Nigeria 2023

The Kano Young Scholars Without Borders (KYSB) has commended Hon. Abubakar Kabir Bichi, representative of Bichi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, for his exceptional leadership and commitment to the welfare of his constituents, particularly the youth. In a statement signed by its President, Dr. Bala Usman Bello, the...

*warn saboteurs and collaborators against plans to distract Matawalle, armed forces The Concerned Scholars for Peace and Development (CSPD) has thrown its weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s efforts to tackle banditry in the country. In a statement signed by its President, Dr. Zaharadeen Mohammed Kabir, the group warned saboteurs...

…as Matawalle reinstates Tinubu’s resolve to wipe out terrorists In a significant move to tackle the growing insecurity in the North-West region, Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has arrived in Sokoto. Matawalle is joined by Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa and other top military chiefs in a...

The APC Youth Solidarity Network has demanded the immediate resignation or sack of Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC Ltd), following the company’s admission of owing a staggering $6.8 billion in debt. This shocking revelation has sparked widespread outrage and raised...

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has been given a 48-hour ultimatum to apologise and resign from office over his alleged involvement in the appointment of a suspected gunrunner, Bashir Hadejia, as an aide. The Arewa Progressives Youth Forum (APYF) issued the ultimatum, condemning the state government’s attempt to deceive the...

Usman Okai Austin, the House of Representatives candidate for Dekina/Bassa in the 2023 elections, has criticized the Kogi State government for the lack of development despite increased revenue from the federation account since President Bola Tinubu assumed office. Okai noted growing resentment among Kogites due to perceived government insensitivity to...

The Agenda for Development in Africa (ADA) has commended the North East Development Commission (NEDC) for its exemplary leadership which has resulted in minimal anger and protests in the region despite the ongoing nationwide demonstrations. While other regions grapple with chaos and crisis, the group said the North East has...

Details of the Director-General, NIHOTOUR, Nura Sani Kangiwa’s impact in improving tourism education in rural areas are compiled in a press release issued by Joesef Karim, Head, Research and Development Unit, For: National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism, NIHOTOUR. The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism, NIHOTOUR, was established in...

*to mobilise statewide prayer support for Tinubu About 1,000 youth groups in Benue State have decided to cancel the proposed nationwide strike scheduled for August 1.  The Benue Youth Good Governance Movement (BYGGM), Benue Advancement Forum (BAF) and Benue Pro-Active Network (BPN) in a joint statement said this followed careful consideration...

… EFCC Chairman should tell Nigerians why he wants Bello to follow the back door to see him? PRESS STATEMENT Since the establishment of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, ( EFCC) in 2002, its activities have elicited both support and suspicion in the fight to tackle graft cases in...