Speaking to OrionTimes, presidential aspirant in the last general elections, Onwuasoanya Ezendigbo, who is also the founder of Better Nigeria for Better People, delivered a scathing critique of Nigeria’s political structure, describing it as a system driven by money rather than principles or public service. According to Ezendigbo, the current political class has failed to uphold moral standards and does not genuinely represent the interests of the people. He stressed that governance in Nigeria has strayed far from its core purpose, leaving citizens to grapple with poor infrastructure, weak institutions, and declining social services. He pointed to the struggles faced by students in rural communities, particularly during examination periods like the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). “In the rainy season, many students cannot even access their exam centres due to bad roads,” he said, noting that such challenges reflect deeper systemic neglect. Ezendigbo lamented the s...
Tensions escalated nationwide as the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown drew widespread condemnation.
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in cities such as San Antonio, Raleigh, N.C., St. Louis, and New York, voicing their opposition to the federal immigration sweeps.
Earlier in the day, leaders from dozens of California cities—including Los Angeles—issued a joint call for an immediate halt to the operations, citing the disruption and fear the raids have caused across communities throughout the state.

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