politics

Prioritize Integrity, electoral reforms, HEDA tells new INEC boss

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the newly sworn-in Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), to prioritise...

ADC cautions FG against using alleged coup plot to silence opposition

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cautioned the federal government against using the recent news of an alleged...

Checking gale of defections through electoral reforms

By Obike UkohUnarguably, political defections are one of the challenges to effective democracy and a functional political system...

Why Senate confirms Joash Amupitan as INEC chairman

The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Prof. Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission...

Tinubu will welcome Jonathan if he decides to contest in 2027- Presidency

The Presidency has reacted to reports of moves to draft former President Goodluck Jonathan into the 2027 presidential...
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Why Edo tribunal dismissed AA’s petition against Okpebholo

The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has dismissed a case the Action Alliance (AA) filed to nullify the election of...

WCS handover rehabilitated boreholes to communities in Cross River

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has handed over four boreholes rehabilitated under the Watershed Protection for Safe and Sustainable Water Supply activity to three communities in Cross River State.

Poll: No real contest, other candidates just doing fundraising – Soludo

Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra says he faces no real contest in the upcoming Nov. 8 governorship election, as his opponents are just raising...

Supreme Court dismisses Atiku, Obi’s appeals, affirms Tinubu’s victory

The Supreme Court has dismissed the application by Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to admit fresh evidence in his appeal against President Bola Tinubu for lack of jurisdiction.

Sanwo-Olu hasn’t done enough to deepen democracy – IPAC

The Lagos State Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Mr Olusegun Mobolaji, says Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has not done enough in entrenching inclusive governance to deepen democracy in the state.

Edo polls: INEC wants parties to abide by guidelines

Benin, Nigeria - Ahead of the Sept. 21 Edo governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on all political parties participating...
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