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Nippon Foundation's Sasakawa Meets with Russian Officials in Moscow

Tokyo, Sept. 20 (Jiji Press)--Yohei Sasakawa, honorary chair of the Nippon Foundation, a Japanese charity group, met with senior Russian government officials, including Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko, in Moscow this month. At a press conference at the Japanese Embassy in the Russian capital on Saturday, Sasakawa revealed that, during the talks on Friday, he proposed switching to a f...

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2027 Elections: Peter Obi Visits Kaduna, Cautions Politicians Against Unrealistic Promises

Ahead of the 2027 general election, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on candidates of other political parties to refrain from making…

  • Peter Obi, NDC candidate, warns against unrealistic election promises
  • Obi urges focus on real needs of Nigerians in political dialogue
  • Obi pledges to vacation in Nigeria if elected, to better understand citizens' issues

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Showunmi: Atiku’s Subsidy Proposal Will Take Nigeria Back to Egypt

•Launches mobilisation programme to support Tinubu’s re-election bid James Sowole in Abeokuta The Chief Promoter of the Alternative Movement, Otunba Segun Showunmi, yesterday criticised former…

  • Showunmi opposes Atiku's subsidy proposal, calling it a return to Egypt's economic model.
  • Atiku proposes subsidy to benefit Nigerians, arguing removal worsened living conditions.
  • Showunmi defends current administration's economic direction, citing failed subsidies since 1973.

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