Politics

Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for deeper collaboration with the UK in election security, technology, cybersecurity and voter education as it steps up preparations for the elections. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, made the appeal on Wednesday when he received the outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr Richard Montgomery, at the …

The leadership of the four major socio-cultural youth associations in Ogun State have formed a united front ahead of the 2027 general elections, declaring that political actors seeking the support of youths must present concrete policies that address youth development and inclusion. Operating under the banner of RIYE G4 Youth Leadership of Ogun State, the leaders said they resolved to …

By Victor Osula, Abuja The Minister of Works, David Umahi, spoke to the press on Thursday about the death of Miss Mary Habila at her home, describing her “like a daughter”, and her parents, “a friend of the family”. According to Umahi, the deceased had a medical condition that made him spend $2 million in a Turkish hospital in Nigeria …

MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that season 11 of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality show will premiere on July 26, with the winner expected to take home a record first prize of ₦160 million. The organizers made this known in a statement on Thursday. According to MultiChoice, the grand prize of $160 million includes a cash sum of ₦100 million …

Post views: 13 Nigerian centre-back Victor Collins, has ended his spell with Tanzanian Premier League side Singida Black Stars, after having his contract terminated due to months of unpaid wages. The Enugu-born defender has returned to Singida after completing a loan spell with Tanzanian club Mtibwa Sugar SC. He has now terminated his contract with his parent club by …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to ensuring the safety of domestic and international investments, declaring that Nigeria, under his leadership, is ready and open for business. Speaking on Thursday in Abuja during the official launch of the sales office and experience center for the landmark Abuja City Walk development project, the President, represented by his deputy, …

Vice President Kashim Shettima said Nigeria possesses enormous natural and economic resources and should not be grappling with widespread poverty, urging greater investment in agriculture and the marine economy to unlock the country’s wealth. Shettima made this assertion on Wednesday while delivering the keynote address at the Agriculture, Development and Investment Summit in Abuja. The Vice President said Nigeria’s vast …

The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend the Minister of Public Works, David Umahi, pending the outcome of an independent investigation into the death of Mary Habila, a staff member of the David Umahi Federal University of Medical Sciences. Opposition parties say the circumstances surrounding Habila’s death have raised widespread public concern and require …

The Osun State Police Command has confirmed that two persons have been killed in separate violent clashes in Egbatedo and Owode-Igbona areas of Osogbo. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on Thursday, said the incidents occurred on Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Ojelabi said one person died in the clash in Egbatedo, while four others were injured and …

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