Gowon: Nigeria Is Thriving Today, We’ve Gone Beyond What We Were 55 Years Ago
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon says Nigeria is thriving and has moved beyond what it was 55 years ago.
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon says Nigeria is thriving and has moved beyond what it was 55 years ago.
General Gowon says he knew about the 1975 coup in advance but chose not to act because he didn’t bother him
Gowon says Aburi Accord failed partly because Ojukwu insisted regional governors must control the military zones.
Gowon says he had no prior knowledge of the July 1966 counter-coup and tried warning Ironsi, but it was too late.
Gowon says he wasn’t trained to govern, but relied on his home upbringing and training to stabilise Nigeria post-coup.
Okey Ikechukwu warns that the APC muscling Tinubu into who to choose as his running mate in 2027 is dangerous for the party
Kelvin Emmanuel says Dangote is not a regulator but a player solving problems the government has long ignored.
Governor Hyacinth Alia says recent attacks in Benue are acts of terrorism, as they have gone beyond farmer-herder clashes
PETROAN has clarified it did not purchase commercial petrol from the port harcourt refinery, only lifting diesel and kerosene.
Madaki has called the Benue massacre ‘painful beyond description,’ questioning military silence as attacks raged near their checkpoint
Omoyele Sowore says naming infrastructure after presidents reflects insecurity and a broken reward system.
Omoyele Sowore says he didn’t struggle for Nigeria’s democracy to win awards, and Nigeria is yet to achieve true democracy
Sunday Karimi says Tinubu has no obligation to fix the opposition, as their disorganisation shows they’re not ready to govern Nigeria
Olu Falae says SAP wasn’t his idea but insists it was a necessary response to overwhelming debt incurred by Shagari.
Tinubu has assured that Nigeria’s democracy is safe under his watch, refuting any one-party state agenda
Olu Falae insists he won 1999 election by 1.5 million votes, claiming Obasanjo was imposed by military to protect interests.
Less than 30% of Nigeria’s ecological fund reaches victims, Sam Amadi says, describing it as mismanaged, corrupt, and structure-deficient.
NPA chairman, Adeyeye has rated President Tinubu 99%, praising his bold reforms and adding that he prevented Nigeria from total collapse.
Air Peace has condemned Senator Oshiomhole’s conduct at Lagos airport, describing his actions as disruptive after missing his early morning flight.
All levels of government should invest in water harvesting as a lasting solution to floods, says Niger state governor Bago
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