Zamfara Governor Reshuffles Cabinet, Redeploys Three Commissioners
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, redeploying three commissioners to new ministries to enhance governance and service delivery.
Category : Politics
June 12 Struggles: Ali Must Go Protest of 1978 Legacy
The June 12 struggles for democracy in Nigeria trace back to the 1978 'Ali-Must-Go' uprising, which demystified military rule and laid the foundation for subsequent student-led protests against authoritarianism.
CIFCFIN Demands Forensic Test of INEC Tech Before 2027 Polls
CIFCFIN calls for mandatory forensic stress test of INEC technology six months before 2027 elections, real-time result transmission, and vetting of candidates' documents.
Obasanjo Names Four Military Leaders Who Shaped Modern Nigeria
Former President Obasanjo credits Gowon, Murtala, Fajuyi, and Abdulsalami for pivotal roles in preserving Nigeria's unity and democracy.
Tinubu Approves Abdulsalami Abubakar Africa Resource Centre
President Tinubu approves federal support for the Abdulsalami Abubakar Africa Resource Centre in Abuja, including land allocation and construction funding.
Akpabio Alleges Enemies Sponsoring Insecurity to Undermine Tinubu
Senate President Godswill Akpabio claims insecurity in Nigeria is sponsored by enemies of President Tinubu. He spoke at a book launch for former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar.
Tinubu Praises Abdulsalami, Directs Land for African Resource Centre
President Tinubu praises former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar for his role as elder statesman, directs FCT Minister Wike to allocate land for the Abdulsalami Abubakar African Resource Centre in Abuja.
Abdulsalami: 1999 Handover Was a Moral Imperative for Nigeria
Former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar reflects on Nigeria's 1999 democratic transition, calling it a moral imperative. He urges commitment to democracy at his 84th birthday and book launch.
NAHCON Airlifts 17,347 Pilgrims from Saudi in 10 Days
NAHCON reports 17,347 Nigerian pilgrims returned from Saudi Arabia in 10 days. Nine states completed airlift; others ongoing. Chairman assures timely return by June 30.
Say No to Vote Buying in 2027: A Call for Responsible Democracy
As Nigeria approaches the 2027 elections, citizens are urged to reject vote buying, fight voter apathy, and demand accountable leadership for a stronger democracy.
Youth Demand Stronger Democracy Ahead of 2027 Nigeria Elections
Young Nigerians at Caustival 2026 highlight declining trust in democratic institutions, barriers to women's political participation, and the need for civic education ahead of 2027 elections.
NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians Over Recall of Children's Ibuprofen
NAFDAC warns about the recall of 90,000 bottles of Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension in the US due to contamination. The agency has intensified surveillance in Nigeria.
27 Years After, Democracy Still a Huge Disappointment
A reflection on 27 years of Nigerian democracy, comparing it to military rule and highlighting widespread dissatisfaction, corruption, and ethnic tensions.
2027: Opposition Disunity Weakens Challenge Against Tinubu
As 2027 elections approach, Nigeria's opposition struggles with internal divisions, lacking the unity needed to challenge President Tinubu and the APC effectively.
Abacha Circle Marked Me, Three Generals for Elimination
Former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar reveals in his autobiography that a clique around General Abacha targeted him and three generals for retirement and political isolation.
Amaechi to Lead ADC Campaigns as Atiku Plans Reform
Former Minister Rotimi Amaechi will head the ADC presidential campaign for Atiku Abubakar, who plans a reformed presidency. Oshiomhole disputes Amaechi's claim of making Buhari president.
Eight in 10 Nigerians Dissatisfied, Survey Shows Discontent
A new SBM Intelligence survey reveals 79.8% of Nigerians believe the country is headed in the wrong direction, citing insecurity, governance, and economic issues ahead of 2027 elections.
Gatefield Seeks Transparency in Sugar Tax Health Fund
Gatefield calls on Nigeria's government to ensure transparency and accountability in the newly approved N108.6 billion sugar tax health fund for diabetes and NCDs.
PRP Urges INEC Reform as Kano, Sokoto, Lagos Lead CVR
PRP chairman Hakeem Baba-Ahmed calls for INEC reforms as Kano, Sokoto, and Lagos lead the third phase of Continuous Voter Registration with over 61,000 completions.
Politicians Trivialise Insecurity as Terrorists Kill
Political leaders blame opposition for Nigeria's insecurity instead of tackling terrorism. Ogbomoso kidnap victims remain captive after 27 days. Edo governor's bias threatens security efforts.
CIFCFIN Urges Pre-Election Vetting of Candidates' Credentials
CIFCFIN warns Nigeria risks becoming a failed state due to electoral fraud and judicial capture, advocating pre-election forensic vetting of candidates' credentials and real-time result transmission.
Trump Fumes at Netanyahu Over Beirut Airstrike
US President Donald Trump criticized Benjamin Netanyahu for bombing Beirut hours before a US-Iran peace deal signing, calling it a lack of judgment and delaying the agreement.
Oshiomhole's Rash Generalisation Damages Nigeria's Image
Senator Adams Oshiomhole's claim that NNPCL is 'filled with rogues' risks undermining investor confidence, weakening institutions, and demoralising honest workers, argues Olufemi Soneye.
Delta community protests bad road, seeks Oborevwori's help
Residents of Orhuwhorun Community in Delta State protested the deplorable Orhuwhorun-Owhrode Road, urging Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to intervene and fix the critical infrastructure.
Delta ADC Candidate Urges Support for New Delta Vision
Dr Emmanuel Unuafe, ADC governorship candidate in Delta State, calls on residents to embrace his 'New Delta Vision' as a generational movement for transformation and unity.
Nigeria's Perilous French Gambit Under Tinubu
Nigeria's growing ties with France under President Tinubu mark a stark departure from decades of foreign policy, raising concerns about neocolonialism and regional influence.
NGX, Abu Dhabi Exchange Partner to Attract Middle East Capital
The Nigerian Exchange Group and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange explore a strategic partnership to attract Middle Eastern investments into Africa and boost cross-border capital market activities.
SERAP sues NNPCL over N5.9bn rebranding cost
SERAP has sued NNPCL at the Federal High Court in Abuja for failing to account for N5.9 billion spent on its rebranding from NNPC to NNPCL.
Tinubu actualising colonial era road projects in South East
Minister Dave Umahi says President Tinubu is reviving colonial-era road projects in the South-East, including the Calabar-Ebonyi-Benue Trans-Saharan Superhighway, now under construction.
Hamzat-Sonayon-James Ticket and Lagos Governance
The APC's Hamzat-Sonayon-James ticket for Lagos 2027 blends experience with youth, signaling generational renewal and strategic balance for the state's future.
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