The House of Representatives on Tuesday, agreed to provide for both real-time electronic transmission and manual transmission of election results. This followed a fierce debate on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2025 ahead of the 2027 elections. Recall that the ...

The Police Force, on Tuesday, fired teargas at protesters who stormed the National Assembly to express their grievances against the Senate’s approval of both electronic transmission and manual collation of election results in the ongoing Electoral Act amendment. Naija News ...

The Nigerian government, through the Federal Ministry of Health, has directed the immediate disengagement of directors who have spent eight years or more in the directorate cadre. Those affected include directors in the ministry, federal hospitals and affiliated agencies, according ...

Former ministers Oby Ezekwesili and Solomon Dalung as well as activist Omoyele Sowere, on Tuesday, joined protesters at the National Assembly to demand passage of mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results from polling units to IRev portal. Addressing journalists ...

The party further alleged that Nnaji is leading a group in Enugu East Senatorial Zone, soliciting funds under the pretext of representing the ADC. The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Enugu State Chapter, has raised the alarm over a “fraudulent fundraising ...

The only opposition member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Osafile Stella, has disclosed that she has faced ridicule over her decision to defect from the Labour Party to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, rather than align with the ...

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he will support only candidates that support President Bola Tinubu’s re-elction, irrespective of political party in the FCT area councils’ election scheduled for February 21. Wike stated this during Sen. ...

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has said former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, should be told in clear terms that it is not yet the turn of the Igbo to produce Nigeria’s president, warning that his presidential ambition could ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sympathised with traders and residents of Kano following a devastating fire outbreak at Singer Market, ordering a comprehensive investigation into the recurring incidents. The fire, which reportedly started on Saturday evening and raged into Sunday ...

The Office of the National Security Adviser has dismissed claims that it imported a dangerous chemical known as thallium sulphate from Poland. The reaction came after former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-rufai, disclosed on that opposition figures had received information ...

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has dismissed allegations linking the group to terrorism and mass violence, insisting that such claims are unfounded and damaging to its reputation. National President of the association, Baba Othman Ngelzarma, stated ...

Rayo Vallecano produced a stunning performance to defeat Atlético Madrid 3-0 on Sunday afternoon, sealing an emphatic derby victory with a dominant display from start to finish. The hosts were clinical in attack and disciplined in defence, while Diego Simeone’s ...

At least two people were killed and six others injured during a violent attack by bandits on Unguwar Na Ma’u community in Kakumi Ward, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State. In addition, a significant number of cattle and other ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently reconsider the February 20, 2027 date announced for the next general elections, citing concerns over its overlap with the Ramadan fasting period. In a ...