Panelists address women's authority and insecurity at Daily Trust Dialogue

At the 23rd Daily Trust Dialogue, Hon. Nnenna Elendu Ekeje stated that women deliver results when trusted with real authority. The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, remarked that Nigeria's insecurity has persisted for too long.

The 23rd Daily Trust Dialogue brought together prominent figures to discuss pressing issues in Nigeria. Hon. Nnenna Elendu Ekeje, a former lawmaker and co-panelist, highlighted the potential of women in leadership roles. She said women deliver results when they are trusted with authority.

In another session, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadan, addressed the ongoing security challenges. He stated that insecurity in Nigeria has lasted too long, calling attention to its prolonged impact.

Held on January 22, 2026, the event underscores Daily Trust's platform for dialogue on national concerns, featuring balanced perspectives from diverse leaders.

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Aminu Tambuwal warns of Nigeria's peril during his 60th birthday colloquium in Abuja, surrounded by leaders.
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Tambuwal warns Nigeria is in peril at 60th birthday colloquium

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Former Speaker Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has warned that Nigeria faces grave danger and requires collective salvation to rescue the nation. Speaking at a colloquium in Abuja marking his 60th birthday, he urged citizens to unite beyond political divides. The event drew former presidents and leaders who reflected on the country's democratic challenges.

His Imperial Majesty, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, visited President Bola Tinubu at Aso Rock just 24 hours after serving as the special guest of honour at the 23rd Daily Trust Dialogue.

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The Yoruba Council of Elders has urged all Nigerians to actively participate in addressing the country's escalating insecurity, emphasizing that government efforts alone are insufficient. During a visit to the Ooni of Ife, the council highlighted recent violent incidents and advocated for greater involvement of traditional institutions. They also raised concerns about land sales in Yorubaland, proposing leasing as a safeguard for future generations.

President Bola Tinubu met with Nigeria's service chiefs on Monday evening in Abuja, marking his first formal engagement with military leaders since appointing a new defence minister. The closed-door session addressed pressing security concerns amid ongoing threats like student abductions. Officials described it as a high-level effort to realign defence strategies.

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Traditional rulers from Rivers, Imo, and Abia states have pledged to safeguard Nigeria's oil infrastructure to enhance national revenue. At a stakeholders' engagement in Port Harcourt, they praised Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited for improving security and community ties along the Trans Niger Pipeline. The event highlighted recent gains in oil production and community empowerment initiatives.

Ato Adem Farah, vice president of the Prosperity Party, urged women to take frontline leadership roles in the upcoming election process. This call aligns with a national roadmap prepared to enhance women's roles in peaceful elections. Under the change administration, women have achieved over 50 percent representation in government positions.

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Egypt’s Women in Energy Network hosted the Lead Woman: Women’s Leadership event, sponsored by Shell, to advance dialogue on women’s empowerment and leadership in the energy industry. Senior leaders and professionals gathered to discuss allyship and career progression. Eleanor Rowley opened with remarks on creating supportive platforms for women’s advancement.

 

 

 

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