
- POLITICS, SLIDE
- August 6, 2025
Nigeria’s Democracy at Risk as Opposition Voices Fade into Silence In healthy democracY worldwide, opposition is not merely tolerated; it is celebrated as a fundamental pillar of governance. It plays a crucial role in curbing executive excesses, safeguarding civil liberties, and fostering progressive reforms. From the United Kingdom’s institutionalized “His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition” to the
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- BUSINESS, SLIDE
- August 6, 2025
Borrowing to Service Debt May Become Vicious Cycle, Experts Warn FG LAGOS – Nigeria’s rising external debt service burden is igniting fears of a fiscal trap as new data shows the Federal Government spent $1.4 billion servicing external debt in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, a 24 percent year-on-year increase, according to figures from
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- HEALTH, SLIDE
- August 6, 2025
Nigeria’s Lassa Fever Death Toll Hits 155 as Confirmed Cases Reach 822 LAGOS – Nigeria is grappling with an escalating health emergency as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) confirmed 822 cases of Lassa fever and 155 deaths so far in 2025. The latest figures were released on Tuesday, following the detection
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