The Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) has released a report on Nigeria’s 2023 elections, highlighting significant issues like technology failures, bias in media coverage, and challenges with electoral laws enforcement. The report calls for reforms in campaign finance, media regulation, and women’s political representation to ensure future elections’ credibility and inclusivity.
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17 Year Nigerian Bags Multiple Scholarships To Ivy Schools
17-year-old Nigerian student, Oluwafemi Ositade, has secured full scholarships to prestigious Ivy League universities in the United States, including Harvard, as well as other top universities in Canada and Qatar. According to report, Ositade, a member of The Ambassadors College, Ota’s Class of 2023, earned scholarships worth over $3.5 million […]
Nuhu Ridadu Says Number of Deaths Related To Terrorism Has Dropped
The National Security Adviser, NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, has said the number of deaths related to terrorism in Nigeria has dropped from 2,600 per month to less than 200. He stated that AK-47 now sells for over five million naira due to the effort of President Bola Tinubu’s administration in curbing […]
Kenyan Police Reportedly Arrest Binance Executive Who Fled From Nigeria.
Police authorities in Kenya have reportedly arrested Nadeem Anjarwalla, an executive of cryptocurrency platform Binance, who fled Nigeria some weeks ago. Anjarwalla had escaped from custody in Nigeria following the Federal Government’s crackdown on the cryptocurrency platform in a bid to strengthen the naira. While the Nigerian authorities later traced […]
FCCPC Shuts Chinese Supermarket Over Claims Of Discrimination Against Nigerians
Officials of the Federal Competition and Consumer and Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed up an Abuja-based Chinese supermarket situated at the China General Chamber of Commerce. The FCCPC officials shut the supermarket when they stormed the premises on Monday. The commission’s officials sealed up the place after interrogating Nigerian workers […]
IGP Insists Nigeria Not ‘Mature’ For State Police,
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun believes the country is not “mature” for state policing despite the myriad of security challenges facing it. He spoke on Monday during a national dialogue on state police held in Abuja with the theme ‘Pathways to Peace: Reimagining Policing in Nigeria’. The […]
State police not negotiable, says Jonathan.
Vice President Kashim Shettima and former president Goodluck Jonathan on Monday, April 22, spoke on the need to focus on the workability of state police in the country and address concerns about the likely abuse of the process. Also, former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar warned politicians not to […]
Anambra Govt demolishes, houses, stores of Sand miners along Niger street.
It was lamentation by victims as the Anambra State Government, on Monday demolished houses and stores of Sand miners and traders doing businesses along Niger Street by bank of the River Niger, Onitsha, Anambra State. The exercise which started on Sunday, and supervised by the Onitsha South Local Government Chairman, […]
Ifeanyi Okonkwo sues Ngige, Obi, Obiano, Soludo over LG funds, demands N100bn damages.
Anambra State born politician and activist, Chief Ifeanyi Okonkwo has dragged the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Soludo and three of his predecessors, Chris Ngige, Peter Obi and Willie Obiano to court for allegedly running the affairs of the 21 local government areas in the state with unelected officials. […]
On Foriegn News, Kenyan Police Reportedly Arrest Binance Executive Who Fled From Nigeria
On Foriegn News, Police authorities in Kenya have reportedly arrested Nadeem Anjarwalla, an executive of cryptocurrency platform Binance, who fled Nigeria some weeks ago. Anjarwalla had escaped from custody in Nigeria following the Federal Government’s crackdown on the cryptocurrency platform in a bid to strengthen the naira. While the Nigerian […]