September 23
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - PDP Rejects Election Results, Heads to Court
The PDP also called on INEC to review the result of the poll. Read more »
Nigeria: Yahaya Bello's Trial - Kogi Lawmakers Demand Removal of EFCC's Chair
A shootout ensued between EFCC operatives and security details of Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo and former Governor Yahaya Bello last Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Crisis - Fubara's Loyalists Pick App Forms for Local Elections
The local election is expected to alter the political dynamics in the state. Read more »
September 21
Nigeria: Updated - Access Holdings' Half-Year Profit Weak Despite Increased Revenue
Post-tax profit for Access Holdings, Nigeria's biggest lender stood at N281.3 billion. Read more »
September 22
Africa: Athletes From 43 African Countries Gather in Lagos for Fasu Games
Nigeria is hosting the competition for the first time in 20 years after hosting the third FASU Games in 2004. Read more »
Nigeria: #edodecides2024: Tension in Benin As INEC Postpones Final Collation
While Mr Obaseki was meeting with the police chief and INEC officials, Dennis Idahosa, the APC deputy governorship candidate, led another group of protesters to the INEC… Read more »
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - PDP Raises the Alarm Over APC's Alleged Plot to Swap Result Sheets
According to Debo Ologunagba, PDP National Publicity Secretary, the APC plans to use armed thugs to violently assault the Collation Center, alter results from Polling Units, and… Read more »
Nigeria: Isma'ila Galadanchi (1961-2024) - Tribute to a Kind Mentor
His mentorship and instinct for protecting those under his guidance seemed to be built into his very nature Read more »
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - Disregard Fake Election Results - APC
APC notes that there are fake result sheets in circulation with bogus figures of vote tallies purpportedly from Saturday's governorship election in Edo State Read more »
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - Tension in Benin As INEC Postpones Final Collation
While Mr Obaseki was meeting with the police chief and INEC officials, Dennis Idahosa, the APC deputy governorship candidate, led another group of protesters to the INEC… Read more »
September 21
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - INEC to Probe 'Wrong Figures' Entered Into Polling Unit Result Sheets
INEC revealed that it had received two complaints "out of the 4,519 polling units," prompting an immediate probe into the matter. Read more »
September 22
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - PDP Alleges Manipulation of Polling Unit Result, Seeks Cancellation, INEC Officer's Prosecution
The INEC presiding officer at the said polling unit allocated unearned votes to the rival All Progressives Congress (APC), which it claimed resulted in the overall tally of votes… Read more »
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - Yiaga Africa Raises Alarm Over Disruption of Collation
The group said election observers and INEC officials were teargassed. Read more »
Nigeria: Dubois Knocks Out Anthony Joshua, Retains Heavyweight Title
Dubois was dominant from start to finish as Joshua struggled to withstand the devastating punches from the reigning champion Read more »
September 21
Nigeria: #iamchosen - CAN to Convene, Address Growing Concerns Over Testimonies
"...Brethren, nobody knew this question. So, all I did was to raise the question paper and declare to it: 'I am a Chosen! I am a chosen!! I am a chosen!!! Then, suddenly, an old… Read more »
September 22
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - INEC Suspends Collation of Results in Labour Party Candidate's Lga
Collation for the LGA has been moved to the state collation centre, according to reports. Read more »
September 23
Nigeria: Ini Edo Announces 'Fairy Tale' Wedding Date
Movie star Ini Edo broke the internet on Sunday morning when she posted a wedding announcement. Read more »
September 22
Nigeria: Ganduje Congratulates Edo Governor-Elect Okpebholo
Mr Ganduje said Mr Okpebholo's victory was well-deserved. Read more »
Nigeria: It's Official - INEC Declares APC Candidate Winner of Edo Governorship Election
The Returning Officer for the election, Faruk Kuta, made the declaration at exactly 9:27 p.m at the State Collation Centre in Benin City on Sunday evening. Read more »
September 23
Nigeria: Nem Insurance, Ecobank, Veritas Kapital Top Stocks Pick This Week
This is not a buy, sell or hold recommendation but a stock investment guide. Read more »
Nigeria: Governments Versus Markets, By Uddin Ifeanyi
developments in the economy, since the Tinubu administration assumed office last year, have supplied fagot to the conflagration around the utility of markets for developing… Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL Round-Up - Tornadoes, Remo Stars Record Upset Wins
Three draws and upsets in the other two centres with four goals were scored on Sunday. Read more »
Nigeria: Editorial - Tinubu's Government: Sliding Towards Dictatorship
"It is ironic that Tinubu, who rose to political prominence through activism or protests against bad governance ... is showing utter indifference to these unhinged anti-democratic… Read more »
September 20
Nigeria: University Awards Scholarships to 107 Students
Various categories of students, including foreigners, benefited from the scholarship. Read more »
Africa: Mpox Still Not Under Control in Africa - Africa CDC
Africa CDC confirmed the spread of the disease in all five regions of the continent. Read more »