The Nigerian Senate has rejected a proposed amendment to Clause 60, Subsection 3, of the Electoral Amendment Bill that sought to make the electronic transmission of election results compulsory. As reported by Channels Television on Wednesday, the provision, if approved,…
Rt Hon Comrade Philip Shaibu, immediate past Deputy Governor of Edo State and Director General of the National Institute for Sports, has returned to his alma mater, Sardauna Memorial College, Kaduna, in a visit that blended memory, meaning and message….
The Presidency spent at least N34.39bn on foreign exchange purchases for international travel and related obligations over a two-year period, findings by The PUNCH have shown. The figure is according to data compiled from GovSpend, a government spending tracker managed…
Prominent businessman and nightlife entrepreneur, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has openly aligned with President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections through the South-East chapter of the City Boy Movement. His support became public after he…
Former presidential candidate and Labour Party leader, Peter Obi, has criticised the Federal Government’s management of Nigeria’s public finances, warning that the country is drifting into what he described as “fiscal recklessness.” In a statement shared on his X handle…
The National Industrial Court in Abuja has barred the Nigeria Labour Congress, the Trade Union Congress, and several of their officials from carrying out any strike or protest within the Federal Capital Territory. The order was issued on Monday by…
In a dramatic courtroom twist, activist Omoyele Sowore has tendered video evidence of President Bola Tinubu previously calling former President Olusegun Obasanjo a “rotten fish” and labelling former President Goodluck Jonathan a “drunkard.” The videos were admitted as exhibits by…
The National Association of University Students (NAUS) has dissolved the Edo State Campus Monitoring Committee (CMC), the arm of the student body in charge of managing the day-to-day affairs of university students in Edo. This was contained in a statement…
Allegations have emerged on social media suggesting that teachers in Enugu State were being coerced into registering for the All Progressives Congress (APC) or risk consequences regarding their employment. Posts circulating online claim that educators were asked to complete the…
The Ogun State Government has restated that Eba Island, located in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area, remains firmly within its territorial boundaries, rejecting claims from some individuals in neighbouring Ondo State as inaccurate and capable of causing unnecessary tension between…
