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FCT poll: Wike declares Friday work-free day, restricts movement from 8pm

Ahead of Saturday’s Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Minister, Nyesom Wike, has declared Friday a work-free da

CSOs pick holes in Electoral Act 2026

Civil Society Organizations including Cnetre for Media and Society (CEMESO), The Kukah Centre, International Press Centre, ElectHer, Nigeria Women Tru

Ondo monarch gunned down outside palace

Kehinde Jacob Faledon, the traditional ruler of Agamo Community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, has been shot dead. According to r

Rivers Assembly suspends impeachment process against Fubara, deputy

The Rivers State House of Assembly has suspended the impeachment proceedings initiated against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, f

8 soldiers killed in terrorists’ raid – Sources

A raid by IS-affiliated jihadists on a military base in Borno State killed eight Nigerian soldiers and injured 23 others, three security sources told