Only registered political parties have the right to logos; PMP is not a party – Senator Umeh

Senator Victor Umeh of Anambra Central Senatorial District has disputed the Peace Movement Party’s (PMP) claims to ownership of the “V for Victory” sign, describing it as a worldwide symbol that cannot be monopolised by an unregistered political party. Umeh, speaking to journalists, stated that exclusive rights to political party names, logos, and insignia are … Read more

ADA opposes court decision and seeks to withhold INEC access code for rival side

The All Democratic Alliance, or ADA, has rejected the recent decision of the Federal High Court in Abuja regarding its leadership dispute. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Leye Igbabo, the association condemned the judgement as an attempt to transfer over management of the association to persons who no longer … Read more

Over 1.5 million Nigerians have registered in seven weeks as the CVR process takes traction

As of June 26, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reported that 1,565,873 Nigerians had successfully registered for the ongoing Phase III Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) drive. According to the commission’s findings, 620,933 registrants completed online pre-registration, while 944,940 registered physically across the country. However, the commission stated “that the statistics remained preliminary, pending a … Read more

Nigeria warns South Africa against violence on civilians during anti-migrant protests

Nigeria has warned that it will not accept attacks on its citizens in South Africa, as anti-migrant riots erupted across the country on Tuesday. The rallies, organised by anti-migration vigilante groups such as March and March, came after an unofficial deadline of June 30 for undocumented foreigners to depart South Africa. Although the organisers stated … Read more

The Nigerian Army has ordered a probe into the alleged assault on UNIOSUN hostel

The Depot Nigerian Army, Osogbo, has announced the launch of an investigation into allegations of misconduct involving some of its personnel in response to concerns raised by management at Osun State University, UNIOSUN, and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-West Zone D. In a statement issued on Tuesday by Major Yahaya Ibrahim, Army … Read more

APC undermines democracy – NDC

The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Plateau State branch, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of undermining Nigeria’s democracy through politically driven court procedures aimed at weakening opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Solomon Ndam, Plateau State Chairman of the NDC, made the claim on Tuesday while speaking to reporters at the … Read more

Federal High Court of Nigeria has released the Federal High Court

The Federal High Court of Nigeria has released the Federal High Court (Pre-Election) Practice Directions, 2026, in an effort to ensure the timely, efficient, and equitable resolution of pre-election disputes across the country. The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Hon. Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, approved the revised Practice Directions, according to a press … Read more

Seven accused Boko Haram and ISWAP commanders were captured while returning from Hajj

Seven accused commanders of Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, were seized at Katsina Airport after returning from the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The Federal Government lauded the arrests as a significant victory for Nigeria’s integrated digital identification and security verification system. Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced the … Read more

Nigeria is creating money, but poverty is increasing. – Baba-Ahmed

Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has lambasted President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of adopting key programs without appropriate planning and failing to address Nigeria’s important concerns. Speaking on Channel Television’s Politics. Baba-Ahmed claimed on Friday that the Federal Government did not conduct thorough assessments before beginning on critical … Read more

Nigerian Army announces substantial shake-up, appointing new GOCs and commanders

The Nigerian Army has announced a massive reorganisation of its senior leadership, including the appointment of new General Officers Commanding, GOCs, commanders, commandants, and chief staff officers, as part of efforts to improve operational effectiveness and national security. Colonel Appolonia Anele, Acting Director of Army Public Relations, made the announcement in a statement on Saturday. … Read more