Timi Frank Slams Paul Biya’s Re-election as “Insult to Democracy,” Calls for ICC Probe
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has condemned the declaration of Paul Biya as…
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Police Explain Why Sowore Was Arrested Over #FreeNnamdiKanu Protest
The Nigeria Police Force has explained that the arrest of human rights activist Omoyele Sowore was linked to allegations that he led…
Tinubu to New INEC Chairman: Protect Nigeria’s Electoral Integrity
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, to uphold…
BREAKING: Police Arrest Omoyele Sowore at Federal High Court, Abuja
Human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force at the Federal High…
Free Nnamdi Kanu: Nigeria Only Pretending to Be a Democracy – Dele Farotimi
Civil rights lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi has accused the Nigerian government of “mimicking democracy,” condemning the police and judiciary for clamping…
INEC Chairman-Designate Amupitan Decries Poor Election Logistics, Says Vehicles for Sensitive Materials in Bad Shape
The nominated Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has expressed concern over the poor state of logistics…
Sam Amadi Warns Nigerians Over ‘Dangerous Complacency’ Following Appointment of INEC Chairman Amupitan
Dr. Sam Amadi, Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, has cautioned Nigerians against what he described as “dangerous…
Venezuelan Activist María Corina Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, Beating Trump’s Bid
Venezuelan opposition leader and democracy activist María Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her “tireless fight for…
El-Rufai sparks uproar with claim Tinubu could seek ‘life presidency’
Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has ignited a storm of political controversy after warning that President Bola Tinubu could attempt to…
Obasanjo rejects third-term claims: ‘I’m not a fool, no Nigerian can prove it’
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has dismissed long-standing allegations that he once sought a controversial third term in office, declaring that no…
Rivers Emergency Rule Sparks Uproar: Atiku, Adeyanju, Rights Lawyers Slam Tinubu as Fubara Returns
The reinstatement of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara after six months of emergency rule has triggered a fierce political storm, with opposition…
Osita Chidoka Slams National Assembly: ‘It Lacks Respect for Its Own Institution’
Former Aviation Minister Osita Chidoka has delivered a scathing criticism of the National Assembly, accusing it of failing to uphold the dignity…
Supreme Court Upholds PDP’s Supremacy, Affirms Udeh-Okoye as National Secretary
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has reaffirmed the supremacy of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by upholding Hon. Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the…
NBA Rejects Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers, Declares Fubara’s Suspension Unconstitutional
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, calling it…
TUC Defends NYSC Corper Raye, Warns Tinubu’s Government Against Silencing Critics
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has issued a strong warning to President Bola Tinubu’s administration, condemning alleged threats against National Youth Service…
Davido: Nigeria Lacks True Democracy Compared to the United States
Nigerian Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has expressed concerns about the state of democracy in Nigeria, stating that it…