INEC on Trial: Democracy at the Crossroads
By Dr. Michael Tidi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) occupies a constitutionally sensitive position in Nigeria’s democratic framework. Created by statute pursuant to the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), INEC is not a sovereign authority. It is a regulatory agency whose powers are donated, limited, and circumscribed by law. […]
Iyabo Ojo, Odunlade Adekola, others attend Allwell Ademola’s service of songs
The burial of the late actress is slated for Friday at the Atan Cemetery in Yaba, Lagos State.
Meet Amanda Azubuike, first Nigerian woman to become Brigadier General in US Army
In a field traditionally dominated by men, Amanda Azubuike has made history as the first Nigerian woman to attain the rank of Brigadier General in the US Army.
Power: Ajaokuta Steel, host community owe ₦1.03bn – NERC
The Ajaokuta integrated steel complex was conceived and steadily developed with the vision of erecting a Metallurgical Process Plant cum Engineering Complex with other auxiliaries and facilities.
Electricity: Togo, Niger, Benin owe Nigeria N25bn; Ajaokuta Steel, community, N1.03bn
NERC disclosed that Togo, Niger, and Benin owe Nigeria $17.8 million, an equivalent of over N25 billion
Lagos assembly passes ₦4.44trn 2026 budget
Olumoh said the framework was guided by macroeconomic indices, including an exchange rate benchmark of ₦1,512 to the dollar.
