HURIWA Demands Presidential Action on Fuel Price Hike
HURIWA condemns the recent petrol price hike in Nigeria, calling it cruel and economically destructive, and demands immediate presidential intervention to stabilize prices.
Category : Anti-Corruption
CITN, Corvendra Partner for AI Tax Compliance
CITN partners with Corvendra to deploy TaxiPadi, an AI-powered tax compliance platform, aiming to modernize Nigeria's tax system and enhance efficiency.
WACSI Book Warns of Funding Crisis in Nigeria's Civil Society
WACSI launches a new book revealing deep structural and financial weaknesses in Nigeria's civil society, warning of a systemic funding crisis that threatens long-term sustainability.
Minister Seeks Humanitarian Trust Fund for Poverty Reduction
Nigeria's Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Dr. Bernard Doro, proposes a Humanitarian Trust Fund to sustainably finance poverty reduction and humanitarian interventions, urging stakeholder support.
FCCPC Airtime Credit Regulation Costing Economy N400 Billion
The FCCPC's airtime credit regulation has disrupted a N300-400 billion market, hurting 40 million informal economy participants who rely on it as working capital infrastructure.
FIWON Urges FG on Social Protection for Informal Workers
FIWON calls on the Federal Government to implement comprehensive social protection for over 93% of Nigerian workers in the informal economy, citing exclusion from pensions and healthcare.
Reps Demand Sanctions Over World Bank Report, Defend Local Refining
House Committee on Petroleum Resources demands dismissal and arrest of World Bank official over report recommending reinstatement of petroleum import licences.
Nigeria launches media literacy institute to fight fake news
Nigeria launches the International Media and Information Literacy Institute to combat fake news, equip citizens with critical skills, and restore trust in information.
Obi Slams Tinubu's Consumption Borrowing as Leprosy
Peter Obi criticizes President Tinubu's borrowing policy, warning that debt for consumption damages Nigeria's economic future and burdens future generations.
Supreme Court nullifies Ibadan PDP convention
The Supreme Court nullified the November 2025 Ibadan PDP convention, citing disobedience to lawful court orders. The majority judgment upheld lower court decisions, barring INEC from recognizing the outcome.
Suspending Twitter Was My Hardest Decision: Lai Mohammed
Former Minister Lai Mohammed defends Twitter suspension as a difficult but necessary step for national security, citing misinformation and #EndSARS protests.
AGF backs suit to deregister ADC, other parties
Nigeria's Attorney General supports a legal case to deregister underperforming political parties like ADC, citing constitutional violations and ballot overcrowding.
FCC Digital Portal Targets Recruitment Fraud
The Federal Character Commission launches a digital portal to tackle recruitment fraud, enhance transparency, and connect job seekers with verified agencies in Nigeria.
US House Committee Proposes Stricter Conditions on Nigeria Aid
The US House Appropriations Committee has introduced new conditions on financial aid to Nigeria, linking support to stronger action against religious violence.
Cartier Heir Gets 8 Years for $470M Crypto Laundering
Maximilien de Hoop Cartier, heir to the Cartier jewelry dynasty, was sentenced to 8 years for laundering over $470 million in drug proceeds through an unlicensed crypto exchange.
Govt Accused of Bias Over N25bn Airport Chapel Project
Political commentator Mahdi Shehu accuses the Nigerian government of bias after flagging off a N25 billion chapel project at Abuja airport, questioning equal support for Muslims.
ASUU Threatens Indefinite Strike in Four State Universities
ASUU Calabar zone warns of indefinite strike in Abia, Akwa Ibom, Ebonyi, and Cross River state universities over unpaid allowances and unmet agreements.
Opposition not enemy of state, Bode George warns
Chief Bode George warns that opposition parties are not enemies of the state, urging respect for rule of law and constitutional limits on leadership to sustain democracy.
Aduwo Faults APC Over Makinde's Operation Wetie Remark
Olufemi Aduwo criticizes APC for misrepresenting Governor Makinde's 'Operation Wetie' comment, calling it politically motivated and a distortion of history.
ACERWC Warns Legal Protections Fail Girls in Africa
The African Committee of Experts warns that millions of girls remain at risk of child marriage and FGM due to poor law enforcement, calling for urgent action to close protection gaps.
Guardian Cartoon Highlights Political Satire
A political cartoon from The Guardian captures Nigeria's current affairs with sharp satire, reflecting public opinion on governance and policy issues.
ICPC Files Fresh Charges Against El-Rufai Over N10.8bn CCTV
The ICPC has filed fresh fraud and money laundering charges against former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai and seven others over a N10.8 billion CCTV project.
UNICEF Calls for Increased State Nutrition Investment
UNICEF calls on Nigerian state governments to increase domestic investment in nutrition to combat rising stunting rates and improve child development in the South-West region.
NMA Rejects FCCPC Oversight on Medical Negligence
NMA Lagos rejects Federal High Court ruling granting FCCPC oversight on medical negligence, warning of regulatory overlaps and potential harm to healthcare.
Futility of Winding-Up Against Firm Under Receivership
Legal analysis of whether winding-up proceedings can be initiated against a company with a receiver/manager, highlighting functional overlaps and lack of practical benefit.
Tinubu Removes NMDPRA CEO, Nominates Rabiu Umar
President Tinubu removes NMDPRA CEO Saidu Mohammed in public interest, nominates Rabiu Umar. Concerns rise over regulatory stability and investor confidence.
FG leads drug survey; neurologist calls for stricter rules
The Federal Government will spearhead the National Substance Use Survey. A neurologist urges stricter drug regulation, warning of worsening mental health among youths.
Atiku Slams Tinubu Over Rising Killings, Nigeria Bleeding
Former VP Atiku Abubakar criticizes President Tinubu's remarks on insecurity, saying over 10,000 Nigerians killed since May 2023, urging security overhaul.
Era of Exploiting Ogoni Resources Without Accountability Is Over
Fabeke Douglas of OLI declares the end of unaccountable resource exploitation in Ogoniland, urging support for the Ogoni Bill of Rights and Bori State creation.
Bode George warns on democratic erosion, cites rule of law
Former PDP Deputy National Chairman Olabode George warns that erosion of rule of law and suppression of opposition could undermine Nigeria's constitutional order.
Page 55 of 81