•Obi of Onitsha The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe had lamented that hardship in Nigeria today is worse than what it was last year. In his address at his 2025 Ofala Festival held today in Ime Obi, Igwe Achebe lamented the pathetic poverty level in the country in 2024, but noted that “unfortunately, […]
•Peter Obi Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has said that the current hardship being experienced in the country is mentally affecting Nigerians. Obi, also a former Governor of Anambra State, lamented what he described as troubling and deepening mental health crises in the country, saying...
•Tinubu and Nigerian workers The federal government has come under pressure as restive workers’ unions rev up agitations over living conditions. Among the labour unions that have recently been at daggers drawn with the government are the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG),...
•Femi Falana, SAN Human rights advocate, Femi Falana, has faulted the plan to increase the salaries of political office holders, describing it as “highly insensitive” amid Nigeria’s current economic challenges. During an interview on Channels Television today, Falana criticised the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission for what...
•Okonjo-Iweala and Tinubu The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has called on the federal government to put social safety nets in place for poor Nigerians who are feeling the pains of President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. Okonjo-Iweala stated this today after a meeting with the president at the...
•Nigerian-used vehicles Soaring living costs, high exchange rates, and rising import tariffs are pushing foreign-used cars out of reach for many Nigerians, with Nigerian-used cars becoming the popular option. This trend, it was learnt, is fuelling a boom in the Nigerian-used cars market as more buyers turn to locally pre-owned vehicles for aff...
•Sam Adeyemi The founder and Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Centre, Lagos, Sam Adeyemi, has said that some individuals are benefiting from the hardship that the vast majority of Nigerians are currently facing. The strategic leadership expert and author, who stated this during an interview on Channels Television yesterday, said the challeng...
•Protest Ahead of the June 12 Democracy Day, the #TakeItBackMovement has insisted on the nationwide protest scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, June 12, 2025. The organisers yesterday released a list of designated locations where demonstrators are expected to gather, reports Daily Trust. June 12 was adopted in 2018 by the administration of forme...
•Nigerian workers and Tinubu Nigerian workers, under the aegis of The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have said that two years into President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Nigerian workers and the masses have experienced no gains— only pain and misery. In an appraisal of the administration’s first two years, NLC President, Joe Ajaero stated tha...
•Tinubu Two years after President Bola Tinubu’s May 2023 decision to end subsidies on premium motor spirit (petrol), the federal government may have saved at least N7 trillion, but the unintended consequences triggered by sharp inflation and impact on vulnerable households and small businesses continue to linger. Small businesses, already stru...
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