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British govt seeks credible elections in Nigeria - Envoy

Nigeria, May 13 -- The British Deputy High Commissioner, Gill Lever, has declared the British Government's desire for free, peaceful and credible elections in Nigeria in 2027. However, the envoy said... Read More


Lagos Blue Line records 3.5 million passengers in one year as daily ridership hits 15,000

Nigeria, May 12 -- The Lagos State Government says the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line transported about 3.5 million passengers in 2025, with daily ridership on the corridor rising to 15,000 ... Read More


Abuja court to deliver judgement in illegal mining trial of eight Chinese nationals

Nigeria, May 12 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday fixed 13 July for judgement in the illegal mining trial of eight Chinese nationals and two others. The judge, James Omotosho, fixed the d... Read More


"Mention one President Nigerians didnt criticise" - Olaiya Igwe defends Tinubu

Nigeria, May 12 -- Veteran Yoruba actor Ebun "Olaiya Igwe" Oloyede has commented on the performance of President Bola Tinubu since he assumed office. The actor, who went naked to campaign for Mr Tinu... Read More


APC heavyweights set for showdown in Kaduna as aspirants reject consensus option

Nigeria, May 12 -- As the tempo of political activities increases in Kaduna State ahead of the 2027 general elections, an internal crisis is simmering in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in ... Read More


Tinubu approves Nigeria's hosting bid for CAF Awards, CAF General Assembly

Nigeria, May 12 -- President Bola Tinubu has approved Nigeria's bid to host the 48th Ordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football as well as the 2026 CAF Awards ceremony. The ap... Read More


Traditional Stool Crisis: Police launch probe over death of 80-year-old man in Anambra

Nigeria, May 12 -- The police in Anambra State say they have begun an investigation into the death of the 80-year-old man, Paul Onwualu, in the state. The police spokesperson in Anambra State, Tochuk... Read More


South Africa's Ramaphosa says he won't resign over farmgate scandal

Nigeria, May 12 -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said he would not resign but would instead contest the panel report on his "farmgate scandal." "I will not resign," he said during a tel... Read More


Nigerian governors, APC leaders showcase Tinubu's three-year achievements to diplomats

Nigeria, May 12 -- Governors, ministers, presidential aides and leaders of the All Progressive Congress (APC), on Monday, presented the achievements of President Bola Tinubu's economic reform agenda t... Read More


2027: Will NDC emerge as Nigeria's political 'Third Force'?

Nigeria, May 12 -- Nigeria's political space is witnessing the rise of a new player that could reshape the battle for power in the 2027 general elections. In the build-up to the polls, the Nigeria De... Read More