
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has vowed to ensure that anyone found guilty of rigging elections faces imprisonment if he wins the 2027 presidential election. Obi made the
About 600 workers on Section 3B of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project in Cross River State have protested alleged salary cuts, poor working conditions, intimidation and the removal of the state liaison officer. The
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed N70,000 wage award, demanding an immediate salary increase for workers and the implementation of outstanding agreements with health workers under the Joint
A university don, Prof. Oluwafemi Oyetunde Adeleke, has warned surveyors against falling behind in the face of rapid technological advancements, calling for a comprehensive review of the surveying curriculum in Nigerian institutions. Adeleke, Head of
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has promised to provide pensioners in the state with a permanent secretariat and a bus, while pledging to resolve concerns over rent payments for their current office accommodation. The
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has commenced a pilot of a tokenised payment system designed to prevent students from paying their school fees twice and eliminate complications associated with refunds. The fund’s Managing
France’s Senate has passed a controversial bill that could make protesters financially liable for damage caused during street demonstrations, drawing criticism from rights groups and left-wing lawmakers who warn it could undermine the freedom to
An independent ministerial committee has recommended the dismissal and prosecution of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officers implicated in the deaths of 33 detainees at the agency’s Niger State command in Minna, alongside
The Osun State Government has asked the State High Court to compel the police to investigate Senator Francis Fadahunsi over alleged
The Kwara State Government has announced that 176 persons abducted during the February 3, 2026 attack on Woro and Nuku communities
The pupils and teachers abducted in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom. The development was
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Dr Mustapha
In a significant boost to regional connectivity and economic development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the long-awaited reconstruction of the
By Oluwatosin Babatunde As Osun State gradually moves into another intense election cycle ahead of 2026, I find myself increasingly concerned—not