The Lagos State Civil Society Participation for Development (LACSOP), the umbrella body of all civil Society Organizations in Lagos, has charged all Lagosians to shun every form of violence as they go to the polls for the 2023 Gubernatorial and…
China warned on Tuesday that the United States and its two Western allies – Britain and Australia, for treading a “path of error and danger” following the unveiling of a nuclear-powered submarines deal. Australia made it known on Monday that…
African Governments have been called upon to urgently initiate reforms aimed at bridging the digital gender divide currently being experienced on the continent. Paradigm Initiative (PIN), a leading Pan African organisation advocating for digital rights and inclusion in the region,…
Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transcorp Group has said its profit after tax rose by 172 per cent in 2022 financial period. In a statement on its financial results for full year 2022, it said, “The company reported…
NIGERIA | President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the newly appointed Director and Head of Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four, (G24), Dr. Iyabo Masha. In a letter personally signed by him on Tuesday, the President noted that by the appointment,…
OPEN LETTER TO THE GOVERNOR OF LAGOS STATE Mr. Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, I would like to begin by congratulating you on the successful completion of 4 years of exceptional leadership and service to the good people of Lagos state. These…
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), an NGO, has asked the CBN and the EFCC to clamp down on illicit funds transactions ahead of the gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections. This is contained in a statement…
The 2023 presidential election has been concluded and the result announced. The electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission has declared a winner, issued a certificate of return to the presidential and vice-presidential candidate of the ruling party and converted…
By Lasisi Olagunju | The 2023 presidential election in Nigeria is not the worst in human history. That dubious reputation belongs in Liberia where, in 1927, the then President Charles D.B. King scored 234,000 votes out of a total of…
By Farooq A. Kperogi | Twitter: @farooqkperogi In the aftermath of INEC’s declaration of APC’s Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 presidential election, a broad range of Nigerians from a certain demographic category have been squirming…
