years of independence from Great Britain, voices from the nation’s faith community are adding depth to the national reflection. From Archbishop Joseph Ojo’s call for a The post Nigeria at 65: Clerics call for renewal, youthful leadership, value-driven nation-building appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Idara Andy makes waves with energy reform
Tribune Online Idara Andy makes waves with energy reform As Akwa Ibom State moves to update its energy and environmental compliance frameworks, legal reforms are taking shape at the Ministry of Justice in Uyo. At the center of this process is Ms. Idara Andy, Lead Counsel for Energy Regulation and Policy, who has been involved in drafting new laws and regulations that cover electricity, […] Idara Andy makes waves with energy reform Tribune Online
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