A new report on “Addressing Voter Apathy in Nigeria” has identified insecurity and socioeconomic challenges as key drivers of low voter turnout during elections.
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The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), youth activists, and civic leaders have come together to bridge generational and communication gaps for a more inclusive movement for social change in Nigeria.
Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has released the text of a powerful address he had prepared to deliver during today’s joint session of the National Assembly to mark Nigeria’s 2025 Democracy Day celebration.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to remain committed to the ideals and sacrifices of June 12, calling it a symbol of unity, courage, and the enduring strength of democracy in Nigeria.
The World Food Prize Foundation has announced the appointment of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), to its prestigious Council of Advisors.
The National Assembly has unveiled plans to introduce a bill mandating that the Presidents-elect be sworn in at the arcade of the National Assembly, rather than other venues.
Global economic growth is projected to slow to 2.3 per cent in 2025 due to mounting trade tensions and persistent policy uncertainty, according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report.
Abu Dhabi has recorded a Sustainable Fisheries Index of 97.4 per cent by the end of 2024, continuing a six-year streak of marine conservation achievements in line with World Oceans Day.
A non-profit organisation, Olugbemisola Daramola Child Care Foundation (ODCCF), says it has sensitise more than 600 pupils from Kogi on proactive measures against child abuse and kidnapping.
The Nigerian Red Cross has provided critical non-food items to 100 families in Mokwa to alleviate their suffering and help restore a sense of dignity in the wake of a devastating flood.