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By Oscar Okhifo The Executive Chairman,  Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon. Hulayat Ayo Omidiran, has pledged to leverage partnerships with sporting bodies, particularly the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to promote …

By Lizzy Chirkpi A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced the former Managing Director of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), Roberts Orya, to a cumulative 490 years in prison …

By Tracy Moses The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that without active engagement from political parties and citizens, Nigeria’s elections risk becoming hollow exercises, devoid of genuine democratic …

By Tracy Moses Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK), has warned activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, against dragging him into an ongoing criminal defamation case involving …

By Ademola Oshodi West Africa’s democratic breakdowns have increasingly followed a predictable sequence. Civic space narrows, dissent is reframed as a security problem, and coercive institutions begin to set the …

By Lizzy Chirkpi The Senate has rejected a proposed amendment to Clause 60, Subsection 3, of the Electoral Amendment Bill that sought to make the electronic transmission of election results …

By Lizzy Chirkpi The lawmaker representing Baruten/Kaiama Federal Constituency in Kwara State  Mohammed Bio, has narrated the scale of devastation following coordinated terror attacks on Woro and Nuku villages that …

By Lizzy Chirkpi A police officer and four residents have been confirmed dead following a violent attack by suspected armed herders in Abande Community, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue …

By Lizzy Chirkpi A police officer and four residents have been confirmed dead following a violent attack by suspected armed herders in Abande Community, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue …

By Lizzy Chirkpi The long running corruption trial of Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, resumed this week at the Southwark Crown Court in London, with prosecutors laying …