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Tension in Niger State as Angry Residents Burn Election Office After Result Sheets Go Missing

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Angry residents of Magama Ward in Nasko Local Government Area, Niger State, have set the office of the Niger State Independent Electoral Commission (NSIEC) on fire after discovering... Read More


No Governor or Minister Has Power to Demolish Buildings Without Due Process - Falana, SAN

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has clarified that neither governors nor ministers in Nigeria have constitutional authority to demolish buildings without following due legal ... Read More


PDP Suspends Top Officials Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended four senior officials over allegations of working against the party's interests. Those suspended include the National Secretary, Se... Read More


Youth Groups in Nigeria Demand Seat at UN Table, Call for 10% Aid Allocation

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Nigerian youth have called on the United Nations to give youth-led organizations a proper role in humanitarian planning and response. They also asked the UN to set aside at least 10... Read More


Troops Repel Boko Haram/ISWAP Ambush on Bama-Konduga Road in Borno

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Troops of the Joint Task Force, North East Operation Hadin Kai, successfully repelled an ambush by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists along the Bama-Konduga Main Supply Route in Borno Stat... Read More


BREAKING: Court Stops PDP From Holding Convention in Ibadan

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- Justice James Omotosho issued the order on Friday, directing the party not to proceed with the event until further notice. Details later. Published by HT Digital Content Services... Read More


Soldiers Accuse 'Repentant' Boko Haram of Leaking Military Secrets

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- According to several soldiers who spoke to reporters the so-called "repentant" insurgents, who were integrated into military operations under the government's deradicalisation and ... Read More


One Killed as Rival Groups Clash Over Donga Central Mosque Ownership in Taraba

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The incident happened on Tuesday evening after reports emerged that members of the Izala Jos sect and the Danburam family planned to forcefully take control of the disputed mosque ... Read More


NEWS FLASH: Tinubu Withdraws Pardon for Maryam Sanda, Orders Review of Clemency List

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- A statement by his Special Adviser, Bayo Onanuga, said the President rejected clemency for offenders convicted of serious crimes such as murder, kidnapping, armed robbery, and frau... Read More


Lamido Battles PDP Leadership Over Chairmanship Form

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- Tension is rising in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of its National Convention scheduled for November 15-16 in Ibadan. Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has thre... Read More