PDP Urges INEC to Clarify Wike's Alleged Land Gifts

The Peoples Democratic Party calls on INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan to address reports that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike offered land and cash gifts to senior commission staff, citing concerns over electoral integrity.

Abuja Federal High Court Begins Mass Terrorism Trials

The Federal High Court in Abuja has initiated the mass trial of suspected terrorists, with proceedings relocated from Kainji due to the Easter vacation. Heavy security measures, including roadblocks and police helicopters, are in place around the court pr

Benin Nationals in Nigeria to Vote in 2026 Presidential Poll

Over two million Benin nationals residing in Nigeria are set to participate in the April 12, 2026 presidential election, with polling centers in Abuja, Lagos, and Ibadan. The diaspora group backs the Wadagni-Talata ticket for continuity.

FG Budgets N135.22bn for 2027 Election Lawsuits

The Federal Government has earmarked N135.22 billion for electoral adjudication in the 2026 budget, sparking transparency concerns from opposition parties over the scale of the allocation ahead of the 2027 polls.

Guwor Mourns Kebbi Assembly Speaker Ankwai's Death

Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures, expresses deep sorrow over the death of Kebbi State House of Assembly Speaker Usman Mohammed Ankwai, calling it a monumental loss to Nigeria's legislative commu

Kebbi Speaker Muhammad Zuru Dies in Egypt

Muhammad Zuru, the Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, has died in Cairo, Egypt, where he was receiving medical care. His death was announced by the assembly, with tributes highlighting his dedication and service.

ADC Chair Confirms Attendance at David Mark's Unveiling

Nafiu Bala, factional chairman of the African Democratic Congress, confirms he attended the event where David Mark was unveiled as interim leader but disputes its legitimacy, citing lack of member consent and constitutional violations.

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