By Reporters A cross section of Nigerians on Wednesday in Abuja expressed divergent opinions on the gains that had accrued to Nigerians in the 25 years of democracy. Some Nigerians, who spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, said that democratic government had yieldedContinue Reading
By Rukayat Adeyemi The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) on Monday solicited collaboration of Seplat Energy Plc on capacity building for local engineers, renewable energy expansion projects and innovations for national development. NSE President, Mrs Margaret Oguntala, made the appeal while leading a delegation of the society on a visitContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike Nigerians have expressed mixed reactions as Nigeria celebrates 25 years of Democratic Government, saying they need to see more dividends of democracy. Some Nigerians, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, said our leaders need to listen to the citizens which was whatContinue Reading
Democracy Day: Labour insists on N250, 000 minimum wageContinue Reading
By Aderogba George Mr Okorie OKorie, President, Nigeria Youth Organisation (NYO) on Wednesday said that improved and speedy judicial process were key to strengthening democracy. Okorie said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on the occasion of Democracy Day. He urged the country’sContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne A member of the House of Representatives, Hussaini Jallo, has urged President Bola Tinubu to assemble a sound economic team that will rescue Nigeria from its present economic challenges. Jallo, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Pension, made the call on Wednesday in Abuja when theContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu Dr Femi Adeluyi, the National Coordinator, National Talent Export Programme (NATEP), says Nigeria could become a global talent pool because of the quality of talents and skills it exports. Adeluyi said this when the Managing Director, Gallery of Code, Mr Oscar Ekponimo, led a delegation of expertsContinue Reading
By Oluwafunke Ishola A Non-Governmental Organisation, the Benjamin Olowojebutu Foundation (BOF), on Wednesday urged Nigerians to be the change they desired in their sphere of influence to birth a better and prosperous country. Dr Benjamin Olowojebutu, the Founder of BOF and also the first Vice-President, Nigeria Medical Association (NMA),Continue Reading
By Busayo Onijala, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In 1999, Nigeria embarked on a journey, saying goodbye to years of military rule and establishing the Fourth Republic. For Africa’s most populous nation, the past 25 years of uninterrupted democratic governance were characterised by achievements, challenges and lessons thatContinue Reading
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Mrs Tinu Abiola, wife of late Chief MKO Abiola, has urged the National Assembly to enact a law that will prohibit military intervention in Nigerian politics. Abiola made the call while fielding questions from newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja in commemoration of 25 years of unbroken democracyContinue Reading
