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2027: Nigerian Senate to adjourn plenary for primaries

Nigeria, April 28 -- Nigeria's National Assembly will adjourn plenary on Thursday to enable lawmakers participate actively in their respective political parties' primary elections. The Senate Preside... Read More


Nigerian Senate declares seat of lawmaker appointed as UN Permanent Representative vacant

Nigeria, April 28 -- The Senate on Tuesday declared the seat representing Ondo South Senatorial District vacant following the appointment of its occupant, Jimoh Ibrahim, as Nigeria's Permanent Represe... Read More


2027: Atiku faults call to suspend campaigns in Borno, Plateau, Benue, other northern states

Nigeria, April 27 -- A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised a proposal by the National Assembly to suspend political campaigns in eight northern states ahead of the 2027 general elect... Read More


Nigerian govt increases workers' allowances, introduces new pension scheme

Nigeria, April 25 -- The federal government has approved an increase in Duty Tour Allowance (DTA), estacode, and book allowances for its workers. It also approved a 100 per cent DTA increase for fede... Read More


Nigerian lawmakers to probe fresh COVID-19 case involving Chinese national

Nigeria, April 24 -- The Senate on Thursday directed its Committee on Health to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fresh COVID-19 case reported in Cross River State, South-south Nigeria. The... Read More


Senate confirms new housing minister

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Muttaqha Darma as minister of Housing and Urban Development under the administration of Bola Tinubu. The Senate President, God... Read More


Osun 2026: How we'll unseat Adeleke - APC

Nigeria, April 16 -- The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed confidence in reclaiming Osun State in the forthcoming 2026 governorship election. The Independent Na... Read More


ADC Convention: Opposition parties plan summit on removing Tinubu in 2027 - Aregbesola

Nigeria, April 15 -- The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, has said opposition parties in Nigeria are planning a multi-party summit to strategise ahead of t... Read More


British, Chinese envoys attend ADC convention

Nigeria, April 15 -- Representatives of the British High Commission in Nigeria, on Tuesday, attended the national convention of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) organised by the faction led by Da... Read More


UPDATED: 'British High Commission representatives' attend ADC convention

Nigeria, April 15 -- Persons said to be representatives of the British High Commission in Nigeria, on Tuesday, attended the national convention of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) organised by th... Read More