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President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Afam Osigwe addressing young lawyers at the 2026 NBA Young Lawyers Forum Maiduguri Branch Summit. | Credit: NBA (X). The Nigerian Bar Association has cautioned lawyers and courts against involvement in the internal affairs of political parties, warning that such actions could undermine Nigeria’s democratic process ahead of the […]

The Social Democratic Party in Ondo State on Thursday started its online membership registration eto strengthen internal cohesion and expand its grassroots base ahead of the 2027 general elections. Party leaders and representatives from all 18 local government areas converged at the state secretariat in Akure for the exercise. The gathering doubled as a strategy […]

The Nigerian Army has denied claims that Brigadier General Oseni Braimah died as a result of an unserviceable vehicle during the attack on a military base in Benisheikh, Borno State. It also dismissed reports that 17 soldiers were killed, stating that four personnel died in the attack. In a statement on Friday, the Media Information […]

Oka Akoko Stands Still As Mammoth Crowd Backs Ward 3 Agenda  Stakeholders support Ajobiewe’s 4th State Assembly Bid, Demand Equity for Ward 3 Oka Akoko , the political heartbeat of Akoko Southwest Local Government, was thrown into a moment of history on April 9, 2026 , as Hon. David Ajobiewe officially declared his intention to […]

By John Dike , Osogbo As Nigeria continues to navigate a difficult economic transition, concerns are mounting among stakeholders over the absence of clear signs of immediate stabilisation, with experts warning that policy intentions alone are not enough without effective implementation. A legal practitioner and journalist, Adenitan Akinola, Esq., has stated that Nigeria remains deeply […]

The Ondo State House of Assembly on Thursday passed into law a bill for a law to convert Owena Press Limited to the Ondo State Government Printing and Publishing Corporation into law . It was unanimously passed into law through voice votes by the lawmakers at a plenary session presided over by the Speaker of […]

At least six state chapters of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have suspended their congresses and other programmes following the derecognition of the party’s factional leaderships by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Since the opposition coalition assumed leadership of the ADC in July 2025, the party has been grappling with internal disputes, with three […]

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has assured that President Bola Tinubu would win all Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory in the 2027 presidential election. He said no opposition could stop the President’s second-term bid in next year’s election, noting that Tinubu had saved Nigeria from collapse through his ongoing economic and sectoral […]

Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu Power generation in Nigeria remains below expected levels, despite Adelabu assuring an end to outages within two weeks. Although there have been slight gains, supply has largely stayed between 3,000 and 4,000 megawatts, leaving many households and businesses without electricity and raising doubts about the feasibility of the minister’s timeline. […]

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has set aside the judgement of a Federal High Court which affirmed Dr. Sadiq Umar Abubakar Gombe as the authentic National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), The unanimous judgment of a three-member panel of Justices of the appellate court delivered on March 27, 2026, is on appeal […]