Unarguably, governance at the executive level is defined by control over budgets, projects and administrative machinery. The legislature, however, operates differently.

On Sunday, March 29, a 30-year-old man, Sunday Ejor, of Nwang community, Ekajuk Ward 2 in Ogoja Local Government Area of Northern Cross River State…

On February 17, 2026, Bella Boluwatife packed her bags with hope. Like many young Nigerian women searching for a better life, she believed she was on her way to Malaysia…

On a quiet stretch of Ijagemo in Ijegun, Lagos, where the rhythm of daily trade usually hums undisturbed, grief now hangs heavy in the air.

—say position on airstrike prejudicial By Esther Onyegbula Dr. Hashim Salaudeen and Okechukwu Nwagunma, both security experts, have faulted the claim by the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, that the scores of civilians reportedly killed when a fighter jet targeted Jilli Market located between Borno and Yobe states last week were not innocent victims. Musa had […]

By Matilda Ikediobi  The pattern is no longer accidental or isolated. It is deliberate, evolving, and deeply troubling. Across the battlefields of Nigeria’s North-East, a war within a war has quietly taken shape, one in which insurgents are no longer content with attacking formations or inflicting casualties on troops alone. Increasingly, they are aiming higher.  Their targets […]

FOR the first time in many years, all degree programmes offered by the University of Benin have been fully accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

THE membership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Edo State yesterday swelled in Edo Central, the senatorial district of Governor Monday Okpebholo and vowed to shock the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections in the state.

•Stage a protest in Lagos By Chioma Obinna Medical doctors under the aegis of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Lagos State chapter, and the Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners, ANPMP, yesterday, in Lagos, staged a rare joint protest, decrying what they described as “persistent harassment, intimidation and unlawful arrests” by government agencies, particularly the police. […]

The leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has escalated into a complex legal and political standoff, with three rival factions advancing competing constitutional claims …

By Adeola Badru Oyo State last week teetered on the brink of a full-blown political crisis, as a combustible mix of impeachment plots, alleged billion-naira inducements, royal intrigue and intra-party rivalry converged in a drama that has shaken the foundations of power in Ibadan, the state capital. At the centre of the storm: Governor Seyi Makinde, Speaker […]

When a Nigerian military jet struck a crowded camp for displaced persons in Rann, Borno State, in January 2017, officials called it a mistake.

The father of two victims abducted Wednesday from a Benue Links bus en route Otukpo has cried out over ransom demands by their captors, who he said are insisting on N9 million for each of his kidnapped children.

Medical doctors under the aegis of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Lagos State chapter, and the Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners, ANPMP, on Saturday in Lagos staged a rare joint protest, decrying what they described as “persistent harassment, intimidation and unlawful arrests” by government agencies, particularly the police.

In a report before the joint committee on petroleum resources of the Senate and House of Reps, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited documented a comprehensive legal crackdown…