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Igini urges opposition to push Electoral Act amendments, warns flaws could undermine 2027 polls

Nigeria, April 27 -- A former Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mike Igini, has urged opposition political parties to immediately demand amendmen... Read More


Silent precision, potent results: SSS' strategic war against insecurity in Nigeria, By Louis Achi

Nigeria, April 27 -- Somewhere in Nigeria today, a market is open because an arms shipment was intercepted last week. A village is quieter because a bandit kingpin is in a courtroom. A child went to s... Read More


Nigerian gov't introduces ranking system to limit textbook usage in schools

Nigeria, April 27 -- The Ministry of Education has introduced a National Textbook Ranking System for primary, junior and senior secondary schools as part of efforts to improve quality assurance and st... Read More


Nigerian banker who defeated polio launches memoir of grit, triumph

Nigeria, April 27 -- A banker and entrepreneur, Magnus Chukwuekezie, on Saturday unveiled his autobiography, Against All Odds: Weathering the Storms of Disability, telling a deeply personal story of r... Read More


"I can score against any team" - Osimhen declares after derby heroics

Nigeria, April 27 -- Big players don't wait for perfect conditions-they impose themselves anyway. And in the heat of Istanbul's fiercest rivalry, Victor Osimhen did exactly that. Fresh off a fractur... Read More


Otti explains why he appointed political opponent's wife into key govt office

Nigeria, April 27 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has explained that he appointed Chinyere Kalu, the wife of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ben Kalu, as the chairperson of the... Read More


Gunmen kill three mourners, abduct two in Benue

Nigeria, April 27 -- Three persons have been killed and two others abducted after armed men attacked mourners returning from a burial in Sati-Ikov council ward of the Ushongo Local Government Area of ... Read More


Police rescue kidnapped child in Kano, arrest suspects

Nigeria, April 27 -- The Kano State Police Command has rescued a two-year-old boy abducted in Gwammaja Quarters of Dala Local Government Area, arrested three suspects, and recovered most of the ransom... Read More


Journalists barred from covering coup trial in Abuja

Nigeria, April 27 -- Journalists were on Monday ejected from the courtroom at the Federal High Court in Abuja as it prepared to hear bail applications for six defendants accused of plotting against Pr... Read More


2027: Atiku faults call to suspend campaigns in Borno, Plateau, Benue, other northern states

Nigeria, April 27 -- A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised a proposal by the National Assembly to suspend political campaigns in eight northern states ahead of the 2027 general elect... Read More