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Delta North APC Primary: Ned Nwoko accuses party of betrayal after loss to Okowa

Nigeria, May 26 -- Ned Nwoko has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of betrayal following his loss to former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa in the Delta North senatorial primary. Mr Nwoko, who repre... Read More


2027: Sowore emerges AAC presidential candidate

Nigeria, May 26 -- Human Rights Activist, Omoyele Sowore has secured the presidential ticket of the African Action Congress (AAC) for the 2027 election after emerging unopposed at the party's primary ... Read More


Group launches online platform for reporting, tracking human rights violations

Nigeria, May 26 -- A civil society group, Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI), has launched an online platform for tracking human rights violations. The Executive Director of KDI, Bukola Idowu, said... Read More


Court grants Abuja pastor facing child rape charges fresh bail, sets new conditions

Nigeria, May 26 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Gwarinpa, Abuja, on Tuesday, granted fresh bail to an Abuja pastor accused of raping a 14-year-old. The court granted the 39-year-... Read More


D'Banj takes C.R.E.A.M. platform to Milken Institute, makes case for African creative economy

Nigeria, May 26 -- Afrobeats star and entrepreneur D'banj has intensified his push for the growth of Africa's creative economy following a series of high-profile appearances at the 2026 Milken Institu... Read More


Niger govt appeals to Dangote Group over Bida Basin oil exploration

Nigeria, May 26 -- The Niger State Government has called on the Dangote Group and other private sector investors to explore opportunities in crude oil exploration in the Bida Basin. The appeal was ma... Read More


Stakeholders recommend gas-to-power projects to tackle energy poverty in Akwa Ibom

Nigeria, May 26 -- Civil society organisations, environmental advocates and youth groups have recommended the utilisation of flare gas for electricity generation in oil-producing communities in Akwa I... Read More


Controversy trails ex- minister Pantami's nomination as Gombe PDP governorship candidate

Nigeria, May 26 -- Rival aspirants have protested the nomination of the immediate past Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, as the governorship candidate of the Nyesom Wike fac... Read More


PDP speaks on court ruling affirming Jonathan's eligibility to recontest for president

Nigeria, May 26 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the Federal High Court judgement affirming the eligibility of former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential election ha... Read More


Former Kwara PDP chairman Oyedepo wins ADC senatorial ticket

Nigeria, May 26 -- A former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Iyiola Oyedepo, has been nominated as the Kwara South senatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress... Read More