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2027: Tambuwal welcomes foreign intervention for credible polls

Former Sokoto State governor and senator representing Sokoto South, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has said he would welcome intervention by the international

NIGERIA DAILY: How Nigeria’s Elections Have Changed Since 1999

DOWNLOAD HERE: Nigeria returned to civilian rule in 1999 after years of military governance, with an election that symbolised hope, national rebirth,

Generator fumes kill 6 family members in Rivers

Six members of a family have been found dead in their residence at Ogale Eleme community in Eleme Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State. The bod

FCTA to spend 73% of 2026 budget on Maitama

The Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA) is planning on spending 73 per cent of its entire 2026 budget in Maitama, a highbrow area of the nation

Flashback 1999: Transition to civil rule

General Abdulsalami Abubakar faced two major challenges when he took over as Nigeria’s head of state in June 1998, following the sudden death of Gener