Senate advances bill for early voting in Nigeria

A bill to amend the Electoral Act No. 13, 2022, to allow for early voting in elections, has passed its second reading in the Nigerian Senate. Sponsored by Senator Abdulaziz Yar’adua (APC-Katsina), the bill aims to enfranchise Nigerians who are unable to …

Handball: Nigeria secures historic semi-final berth at Emerging Nations Championship

Nigeria’s men’s handball team has etched its name in history, becoming the first African nation to reach the semi-finals of the IHF Men’s Emerging Nations Championship ongoing in Bulgaria. A hard-fought 25-22 victory over Moldova secured their spot in the …

How Nigeria security agencies killed over 190 protesters in 10 years — Amnesty

Amnesty International has accused Nigerian security forces of deliberately shooting to kill peaceful protesters during demonstrations between 2014 and 2024, resulting in the deaths of over 190 people. The global human rights organisation stated that …

We Are The Oldest Party In Nigeria, We Have No Reason To Blame Outsiders – Gov Diri Tells PDP Stakeholders

Speaking on Thursday after the inauguration of the South-South Zonal Caretaker Committee at the PDP national headquarters in Abuja, Diri stressed that the party’s challenges and their resolutions remain internal matters. He declared that no individual is …

Empowering a New Generation to Lead Healthcare Change Initiatives in Nigeria

Bridging Immunity Gaps: Nigeria’s Fight Against Poliovirus in High-Risk Communities

FG says inadequate infrastructure limits full potential of Nigeria’s digital economy

The federal government says inadequate infrastructure and limited digital literacy are hindering personal and business growth, as well as limiting the full potential of Nigeria’s digital economy. Bosun Tijani, minister of communications, innovation, and …

Bala Mohammed: I’m ready to work with Peter Obi — he’s Nigeria’s opposition leader

Bala Mohammed, chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, has expressed his willingness to work with Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections. Speaking after a ”consultation visit” at the …

Federal Government to unveil Fly Nigeria Act – Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo

 The Nigerian government has proposed to unveil the Fly Nigeria Act to the National Assembly. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed this during the 2025 ministerial press briefing on Thursday in Abuja. According to him, …

I’m ready to work with Peter to bring good governance to Nigeria – Bauchi Governor

By Olaide Ayinde Bauchi governor, Bala Mohammed has said he is ready to work and close ranks with the presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi to recover, rescue and bring good governance to Nigeria. “We will make …