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Just in: APC, Tinubu haul LP, PDP before court to “arrest” results cancellation call

In a bid to stave off moves by opposition parties to halt the ongoing collation of February 25 presidential election results, the All...

Fani-Kayode, at media briefing, attack Arise TV reporter, you are rude

Tempers rose at a news conference called by the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council in Lagos on Tuesday as Ex-Minister, Mr...

Nigeria 2023: The Best And Worst Of Times

by Reuben Abati The best way to describe what has happened to Nigeria in the last 72 hours, beginning with the country’s first...

Just in: Atiku Campaign Organization asks INEC to halt manual collation of results, declare election inconclusive

The Atiku Abubakar/Ifeanyi Okowa Campaign Organisation has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel all manually collated results so far...

Kogi communities battle devastating impacts of climate change as experts advocate mitigation

Several months after many communities of Kogi State experienced one of the most worst and devastating flood avalanches in history, residents have continued...

I have never made money from any Nigerian government, says Burnaboy

Amid continuous dragging of his name on social media by users who believe he ought to have played an active role in encouraging...

Yoruba actresses fight dirty on social media over choice of presidential candidates

...You are too junior to me, keep my name out your mouth -- Iyabo fires back

Ortom, one of Wike’s G-5 Governors, loses Benue Senatorial election to APC

Another member of Rivers Gov. Nyesom Wike-led G-5 Governors, Benue Gov. Samuel Ortom has had his hope of going to the nation’s Upper...

Meet the Labour Party’s Lagos State Governorship Candidate, Mr Gbadebo Rhodes Vivour

Mr Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour is from a family of lawyers. He is the son of Barrister Olawale & Mrs Nkechi Rhodes-Vivour. Former justice of...

Aftermath of mayhem in Lagos, armed soldiers, armoured vehicles deployed

Aftermath of Monday morning mayhem in some parts of Lagos in reaction to the victory of Mr Peter Obi, an Igbo man and...

Tragedy as police shoot dead INEC staff in Delta

  Another trigger-happy policemen has shot and killed an INEC staff in a commercial bus conveying the staff and some youth corps members...

Cross River Gov. Ayade and APC’s Senatorial Candidate beaten hollow, incumbent PDP’s Agom-Jarigbe wins

Cross River Gov. Ben Ayade and APC’s Senatorial Candidate has suffered a skunking in Saturday’s parliamentary poll in the state, Persecondnews reports. Ayade,...

Breaking: DSS nabs Abia INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have reportedly arrested the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...

Election: Burnaboy warns INEC against compromise as Adekunle Gold says performance disappointing

Amid fears and allegations that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) might tamper with the will of the people as election results trickle...

Poll rigging, violence: SERAP writes US Pres. Biden, wants visa ban, other sanctions for perpetrators

Peeved by violence that trailed Saturday’s polls in some parts of the country, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the US...

EFCC nabs 17 people in Katsina, Kano for vote buying

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested 17 people for alleged vote buying in Katsina and Kano States in...