ADC's Women & Youth Strategy for Lagos Mandate
The African Democratic Congress unveils groundbreaking inclusion strategy targeting women and youth in Lagos politics. Will this fresh approach disrupt the status quo?
Category : Politics
Nigeria Reps Approve Tinubu Loan, Boost EFCC Powers
In a landmark parliamentary session, Nigeria's House of Representatives has greenlit President Tinubu's $2.34 billion loan while empowering the EFCC with unprecedented authority to confiscate assets without criminal convictions, sparking mixed reactions a
FG, Catholic Priest Refute Christian Genocide Claims
Federal Government and prominent Catholic clergy refute allegations of systematic Christian persecution, presenting counter-evidence and calling for factual dialogue.
Coalition Rejects Sharia Law Expansion as Unconstitutional
A prominent coalition challenges the push for expanded Sharia law in Northern Nigeria, declaring the move unconstitutional and warning of national implications.
South-West Governors, Monarchs Forge New Regional Path in Ondo
Key stakeholders from Nigeria's South-West region gather in Ondo State to strategize on economic growth, security enhancement, and regional cooperation for sustainable development.
African Leaders Demand Sovereign Justice Mechanisms
African heads of state are pushing for revolutionary sovereign justice systems to handle transnational crimes and international disputes, challenging Western-dominated legal frameworks.
Makinde, Zulum Honored for Press Freedom Support
Two Nigerian state governors recognized for their exceptional commitment to media freedom and support for journalism in their regions.
Zamfara PDP Condemns Lawmakers' Defection to Ruling Party
The Peoples Democratic Party in Zamfara State has strongly condemned the defection of state lawmakers to the ruling party, warning of severe political consequences and questioning the timing of their move.
Kano Assembly Demands Customs Recruitment Cancellation
Kano State House of Assembly calls for cancellation of controversial Nigeria Customs Service recruitment, citing northern marginalization and demanding federal investigation into alleged irregularities.
FG Backtracks on Pardon Amid Due Process Concerns
The Nigerian government has reversed its position on a controversial pardon following widespread criticism from citizens and legal experts questioning the legality and transparency of the process.
Nigeria's Cash Transfer: The Verification Imperative
An in-depth analysis of Nigeria's conditional cash transfer scheme, highlighting transparency gaps and proposing solutions for effective poverty alleviation.
Foreigners Face Court Over N12B Oil Theft in Nigeria
Nigeria's anti-graft agency prosecutes five foreigners and their companies for massive crude oil theft in Rivers State, exposing sophisticated illegal bunkering operations.
Sylva's Aide Denies Coup Plot Rumours
Special Assistant to former Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva issues strong denial amid circulating coup plot rumours, clarifying his principal's position on national security matters.
Cross River PDP Crisis: Jarigbe Defection Threatens Implosion
The Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State faces internal collapse as Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe's planned defection to APC triggers massive political realignment and leadership crisis.
Nigeria's Political Crises: 5 Urgent Issues
From electoral reforms to economic instability, discover the pressing political crises threatening Nigeria's democracy and what must be done to address them urgently.
Nigeria's Local Government Crisis: The Missing Tier
Explore the critical failure of Nigeria's local government system and how this forgotten tier of governance affects service delivery and democratic development across the nation.
Obasanjo's Leadership Legacy and Nigeria's Challenges
A critical examination of former President Olusegun Obasanjo's tenure reveals how his policies and leadership style continue to impact Nigeria's economic and political landscape today.
Court seizes ₦49.7m from ex-INEC official
Federal High Court orders permanent forfeiture of ₦49,700 recovered from ex-INEC staff Christian Nwosu, marking significant victory in Nigeria's anti-corruption fight.
Wike Under Fire: Minister Takes Sons on Official Trip
Nigerians express outrage as FCT Minister Nyesom Wike includes his sons in official delegation to South Korea, sparking corruption concerns and public debate.
Nnamdi Kanu's Self-Representation: Legal Disaster Ahead?
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu's controversial choice to self-represent in his treason trial raises serious legal concerns. Discover why legal experts are warning this move could jeopardize his entire case.
Tinubu's Pardon List Sparks National Outcry
President Bola Tinubu's controversial state pardon list has ignited nationwide criticism. Discover the complete list of beneficiaries and why Nigerians are demanding transparency.
Senate Approves Tinubu's Loan Request - Details
Nigeria's Senate has granted approval for President Bola Tinubu's loan request, marking a significant development in the country's economic strategy. Discover the full details and implications of this crucial decision.
Tanzania Election Internet Blackout - Shehu Sani Reacts
Former Nigerian senator Shehu Sani condemns Tanzania's internet shutdown during elections, warning about threats to democracy and digital rights across Africa.
Nollywood Star Runs for Anambra Governor
Popular Nollywood actress Chika Izuora announces groundbreaking gubernatorial campaign for Anambra State under African Action Congress, promising youth inclusion and economic transformation.
Minister Denies Coup Sponsorship Allegations
Nigerian Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, breaks silence on explosive coup allegations, dismissing claims as 'baseless' and 'politically motivated' in dramatic statement.
Court rules on ₦49.7m recovered from INEC official
In a significant corruption case, Justice D.U. Okorowo has ruled on funds recovered from an INEC official, ordering forfeiture to the Federal Government amid Nigeria's electoral integrity concerns.
Tinubu Reviews Clemency List: Full Details Released
President Bola Tinubu has approved a sweeping clemency initiative affecting hundreds of inmates nationwide. Get the complete breakdown of this landmark presidential action and see who made the list.
Anambra Tops Nigeria's Fiscal Performance Ranking 2025
Anambra State emerges as Nigeria's top performer in fiscal transparency and efficiency according to BudgIT's 2025 State of States report, outperforming all 35 other states in financial management.
Amnesty: Criticising Nigerian Leaders Not a Crime
Amnesty International Nigeria makes bold statement defending freedom of expression, clarifying that criticizing President Tinubu or state governors does not constitute criminal offense in Nigeria.
AGF Explains Maryam Sanda, 85 Others' Sentence Reduction
Attorney-General of the Federation reveals legal justifications behind presidential clemency for Maryam Sanda and 85 convicts, detailing criteria for sentence reductions.
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