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Police charge five men over 'Tinubu Must Go' T-shirts

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- The Nigeria Police Force in Borno State has charged five men to court after arresting them for allegedly wearing T-shirts bearing the inscription, "Tinubu Must Go." The five men ... Read More


FG breaks ground on new National Control Centre to strengthen grid reliability

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- The federal government has commenced construction of a new National Control Centre for the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) in Osogbo, Osun State, to strengthen grid re... Read More


Court nullifies APC primary, bars winner from fresh one

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- The Federal High Court in Gombe has nullified the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election held on 16 May for the Balanga/Billiri Federal Constituency, ruling that the exe... Read More


Mass weddings as social policy: What happens after the ceremony? (2), By Ismail Ahmed

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- The discussion about mass weddings must also distinguish carefully between the beneficiaries and the wider problem of child marriage. Child marriage remains an important part of ... Read More


Nigeria to buy 12 US attack helicopters

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- Nigeria is moving ahead with the acquisition of 12 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters from the United States as Abuja and Washington deepen defence cooperation amid persistent securit... Read More


State Police: Bago, Tompolo, Elumelu, others to speak on bill at House Press Corps lecture

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- The debate over establishing state police in Nigeria will take centre stage in Abuja on Tuesday, 6 October, as the House of Representatives Press Corps brings together policymaker... Read More


Fresh crisis hits FUOYE as students, staff foil VC's alleged arrest by police

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- Staff and students of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Ekiti State, on Wednesday prevented an alleged police attempt to arrest the Vice-Chancellor, Joshua Ogunwole. Mr ... Read More


AI, civic tech are changing Nigeria's election result tracking landscape

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- Before the 2023 General Election, Nigeria's result system was largely a physical chain in which polling unit results were recorded on paper and transmitted upward through successi... Read More


Dangote, Ruto to launch $16 billion Kenya refinery amid land protests

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- Africa's richest man and president/CEO of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, and Kenya's President, William Ruto, are set to break ground on a $16 billion oil refinery in ... Read More


2027: Uzodimma deploys grassroots team to mobilise support for Tinubu's re-election

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has inaugurated a grassroots media team to campaign for President Bola Tinubu's re-election, using the administration's policies and reforms ove... Read More