756 cases in 7 months: Experts seek tougher actions against Nigeria’s sexual violence
Despite existing laws, awareness campaigns and interventions by government and non-governmental organisations, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) remains a major concern in Nigeria, with 756 cases recorded by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) between January and July 2026.
Train Attack: We’ll start killing abducted passengers in 7 days — Terrorists
Terrorists who kidnapped passengers on the Abuja-Kaduna bound train that was attacked on 28th March 2022, have urged the government to release their children allegedly kept in a Yola detention facility.
Electoral Act: Governors lament, fear inability to control delegates
With the non-assent to the amendment of Section 84 (8) of the Electoral Act by President Muhammadu Buhari, governors have a tough nut to crack in their quest to produce their successors and deliver their states to their preferred presidential aspirants.
APC Govs meet as Adamu chairs Presidential Screening C’ttee
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC were on Monday night meeting to deliberate on issues regarding the forthcoming presidential convention of the party. The meeting which took place at the Kebbi state Governor’s Lodge in Asokoro District of Abuja was still ongoing as of 10:40pm. Primaries: Again APC adjusts […]
Again, APC adjusts primaries timetable, exempts statutory delegates
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has again adjusted its Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the Governorship, States Houses of Assembly, Senate and House of Representatives Primary Elections. Felix Morka, National Publicity Secretary of the party, said in a late Monday statement that the National Working Committee, NWC, of the […]
I have what it takes to succeed Buhari as President — Lawan
By Henry Umoru ABUJA-AHEAD of the primaries of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC to pick its Presidential candidate for the 2023 Presidential election, the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan as part of his campaign tour across the states, yesterday stormed Niger State, saying that he has what it takes to be the […]
