OPA faults Amupitan's credibility as INEC chair
Odua People's Assembly opposes Prof. Joash Amupitan's INEC nomination, warning it threatens electoral integrity. Lawyers' coalition supports this stance. Calls for Senate investigation.
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2.4m Nigerians Complete Voter Registration
INEC reveals 2.4 million Nigerians have completed voter registration. Osun leads with 193,026 registrations. Learn how to participate in the ongoing CVR exercise until August 2026.
INEC Chairman Pledges to Combat Election Rigging
INEC Chairman Prof Joash Amupitan vows to intensify the fight against election rigging and vote-buying, stressing electoral integrity is non-negotiable for Nigeria's democracy.
Zambia President Warns Against Political Unrest
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema issues strong warning against political violence as tensions rise over constitutional amendments ahead of 2026 elections.
Senate Confronts Nigeria's Health Funding Gap
Senate President Godswill Akpabio warns Nigeria's health funding falls critically short of commitments. The Senate moves to pass key bills, including doubling the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, to tackle systemic crises.
UK Rejects Nigeria's Request for Ekweremadu
The UK government has refused Nigeria's request to deport former Senator Ike Ekweremadu, who is serving a prison sentence for organ trafficking. Learn the details of this landmark case.
UK Rejects Ekweremadu's Prison Transfer to Nigeria
UK government denies Nigeria's request for Ike Ekweremadu to serve organ trafficking sentence at home. Former Deputy Senate President must complete 9-year term in UK prison.
Pressure Mounts for Tinubu to Sack INEC Chairman
MURIC and civic groups demand President Tinubu remove INEC Chairman Amupitan over resurfaced 2020 legal brief on Christian genocide claims. Critics warn of electoral credibility crisis.
CHRICED tackles maternal deaths, electoral injustice
CHRICED unveils comprehensive 5-year agenda to address Nigeria's maternal mortality crisis and electoral integrity challenges. Join the movement for accountable governance.
Nigeria's Petroleum Reforms Earn Continental Recognition
Pan African Parliament commends Nigeria's petroleum sector reforms and PIA implementation. Nigeria's oil production rebounds to 1.7 million barrels daily, becoming Africa's benchmark for oil governance.
Kano Pushes for Stronger Broadcasting Standards in Nigeria
Kano State Government has submitted a memorandum to the Senate for NBC Act review, aiming to tackle misinformation and set ethical standards for digital media. Read the full story.
INEC Probes PDP Signature Forgery in Ekiti Crisis
INEC investigates forged documents claiming PDP election postponement. Commission alerts public about fake correspondence, vows prosecution. Read full details.
How Nigeria's Democracy Was Hijacked by Elites
Paul Okojie exposes how Nigeria's democratic dream was stolen by power-hungry elites. Discover the truth about modern politics and how citizens can reclaim their future. Read now!
EFCC Arrests Archbishop for Naira Abuse
EFCC arrests Archbishop Angel Oyeghe for naira mutilation after viral video showed money sprayed on cow during church event. Suspect faces charges under CBN Act.
Rowdy House Session Over INEC's Powers
The House of Representatives witnessed a heated debate over INEC's legal authority to monitor political parties. Meanwhile, INEC declared BVAS has ended voter impersonation in Nigeria's elections.
Senate suspends standing orders debate, cocoa bill
Nigeria's Senate pauses Standing Orders amendments after minority leader's objection and halts Cocoa Management Bill following President Tinubu's consultation request. Key legislative actions delayed for further review.
Rowdy Session in Reps Over INEC's Powers
A heated debate erupted in the House of Representatives over INEC's legal authority to monitor political parties' internal activities. Read the full details of the legislative clash.
Ondo Residents Report Irregularities in FG Cash Transfer
Residents of Ero Community in Ondo State allege irregularities in the FG's conditional cash transfer, citing deceased individuals on beneficiary lists. Calls for transparency grow.
EU Probes Amazon, Microsoft Cloud for Stricter Rules
The EU is investigating Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure under the Digital Markets Act, which could lead to stricter competition rules for their cloud services. Discover the potential impact on the tech sector.
Amupitan Faces Electoral Integrity Test at INEC
INEC Chairman Prof. Amupitan faces high expectations to protect Nigeria's electoral process. Analysis of challenges including vote-buying, institutional reforms needed for credible elections.
Reps Propose 15% Women Quota in Police Recruitment
Nigeria's House of Representatives pushes for mandatory 15% women quota in police recruitment to enhance gender equality and improve policing effectiveness nationwide.
Local Refiners Demand Crude Price Regulation in Nigeria
Nigerian petroleum refiners urge government intervention on crude oil pricing and supply challenges. CORAN seeks regulatory protection to compete against importers.
Tinubu posters disappear from Abuja, Lagos airports
President Tinubu's campaign posters removed from major airports amid early campaign concerns. INEC faces criticism for enforcement failures as political parties violate electoral laws.
Amupitan's INEC Appointment: A Call for Electoral Integrity
Prof. Joash Amupitan's appointment as INEC Chairman brings hope for credible elections. Learn how his integrity faces the test of Nigeria's complex political landscape and the recent Anambra poll.
REDAN's Plan to Combat Fraudulent Real Estate Developers
REDAN President Akintoye Adeoye outlines strategies to tackle fraudulent developers, address housing challenges, and promote affordable homes in Nigeria. Learn about regulatory reforms.
NBA Akure Calls for Prison Reform and Judicial Autonomy
NBA Akure branch demands full implementation of Correctional Service Act 2019 and financial autonomy for judiciary. Urgent reforms needed to address flawed prison system and justice access in rural areas.
NUPRC Praised for Transparent Frontier Fund Use
Oil and Gas Watchdogs Network commends NUPRC's transparent management of Frontier Exploration Fund, highlighting proper deployment for Nigeria's energy security. Read more.
Report Exposes Massive Vote Trading in Anambra Poll
KDI report reveals APC and APGA involved in widespread vote trading across all 326 wards in Anambra's 2025 election, compromising electoral integrity and ballot secrecy.
Trump's Nigeria Intervention: Time for Truth and Renewal
Valentine Ozigbo responds to Trump's intervention, urging Nigeria to confront governance failures and embrace electoral reforms. Join the national conversation for change.
Anambra Election: Votes Bought with Snacks - Report
KDI report reveals pervasive vote trading in Anambra governorship election with snacks, beverages and cash. Read the shocking details of electoral malpractice.
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