By Nefishetu Yakubu Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), has described the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as Africa’s most ambitious economic integration initiative in decades. Sulaiman spoke on Tuesday in Abuja at a three-day capacity-building programme for legislators, parliamentary officials,Continue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Director-General of National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof Abubakar Sulaiman, has inaugurated the Nigerian Women Legislative Caucus to advance the cause of women. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the inauguration of the caucus was done duringContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has reiterated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration remains committed to upholding the principles of equity, justice, and fairness to ensure the progress of the state and the party. Bago made this known duringContinue Reading
By Aminu Garko The All Progressives Congress (APC) has elected new state executive members to steer the affairs of the party in Kano State. The election, which took place on Tuesday night, saw the emergence of Haruna Doguwa as the new State Chairman of the party. DoguwaContinue Reading
By Victor Adeoti Six members of the House of Representatives elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Osun on Monday defected to the Accord Party. The lawmakers announced their defection during the Accord Party’s stakeholders’ meeting held in Osogbo. Speaking on behalfContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NEPL)/Seplat Energy Joint Venture has graduated 623 teachers and education inspectors under the 2026 Seplat Teachers Empowerment Programme (STEP). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the programme aims to reinforce a multi-year investment in improving classroomContinue Reading
By Bolanle Lawal Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti has urged residents to mobilise massive support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Oyebanji made the call on Monday at a rally in Ikere-Ekiti, where a former House of Representatives candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP),Continue Reading
By Kingsley Okoye The Senate has rescinded its earlier call for the removal from office on President Bola Tinubu to remove from office of the Registrar-General of Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Hussaini Magaji, by President Bola Tinubu. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this followedContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo/Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the National Peace Committee(NPC), say Nigeria is at a “very critical stage” in its democratic evolution, urging political actors to abandon the “politics of power” and embrace people-centred governance. This was revealed at the NPC meetingContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged its members and the general public to disregard purported planned congresses, saying it is not conducting congresses in any part of the country. The party’s National Chairman, Taminu Turaki stated this in a statement in AbujaContinue Reading
