Fubara begins implementation of peace deal, sacks commissioners, others
To give his administration a new lease of life, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara yesterday dissolved the state’s Executive Council.
The governor also appointed Onwuka...
Bullet discovery halts Edo assembly’s first plenary
The first sitting of members of the Edo State House of Assembly for 2026 was abruptly halted on Tuesday following the discovery of a...
Electoral Act Amendment: Opposition protests as senators back manual results transmission
The Senate on Tuesday bowed to public pressure and approved the electronic transmission of election results to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s Result Viewing...
FCT polls: SDP demands prosecution of APC supporters over attacks on opposition
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has lamented what it called a dangerously worrisome incitement to violence, unmistakable hate speech, intention of intimidation, and open...
Appeal court affirms Senate’s suspension of Natasha Akpoti, sets aside N5m fine, contempt charges
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal on Monday affirmed the Senate’s decision to suspend Senator Natasha Akpoti, ruling that the upper chamber...
NLC threatens mass action over e-transmission of election results
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened a mass action and boycott of elections if the real-time transmission of election results is not included...
Shettima To Chair National Economic Council On Monday
The Federal Government will on Monday convene a National Economic Council (NEC) Conference aimed at strengthening economic coordination and accelerating inclusive growth across Nigeria’s...
2027: SDP faults Senate’s real-time result transmission stance
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expressed worry by what it described as the unimaginable and unpatriotic resistance of the leadership of the 10th...
CISLAC, others berate Senate’s rejection of mandatory election results’ electronic transmission
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), Zero Corruption Coalition, and other civil...
2027: INEC registers 2 new parties, 170 applicants fail Constitutional requirements
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the registration of Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as two new political...
