This  week, we continue the narrative on boycott of elections in Nigeria On December 21, 1964, the Central Working Committee of NCNC rejected the 61 unopposed candidates in the North. Secretary F. S. McEwen said, “We do not regard these seats as won by the NPC,” adding that the party had decided on a “course of […]

The recent court judgment directing the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties has once again brought to the forefront an important conversation about the future of democracy in Nigeria. While lawyers and constitutional experts may continue to debate the legal merits of the judgment, the political and democratic implications of […]

With rising insecurity, this episode of ONE VOTE poses a critical question: will 2027 elections be a reality? Listen!

…says perpetrators drowning devt, progress By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS corruption remains a stronghold limiting Nigeria’s development, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, Tuesday, built capacity of Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, to combat Illicit Financial Flows, IFFs, in Nigeria. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the two-day workshop with the theme […]

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO: A Nigerian born medical doctor from Sokoto State, Dr. Bello Mode Dange, has earned international recognition for revitalizing a struggling pediatric department in Bulgaria, a feat that has helped secure healthcare services for thousands of children in the European country’s Black Sea coastal region. His remarkable journey from northern Nigeria […]

By Godwin Oritse The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming Osun State governorship election, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO, has congratulated Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Abiodun Oyebanji, on his re-election victory, describing the outcome as a clear endorsement of the governor’s performance in office. Recall that the […]

Nigerian companies have been advised to begin preparations for the implementation of IFRS 18, a new global accounting standard expected to significantly affect the presentation of financial statements from 2027. The recommendation is contained in a technical guide released by Kreston Pedabo, which examines the implications of the new reporting framework and outlines steps organisations […]

Attempts by the Coordinator of the Okpe Union Worldwide Youth Wing, Dr. Ereseyin Idolor, to insinuate that the ancient town of Sapele in Delta State, exclusively belong to Okpe, has been flattened by the Itsekiri Grassroots Coalition, IGC, Sapele Chapter. The Itsekiri Grassroots Coalition, IGC, argued that the recurring attempts by certain interests to present […]

The South East Electricity Consumers Association (SEECA) has called on electricity regulators across the South-East to adopt compensation mechanisms for consumers affected by power supply shortfalls, similar to the framework recently approved by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).

… Says widows need solutions, not sympathyBy Chioma Obinna Founder of Serendipity House Widows Foundation, Her Royal Grace, Olori Dame Ayo Yemisi Jaiyeola, on Tuesday raised alarm over what she described as the growing widowhood crisis across Africa, warning that insecurity, poverty and harmful cultural practices are driving what she called a “silent pandemic.” Speaking […]

By EYIMOFE ATAKE  The administration of justice in any constitutional democracy rests upon a foundation of hierarchy, discipline, and the unqualified obligation of every court to obey the orders of the court above it. When a judge deliberately flouts that obligation, he does not merely commit a legal error. He strikes at the very architecture of […]

The Imole Campaign Council for the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke has tackled the All Progressives Congress in Osun State over the spate of fresh electoral violence in the state. In a statement on Tuesday, Adeleke campaign spokesman Pelumi Olajengbesi condemned the killing of innocent citizens in the state ahead of August 15, 2026. According […]

By Elizabeth Osayande, Abuja The Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative NGYouthSDGs, recently organised a high-level stakeholders’ dialogue on Nigeria’s National Youth Policy, NYP, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Youth Development and the British High Commission.* The closed-door event gathered senior representatives from various sectors, including government, the National Assembly, state government, development […]

By Elizabeth Osayande Josiah Ebuka Chukwu, an SS2 student at St. Gregory College in Ikoyi, Lagos, has won the top prize in the inaugural Sterling Bank Mathematics Quiz. He triumphed over competitors from across the country in this virtual quiz competition held last Saturday. The announcement was made by Nigerian educational advocate Alex Onyia on […]

Palm Valley Nigeria Limited (PVNL), one of Nigeria’s leading agribusiness and agricultural development companies, has announced that it has supported more than 625,000 smallholder farmers across several states over the past 16 years through a series of programmes aimed at improving productivity, increasing incomes, and strengthening rural livelihoods.