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Senate Sets Up 12-Member Committee To Harmonise Electoral Act Amendment Bill

The Senate on Tuesday constituted a 12-member conference committee to harmonise differences between its version of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill and that passed...

Senate Holds Emergency Session As Electoral Act Debate Persists

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday convened an emergency plenary session amid sustained public backlash and growing political tension over contentious provisions in the Electoral...

Abiodun Ajiboye: Nigeria Cannot Afford Electronic Voting, Infrastructure Not Ready

The Executive Secretary of the National Institute of Cultural Orientation (NICO), Mr Abiodun Ajiboye, has said Nigeria currently lacks the capacity and infrastructure to...

Tinubu Scales Nigeria For Women Programme To 25 Million Beneficiaries Nationwide

President Bola Tinubu has approved the nationwide scale-up of the Nigeria for Women Programme (NFWP), expanding its reach to 25 million women across the...

FG Submits Reno Omokri’s Media Interviews As Evidence In Sowore Cyberstalking Trial

The federal government has filed additional court documents indicating it will rely on television interviews and newspaper publications involving former presidential aide and ambassadorial...

Obi Cubana Appointed City Boy Movement South-East Director As Seyi Tinubu Presents Letter

Popular Nigerian entrepreneur and social influencer, Obi Cubana, has been appointed South-East Regional Director of the City Boy Movement (CBM), a youth-focused political organisation...

Benue: FG Charges Nine Suspects Over June 2025 Yelwata Massacre, AGF Leads Prosecution

The Federal Government has arraigned nine suspects over their alleged roles in the deadly terrorist attack on Yelwata community in Benue State, an incident...

Tinubu Orders Wike To Halt Fubara Impeachment, Directs Governor To Recognise Wike As Political Leader

President Bola Tinubu has again stepped in to halt the deepening political crisis in Rivers State, ordering the immediate suspension of impeachment moves against...

Turaki-Led PDP Faction To Appeal Ibadan Court Ruling On Mandamus

The Kabiru Turaki–led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced plans to appeal a judgment delivered on Friday by the Federal High...

Sharia Council Says Amupitan Threatens Credibility Of 2027 Polls

The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has renewed its demand for the removal of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission...

APC Governors Demand Financial Transparency In Party Congresses, Conventions

Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have pledged strict adherence to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) timetable ahead...

Fubara Denies Supporting ADC Candidates Ahead Of Rivers Bye-Election

Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has firmly denied reports suggesting that he is backing candidates of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of...

Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu’s Motion Seeking Transfer From Sokoto Prison

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out an ex-parte application filed by the convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...

Frank Tietie: Military Lacks Jurisdiction To Try Treason Under Armed Forces Act

Human rights and development lawyer Frank Tietie has cautioned that the Nigerian military does not have the legal authority to try serving officers for...

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