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‘A Betrayal of Trust’: YIAGA Africa Slams Senate Over Electoral Act Passage

YIAGA Africa Executive Director Samson Itodo has accused the Senate of betraying the Nigerian people and undermining years of democratic progress. Speaking on...

Nigeria’s Electoral Bill Scales Senate Hurdle, Electronic Results Transmission Not Mandatory

Following previous delays, the Senate has officially passed the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, updating the framework for federal, state, and FCT elections. The...

Normalcy Restored As Workers Back at FCTA Secretariat After Strike

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Secretariat has returned to full operation following the suspension of a planned solidarity protest by labor unions....

2027 Election Prep on Track Despite Electoral Act Delays – INEC Chairman Amupitan

In spite of the National Assembly’s delay in passing the amended Electoral Act,the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians of its...

Loknath Mishra Takes the Helm at UBA UK as New CEO

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA), has announced the appointment of Loknath Mishra as Chief Executive Officer of UBA UK. The...

NRC Alleges Oyo Local Govt Chairman of Vandalizing Railway Assets Worth Millions

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has condemned the destruction of multi-million naira infrastructure in Ibadan, allegedly orchestrated by local government officials. In a...

Nigeria Now the New Global Reference Point for Policy Reform – World Bank Chief

World Bank Managing Director Anna Bjerde has hailed Nigeria as a global example of “steady and credible reform leadership.” During a visit to...

Counter-Terrorism & Strategy: Why U.S. Special Forces Are in Nigeria – Gen. Anderson

To decisively tackle terrorism in West Africa, the United States has dispatched Special Forces to Nigeria. United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) Commander Gen....

Faith Community Grieves: American Gospel Legend Ron Kenoly Dies at 81

American legendary gospel singer and writer, Ron Kenoly, has exited the world. Aged 81, Kenoly’s death has been confirmed by several artistes via...

Lagos Assembly Orders Halt to Makoko Demolitions Amid Standoff with Gov. Sanwo-Olu

A major rift has emerged between the Lagos State House of Assembly and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu after lawmakers ordered an immediate halt to...

Just In: Terrorism & Arms Charges: DSS Arraigns ex-AGF Malami, Son

Former AGF Abubakar Malami and his son, Abdulazeez, have been remanded in the Department of State Service (DSS) custody after being arraigned on...

“No Deal”: Presidential Claimant Fernando Dias Rejects Guinea-Bissau Junta’s Transition Plan

By Paul Ejime Dr Fernando Dias da Costa, who claimed victory in Guinea-Bissau’s 23rd November 2025 presidential election, will not participate in the...

UK Prosecutors Reveal Diezani Spent £140k on Luxury Furniture in One-Day Shopping Spree

As the trial of former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke continues in U, prosecutors have told Southwark Crown Court that Diezani spent £140,000...

“Democracy Forbids It”: Falana Argues Against Court-Martial for Soldiers in Alleged Coup

Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), prominent human rights lawyer, has argued that military personnel accused of plotting a coup against President Bola Tinubu’s administration...

Mass Deportation: US Prepares to Send 79 Convicted Nigerians Home

At least 79 Nigerians are set to be deported as the U.S. Department of Homeland Security intensifies its focus on “high-priority” criminal offenders....

“I Can Account for My Wealth”: Malami Petitions Court to Vacate Forfeiture Order

Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has petitioned a Federal High Court in Abuja to vacate...