Compulsory voting bill violates Nigerian constitution – Falana
Prominent human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has strongly criticized the proposed bill to make voting compulsory in Nigeria, describing it as unconstitutional and practically unenforceable under the current legal framework.
‘You left us as a minister’ – CPC bloc ditches Malami, endorses Gov Idris for second term in Kebbi
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi In a major political twist ahead of the 2027 elections, the Congress for Progressives, a change known now as CPC bloc, on Sunday dumped the former Minister for Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Alhaji Abubukar Chika Malam, to unanimously endorse Governor Idris. The bloc led by Alhaji Musa […]
King Charles writes to Biden after cancer diagnosis
King Charles III has written to Joe Biden expressing support after the former US president was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, Buckingham Palace said Monday.
Former APC senator vows to unseat Adeleke
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The former Senator, representing Osun-West Senatorial District, Mr Mudashiru Husain, has disclosed that his political integrity and antecedents would be enough to wrestle power from incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke in 2026 if given the APC ticket. Husain, who had represented Oshodi/Isolo Federal Constituency in Lagos State, disclosed that sacrificing his ambition […]
Court hears NIBSS suit seeking exclusive power to manage BVN database
NIBSS seeks a declaration that it is statutorily empowered to maintain and manage the BVN database.
I’m committed to building strong institutions, promoting efficiency — Ibas
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Etteh Ibas (retd), has affirmed his administration’s commitment to building strong institutions and promoting efficiency for a result-driven public service.
