By Felicia Imohimi A coalition of civil society organisation (CSOs) has stressed the need for public awareness and advocacy that will enhance necessary reforms before the 2027 general elections. The CSOs, including ActionAid, Movement for the Transformation of Nigeria (MOTION) and Nigeria Civil Society SituationContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye Some UK-based Nigerians have expressed excitement over the proposed State Visit of President Bola Tinubu to the United Kingdom. Their position is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by Mr Ade Adeshina, who spoke on behalf of theContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Members of the Senate Committee on Capital Market on Tuesday questioned the management of the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST) over the expenditure of N16 million on cleaning and fumigation services in 2025. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ISTContinue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha The House of Representatives amid rowdy sessions on Tuesday, passed the Electoral Act 2026. The Spokesperson of the House, Rep. Akin Rotimi, made this known in a news conference in Abuja. Rotimi, who described the passage as historic, said that it had nothing to do with politicalContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha A political group, The Tinubu Support Group (TSG) in Kogi West Senatorial District, has pledged grassroots mobilisation for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. The group made the pledge in a statement by its Secretary, Abidemi Adebola, afterContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, Feb. 16, 2026 (NAN) The Senator representing Kogi Central, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Monday alleged that her name was omitted from the attendance register of the Senate Committee on North Central Development Commission (NCDC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports thatContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi Abuja, Feb.16, 2026(NAN) The ActionAid, Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room and other Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called for real-time electronic transmission of election results for transparency and credible elections. They made the call on Monday in Abuja at aContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje The Supreme Court, on Monday, affirmed Mr Joshua Ishaku as the lawful candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Feb. 21 chairmanship election for Bwari Area Council. The five-man panel of the apex court, in a decisive four to one judgment, conclusively resolved the dispute overContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja. Feb. 16, 2026 (NAN) The National Assembly on Monday pledged to consider the Special Seats Bill currently before it, following sustained advocacy by Nigerian women groups. Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Akin Rotimi Jr., who represents Ekiti North, gave the assuranceContinue Reading
By Leonard Okachie Bende(Abia), Feb. 15, 2026 (NAN) Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia have adopted President Bola Tinubu as the party’s sole presidential candidate for 2027. They also unanimously affirmed the Deputy Speaker, Dr Benjamin Kalu, as the party’s recognised leader in Abia. The resolutions areContinue Reading
