The Nigerian government said last week that the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), and the broadcasting arm of Media Trust Limited, Trust TV, would be sanctioned for...
The United States-based National Democratic Institute and International Republican Institute (NDI/IRI) last week predicted a runoff in the 2023 presidential election with the emergence of Labour...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, last week picked the former Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima, as his running mate in the...
The Islamic State for West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked the Kuje correctional centre in Abuja and set free hundreds of inmates. This and four other stories...
The Northern Elders Forum last week expressed doubt on the ability of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, and his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife were arrested in the United Kingdom for alleged organ harvesting last week. This and four other...
The Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, last week renewed his attack on President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. This and four other stories we tracked made news headlines...
The former Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, last week secured the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket for the 2023 election. This and four other...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, stunned Nigerians with his remarks on President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory in the 2015 presidential election....
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar last week emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate for the 2023 elections. This and four other stories we...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, last week raised the alarm over an invasion of the state by Boko Haram insurgents. This and four other stories...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last week abandoned the zoning arrangement and threw its 2023 presidential ticket open to all the six geopolitical zones in the...
President Muhammadu Buhari last week told politicians planning to rig the 2023 general elections to have a rethink. This and four other stories we tracked made...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Afe Babalola, last week demanded the installation of an interim government to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari next year. This and...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo last week declared his 2023 presidential bid and promised to sustain President Muhammadu Buhari’s legacy if elected President next year. This and...
A former presidential aspirant, Pat Utomi, last week called for a government of national unity spearheaded by people with values, courage, competence and character to heal...
Armed bandits last week attacked an Abuja-Kaduna passenger train and left an unspecified number of people dead with many others injured. This and four other stories...
Six candidates vying for the chairmanship position of the All Progressives Congress (APC) withdrew from the race last week paving the way for former Nasarawa State...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) last week arrested the former Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano, for alleged misappropriation of N42billion while in office. This...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, said last week his Yobe State counterpart, Mai Mala Buni, had been removed as acting chairman of the All Progressives...
The Federal Government last week approved the extradition of the embattled Head of Police Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, to the United States to face charges...
President Muhammadu Buhari last week signed the Electoral Act with a demand to the National Assembly to amend the contentious Section 84 (12) of the document....
The suspended head of the police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), Abba Kyari, was arrested last week for an alleged drug scandal. This and four other stories...
Some eminent Nigerians, among who were renowned political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, former deputy governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu and ex-Kano State...
The Federal Government last week announced the discovery of 96 individuals behind terrorism in the country. This and four other stories has since been dominating public...
Since the former Lagos State governor, Bola Tinubu, confirmed his 2023 presidential ambition, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been rocked by in-fighting between the Progressives...
After weeks of foot-dragging, the Federal Government, last week, designated bandits as terrorists in order to ramp up the war against the mass murderers across the...
President Muhammadu Buhari last week promised to recover every kobo stolen from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), as well as punish all individuals indicted for...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) last week approved a 20 percent increase in salaries of police officers in the country. We tracked four other stories that...
During the week, Special Adviser to President Buhari, Femi Adesina, dropped a strong hint that his principal may not give his assent to the Electoral Amendment...
The Lagos State government last week released the much-awaited White Paper on the state judicial panel of inquiry report on the shooting of #ENDSARS protesters at...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, last week declared bandits attacking communities in the North-West and North-Central parts of Nigeria as terrorists. This and four other stories...
President Muhammadu Buhari last week promised to consider South-East leaders’ demand for an unconditional release of the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
During the week in review, Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, in an article, made a bold declaration that, under...
A switch in IPOB’s tough stance on a sit-at-home order in the South-East was, perhaps, the biggest story in Nigeria’s political space last week. Originally designed...
The apex Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, last week urged various stakeholders in the Nigerian State to jettison the 1999 Constitution in order to tackle the underlying...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF), Abubakar Malami, alleged last week that a serving member of the National Assembly was financing the...
The talk on power shift has ebbed and flowed in recent weeks despite efforts by the government and concerned Nigerians to shift focus from the 2023...
With less than 18 months to the 2023 presidential election, the discourse on who succeeds President Muhammadu Buhari is becoming increasingly interesting with each passing day....
As the debate on the zoning of the Nigerian presidency in 2023 continues unabated across political divides, the deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, last...
In the past week, Nigerians have been treated to the vicious trading of accusations and counter-accusations by political stakeholders, in the wake of comments made by...
In the week in review, the supposed alliance between the Indigenous People of Biafra and the Yoruba Nation got the Presidency worked up. Other stories also...
The week in review was rounded up with the faceoff between Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi and presidential aide, Femi Adesina. The two dominated the headlines...
The endless wars levied against the Nigerian media by the Muhammadu Buhari-led government seem to have taken another turn as Minister of Information and Culture, Lai...
In the wake of the invasion of the Nigerian Defence Academy by terrorists, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, rather than address the issue...
After several years of missteps and a lack of will, President Muhammadu Buhari finally took the bull by the horns and signed the Petroleum Industry Bill...
In the face of lingering insecurity and ethnic conflagrations in different parts of the country, President Muhammadu Buhari, once again, reiterated the commitment of his leadership...
Apex Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has slammed former military President, Ibrahim Babangida, following his recent comments that he was compelled to annul the June 12 1993...
The pledge by the Nigerian government to fight corruption to a standstill may have lost a bit of steam but when it comes to former Senate...
The ongoing discourse on the possibility of transmitting election results electronically in Nigeria has become a sore thumb between the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and...
