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ADC vows to publish independently collated 2027 election results

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says it will independently collate and publish polling-unit results during the 2027 general elections, insisting that doing so is within its co... Read More


INEC to display voter register, distribute PVCs in 168 Taraba wards

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will begin displaying the National Register of Voters and distributing Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) across 168 registration area... Read More


OK Movement makes U-turn on campaign council, blames APC for crisis

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- The OK Movement has acknowledged that its recently disowned presidential campaign council (PCC) was created without adherence to due process. The spokesperson of OK Movement, Emman... Read More


Police in Akwa Ibom arrest two over alleged machete attacks, robberies

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- The Nigeria Police Force in Akwa Ibom State has arrested two men over alleged machete attacks and robberies targeting women in Uyo. The arrest occurred less than 24 hours after the... Read More


Nigeria's raw commodity exports will be under focus as agribusiness leaders meet in Uyo

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- Nigeria's drive to move beyond exporting raw agricultural commodities toward local processing and industrial production will come under focus as agribusiness leaders, investors and ... Read More


Atiku speaks on Tinubu's 30-day fuel discount

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the federal government's proposed 30-day petrol discount at Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) retail station... Read More


Nigerian university suspends fee hike for wider consultation after backlash

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has paused the implementation of its recently hiked fees for students, pending consultations with students and other stakeholders. The uni... Read More


Everyone has a plan for Africa; but does Africa have the conviction to drive its own? (1), By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- I was on LinkedIn the other day when I came across this screaming headline: "Everyone has a plan for Africa, except Africa." At first, I was so engrossed by the headline that I thou... Read More


Leadership and storytelling in election season, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- I keep a weekly diary, which is my own way of telling different stories about Nigeria and the world, encompassing politics, the economy, society, and our endless search for leaders ... Read More


Kwara APC: How a succession battle became a political earthquake, By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, Oct. 8 -- Politics is rarely only about elections; it is also about succession, control, alliances, interests and the management of political expectations. In Kwara State, these forces have c... Read More