El-Rufai Withdraws N1bn Rights Suit Against FCT Magistrate

Former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai has withdrawn his fundamental rights enforcement suit against a Chief Magistrate at the FCT Magistrate's Court in a N1 billion case. The withdrawal came after the judge noted the suit failed to properly identify the m

NASS Approves N68.3 Trillion Budget, Shifts Burden to FG

Nigeria's National Assembly has passed a N68.3 trillion budget for 2026, a 17% increase from the initial proposal, transferring implementation responsibilities to the federal government amid concerns over fiscal deficits and debt sustainability.

Tinubu Meets Security Chiefs, Summons Mutfwang Over Attacks

President Bola Tinubu has convened a meeting with security chiefs and summoned Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang to Abuja following deadly attacks in Jos and Kaduna. The Senate has directed the IGP to investigate the incidents, as authorities vow just

Polihive Digital Platform Empowers Youth for Elections

Youth-led civic initiative Polihive has launched polihive.org, a digital platform providing fact-checking tools, civic education resources, and news verification to help young Nigerians combat misinformation and actively participate in democratic processe

Opposition and Government Cross Red Lines in Nigeria

Drawing from historical lessons like the 1967 Aburi meeting and 1959 elections, this article warns Nigeria's political class against crossing red lines that could destabilize the nation amid rising desperation ahead of the upcoming vote.

Judge Blocks Trump's White House Ballroom Project

A federal judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump cannot proceed with a $400 million ballroom construction at the White House without congressional approval, citing legal requirements.

Kwankwaso's ADC Move Risks Opposition Party Fragmentation

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso's defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) may trigger internal conflicts, leadership battles, and ideological divisions that could weaken Nigeria's opposition coalition before the 2027 general elections.

Kwankwaso's ADC Move May Favor Tinubu, APC in 2027

Rabiu Kwankwaso's defection to the ADC could fragment opposition votes, disrupt coalition efforts, and trigger internal crises, potentially benefiting President Bola Tinubu and the APC in the 2027 elections.

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