The Agbekoya Farmers Society, on Thursday, staged a protest in Ibadan, the Oyo capital, to demand the “unconditional” release of Sunday Adeyemo, a youth leader better known as Sunday Igboho.
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Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, says President Muhammadu Buhari will not sign the electoral act amendment bill into law. The national assembly had, on November 18, transmitted the bill to
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has rearraigned Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti, over allegations of money laundering. The EFCC had arraigned Fayose in October 2018 alongside his
The house of representatives has invited Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Yakubu is expected to brief the house committees on INEC and appropriations on
Civil society organisations (CSOs) have advised President Muhammadu Buhari that the electoral bill requires timely assent. On November 19, the
Gabriel Okeowo, chief executive officer of BudgIT, a civic tech non-profit organisation, says Nigeria has a spending problem. His comment
The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) says the whistleblowing policy of the federal government in tackling corruption
Ovie Omo-Agege, deputy president of the senate, says improving leadership performance at the grassroots will put Nigeria on the path
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says there will be no sit-at-home protest in the south-east on Thursday. Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB’s
Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti, says patience, hard work and patriotism are necessary to sustain Nigeria’s unity. Fayemi said this
