LIST OF REASONS

INTRO : The abduction of young Nigerians travelling to sit for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination has once again exposed the fragility of public safety in the country. The reasons why JAMB candidates’ abduction should be a source of worry in Nigeria extend far beyond a single unfortunate incident in Benue State. It reflects a dangerous pattern that threatens the very foundation of national development, the education and future of the youth. When children pursuing academic opportunities become targets on the road, it signals that no aspect of ordinary life is truly secure, raising serious concerns about the state’s ability to protect its most vulnerable citizens during critical national processes. Five (5) Reasons Why JAMB Candidates’ Abduction Should Be a Source of Worry in Nigeria One of the primary reasons why JAMB candidates’ abduction should be a source of worry in Nigeria is the direct assault it represents on the nation’s human capital and educationa...

INTRO : The news of Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate to Algeria, Mohammed Lele's death at the tender age of 50 has sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s diplomatic circles and beyond. Mohammed Mahmud Lele, a promising career diplomat appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and confirmed by the Senate, breathed his last in the early hours of April 19, 2026, in Ankara, Türkiye. Official statements from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs attribute his passing primarily to a prolonged illness, though specific medical details remain undisclosed to the public.   The Real Reasons Why the Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate to Algeria, Mohammed Lele, Died at 50 Reports consistently point to a protracted battle with ill health that ultimately claimed his life while he was undergoing treatment abroad. The Federal Government confirmed the sad event through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, in a statement issued in Abuja on April 22, 2026. Lele had been receiving medical ...

INTRO : The reasons why FAAC allocation rose to N2.036 trn in March 2026 are rooted in stronger statutory receipts and strategic augmentation, according to the April 2026 Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) communiqué. Total distributable revenue climbed to N2.036 trillion from the N1.894 trillion shared for February 2026, giving federal, state, and local governments more fiscal room for projects and obligations. Two (2) Major Reasons Why FAAC Allocation Rose to N2.036 Trn in March 2026 1.      Higher Statutory Revenue Pushed Up Totals : One of the key reasons why FAAC allocation rose to N2.036 trn in March 2026 was that gross statutory revenue increased by N137.914 billion month-on-month. The March figure hit N1.699 trillion compared with N1.561 trillion in February. After deductions for cost of collection, transfers, refunds, and savings, distributable statutory revenue reached N1.320 trillion, forming the largest component of the payout. While Value Added T...

INTRO : The reasons why in major about-face, Trump announced extension of Iran truce hours before deadline center on last-minute diplomacy and a fractured Iranian leadership. Hours before a two-week ceasefire was set to expire at 6:30 p.m. ET, the US president declared an armistice extension, reversing his earlier vow not to grant more time. As the deadline neared, Trump emphasized that he would not want to extend truce, and then, this vote-face ! Three (3) Reasons Why In Major About-Face, Trump Announced the Extension of Iran Truce Hours Before Deadline 1.      Pakistani mediation drove the shift. One of the core reasons why in major about-face, Trump announced the extension of Iran truce hours before deadline was a direct request from Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Islamabad told Washington that Tehran’s “seriously fractured” government needed additional time to produce a unified proposal to end the war. In response, Trump ...

INTRO : The news that Israeli soldiers were punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon has sparked intense global scrutiny following the widely shared image of an IDF soldier striking a sacred crucifix with a sledgehammer in the southern Lebanese village of Debel. List of Reasons (LOR) is one of those that reviewed the issue as the Israel Defense Forces moved swiftly to hold the perpetrators accountable, imposing 30 days of military detention on the soldier who carried out the act and the one who photographed it, while also removing both from combat duty. This decisive response underscores the military’s commitment to upholding ethical standards during operations.  Three (3) Reasons Why Israeli Soldiers Were Punished Over Vandalism of Jesus Statue in Lebanon One of the core reasons why Israeli soldiers were punished for the vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon lies in the inquiry’s finding that the soldiers’ conduct “completely deviated from IDF orders and values. ” IDF con...

INTRO : The reasons why Bayo Adelabu plans to resign as power minister are now public, following confirmation from his media team this week. According to Tunji Bolaji, Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations, the minister is intending to step down from the federal cabinet in the coming days to focus on a governorship bid. Three (3) Top Reasons Why Adelabu Plans to Resign as Power Minister 1.      Political Aspiration: A core part of the reasons why Adelabu announces his intention to resign as power minister is his governorship ambition. Reports have it that he intends to contest for Oyo State governorship position , come 2027.  Bolaji disclosed that Mr. Adebayo Adelabu has already secured President Bola Tinubu’s consent and blessing to contest at the state level, after mapping out his next political chapter. 2.      Structured Transition: Another of the reasons why Adelabu plans to relinquish office as the power minister is hi...