Reps amend Electoral Act, strengthen INEC powers, defer contentious clause
By Gift ChapiOdekina Abuja -The House of Representatives, yesterday, moved closer to overhauling Nigeria’s electoral framework, by approving and amending key clauses of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill aimed at strengthening the powers of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, tightening electoral procedures and addressing gaps exposed during recent elections. The bill was considered clause-by-clause […]
Zikky Man: A voice of rhythm, dancehall, and rebirth in reggae music
Known on stage as Zikky Man, Isaac Amos Barde is a distinctive voice in Nigeria’s reggae and dancehall scene—an artist whose sound carries depth, heritage, and an unmistakable energy.
InteriorsbyTuda positions accessible luxury as answer for Nigerian homeowners
As the cost of furnishing homes continues to rise across Nigeria, many homeowners are increasingly torn between the desire for stylish, functional interiors and the reality of escalating furniture prices driven by high material costs, import challenges and fluctuating exchange rates.
GCERF, PAVE Network engage private sector on new pathways to build resilience in Nigeria’s fragile states
Key stakeholders from Nigeria’s private sector, civil society and development finance institutions have called for innovative, market-driven approaches to building economic resilience and countering violent extremism in the country’s most fragile regions.
Jobberman Remote Work Fest redefines Africa’s role in global skills economy
Organised by Jobberman Nigeria and The African Talent Company, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, the event convened industry leaders, policymakers and ambitious young professionals
Legal limbo continues for Gombe accused as court proceedings drag on
By Kayode Ajayi The legal uncertainty for individuals arrested over an alleged same-sex ceremony in Gombe State persists, with investigations ongoing since 2023. Barrister Benjamin Salisu, representing some of the accused, warned that repeated court adjournments have left those involved in a prolonged state of fear and restricted movement. Speaking after proceedings at the Gombe […]
