Electronic Transmission of results can’t end electoral fraud — Groups warn
Amid ongoing debates over the adoption of electronic transmission of election results for the 2027 general elections, the Centre for Contemporary Studies (CCS) and the Nigeria Diaspora Coalition for Change (NDCfC) have cautioned that the technology alone cannot eliminate electoral fraud in Nigeria.
Reps committee adjourns 2026 Budget defence over Rectors’ absence
The House of Representatives Committee on Polytechnics and Other Higher Technical Education on Friday adjourned its 2026 budget defence session following the absence of several rectors of federal polytechnics.
I will always stay mute no matter how much I am dragged — Nonsmiraj
Content creator and actress, Nonsmiraj, has opened up on how she handles online criticism, misconceptions about her success, and her personal life.
Beyond the Noise: Why Akume and Alia are not political adversaries
In the often overheated arena of Nigerian politics—where speculation frequently substitutes for substance—a curious narrative has been circulating: that Senator Dr. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and a towering figure in Benue politics, is locked in a political duel with Benue state Governor, Hyacinth Alia.
Obsession with Power: The el-Rufai many battles
El-Rufai’s reputation for confrontation took shape nearly 23 years ago, in July 2003, when President Olusegun Obasanjo nominated him as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory.
Lassa fever kills 70 in 7 weeks, 318 confirmed cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, on Saturday, confirmed that the country recorded 70 deaths from Lassa fever in the first seven weeks of 2026, with 318 confirmed cases out of 1,469 suspected infections reported nationwide.
Foundation raises concern over displacement of traditional markets in Lagos
The De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, on Sunday, raised concern over the ongoing market redevelopment projects across Lagos Island, Mainland, Badagry, Ikorodu and Epe warning that the projects risk displacing traditional traders and eroding the city’s mercantile heritage.
Moses Abutu drops spirit-lifting single, ‘Higher’
By Ayo Onikoyi Gospel artiste, Moses Abutu, has released a new worship single titled Higher, describing it as a personal testimony of faith and reassurance rooted in God’s word. The singer said the song was inspired during a difficult season of his life. “I received an assurance from God in a place of worship when […]
Security Vote: FCT High Court restrains Sowore over N100m claim
The Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted interim injunctions restraining activist Omoyele Sowore and Sahara Reporters from publishing alleged defamatory statements against Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, and two other senior police officers.
Beyond America: How Nigerians are building long-term lives in Thailand
I’ve been teaching Muay Thai for over twenty years at a professional fight camp in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district at Sor.Dechapant MuayThai School.
Jide Kosoko’s film, Eleko (Oba Esugbayi) set for nationwide cinema release
Nigerian cinema is poised for a defining cultural moment as Eleko (Oba Esugbayi), the first full-length historical biopic cinema film on colonial Lagos, makes its highly anticipated debut.
