Labour party crisis deepens as thugs vandalize party secretariat
THE crisis in the Labour Party shows no sign of abating as the Nenadi Usman-led Caretaker Committee has accused the former administration under Julius Abure of invading the party's secretariat and carting away vital documents.
INEC seeks N873bn for 2027 polls, proposes N171bn 2026 budget
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has projected a total of N873.778 billion for the conduct of the 2027 general elections.
Attempted arrest: He is our leader, nothing will happen – El-Rufai supporters say
Supporters of former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, reportedly intervened on Thursday to prevent security personnel from detaining him at the Abuja airport.
El-Rufai: Security operatives didn’t have arrest warrant, seized passport – Lawyer
Counsel to former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir Ahmad El‑Rufai, has strongly condemned what they described as an unlawful attempt by security operatives to arrest their client upon his arrival in Abuja on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
Army university Professor dies in Boko Haram captivity
Professor Abubakar Mohammed El-Jummah, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology at the Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno State, has died while in the custody of Boko Haram militants, nearly a year after his abduction.
Kenya would welcome 2027 AFCON delay – Organiser
Co-hosts Kenya would support postponing the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations given the likelihood of election-related violence around that time, the chair of its organising committee told AFP on Thursday.
