Court Orders N5m Damages for Breach of Promise to Marry
A Nigerian court awarded N5 million in damages to a man after his former fiancée called off their wedding, citing breach of promise to marry.
Category : Politics
Jonathan Hints at 2027 Presidential Bid, Consults Widely
Former President Goodluck Jonathan signals possible 2027 run after meeting supporters, citing patriotism and youth participation amid legal and political hurdles.
Tinubu Appoints Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko to Commodity Exchange Board
President Tinubu appoints Mrs Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko as Non-Executive Director on the Nigeria Commodity Exchange board, replacing Mrs Bamidele Hussein.
Senate Reverses Leadership Eligibility Rule Amendment
The Senate rescinded amendments to its Standing Orders that restricted eligibility for leadership positions, citing constitutional inconsistencies with Section 52 of the 1999 Constitution.
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INEC Seeks Police Support for 2027 Elections
INEC chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan meets IGP to request increased security collaboration for 2027 polls, citing electoral malpractices and violence as threats.
Oshiomhole: Akpabio Would Resign if Rule Passed
Senator Adams Oshiomhole claims Senate President Akpabio would have to resign if his proposed rule change, now reversed, had been adopted. Nigerians react.
NFF Sit-Tight Syndrome: Skewed Process Hinders Football Growth
Nigeria's football governance suffers from sit-tight syndrome, skewed elections, and lack of fresh ideas. Stakeholders call for reforms to end the cycle of failure and restore grassroots development.
APC Paves Tinubu's 2027 Run as Opposition Faces Crises
APC adopts direct primary for Tinubu's 2027 bid, while opposition parties face internal crises, defections, and legal battles over INEC deadlines.
Dalhatu Presents Credence to King Charles III
Nigeria's High Commissioner to the UK, Aminu Muhammad Dalhatu, formally presented his Letters of Credence to King Charles III at St James's Palace, marking the start of his diplomatic tenure.
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Jonathan Weighs 2027 Return as Court Rules on Eligibility
Former President Goodluck Jonathan hints at 2027 presidential run, says he will consult widely. Meanwhile, a Federal High Court in Abuja hears a case challenging his eligibility.
Enugu 2027: Mbah faces internal revolt as opposition grows
Governor Peter Mbah's re-election bid faces challenges from within his zone, as multiple aspirants emerge and opposition parties regroup ahead of 2027.
Nigeria Protests Xenophobic Killings in S'Africa, Tinubu Orders Crisis Unit
Nigeria condemns xenophobic attacks in South Africa as President Tinubu orders crisis notification units. Over 130 Nigerians seek repatriation amid rising tensions.
ADC Pledges Compliance with Court Ruling, Disowns Congresses
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) will comply with the Federal High Court ruling halting state congresses, urging members to disregard any scheduled congresses as destabilization attempts.
Diocese of Lagos Calls on FG to Address Insecurity and Hardship
The Diocese of Lagos calls on FG to tackle insecurity and economic hardship, while Methodist Church urges INEC on electoral integrity for 2027 polls.
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Shettima Warns Against Imposition of Candidate in Kaduna Central
Yerima Shettima, APC aspirant for Kaduna Central Senatorial District, warns against imposing a consensus candidate, saying it could weaken party cohesion and hurt Tinubu's 2027 prospects.
Rethinking Security Reporting Narratives for Credibility
An analysis of how inconsistent narratives in security reporting, like the 2022 military couple killing, erode public trust and fuel doubt.
Oloyede Warns Clerics Against Mixing Politics with Minbar
JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede urges Islamic clerics to resign before contesting elections, warning against politicizing the pulpit at the LEMU Imams Conference 2026 in Lagos.
NBA Condemns Criminalisation of Civil Defamation Disputes
The NBA NEC condemns the misuse of criminal law in civil defamation cases, urging police to refrain from arresting individuals over social media publications.
CAF Reinstates Nigeria into A Coaching Convention
CAF has readmitted Nigeria to the CAF A Coaching Convention, allowing the NFF to resume CAF A courses after a nine-year wait, boosting coaching development.
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Abiodun Submits Nomination Form as Ogun East Consensus Candidate
Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun submits nomination form as APC consensus candidate for Ogun East Senatorial District, with Adetilewa and Adeleye endorsed for House of Reps seats.
NDLEA, DEA dismantle global drug money laundering ring
NDLEA and international partners arrest billionaire drug baron Amadi Simon in Switzerland, dismantling a transnational laundering network worth hundreds of billions of naira.
Nigeria's Political Crisis: Progress or Retrogression?
An analysis of Nigeria's political turmoil, party defections, and the quest for power, questioning whether the nation is progressing or regressing.
Cultivating Transformative Public Leadership in Africa
The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation partners with Oxford's Blavatnik School to equip African public servants with global knowledge and local application, fostering reform.
FG Urges Local Councils to Adopt Inclusive Development
Nigeria's Federal Government calls on local councils to lead inclusive development and strengthen social protection at the grassroots level, emphasizing collaboration across all government tiers.
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Senate Reverses Eligibility Rule for Presiding Officers
The Senate rescinded controversial amendments to its Standing Orders, passed a bill on electoral dispute reforms, and approved N2.285 trillion FCT budget.
Reps Probe Debts Owed FG, Rising Building Material Costs
House of Representatives launches probe into debts owed FG and rising building material costs. NESG urges revenue mobilisation and reforms.
RHN Urges Support for Tinubu Re-Election
Renewed Hope Network Lagos DG calls for support for President Tinubu's re-election, citing continuity for reforms. Grand prayer session planned for May 10, 2026.
FG Targets Zero Malpractice in NECO Exams by 2027
The federal government aims to eliminate examination malpractice in NECO by 2027 through the introduction of Computer-Based Examinations, announced during the council's 25th anniversary.
NAICOM, Police Crack Down on Illegal Insurance Operators
NAICOM and Nigeria Police join forces to enforce insurance reforms, targeting illegal operators and compulsory insurance compliance to boost sector credibility.
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NEPZA, NAFDAC to Strengthen Oversight of Free Trade Zone Goods
NEPZA and NAFDAC have agreed to enhance joint regulation of pharmaceuticals and consumables in free trade zones to ensure safety and quality.
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