N135b Election Litigation Budget: A Disturbing Signal
Nigeria's N135.22 billion budget for post-election litigation raises concerns about democratic health, signaling anticipated conflicts rather than credible elections.
Nigeria's N135.22 billion budget for post-election litigation raises concerns about democratic health, signaling anticipated conflicts rather than credible elections.
Media Rights Agenda calls on the Nigerian government to implement a 2024 court order mandating investigation and prosecution of attacks against journalists, warning inaction fuels impunity.
MAN and NRS call for stronger compliance and transparency to combat illicit financial flows, citing huge annual losses to Nigeria's economy.
Nigeria's government pledges to protect press freedom and ensure journalist safety as the country gears up for the 2027 general elections, addressing challenges like misinformation.
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RecommendedNigerians react angrily after Moniepoint CEO says the company cannot fill 500 vacancies locally due to skills gaps, education issues, and lifestyle trends.
Imprisoned Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi requires urgent specialized care for a life-threatening heart condition, her brother says, calling for transfer to Tehran.
A businesswoman argues that bad marriages stem from society and churches focusing on raising women while neglecting men, urging a shift in focus.
Billionaire Femi Otedola has dismissed claims he financed the $20 billion Dangote refinery, calling them false and misleading. He says neither Dangote nor the group sought his funds.
Abuja High Court dismisses suit seeking to restrain ICPC from investigating a businessman, ruling that lawful investigations must not be obstructed.
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RecommendedDespite court affirmation of citizens' right to film police, roadside extortion persists in Nigeria due to weak enforcement, institutional flaws, and lack of independent oversight.
Nigeria summoned South Africa's Acting High Commissioner over xenophobic attacks targeting Nigerians. Minister Odumegwu-Ojukwu condemned the violence, while human rights scholar Prof. Emelonye called for urgent advocacy.
SERAP, NGE, and NHRC call for protection of journalists and end to impunity in Nigeria on World Press Freedom Day, urging authorities to safeguard press freedom.
Nestoil's $2 billion bad loans force UBA, FirstBank, Access Bank to skip dividends. CBN mandates full provisioning, causing N2.16 trillion impairment charges across major lenders.
A Nigerian court ruling on Dawes Island marginal field raises questions about regulatory adherence to the rule of law, as executive, legislative, and judicial branches find flaws in license revocation.
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RecommendedThe Nigerian Army arrested social media influencer Justice Crack over soldiers' welfare posts; HURIWA condemns it as a kidnapping and assault on the Constitution.
Nigeria begins voluntary evacuation of 130 citizens from South Africa after anti-foreigner protests. Experts call for action against xenophobia.
The US has lifted a visa ban on foreign doctors, reversing a Trump-era policy that halted visa processing for physicians from 39 countries amid a severe doctor shortage.
The House of Representatives Committee on Infectious Diseases investigates $4.6 billion in global fund grants for HIV, TB, and malaria, demanding financial records and implementation plans.
As Taiwo Oyedele takes a central role in Nigeria's fiscal direction, the nation faces critical challenges in budget execution, policy coordination, and debt sustainability.
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RecommendedNigeria Democratic Rights Advocacy raises alarm over alleged dual party membership by Barr. Reuben Egwuaba, citing breach of Electoral Act provisions.
Cross River State Government reaffirms support for independent media on World Press Freedom Day, commending journalists for their vital role in society.
NDRA alleges dual party membership by APM and NDC legal adviser, citing Electoral Act violations and demanding investigation.
SERAP and the Nigerian Guild of Editors call on authorities to guarantee press freedom and tackle worsening insecurity, warning attacks on journalists undermine democracy.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar warns Nigeria's external reserves are declining despite an oil revenue surge, calling for targeted spending and long-term investments.
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RecommendedArewa Consultative Forum (ACF) denies leadership change claims, calling them false and unconstitutional. Chairman Osuman urges members to avoid actions that could derail the forum's objectives.
SERAP and NGE call on President Tinubu and state governors to protect journalists and end impunity, as Femi Falana urges reopening of unresolved murder cases.
A coalition led by EIEMI demands EFCC transparency on alleged N1.2tn mismanagement by ex-Delta Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, warning silence undermines credibility.
The NHRC calls for zero tolerance against attacks on journalists, warning that threats to press freedom endanger democracy and citizens' rights in Nigeria.
SERAP and NGE call on President Tinubu, state governors, and FCT Minister Wike to protect journalists, end insecurity, and ensure press freedom in Nigeria.
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RecommendedA dispassionate review of law and public record shows INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan cannot be held complicit in partisan schemes, given his legal pedigree and institutional safeguards.