Rivers Lawmakers Slam Senator Dickson Over Emergency Rule Remarks

By Oluwakemi Kindness   The Rivers State National Assembly Caucus has urged Bayelsa West Senator, Henry Seriake Dickson, to desist from interfering in the internal affairs of Rivers State. This follows the senator’s recent comments criticising the declaration of a state of emergency in the state. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja, Minority Leader […]

Wike Defends Tinubu’s Legacy, Commissions Key Abuja Road Project

By Sofiat Adenekan The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has launched a strong defence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, while commissioning the newly completed Apo-Wassa Road in Abuja, a major link under the long-delayed Outer Southern Expressway project. Speaking at the event on Friday, Wike reaffirmed the government’s resolve to revive […]

Democracy Day: NCPC Boss Says Twenty Six Years of Civil Rule, Worth Celebrating

By Chinedu Echianu Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) Bishop Stephen Adegbite has urged President Bola Tinubu to continue ensuring Nigerians reap the dividends of democracy through his Renewed Hope Agenda. The NCPC Boss who stated this in a congratulatory message signed by Celestine Toruka, Deputy Director and Head Media and Public […]

Speaker Abbas says Democracy strongest when people are involved

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, says citizens must not only be heard but also involved in governance under democracy. He, therefore, restated the commitment of the 10th House to engaging with the public on issues of national importance. Speaker Abbas made this known in Abuja on Wednesday at […]

NILDS Management, Staff Commiserate DG Over Brother’s Death

By Sofiat Adenekan The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies NILDS, Permanent Site and it’s subsidiaries including the Democracy Radio were thrown into a state of complete mourning on Wednesday 11th June 2025 when the news of the death of the senior brother of the Director General Professor Abubakar Olanrewaju Sulaiman filtered through authoritative […]

2025 Pilgrimage: NCPC Signs Contractual Agreement With Service Providers

By Chinedu Echianu The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has signed a contractual agreement with pilgrimage service providers for the 2025 pilgrimage exercise to Israel, Jordan, Rome, Greece, and Turkey. According to a statement signed by Celestine Toruka, Deputy Director and Head Media and Public Relations at the NCPC, the agreement was signed Tuesday at […]

Wike Renames Abuja International Conference Centre After President Tinubu

By Sofiat Adenekan The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has officially renamed the Abuja International Conference Centre in honour of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony of the newly renovated facility on Tuesday, Wike announced that the centre will now be known as the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International […]

Lawmakers Set for Joint Session to Celebrate 2025 Democracy Day

By Oluwakemi Kindness The leadership and Members of the House of Representatives will participate in a Special Joint Sitting of the National Assembly on Thursday, June 12, 2025, to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration. This development was formally conveyed to Members via an internal memorandum issued by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, […]

Eid-el-Kabir: Governor Ododo Urges Muslims to Embrace Unity, Sacrifice, Compassion 

By Chinedu Echianu Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has called on Muslim faithfuls to use the spiritual significance of the Sallah celebration to reflect on the virtues of obedience, sacrifice, unity, submission and unwavering faith, as demonstrated by Prophet Ibrahim. In his Sallah message at the Okene Central Eid Ground, Governor Ododo urged Muslim […]

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