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Outcry as President Tinubu Signs Electoral Act Amendment into Law
President Bola Tinubu’s approval of the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment), has stirred up animosity among opposition parties and…
EFCC Releases El-Rufai, ICPC Reportedly Takes Him Into Custody
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai was released on Wednesday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
Sultan Confirms Sighting of Ramadan Crescent, Muslims Begin Fast February 18
The President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has announced the…
Tinubu Appoints Kaduna Governor Uba Sani as Renewed Hope Ambassador, APC Outreach DG
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani as Renewed Hope Ambassador and Deputy Director-General for…
Oyo Govt Seeks Media Partnership to Boost Sanitation Drive
Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, has intensified collaboration with key media organizations…
Akomolafe Meets Oyebanji, Pledges Support for Re-Election Bid
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji on Tuesday received former House of Representatives candidate, Engr. Henrich Akomolafe, at the…
Senate Passes Electoral Act Repeal Bill After Tense Session, Amends Election Notice Timeline
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2026, following a heated…
Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson Dies at 84
Veteran American civil rights leader and Baptist minister Jesse Jackson has died at the age of 84, his…
24 AU states yet to ratify African Medicines Agency treaty, leaders warn of health risks
African leaders have issued an urgent call for the remaining 24 member states of the African Union to…
Hillary Clinton Accuses Trump Administration of ‘Cover-Up’ Over Epstein Files
Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has accused the administration of President Donald Trump of engaging in…
NSC Moves to Halt Favour Ofili’s Proposed Switch to Turkey
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has begun steps to prevent United States-based sprinter Favour Ofili from completing her…
Police Foil Suspected Bandit Attack in Oyo, Neutralise Two
The Oyo State Police Command on Monday said it thwarted a planned attack by suspected bandits at Elebe…
Former INEC Commissioner Doubts Massive Youth Turnout in 2027, Insists Election Timetable Is Constitutionally Fixed
A former National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee of the Independent National Electoral…
Experts Raise Alarm Over 2027 Election Date Shift, Scrutinise INEC’s N874bn Budget Proposal
Concerns over the timing and cost of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections as taken centre stage even recently as…
National Assembly Reconvenes Over Possible Shift in 2027 Presidential Election Date
Fresh moves to reconsider the date of the 2027 presidential election have prompted the National Assembly of Nigeria…
