15 Adamawa lawmakers dump PDP
The political balance in the Adamawa State House of Assembly has shifted after 15 lawmakers defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to…
INEC to sanction officials over FCT elections
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Joash Amupitan, has ordered an investigation into officials over lapses recorded in Kuje and Kabusa during the FCT council elections. He said…
Gunmen kill palace chief, kidnap daughters in Edo
Gunmen have reportedly killed a high-ranking palace chief in Iduah Kingdom, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State, Chief Jimah Jacob Ogboi, and abducted his two daughters. The attackers…
2027: Senate rejects electronic transmission of results
The Senate has rejected a proposed amendment to the Electoral Amendment Bill that would have made the electronic transmission of election results mandatory ahead of the 2027 general elections. The…
Atiku, Makinde in closed door meeting with IBB
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday arrived at the private hilltop residence of former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd), in Minna, Niger State, eventually meeting with Oyo…
Tinubu orders investigation into Kano market fire
President Bola Tinubu has sympathised with traders affected by the recent fire outbreak at Singer Market in Kano and ordered a comprehensive investigation into the incident. This was disclosed in…
Why Nigerians should be grateful to Dangote – NNPC CEO
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, has said Nigerians have strong reasons to be grateful for the Dangote Refinery. He described…
Senate bows to pressure, approves conditional electronic transmission of results
The Senate has approved the electronic transmission of election results to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s result viewing portal (IReV), but with a condition. The approval is necessitated on manual…
Insecurity: ADC slams Tinubu over Argungu festival attendance
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized President Bola Tinubu for attending the Argungu fishing festival amid rising insecurity across the country. This was disclosed in a statement by the…
Terrorists kill over 170 people in Kwara village
At least 170 people have been killed by suspected Boko Haram fighters in an attack on Woro village in Kwara State, western Nigeria. The assault occurred on Tuesday after gunmen…