The All Progressives Congress, APC, has won five of the six chairmanship seats in the area council election in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, while the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, won the remaining one.

By Omolola Oloworaran Nigeria has faced moments like this before—moments when a single reform quietly reshapes the destiny of millions; when leadership chooses structure over excuses, and dignity over delay. Two decades ago, our pension system was broken. Benefits were unfunded. Promises were uncertain. Retirees queued endlessly. Old age often meant anxiety and indignity. Then reform came. […]

THE National Assembly has explained the creation of a dedicated fund for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, mandatory electronic transmission of election results and creation of a digital membership register by all political parties, among others, as part of key reforms in the recently signed Electoral Act, 2026.

Hopes that the Electoral Act Amendment would be given an undiluted and cast-iron provision for real-time electronic transfer of results from the polling station to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, were dashed last week Tuesday, at the rescheduled sitting of the House of Representatives. The House, which had earlier passed the […]

UNITED States President, Donald Trump, has raised the global duty on imports into the United States to 15 per cent, doubling down on his promise to maintain his aggressive tariff policy after the Supreme Court ruled against it as illegal.