Nigeria Senate Seeks Death Penalty for Kidnappers
Nigerian Senate recommends death sentence for kidnappers without fine option. Security committees to probe military withdrawal in Kebbi school attack and General Uba's death.
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House of Reps Emergency Session on Insecurity
Nigerian lawmakers convene special plenary addressing escalating security crisis, mass abductions, and new anti-ransom legislation. Comprehensive security assessment underway.
Digital Rights Bill: Stakeholders Focus on Minors' Protection
Stakeholders emphasize minors' protection and national security balance in Nigeria's Digital Rights Bill discourse at Lagos retreat. Learn how this legislation will shape Nigeria's digital future.
ADC: Atiku's Party Registration Invalid
African Democratic Congress declares Atiku Abubakar's membership registration invalid. Party urges former VP to regularize status with authentic ward executives. Details on the constitutional violation.
Atiku Formally Registers with ADC in Adamawa
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially registered with African Democratic Congress in Adamawa, marking crucial opposition realignment ahead of 2027 elections. Discover the implications.
ADC Plans 2027 Victory Without Serving Governors
African Democratic Congress outlines strategy to win 2027 elections without governors, cites Buhari's precedent. Party invites sidelined politicians, promises youth inclusion and fair governance.
Atiku formally registers with ADC in Adamawa
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar officially joins African Democratic Congress today in Jada, Adamawa state. Get all details about this major political realignment ahead of 2027 elections.
National Assembly Advances Sickle Cell Disease Bill
Senator Sunday Marshall Katung sponsors crucial bill to address Nigeria's sickle cell crisis. The legislation aims to establish treatment centers and promote local drug production to save lives.
Digital Rights Bill: Stakeholders Focus on Minors' Safety
Stakeholders in Lagos discuss Nigeria's Digital Rights and Freedom Bill, emphasizing minors' protection and balancing national security with human rights in digital spaces.
Women's Reserved Seats Bill HB1349 Gets Support
Gender advocates intensify calls for Nigeria's Reserved Seats for Women Bill (HB1349) to combat GBV and ensure equal representation in governance. Join the movement for change.
Advokc Foundation Slams Nigeria's 10th Senate
Advokc Foundation warns Nigeria's 10th Senate risks legacy of scandals and stalled reforms. Critical bills remain in limbo as controversies mount. Read full analysis.
US Lawmaker Slams Tinubu Over Nigeria Insecurity
US Congressman Bill Huizenga criticizes President Tinubu's administration for failing to address worsening insecurity in Nigeria during House subcommittee hearing.
Benue Massacre Survivor Testifies to US Congress
Msurshima Apeh recounts how her five children were slaughtered before her eyes during Yelwata massacre. US lawmakers review Nigeria's CPC designation amid rising violence.
US Lawmaker Warns Trump Over Nigeria Genocide Allegation
US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal challenges President Trump's Christian genocide claim in Nigeria, stating insecurity affects all faiths. Nigerians applaud her position.
Lagos Assembly Passes University of Medicine Bill
Lagos State Assembly passes the University of Medicine and Health Sciences Bill to strengthen healthcare and tackle medical staff shortages. Lawmakers also address insecurity.
NASS Intensifies Bill to Combat Energy Theft in Nigeria
The National Assembly is strengthening a bill with stricter penalties to tackle energy theft and help DisCos recover huge government debts, boosting Nigeria's power sector. Read more.
Lagos Passes University of Medicine Bill into Law
Lagos State Assembly approves University of Medicine and Health Sciences bill to address medical professional shortage and boost healthcare research in Nigeria.
Larry Summers Leaves Harvard Amid Epstein Probe
Former Harvard President Larry Summers exits teaching role as Harvard investigates Epstein ties. Federal government prepares major Epstein files release. Full story inside.
APC USA Testifies on Nigeria CPC Designation Today
APC USA delegation to provide firsthand intelligence on Nigeria's security situation at US Congress hearing. Learn about the facts behind CPC designation.
Trump Signs Epstein Files Release Bill
President Trump signs legislation requiring DOJ to release all Jeffrey Epstein investigation documents within 30 days. Victims' families call it monumental for justice.
Top DisCos Collect ₦565bn in Electricity Bills
NERC report reveals Eko, Ikeja, and Abuja DisCos recorded highest bill collection rates in Q2 2025. Customers paid ₦565 billion amid metering challenges.
Abbas Calls for Better Welfare for Elderly Nigerians
House Speaker Abbas pushes for new legislation to protect elderly Nigerians' rights, healthcare, and dignity. Join the movement for senior citizen welfare reform.
Police Pension Board Bill Awaits Tinubu's Assent
President Tinubu is set to approve the Nigeria Police Pension Board bill, removing officers from CPS. Retirees could earn 85% of emoluments as pension. Read the latest developments.
ATBU Conversion Bill Divides Bauchi Stakeholders
A National Assembly bill seeking to convert ATBU from specialized to conventional university has created division among stakeholders. Learn about the ongoing debate.
Bill to Reduce Senate, Governorship Age to 30 Passes Reading
Nigeria's House of Representatives advances bill to lower eligibility age for senators and governors from 35 to 30 years. Constitutional amendment could reshape youth political participation.
Lagos postpones Lekki-Ajah road repairs, plans N4.2trn budget
Lagos State Government postpones Lekki-Ajah road rehabilitation, presents N4.237 trillion 2026 budget plan. Assembly rejects nominee, confirms new appointments for key agencies.
Fact Check: Trump-Tinubu Christian Genocide Claim False
Investigation reveals social media claim about Trump accusing Tinubu of petitioning White House over Christian killings is completely false. No evidence supports viral Facebook post.
US Lawmakers Vote to Release Epstein Files Despite Trump
US lawmakers are pushing forward with a vote to release Jeffrey Epstein documents, overcoming Trump's opposition. The transparency bill reveals political divisions ahead of midterm elections.
ADC Unveils New HQ, Congresses Set for February
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has opened its new national headquarters in Abuja and announced nationwide membership registration starting next week. Party congresses are scheduled for February 2027.
US Congress Investigates Christian Persecution in Nigeria
US House Subcommittee begins full investigation into alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria. Public hearing scheduled for November 20, 2025 to review Trump's redesignation of Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern.
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