31 h. ago Leadership, democracy, and national unity: Nigeria’s path forward

By Maxwell Menkiti Ngene As Nigerians, we have a unique opportunity to save our country from its downward spiral and state of hopelessness, and shape it into the great nation we all desire. At the heart of democratic leadership lies a trio of virtues: courage, integrity, and devotion to democratic principles. Courage, as they say, […] The post Leadership, democracy, and national unity: Nigeria’s path forward appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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47 h. ago SGF urges religious leaders to foster unity, peaceful existence

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has called on religious leaders to actively collaborate with the Federal Government to promote national unity and peaceful coexistence, aligning with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda. Receiving a delegation led by Chairman of the Northern Pentecostal and Charismatic Bishops […] The post SGF urges religious leaders to foster unity, peaceful existence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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51 h. ago Religious Leaders Must Champion National Unity, Says SGF Akume

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has made a passionate appeal to religious leaders to collaborate with the Federal Government in order to strengthen national security and unity, in-line with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda. The SGF made the appeal while receiving a delegation of clergymen under the […]

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4 d. ago Workers’ Day: Head of Civil Service celebrates Nigerian workers, urges innovation, excellence

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Didi Walson-Jack has hailed Nigerian workers as the “bedrock of national progress” in her Workers’ Day message, emphasising unity, innovation, and excellence as keys to overcoming challenges. In a statement marking the May 1 public holiday declared by the federal government, Walson-Jack expressed […] The post Workers’ Day: Head of Civil Service celebrates Nigerian workers, urges innovation, excellence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Uzodimma to declare open Nigeria Inter Religious council meeting in Owerri

Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, will tomorrow declare open the 2025 meeting of the Nigeria Inter Religious Council in Owerri. The Council is made up of Christian and Muslim leaders working in concert to ensure religious harmony and enthrone national unity. A statement by the Imo State Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, […] The post Uzodimma to declare open Nigeria Inter Religious council meeting in Owerri appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago DEFECTIONS PDP’s Destruction, Threat To Democracy – Sule Lamido

A leading figure in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Sule Lamido, has warned that the destruction of the party represents a significant threat to democracy in Nigeria. Lamido cautioned that attempts to weaken the main opposition party and others in Nigeria resemble efforts to undermine the country’s fledgling democratic system. Lamido, a former Minister […]

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6 d. ago 2023 Election: Tinubu Unhappy With 4% Vote In Abia – Orji Kalu

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has urged the South East to make strategic political choices ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning against continued isolation from the national mainstream. The former Abia State governor emphasised the need for unity within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the region to maximize political opportunities. In a statement on […] The post 2023 Election: Tinubu Unhappy With 4% Vote In Abia – Orji Kalu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Nigeria’s exploding population looks more a disaster than dividend 

A recent revelation from the World Bank at its flagship event, Jobs – The Path to Prosperity, held during the read more Nigeria’s exploding population looks more a disaster than dividend 

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2 w. ago Tinubu preaches hope, unity, sacrifice in Easter message to Nigerians

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to embrace hope, unity, and the spirit of sacrifice as Christians across the nation and the world celebrate Easter, marking the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ. In his Easter message, President Tinubu described the season as a time for deep reflection on the […] The post Tinubu preaches hope, unity, sacrifice in Easter message to Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Uzodimma symbol of Nigeria’s unity, good governance, says Shettima

The Vice President, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, has described the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, as a symbol of Nigeria’s unity. He also commended the governor for “working assiduously hard to redefine the concept of good governance.” Shettima spoke at the State House, Abuja, where, in a rare appreciation of Uzodimma’s role in forging national unity […] The post Uzodimma symbol of Nigeria’s unity, good governance, says Shettima appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago The Nigeria Tax Bill and Priority Sectors: A path to sustainable growth?

Introduction The fourth quarter of 2024 ushered in the fastest economic growth observed in three years for Nigeria’s economy. The read more The Nigeria Tax Bill and Priority Sectors: A path to sustainable growth?

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2 w. ago Tinubu’s Actions On Rivers Threat To Democracy, Rule Of Law – CUPP

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has raised the alarm over what it described as President Bola Tinubu’s “undemocratic actions” in Rivers State, warning that they posed a grave threat to Nigeria’s democracy and constitutional order. In a statement issued in Abuja on Monday, CUPP’s National Secretary, Chief Peter Ameh, condemned the President’s imposition […]

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2 w. ago South Africa’s government of national unity teetering on the brink of collapse

By all accounts, South Africa’s conundrum that is the Government of National Unity (GNU) will likely fester into a debilitating read more South Africa’s government of national unity teetering on the brink of collapse

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2 w. ago Two months after, Prof. Ujam shapes UNN’s path to a new future

By Dr. Ifeanyichukwu Jaja When on February 7, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Professor Oguejiofo T. Ujam as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, it was clear that the institution was being offered a rare opportunity for renewal. What lay ahead was not just the task of filling a vacancy, […] The post Two months after, Prof. Ujam shapes UNN’s path to a new future appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Adesina recounts journey to AfDB presidency, credits Jonathan, Buhari, others

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), shared his path to becoming the bank’s first Nigerian president at the 14th convocation lecture of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) on April 12. Speaking on “Advancing Africa’s Positioning within Global Development and Geopolitical Dynamics”, Adesina detailed the pivotal […] The post Adesina recounts journey to AfDB presidency, credits Jonathan, Buhari, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Appointments: Tinubu Complied With Federal Character Principle – FG

The federal government has dismissed recent claims suggesting imbalance and favoritism in federal appointments, reaffirming its commitment to equity, fairness and national unity. In a statement issued yesterday by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), the government described the allegations, particularly those circulating on social media, as “unfounded” and […]

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3 w. ago FG reaffirms commitment to fair representation in appointments

The Federal Government has refuted claims of lopsidedness in appointments, stating that social media noise on the issue was needless. A statement by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the federation (OSGF) on Friday emphasized its unwavering commitment to the principles of fairness, equity, and national unity. “All appointments are made in […] The post FG reaffirms commitment to fair representation in appointments appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Again, Federal Gov’t Dismisses Allegations Of Lopsided Political Appointments

The Federal Government has dismissed recent claims suggesting imbalance and favouritism in federal appointments, reaffirming the Bola Tinubu administration’s commitment to equity, fairness, and national unity. In a statement issued on Friday by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), the government described the allegations, particularly those circulating on social […]

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3 w. ago CBN: Nigeria’s economy on recovery path as PMI hits 52.3 index points

By Chinwendu Obienyi Nigeria’s economic outlook appears to be on a path of gradual recovery as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reported a steady improvement in the country’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which rose to 52.3 index points in March 2025, up from 51.4 index points recorded in February. The rise signals the third […] The post CBN: Nigeria’s economy on recovery path as PMI hits 52.3 index points appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tackling terrorism in Nigeria needs a full approach – Gaidam

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Minister of Police Affairs Senator Ibrahim Gaidam has said fighting terrorism in Nigeria takes a broad, teamwork approach among security agencies. He spoke at a stakeholders’ conference on security, themed “A Path to Regional Cooperation”, held by the Ministry of Police Affairs, Nigeria Police Force, and National Central Bureau (NCB). “Implementing […] The post Tackling terrorism in Nigeria needs a full approach – Gaidam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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