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Redemption within the Commuter Bus
Stephanie Shaakaa explores how the focus on minor regulatory issues, like preaching on buses, highlights a government's tendency to prioritize symbolic gestures over solving systemic national crises.
New Report Highlights Stunting in 40% of Nigerian Children Under Five
A report from the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership reveals that 40 percent of Nigerian children under five suffer from stunting, blaming institutional failures, insecurity, and harsh economic policies for the worsening nutrition crisis.
Questions arise over EFCC autonomy following Tinubu’s order on Osun state accounts
President Tinubu's intervention in the EFCC's freezing of Osun State's bank accounts has reignited concerns about executive overreach and the true independence of Nigeria's anti-corruption institutions.
Osita Chidoka Advocates for Renewed National Agreement on Citizenship and Governance
Former Minister Osita Chidoka calls for a national consensus based on accountable governance and equal rights for every Nigerian citizen.
Ogun Student Groups Applaud Governor Abiodun for Governance Milestones
Student organizations in Ogun State have commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for his administration's achievements across key sectors, urging continued progress and deeper youth engagement.
CISLAC and Transparency International Criticize Tinubu’s Role in Osun Account Freeze Dispute
Civil society groups have criticized President Tinubu for intervening in the EFCC’s move to freeze Osun State accounts, warning that such actions threaten the independence of anti-corruption institutions.
Governor Umo Eno calls for citizen-focused public service in Nigeria
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno is urging Nigerian leaders to embrace a people-focused governance model to tackle the nation's ongoing socio-economic issues.
Governor Abdullahi Sule Targets Legacy of Transformation for Nasarawa State
Governor Abdullahi Sule aims to be remembered for industrializing Nasarawa State, unifying its people, and polishing its reputation before his term concludes in 2027.
Friday Morning Roundup: Key Highlights from Nigerian News
This morning's summary covers President Tinubu's intervention in Osun's bank freeze, the Vice President's leave, major Customs seizures at Tincan Island, and significant health sector challenges in Lagos.
Christian leaders advise FG to accept bishops’ input as well-meaning guidance
The Christian Elders and Professionals Consultative Council of Nigeria is urging the government to treat feedback from Catholic bishops as constructive advice meant to improve national leadership.