Senator Nenadi Usman Takes Over Labour Party National Secretariat as Interim Chairman

Preparations are complete for Senator Nenadi Usman to officially take over the Labour Party (LP) National Secretariat, a move that would make her Nigeria’s first female national chairman of a major political party. The secretariat, located in the Utako District of Abuja, had been controlled by the Julius Abure-led faction until the Independent National Electoral […]
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“Remove Manual Transmission Clause, Okonkwo Tells Senate Amid Electoral Act Row”

Prominent African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain and actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo has called on the Senate to completely remove provisions allowing manual transmission of election results from the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, warning that such clauses risk undermining the credibility of future polls. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, Okonkwo insisted that electronic transmission […]

Senate Spokesperson Defends Electoral Act Changes: ‘Lawmaking Isn’t as Simple as Eating Amala’

The Nigerian Senate has defended its latest amendments to the Electoral Act, describing the changes as a carefully considered step taken in the best interest of the country. In an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, Senate spokesperson Senator Yemi Adaramodu (Ekiti South) emphasized that the National Assembly approached the amendment process with […]

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Ex-Attorney General Malami Tells Court How He Acquired Seized Properties, Denies Laundering Claims

Former Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar Malami (SAN) has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to lift an interim forfeiture order placed on three high-value properties out of the 57 assets seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), insisting that the properties were lawfully acquired, properly declared, and in no way connected […]
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Soldiers Avert Potential Tragedy: Suspected Bomb Safely Evacuated from Aba Church Premises, Over 100 Lives Likely Saved

Quick action by Nigerian soldiers prevented what could have been a catastrophic incident on Monday when they safely removed a large metal object suspected to be an unexploded bomb from the premises of the United Evangelical Church (UEC) in Ehere/Umuola, Ogbor Hill, Aba. The discovery occurred during ongoing fence reconstruction work at the church parsonage, […]

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Super Eagles to play Venezuela, Colombia in USA

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the Super Eagles will take on Venezuela and Colombia in the United States of America during the FIFA window for international friendly matches in the month of November 2025. NFF’s FIFA Match Agent, Jairo Pachon of Eurodata Sport, said the Super Eagles will be up against Venezuela […]

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Soldiers Avert Potential Tragedy: Suspected Bomb Safely Evacuated from Aba Church Premises, Over 100 Lives Likely Saved

Quick action by Nigerian soldiers prevented what could have been a catastrophic incident on Monday when they safely removed a large metal object suspected to be an unexploded bomb from the premises of the United Evangelical Church (UEC) in Ehere/Umuola, Ogbor Hill, Aba. The discovery occurred during ongoing fence reconstruction work at the church parsonage, […]

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N250bn yearly fraud exposes gaps in banks’ security, regulatory oversight

According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), between May 2023 and April 2024, Nigeria recorded 25.35 million stolen phones, making it the country’s most common crime. Less than 12 per cent were ever recovered. Also, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) recently disclosed that the country loses about N250 billion yearly to cyber-crime. […]

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