Tag: Controversy

Politics

Two Men, One Agency: Fresh Crisis Erupts Over BCDA Leader

A fresh leadership crisis has erupted at the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA), with conflicting claims over who legitimately heads the federal...

Sulaiman Umar · Jul 13, 2026 · 247

News and Analysis

Xenophobia Sparks Fury: Forcing Out South African Firms Could Backfire on Nigeria, Expert warn

Fresh calls for the shutdown of South African-owned businesses in Nigeria following renewed xenophobic attacks in South Africa have triggered a heated nati...

Sulaiman Umar · Jul 13, 2026 · 166

News and Analysis

“From ₦49,000 to ₦100,000”: Defence Minister Reveals Soldiers’ Pay Boost, Admits Military Budget Still Falls Short

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has disclosed that the Federal Government has more than doubled the minimum monthly salary of soldiers, ra...

Sulaiman Umar · Jul 09, 2026 · 195