According to the group, the recognitions underscore the quality of leadership and innovation that Nigerians are capable of offering on the global stage.

More than 7,740 candidates, nearly a third of them women, are running for the 329-seat parliament.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Governor Chukwuma Soludo as the winner of the November 8 governorship election in Anambra State.

On October 18, a viral video showed Regina in tears, surrounded by aides and relatives, saying: “In Ned Nwoko’s house, I am nothing. But in my house, I am a queen. Not again. I can’t stand the violence, it’s too much.”

Chukwuma Soludo, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has emerged the winner of the Anambra State governorship election…

The people of Anambra State are eagerly awaiting the announcement of the November 8 governorship election in the state.

Chukwuma Soludo, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), is leading in the Anambra State governorship election held on Saturday

…. As CGE Africa pushes feminist food agenda By Ebunoluwa Sessou “When women eat last and least, families and nations suffer most.” This was discourse at the just concluded National Women’s Summit on Tackling Food Insecurity organised by the Centre for Gender Economics in Africa, CGE Africa.  The discourse was pushed forward to trigger conversation […]

President Donald Trump was heading to Florida on Friday, watching Fox News, when he saw the network run a story on how Christians were allegedly being targeted by Islamic groups in Nigeria, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN.

INEC’s response follows accusations by governorship contestants that voters in some polling units sold their ballots for between ₦3,000 and ₦5,000.

…and what he told the US Congress about ‘conspiracy of silence’ By Nnamdi Ojiego Bishop Wilfred Chikpa Anagbe of the Catholic Diocese of Makurdi is one of the persons at thecentre of the row between the United States (US) and Nigeria over alleged genocide against Christians in Nigeria. Anagbe, according to VON News, appeared before […]

•‘We may become a pawn on the chessboard of international politics’ By Shina Abubakar Nigeria’s former Ambassador to the Philippines, Dr. Yemi Farounmbi, discusses what Nigeria did wrong and what it should be doing in the face of threat by President Donald Trump to send troops to Nigeria in defense of persecuted Christians. Following Trump’s […]

By Dickson Omobola Socio-cultural group, Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movements, AYDM, has warned that there is an open agenda to Islamise Nigeria, saying while there are mass killings of Christians, Yoruba and Middle Belt Muslims have also been victims. AYDM urged governors of South-West states and those in Kogi and Kwara states to prepare for […]

An Islamic group in Kano State, yesterday, condemned the United States President, Donald Trump’s, threat to attack Nigeria over his claims that Christians are being killed. Last week, Trump designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern for its alleged severe violations of religious freedom and persecution of Christians, warning that if government failed to […]

BARELY a week to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention in Ibadan, state chairmen of the party have thrown their weight behind Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, expressing full confidence in his leadership and direction.