Hardship deepens as leaders remain comfortable, CHRICED warns
The Resource Centre for Human Rights & Civic Education (CHRICED) has raised the alarm over Nigeria’s worsening economic and social hardship, noting that ordinary citizens bear the brunt of suffering while political leaders remain insulated from the nation’s struggles.
Electricity: FG proposes N1.096trn for capital projects in 2026 budget as REA tops with N502bn
The Federal Government has proposed a total of N1.096 trillion for the execution of capital projects in the power sector in the 2026 Appropriation Bill, with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) receiving the highest allocation of N502.21 billion.
Armed herders kill two security operatives, five others in fresh Benue attack
Gunmen suspected to be armed herdsmen have reportedly killed two security operatives in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, barely four days after a similar attack claimed the lives of five persons in the same axis.
2027: Atiku’s visit to Dickson sparks defection speculation
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s condolence visit to Senator Seriake Dickson in Abuja has stirred political speculation amid claims of a possible realignment involving the Bayelsa West senator.
Alleged Rape: Police clear Senator Abbo of all charges
The Nigeria Police Force has cleared Senator Ishaku Elisha Abbo, who represented Adamawa North Senatorial District, of an alleged rape accusation levelled against him in September 2025.
NASU slams ‘discriminatory’ teacher retirement law, demands inclusion for non-teaching staff
THE Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU,, has decried deep inequities in Nigeria’s education policy, accusing the government of neglecting non-teaching staff in basic and post-basic education while prioritizing teachers.
Tinubu’s policy prioritizes local education amid fiscal realities, Onoh refutes Atiku on BEA Scholarships
By Denis Agbo The former southeast spokesman to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Chairman of forum of former members of Enugu State House of Assembly Denge.Josef Onoh, in a statement made available to journalists on Sunday in Abuja addressed the misleading and politically motivated allegations leveled by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar regarding the BEA […]
Impeachment: Rivers Assembly raises alarm over alleged plot to halt legislative duties through court order
The Rivers State House of Assembly has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by some persons linked to the state government to obtain a court order aimed at stopping the legislature from carrying out its constitutional functions.
Only Tinubu can sack me, Wike replies critics
According to Wike, there is no sentiment or emotion in politics; what matters is interest, the interest of the people.
Katsina govt explains release of 70 suspected bandits
According to him, the peace deal, which involved at least 15 local government areas, had led to the release of about 1,000 persons abducted during bandit attacks.
Lagos reiterates ban on night waterway travel, warns Ilashe Beach concertgoers
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has reiterated the ban on night-time travel on inland waterways, warning fans planning to attend a concert at Ilashe Beach on Sunday, January 11, 2026, to strictly comply with safety regulations.
