BREAKING: Opposition Lawmakers Stage Walkout Over Electoral Act Amendment Bill

Lawmakers from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have staged a walk-out over clause 52 of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. They insist that the clause was never carried. They…

Electronic Transmission Of Results: We Can’t Guarantee 100% Safety – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it cannot guarantee total safety for the electronic transmission of results, explaining that no system is completely free from hackers. Federal lawmakers had…

NBC asks broadcast stations not to report details of insurgent/bandit attacks

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has asked broadcast stations in Nigeria not to report the details of attacks by bandits and insurgents. In a letter dated July 7 and signed…

BREAKING: Aftermath of Crimefacts report, Ex-CBN governor, Soludo dropped from INEC’s list of guber candidates

….PDP also missing Ibe Pascal Arogorn The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dropped the name of ex-CBN governor and All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) factional candidate for the Anambra…

Tambuwal blasts Senate: You can’t subject INEC to NCC

Governor Aminu Tambuwal said it is unconstitutional for the Senate to subject INEC’s power to conduct elections to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Tambuwal, a former Speaker of the House…

US embassy in Nigeria to reduce public operations over insecurity

The United States Embassy in Abuja has announced that it will be reducing its public operations for security reasons. In a statement seen by TheCable, the embassy said the services…

Family Takes Possession Of Land With 50 Houses After Court Verdict

After a protracted legal tussle, the family of Efunloye Tinubu has taken over property at Akobi Crescent, Surulere after legal tussle that lasted three years. The land measuring 8.994 acres…

South Africa unrest was ‘planned,’ says Ramaphosa

The deadly violence that has rocked South Africa for the past week was planned, President Cyril Ramaphosa said Friday, as authorities said they had identified 12 suspects. “It is quite…

2023 in jeopardy as Electoral Act amendment splits National Assembly

It was a raucous scene at both chambers of the National Assembly yesterday, over the mode of transmission of results by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on election day.…

Northern lawmakers kick against zoning presidency to south

State assembly members from northern states of Nigeria have rejected the call to zone the 2023 presidency to the south, arguing that the south has had more years in power…

Ayodele lied 8 times using God’s name – Femi Adesina

Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, has listed eight times Primate Elijah Ayodele’s prophesies “hit the crossbar.” Adesina listed Ayodele’s failed prophesies on Friday while…

Bandits shoot dead top military officer, wife abducted, army mourns

Gunmen suspected to be armed bandits were said to have shot dead a serving senior military officer in the Nigerian Army, identified as Major General Hassan Ahmed, after which his…

FA chairman to Uzodimma: Sell Heartland Fc

The Chairman of Football Association, Imo State, Chief Amanze Uchegbulam, has advised Governor Hope Uzodimma to sell off the state own Heartland Football Club to Imo people for effective management.…

Britain, firm seek Kanu’s consent to take over case

The British High Commission and a law firm in London, Bindmans, have sought the consent of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to take up his…

EXTRA: 30 water factories sealed in Lagos

The enforcement team of Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LASWARCO) has sealed 30 factories for infractions, ranging from unhygienic production environment, failure to comply with regulatory provisions, and non-adherence to…