The race toward Nigeria’s 2027 general election has entered a crucial phase as political parties intensify efforts to beat the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s deadline for uploading the particulars of their candidates through the Commission’s online nomination portal. While major parties, including the ruling APC, PDP and ADC, have indicated that they are making…
An Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha has granted the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi permission to serve court documents on former ally and actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo through substituted means in an ongoing defamation suit. The court’s decision followed unsuccessful attempts to personally serve the legal processes on Okonkwo….
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has suspended its indefinite strike in Oyo State and directed all public primary and secondary school teachers to resume work on Thursday following developments in efforts to address the recent abduction of teachers and pupils in the state. The union had embarked on the industrial action after gunmen abducted…
Admin At least two people have been confirmed dead following a fresh security incident in Plateau State, while security forces reportedly neutralised four suspected attackers during a gun battle aimed at repelling the assault. According to security sources, troops deployed under Operation Enduring Peace responded swiftly after receiving intelligence about armed men operating in one…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has expressed concern over the alleged politicization of technical challenges in the power sector and has rejected allegations of incompetence against him by members of the Oyo State House of Assembly.
Officials familiar with the matter revealed that India has already signalled reluctance to grant approval for Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to New Delhi, Ambassador Muhammad Dahiru.
Segun Showunmi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has criticised Mehdi Hasan of Al Jazeera for subjecting Daniel Bwala, special adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on media and policy communication, to what he described as “hostility” and public ridicule during a recent Head to Head interview.
The case, which has raised concerns over potential political interference, was initially disclosed during proceedings at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama, Abuja.
The ruling was delivered by Justice Joyce Obehi Abdulmalik.
Investigations into the matter have been ongoing since 2025, but no formal trial has been initiated, and the specifics of the alleged plan have not been publicly disclosed.
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