ADC Crisis: Chair Denies Resignation, Alleges Forgery

Nafiu Bala, acting ADC national chairman, rejects claims he resigned, insisting a document showing his departure was forged. The leadership dispute involves David Mark and has led to INEC withdrawing recognition of a faction.

Lawyer Reacts to Blord Arrest, Advises Sowore on VDM Case

A Nigerian lawyer has responded to the arrest of businessman Blord following a petition by VeryDarkMan. The lawyer criticized Blord's alleged reckless actions and advised activist Omoyele Sowore to condemn wrongdoing instead of defending the billionaire.

NHRC Urges FG to Address Root Causes of Killings

Dr. Tony Ojukwu of the National Human Rights Commission calls on the Federal Government to combat poverty, inequality, and hate speech as key drivers of violence, warning that failure to act will perpetuate cycles of bloodshed across Nigeria.

Obi Blasts Former NADECO Activists, Compares to Abacha

Peter Obi has sparked controversy by accusing some former pro-democracy activists of abandoning democratic ideals, suggesting they now compare unfavorably to late military ruler Sani Abacha. His remarks come amid political tensions over INEC's recent acti

Kogi Malaria Drops, 728 Schools to Be Renovated

Kogi State records a significant drop in malaria prevalence from 16% to 8.9%, moving to a lower transmission category. Simultaneously, the government announces the renovation of 728 public schools under the AGILE Project to boost education infrastructure.

LASG Pledges Transparency in $500M HOPE Program

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu reaffirms commitment to accountability in implementing the $500 million HOPE initiative, supported by World Bank and Federal Government, to enhance service delivery in health, education, and governance sectors.

Sanwo-Olu Backs Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu expresses unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, celebrating his 74th birthday and highlighting his legacy in transforming Lagos into an economic hub.

Oborevwori Calls for Citizen Role in Security

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori warns that government alone cannot tackle Nigeria's security crisis, urging citizens to actively participate. Former military chief Irabor and scholars highlight governance failures and call for community-based stra

ADC, PDP Allege INEC Threatens Democracy in Nigeria

The African Democratic Congress and Peoples Democratic Party accuse INEC of undermining democracy by suspending ADC's leadership and planning voter revalidation, sparking political tensions ahead of elections.

Sanwo-Olu Frees 43 Inmates in Lagos Prison Decongestion Drive

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the release of 43 inmates from Lagos correctional centres, following recommendations from the State Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy. This move is part of ongoing efforts to reduce overcrowding and impr

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