•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the series of economic reforms will surely lead to better days. Tinubu gave the assurance in his address to the nation today, Thursday, October 1, as the country marks its 66th Independence Day anniversary. Tinubu noted that the reforms did not weaken the economy as widely believed. [&he...
•NLC President, Joe Ajaero Nigerian workers, under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have demanded an immediate reduction in the price of petrol, a nationwide wage award for workers and the commencement of negotiations for a new national minimum wage, as it decried what it described as a worsening survival crisis in Nigeria. [&he...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu will address the nation today, Thursday, October 1, 2026, to mark Nigeria’s independence anniversary. The presidential address is part of the activities scheduled by the federal government for Nigeria’s 66th independence anniversary. Tinubu is expected to speak to Nigeria in a broadcast at 7 a.m., according to a s...
•NSCDC operatives As part of security arrangements for Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary celebrations, on October 1, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory Command, said it has deployed 3,000 personnel across the Federal Capital. A statement signed by the FCT CDPRO, DSC Monica Ojobi, yesterday, no...
•Sagay, Tinubu and Aborisade Prof. Itse Sagay, former Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC); Chief Chekwas Okorie, founder and former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA); Mr. Femi Aborisade, human rights lawyer and activist; Okechukwu Nwanguma, Executive Director, Rule of Law...
•Bismarck Rewane Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, Bismarck Rewane, has criticised Nigeria’s economic structure, saying that it failed to harness its economic potential for six decades, blaming “suboptimality,” poor use of resources. He spoke yesterday during a Channels Television Independe...
•Peter Obi and Tinubu Former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of diminishing what was once a promising nation at Nigeria’s independence. He stated this at a press conference on the state of the nation in Abuja™ today. “In 1999, we overcame military dictatorship and restored democracy, beginning...
•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu and students protest The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) today, staged a peaceful protest in Abuja to demand the unconditional release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The NANS faction led by its National President, Comrade Atiku Isah (GC...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a statement in response to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Independence Day address, emphasising that the movement is committed to peaceful advocacy and self-determination. In the statement, IPOB’s spokesperson, Comrade Emma Powerful, clarified that the group operates through nonviolent means and...
•Atiku Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has praised Nigerians for what he described as “uncommon patience, endurance, and resilience despite living under suffocating socio-economic and security conditions.” In his Independence Day message to Nigerians, the opposition leader alleged that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) administr...
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