As Nigerians commemorate another June 12, Williams Yamah of our News and Current Affairs Department in this Special News Commentary examines how Nigeria’s democracy has fared under a civilian dispensation. That Special News Commentary on the relevance of June 12 vis-a-vis how Nigeria’s democracy has fared under a civilian dispensation was put together by Williams […]
Members of the #EndBadGovernance protesters gathered at the Ikeja under bridge demanding a better country from President Bola Tinubu. At the other side of the road is a pro-government group supporting the Bola Tinubu Administration. Interacting with both groups, the State Commissioner of Police Jimoh Moshood, enjoined them to act within the laws. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong […]
Across Kano’s major public venues, including city squares, no major events or parades took place. There were no state‑organised gatherings or flag‑raising ceremonies to acknowledge the democracy day in Kano. Similarly, civil society groups had no public rallies, and there was no visible turnout or protest in Kano. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
Some respondents in Warri, who responded to Democracy Day celebration, said, despite the challenges the country is facing presently, such as poverty, unemployment, insecurity, poor infrastructure, and corruption, they pointed out that the worst forms of democracy are still better than military rule. The respondents added that Nigeria is not yet where it ought to […]
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) held a stakeholders’ meeting on Wednesday in Benin City to consolidate the position of the South-South on true federalism. The meeting focused on formulating ideas towards the drafting of a new constitution by some prominent Nigerians. Favour Osaro has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa, has said that Nigerians must continue to fight for a united and indivisible nation as a mark of honour for those who fought for the country’s democracy. In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the deputy governor, Mr Friday Aghedo, the former federal lawmaker, noted […]
The Governor of Borno State Babagana Zulum, has donated the sum of ₦300 million to victims of the recent flood disaster in the Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. Zulum announced the donation on Tuesday when he led a delegation from Borno State on a condolence visit to Government House, Minna, to commiserate with […]
Work resumed nationwide on Tuesday after a two-day public holiday declared by the federal government for the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Ofure Anetor reports that workers in Edo State, the Federal Capital Territory, and Lagos State were at their duty posts. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
The third horse riding festivities, otherwise known as Hawan Daushe, has been held in Zaria, Kaduna State, to round off the Sallah celebration in Zazzau emirate. Kaduna Correspondent, Nma Mohammed, covered the historic cultural event and filed in this report. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
Nigeria’s political landscape is undergoing a significant shift as numerous politicians from opposition parties are defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Pius Nsogho reports that the trend has sparked concerns among citizens that the country is sliding towards a one-party state. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
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