Somalia's Mogadishu votes in first local poll in 56 years
Mogadishu residents voted in the region's first direct local election since 1969. The poll, a test ahead of 2026 presidential vote, saw high security but opposition boycott. Read more.
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Stakeholders Condemn Reps' Vote-Buying Decision
Peter Obi and other stakeholders criticise the House of Representatives for refusing to criminalise vote-buying in party primaries, calling it a grave threat to Nigeria's democracy ahead of 2027. Read why this decision is a setback.
Obi Slams Reps Over Vote-Buying Bill Rejection
Peter Obi criticises the House of Reps for rejecting a bill to criminalise vote-buying in primaries, calling it a grave threat to Nigeria's democratic foundation. Read his full statement.
Obi: No Democracy in a Vote-Buying System
Peter Obi criticizes the House of Reps for failing to criminalize vote buying in party primaries, warning it corrupts Nigeria's democracy. Read his full statement and analysis.
Obi Slams Lawmakers Over Vote Buying at Primaries
Peter Obi warns Nigeria's democracy is undermined by vote buying, criticising lawmakers for failing to criminalise inducements at party primaries. Read his full statement.
House of Reps Rejects Criminalising Vote-Buying in Primaries
Nigerian lawmakers have voted against a proposal for a two-year jail term for inducing delegates during party primaries. Discover the details and approved tougher penalties for other electoral offences.
House Approves Jail, 10-Year Ban for Vote Buyers
Nigeria's House of Representatives has passed stricter penalties for electoral offences, including jail terms and a 10-year election ban for vote buyers. The reforms also mandate real-time electronic transmission of results.
Nigeria's Parliament Votes on Major Constitutional Reforms
Nigeria's House of Representatives votes today on landmark constitutional reforms including state police and gender inclusion. The outcome will shape the nation's democracy amid deep political divisions.
Buhari Book: EFCC, Not Emefiele, Created Naira Redesign
A new biography reveals the controversial naira redesign was an EFCC plan to starve vote buyers. Discover the untold story behind Nigeria's cash crisis.
Buhari's Naira Redesign Aimed at Curbing Vote-Buying, Book Says
A new book unveils that former President Muhammadu Buhari approved the controversial naira redesign to tackle election vote-buying, not to target any political party. Get the full details here.
Pressure Mounts on NASS to Pass Women's Special Seats Bill
Women leaders and stakeholders intensify pressure on Nigeria's National Assembly to pass the Special Seats Bill, warning of democratic stagnation without enhanced female representation. Vote imminent.
ECOWAS Deadlocked on Guinea-Bissau Coup Response
ECOWAS Parliament fails to reach consensus on Guinea-Bissau military takeover, exposing deep divisions over tackling coups in West Africa. Read the full report.
ECOWAS Parliament Condemns Guinea-Bissau Coup
ECOWAS Parliament opens 2025 session in Abuja, strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau and reaffirms commitment to regional democracy and stability. Read the full story.
ECOWAS Opens High-Level Talks Over Guinea-Bissau Coup
ECOWAS Parliament strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, labeling it an assault on democracy. High-level talks begin December 3rd. Read the full story.
INEC Chairman Pledges to Combat Election Rigging
INEC Chairman Prof Joash Amupitan vows to intensify the fight against election rigging and vote-buying, stressing electoral integrity is non-negotiable for Nigeria's democracy.
INEC Vows Crackdown on Election Rigging
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan vows to intensify the fight against election rigging and vote-buying. Read about the new REC's swearing-in and the commission's commitment to credible elections.
Nigeria's Petroleum Reforms Earn Continental Recognition
Pan African Parliament commends Nigeria's petroleum sector reforms and PIA implementation. Nigeria's oil production rebounds to 1.7 million barrels daily, becoming Africa's benchmark for oil governance.
Guinea-Bissau Votes for President, Stability on Ballot
Voters in Guinea-Bissau head to the polls to elect a new president, hoping to end political turmoil. Key issues include poverty, corruption, and drug trafficking. Follow the latest.
Anambra Poll Tests New INEC Leadership Amid Challenges
The November 8 Anambra governorship election recorded low voter turnout and vote-buying incidents. New INEC chairman Prof. Amupitan faces electoral integrity test ahead of 2027 polls.
Agbese's Grassroots Welcome Halts Movement in Enone
Massive crowds flooded streets across Ado, Okpokwu and Ogbadibo to welcome Philip Agbese, celebrating his constituency projects and Pan African Parliament role. Discover the lawmaker's growing influence.
Kanu risks losing British citizenship after conviction
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu could lose his British citizenship following his terrorism conviction by a Federal High Court. Learn the legal implications and what comes next.
US House Orders Release of Epstein Documents
US lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a bill compelling the Justice Department to release Jeffrey Epstein files. Only one representative voted against the measure, citing privacy concerns.
Trump calls reporter 'piggy' over Epstein files query
President Trump called a female reporter 'piggy' when questioned about Epstein files on Air Force One. Bipartisan criticism follows as House votes on file release.
Amupitan Faces Electoral Integrity Test at INEC
INEC Chairman Prof. Amupitan faces high expectations to protect Nigeria's electoral process. Analysis of challenges including vote-buying, institutional reforms needed for credible elections.
Canada Government Fate Hangs on Budget Vote
Canadian PM Mark Carney's Liberal government faces potential collapse as parliament votes on crucial budget to counter Trump tariffs. Will the government survive? Read more.
AAC Candidate Explains Silence on Soludo Victory
AAC candidate Chioma Ifemeludike explains why she refused to congratulate Governor Soludo after Anambra re-election, citing vote-buying and flawed electoral process.
Report Exposes Massive Vote Trading in Anambra Poll
KDI report reveals APC and APGA involved in widespread vote trading across all 326 wards in Anambra's 2025 election, compromising electoral integrity and ballot secrecy.
Ondo Assembly Members Pass No-Confidence Vote on Speaker
Ondo State House of Assembly in crisis as 12 lawmakers pass vote of no confidence against Speaker Olamide Oladiji over alleged N50m misappropriation. EFCC investigation demanded.
Anambra Election: Votes Bought with Snacks - Report
KDI report reveals pervasive vote trading in Anambra governorship election with snacks, beverages and cash. Read the shocking details of electoral malpractice.
Ondo Assembly lawmakers pass vote of no confidence on Speaker
Crisis deepens in Ondo State House of Assembly as 12 lawmakers pass vote of no confidence on Speaker Olamide Oladiji over allegations of gross misconduct and financial misappropriation.
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