By Festus Fifen The Nigeria Military Pensions Board (MPB) and military veterans have agreed on the need for transparent engagement and clarification of pension computations following complaints over the recent consequential adjustment. The Chairman of MPB, AVM Mikail Abdulraheem, gave the assurance during an interactive session with veterans in Abuja on Tuesday, explaining the legal...
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As Nigeria moves closer to the 2027 general elections, political parties are strengthening their campaign structures, drawing on experienced political figures, former governors and influential stakeholders to consolidate support across the country. The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has included former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, CON, among the advisers in its revised Presidential...
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As political campaigns worldwide face growing scrutiny over economic promises, public trust and democratic accountability, Nigeria’s governing party is preparing to make its case for another term. Across established and emerging democracies, election campaigns are increasingly judged not simply by political personalities or party loyalty, but by their ability to address inflation, employment, security and...
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The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, has reaffirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to placing the Nigerian child at the centre of national development, describing investment in education and the empowerment of girls as critical to building a prosperous nation. Alausa stated this during the national flag-off of the distribution of two million...
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The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to keeping Nigerian girls in school through the distribution of two million packs of sanitary towels and back-to-school learning materials to pupils in public basic education schools across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The initiative, tagged “Flow with Confidence 2.0: Keeping...
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The Chairman of the MINI Shoe Industry Summit 2026, Comrade Ibe Obialor, has called on shoe manufacturers, shoe parts dealers, factory owners and other stakeholders in Nigeria’s footwear industry to embrace unity, collaboration and strategic partnerships to address the challenges facing the sector and promote sustainable growth. The summit is scheduled to hold on Thursday,...
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By Festus Fifen The Nigeria Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd), has said Nigeria’s security challenges can no longer be addressed by military strength alone, stressing that the country’s response must combine effective combat operations with timely intelligence, modern technology, sound planning and closer cooperation among security institutions. Speaking at the...
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Across the world, nations seeking economic transformation are increasingly recognising that natural resources and ambitious policies alone cannot guarantee prosperity. From Asia’s industrial economies to emerging African markets, sustainable development depends on innovation, effective institutions, private investment and the ability to translate ideas into measurable results. This global challenge formed the foundation of The New...
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By Festus Fifen Former Senate President and ex-Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, Senator Ahmed Lawan, has called for a fixed percentage of Nigeria’s revenue to be set aside to fund the Armed Forces and other security agencies, so they can acquire more platforms and weapons. Lawan spoke in Abuja on Monday...
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By Festus Fifen **** As Police Hosts 12-Nations in Abuja. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Monday, declared open the Small Arms and Light Weapons Identification and Tracing (SALW-IT) Simulation Programme in Abuja, describing the disruption of illicit arms supply across borders as central to safeguarding Nigeria’s 2027 general elections....
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