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2025: A year of Restoration, endless Possibilities Where Potential Meets Shared Opportunity -Betta Edu
I do not have any doubt that 2025 willl usher in a full restoration from the hardship and trials of 2024
The new year 2025 will be one that will unlock restoration for our nation and endless possibilities where potential meets opportunity and hardwork produces shared prosperity .
Dr Betta Edu, made this known in a new year message, she personally signed to usher in the new year.
She called on Nigerians to see the new year as a refreshing new dawn that will crystallize their dreams and aspirations and bring restoration and manifestations of “our renewed hopes”.
She urged Nigerians to be steadfast in love for the country and believe in the ability of the current administration to pull Nigeria from the economic doldrums.
“2025 stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written, it is incumbent upon us to pen optimism and hope on it believing that the new year offers us a refreshing new dawn that will crystallize our dreams and aspirations to reality.
“I do not have any doubt that 2025 willl usher in a full restoration from the hardship and trials of 2024.
It will be a year for the optimisation of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Ahmed Bola Tinubu” she said.
Dr Edu noted that “2025 holds so much promise for our dear country, it is a year Nigerians will hold their great future in their own hands as the current economic challenges will give way to a horizon of hope and then opens buds of prosperity”
She urged Nigerians to be steadfast in love for the country and believe in the ability of the current administration to pull Nigeria from the economic doldrums.
“ Mr President means well, good intention needs time to yield results.
I believe in the Nigerian project, I have always given my all to Nigeria and Nigerians; nothing will ever change that”
“I fervently urge Nigerians to looks at its future more confidently than ever with overwhelming sense of assurance that we are inching closer to the end of our trying times as a country”, Dr Edu added.
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Okonjo-Iweala Says Nigerian Economy now stable under Tinubu
“The reforms have been in the right direction. The next step is growth, and alongside that, building social safety nets so those feeling the pinch of reforms can get support.”
THE Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, declared that President Bola Tinubu and his team have worked hard to stabilize the economy.
“You cannot really improve an economy unless it’s stable,” said Okonjo-Iweala during a meeting today with President Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
“The reforms have been in the right direction. The next step is growth, and alongside that, building social safety nets so those feeling the pinch of reforms can get support,” she said.
She added that growth, job creation, and income expansion must go hand-in-hand with measures to cushion the impact of ongoing reforms on vulnerable Nigerians.
A tragic incident has rocked the community of Amaifeke in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State, where a 39-year-old man, Ifeanyi Odinka, allegedly stabbed his 75-year-old father, Dennis Odinka, to death following a dispute over proceeds from a land sale.
Confirming the incident, the Imo State Police Command said Ifeanyi was arrested by operatives from the Orlu Division on August 12, 2025. According to police spokesperson ASP Henry Okoye, the suspect confessed to the crime during interrogation.
“He was immediately transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department in Owerri for further investigation and prosecution,” Okoye stated.
The gruesome killing has left residents in shock, with community members describing the incident as deeply disturbing and calling for justice to take its course.
The police have assured the public that the suspect will face the full weight of the law. They also reiterated their commitment to maintaining law and order across the state, urging residents to report any suspicious activity to the authorities.
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Obasanjo’s Library Ready to Face EFCC in Court over Invasion
The Managing Director of the OOPL, Mr Vitalis Ortese, at a press conference in Abeokuta, said that the Anti – graft commission invasion was an assault on all what the presidential library stood for.
The management of Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) has given the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC a seven-day ultimatum to apologize of face legal action.
The Managing Director of the OOPL, Mr Vitalis Ortese, at a press conference in Abeokuta, said that the Anti – graft commission invasion was an assault on all what the presidential library stood for.
He demanded for a N3.5 billion compensation for the victims and the presidential library where the former president, Olusegun Obasanjo resides.
The legal Adviser of OOPL, Olumide Ayeni while showing the media evidence, including bullet shells and EFCC beret, said the presidential library is ready to face the anti graft in court, if it fails to yield to their demands.
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