Senate cuts election notice period to avoid 2027 polls clashing with Ramadan
The Senate has amended Clause 28 of the Electoral Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2026, reducing the statutory notice period for general elections from 360 days to 300 days. The…
GIMP-Nigeria highlights Ramadan, Lent coincidence reinforces need for religious tolerance, national unity
The Guild of Interfaith Media Practitioners Nigeria (GIMP-Nigeria) has called on Muslims and Christians across the country to seize the spiritual opportunity of Ramadan and the Lent to promote religious…
Tinubu mourns civil rights icon Jesse Jackson at 84
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of renowned American civil rights leader and Baptist preacher, Jesse Jackson, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of…
‘APC ole!’: Minority caucus protests electoral bill changes
Opposition members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday condemned moves to amend Clause 60 of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, sparking heated scenes on the floor of the chamber.…
Fani-Kayode labels el-Rufai a national security risk over allegations against NSA
Former Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has accused ex-Kaduna State governor Nasir el-Rufai of posing a threat to Nigeria’s national security, following comments El-Rufai recently made about the country’s security…
Reps clash in heated session over plan to revisit electoral act
The House of Representatives on Tuesday witnessed a rowdy session as lawmakers clashed over a move to rescind and recommit the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2025, a step they say…
Civil rights icon Rev Jesse Jackson dies at 84
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a towering figure in the U.S. civil rights movement and a two-time presidential contender who reshaped Democratic politics in the 1980s, has died at the age…
US warns Nigerians: Visa fraud, overstays could trigger tougher screening
The United States Mission in Nigeria has cautioned that visa fraud and overstays by some Nigerian travellers could lead to heightened scrutiny for future applicants. In a post on X,…
More prosperity ahead, Tinubu declares while commissioning projects in Adamawa
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration will sustain ongoing economic reforms to deepen prosperity, inclusion, and empowerment across the country.Speaking on Monday during a one-day official visit…
Three charged over killing of Nigerian e-hailing driver in South Africa
Three suspects accused of killing a Nigerian e-hailing driver, Isaac Satlat, have appeared before the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court in South Africa.The suspects—Dikeledi Tears Phela, Gositsiane Machidi, and McClaren Mushwana—were arraigned…
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