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: 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 »
Nigeria: Rivers Crisis - We Didn't Defect to APC - Pro-Wike Speaker
The political crisis in Rivers rages on while governance continues to suffer in the oil-rich state. Read more »
Nigeria: FEC Approves Amendment of Nigeria's Tax Laws, Construction of Judges' Quarters
"One of the bills offers tax relief to companies that generate incremental employment." Read more »
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: 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 »
Nigeria: Notorious Bandit Kachalla Sharme, Others, Killed in Kaduna
Sharme had several times escaped the crosshairs of security forces and remained hotly sought after before he was gunned down by fellow terrorists. 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 »
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: 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 »
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: 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 »
Nigeria: Nigerian Teaching Hospital Confirms Fire Incident
The hospital management said most of the pictures of the fire outbreak being circulated on social media space are not pictures of the University College Hospital, Ibadan. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Elects New Executives in Kaduna
The PDP chairman-elect in Kaduna state promised an all inclusive leadership. Read more »
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - This May Become Nigeria's Worst Election - PDP Candidate Ighodalo
Governor Obaseki said he got reports from PDP agents that they were not allowed to participate in the collation process. Read more »
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - INEC Uploads 98 Percent of Results On Irev Portal
PREMIUM TIMES review of the IReV portal shows that results from four local government (LGA) areas have been completely uploaded. They are; Owan East (189 polling units), Esan South… Read more »
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - INEC Warns Against Disruption of Result Collation
INEC says it received report from its Resident Electoral Commissioner of a threat to its office in Okpoba Okha on Saturday. Read more »
Nigeria: #edodecides2024 - APC, PDP Supporters Jubilant Ahead of Final Result
Final collation of results had yet to commence as of the time of filing this report. Read more »
Nigeria: Flood - Borno Govt. Begins Fumigation of Maiduguri
The Borno State Government says the fumigation exercise was going on in earnest as displaced persons return home. Read more »
Nigeria: Adamawa Govt. Confirms 12 Deaths From Cholera Outbreak
The Adamawa State Government said out of 50 samples of suspected cases, 30 were positive. Read more »
Nigeria: Festus Adedayo
One by one, three former Nigerian military rulers, Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar, arrived at Babangida's Hilltop Mansion in Minna, Niger… 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 »