ADC Urges Rejection of Ex-INEC Chairman's Appointment
African Democratic Congress demands Prof. Mahmood Yakubu reject Tinubu's ambassadorial nomination, calling it 'embarrassingly insensitive' after 2023 elections. Read full details.
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ADC: Yakubu's Nomination Threatens Democracy
The African Democratic Congress condemns President Tinubu's nomination of ex-INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu as an ambassador, calling it a threat to electoral integrity. Read more.
Owa of Igbajo Monarch Dies at 67 in Osun
Oba Adegboyega Famodun, the 30th Owa of Igbajo and former Osun APC chairman, has passed away at 67. Read about his legacy and the legal disputes surrounding his throne.
Labour Party Faction Submits New Leadership List
Senator Nenadi Usman's LP faction submits a 34-member interim committee to INEC, escalating the party's leadership crisis. Get the latest details on the political tussle.
Group Seeks Constitutional Amendment for INEC Reform
A youth coalition urges the National Assembly to amend the constitution for a merit-based INEC leadership selection and faster election dispute resolution. Join the call for credible elections.
Realnews 13th Anniversary: Experts Tackle Cybercrime
Realnews celebrates 13 years with high-level dialogue on cybercrime and illicit financial flows draining Africa. Experts recommend cross-border cooperation to combat $50bn annual losses.
PDP Chair Calls for Review of Nigeria's Security
PDP National Chairman Kabiru Tanimu Turaki urges a comprehensive review of Nigeria's security architecture following mass abductions in Niger State. The UN reports 402 kidnapped in recent weeks.
APC Chairman Calls for Credible Journalism in Nigeria
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda urges Nigerian journalists to prioritize factual reporting and national unity. Learn how media strengthens democracy.
No Contact from Papiri School Kidnappers - CAN
Niger CAN chairman confirms no communication from kidnappers who abducted 315 from St Mary's Catholic School. 265 pupils and teachers remain missing after 50 escaped. Parents traumatized.
Youths Honour INEC REC for Credible Anambra Election
Anambra youths hail INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan and honour REC Dr. Queen Elizabeth Agwu for overseeing Nigeria's most transparent governorship election. See how they achieved 97.8% result upload.
Sokoto Bandit Attack: Chairman Denies Mass Killings
Rabah LGA Chairman refutes reports of mass killings in Tofa Village attack. Security forces engaged bandits, two injured, two women abducted. Read official statement.
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.
Court dismisses case against Northern CAN chairman
Federal High Court in Kaduna strikes out lawsuit challenging Reverend Joseph John Hayab's leadership of Northern CAN. The court ruled the association lacks legal capacity to sue.
APC Chairman Visits Niger Gov Over Missing Children
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda visits Niger State Governor, pledging solidarity over the missing St. Mary's School children. He also commended security efforts and religious tolerance in the state.
NURTW Chairman Killed in Ilesa Shooting
NURTW chairman Adeboye Ademoroti shot dead in Ilesa. Osun police confirm investigation ongoing as Governor Adeleke warns against political violence. Read latest updates.
2.4m Nigerians Complete Voter Registration - INEC
INEC reveals 2.4 million Nigerians have completed voter registration. Osun leads with 193,026. Find out your state's figures and ensure you're registered for the next election.
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.
Father Dies After Bandits Abduct His Three Children in Niger
A father tragically died from a heart attack after bandits abducted his three children from St Mary's Catholic School in Niger State. CAN reveals 303 students and teachers were taken in Monday's attack.
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.
INEC Vows Crackdown on Election Rigging
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan vows to intensify the fight against election rigging and vote-buying. Read about the new REC's swearing-in and the commission's commitment to credible elections.
NDYC: Nigeria's Democracy Fragile, Must Be Protected
Niger Delta Youth Congress raises alarm over threats to Nigeria's democratic institutions, urges President Tinubu to caution Wike, demands INEC transparency. Protect our democracy now!
Turaki Featured in Times Africa Who's Who 2025
PDP National Chairman Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, has been recognized among Africa's most influential personalities in the 2025 Times Africa Who's Who. Discover his journey and impact on Nigerian politics.
MURIC: FG treating Amupitan as sacred cow
Muslim Rights Concern demands INEC chairman's removal over Christian genocide legal brief to US. Federal Government accused of protecting controversial appointee.
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.
Lamido: PDP Govs Sabotaged My Chairmanship Bid
Former Jigawa governor Sule Lamido alleges PDP governors blocked his national chairman bid over independence concerns. He calls for party reorganization.
Anambra Poll Tests New INEC Leadership Amid Challenges
The November 8 Anambra governorship election recorded low voter turnout and vote-buying incidents. New INEC chairman Prof. Amupitan faces electoral integrity test ahead of 2027 polls.
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.
Kebbi Assembly suspends LG boss over corruption
Kebbi State House of Assembly suspends Fakai LG chairman for alleged corruption, theft of transformers & illegal farmland allocations. Full details on the investigation findings and recommendations.
Wike Rejects Turaki's Democracy Threat Claims
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike dismisses PDP factional chairman's claims of endangered democracy while SDP warns of authoritarian slide. Read the latest political developments.
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.
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