The Chief Executive Officer of Emirate Mall, Alhaji Yusuf Abdullahi, has extended warm felicitations to Muslim and Christian faithful on the commencement of the holy seasons of Ramadan and Lent, both beginning on Wednesday. In a goodwill message, Abdullahi described Ramadan as a sacred month during which Muslims observe fasting, engage in fervent prayers, and […]
THE Foundation for Peace Professionals, PeacePro, has formally called on the Russian Embassy in Nigeria to explain recent allegations that Nigerian civilians have been coerced into military service under deceptive employment offers. In a statement by the Executive Director of PeacePro, Abdulrazaq Hamzat, the group said the Russian embassy should explain the circumstances behind the […]
A presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has mourned the passing of renowned American civil rights leader, Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, describing him as one of America’s finest moral exports and a global symbol of justice, unity and democratic struggle. In a tribute issued on Tuesday, Hashim said the death […]
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has criticised Nigeria’s continued reliance on the economic prescriptions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), arguing that the country’s economic decline stems from policy choices shaped by external institutions rather than domestic realities. Hashim made the remarks on Monday during an appearance on ARISE TV’s 8pm […]
A Presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Hashim has described the recent killings in Woro community of Kwara State as a stark reminder of the vulnerability of rural communities in Nigeria, warning that the country risks drifting into an era where mass attacks occur without swift or effective […]
Says Donors Prioritizing Targets over Patient Safety , Urges Emergency Review The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has expressed urgent concern over rising reports from Nigerian women experiencing medical complications linked to family planning methods, particularly implants and other modern contraceptives, calling for immediate reforms in patient centered care, complication management, and ethical standards in […]
A coalition of civil society organizations in Osun State, has accused the Chief Judge of Osun State, Hon. Justice Adepele Ojo, of high handedness in the handling of a case involving the United Bank for Africa (UBA) over the multi-billion naira local government funds in Osun state. The CSOs under the umbrella body of the […]
Says destruction comparable to financial sector collapse The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has declared Nigeria’s agriculture sector to be in a deep structural crisis, warning that Nigerian farmers have lost nearly ₦5 trillion (approximately $4billion) in productive capital over the past two years due to policy induced price crashes, poor and misleading weather forecasts […]
– As Stakeholders Task Media Practitioners on Professionalism The debate over zoning of the Kwara governorship seat to Kwara North Senatorial district in 2027 was one of the highlights at the Association of Kwara Online Media Practitioners, ASKOMP, Media Roundtable, as political parties differed on the topical issue. The All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples […]
The Kolga Integrity Watch for Good Governance (KIWGG) has cautioned the Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri against any possible consideration on nomination of the Chief of Staff, Government House, Mr Pereotubo Peter Akpe as Deputy Governor. The group cautioned Governor Diri following rumoured nomination of his chief of staff for the […]
