President Bola Tinubu has called for an end to Israeli aggression in Gaza. Tinubu, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, warned that empty condemnations are not enough to end the conflict in Palestine, which, he said, has persisted for far too long. The Nigerian leader made this argument at the extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit, convened to address the current situation in the Middle-East. The one-day summit was a follow-up to the Riyadh summit of 2023 and was attended by Heads of State and Government from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, (OIC), and the…
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“Tinubus reforms painful, but necessary to overhaul economy” S’West Security Forum
A non-governmental organisation, the South-West Security Think Tank Forum, (SWSTTF), has said the ongoing reforms by President Bola Tinubu, though painful, are necessary for the countrys overall development. This is according to a statement issued by the convener of the Forum, Dayo Olukoju, noting that reforms come with certain downside effects but are needed to place the country back on track. The group referred to countries who had in the past undertaken serious reforms citing the United Kingdom (UK), under former Prime Minister Margret Thatcher and Chinas Deng Xiaoping. Margret…
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