INEC Defends 2027 Election Dates Amid Ramadan Clash Concerns, Pledges Equal Voting Access
|By Chinwendu Nwani The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to guarantee fair and equal access to voting for all Nigerians, despite growing concerns that the 2027…
Fubara Defends ‘Weakness’ Strategy in Wike Face-Off, Says It Safeguards Peace and National Interest
|By Chinwendu Nwani Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has firmly defended his decision to adopt what critics labelled as “weakness” in his political confrontation with the Minister of the Federal…
Bello El-Rufai Rejects APC Defection Rumours, Vows Loyalty to Party and Kaduna Mandate
|By Chinwendu Nwani Bello El-Rufai has firmly dismissed speculations that he may dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections, declaring that his political loyalty rests…
Nigeria Customs Intercepts Four Live Pangolins in Ogun, Foils Suspected Wildlife Smuggling Ring
|By Adejumo Adekunle The Nigeria Customs Service Ogun 1 Area Command intercepts four live pangolins in Ogun in a decisive crackdown on wildlife trafficking along the Yemoamota–Abule-Igboora axis of the…
Reps Approve N21.52bn Steel Budget, Declare Emergency at Itakpe and Ajaokuta
By Adekoya Samson The House of Representatives has approved a total of N21.52 billion for the Ministry of Steel Development and its agencies for the 2026 fiscal year, while declaring…
Tinubu Storms Kebbi to Commission Projects, Headline Argungu Fishing Festival
|By Chinwendu Nwani President Bola Tinubu will arrive in Kebbi State on Saturday for a one-day official visit, where he is scheduled to commission a series of projects delivered by…
Naira Slips at Official Market, Trades at N1,353.66/$ Despite Black Market Gain
|By Babatunji Wusu The Naira on Thursday reversed its three-day rally and depreciated against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange window, as fresh data from the Central…
Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf Pledges Expanded Youth Appointments, Economic Empowerment
|By Adejumo Adekunle Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to youth empowerment, declaring that young people will remain central to the state’s economic growth and…
Osun Raises Alarm Over Alleged APC Protest Plot Ahead of Tinubu’s Visit, Opposition Fires Back
|By Adejumo Adekunle The Osun State Government has accused the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting a protest to trigger unrest during the visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
INEC Fixes February 21 for Rivers Bye-Elections, PDP, LP, ADC Miss Ballot
|By Chinwendu Nwani The Rivers State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Prof. Gabriel Yomere, has confirmed that the Rivers bye-election scheduled for February 21 will proceed as planned, despite the absence of…
