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By Jagaban Matasa The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has a rich history dating back to 1964, when it was established by an Act of Parliament. As the statutory youth apex body, NYCN is responsible for youth mobilisation across the three tiers of government to implement national and state...

…say parties must respect the rule of law A coalition of civil society organisations has applauded the ruling of the National Industrial Court in Abuja halting the planned strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) against the Dangote Refinery. The group, operating under the...

*alleges external influence to sabotage Nigerians’ wellbeing The Concerned Nigerian Consumers Forum, CNCF has lambasted the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) over alleged plans to shut down gas supply to Dangote refineries. The group also alleged that there are some external influence aimed at sabotaging...

By Taiwo Akanji Senator Saliu Mustapha is a man with a helmsman’s steady hand, steering Kwara Central through the tides of challenge toward prosperity. As the Turaki of Ilorin Emirate and Aare Atunluse of Oro-Ago Kingdom, he charts a course with care, guiding his people with roads that connect communities,...

BY Ebenezer Akarah When the federal government announced at the 2025 Forest Economy Summit its plan to unlock $2 billion from Nigeria’s forest economy, it sounded like real progress. The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, stressed urgency, warning that over 90% of our original forest cover is already gone. Yet, there’s...

*Road to Healing Streams Live Healing Services Season 14 Kicks Off Excitement is mounting around the world as preparations begin for the highly anticipated 14th edition of the Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris, scheduled for July 18 to 20, 2025. Renowned as one of the largest global...

By Akutah Akutah When Dr. Mrs. Oluwatoyin Madein FCCA, Ph.D. was appointed as the Accountant-General of the Federation on May 18th, 2023, she drew upon her wealth of experience and hindsight to drive institutional reforms in Nigeria. With unwavering determination and equanimity, she set out to revolutionize the country’s financial...

Ane Igala Restoration (AIR) has vehemently rejected the planned coronation and installation of a King of Igala in Africa, slated to take place in Kano, Kano State, between January 25-27, 2025. According to AIR, the event, which is being organized by Dr. Sheikh Hassan Mukailu Abejukolo, is an affront to...

By Abdullahi O Haruna Haruspice Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, mni, widely regarded as Nigeria’s “super permanent secretary,” has been redeployed to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development after an impactful three-year tenure at the Ministry of Defense. Known for his innovative approach to bureaucratic governance, Dr. Kana earned the...