Friday, June 19, 2026

2026

May 18, 2026

Gambia validates framework for climate change response, highlights Eco Capital’s input

It places The Gambia among 75 countries worldwide that have developed a framework to address climate change concerns.

Gambia validates framework for climate change response
May 4, 2026

Labour Party releases 2027 primaries timetable, fixes nomination fees

The Labour Party has released its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2026 primary elections.

LP members
April 17, 2026

President Tinubu signs N68.32 trillion 2026 appropriation bill, extends 2025 budget implementation

The president also extended the implementation period for the 2025 budget from March 31, 2026, to June 30, 2026.

Tinubu signing the electoral bill into law
April 7, 2026

Naira depreciates by 0.4% against dollar

CBN data showed that the Naira lost N5.86, representing a 0.4 per cent decline from N1,380.79 reported before the Easter break.

Naira and Dollar
April 1, 2026

NEMA records sharp decline in 2025 flood casualties

The agency said 241 lives were lost in 2025, compared to over 1,000 deaths recorded in 2024.

Flooded area in Ikorodu
March 31, 2026

Benue assembly constitutes ad hoc committee to check LGs’ earnings

Mr Emberga noted that adequate funds were consistently released to enable local governments to discharge their responsibilities effectively.

Benue house of assembly
February 17, 2026

Electoral Act: Sowore seeks expanded participation from Nigerians

Mr Sowore said that organised and strategic mobilisation remained critical to advancing democratic objectives.

Omoyele Sowore
February 5, 2026

Obidients begin nationwide mobilisation against Nigerian Senate after Akpabio doctored electoral act

They accused Mr Akpabio of removing the electronic transmission clause from the Senate’s electoral bill.

Obidiient Movement logo and Akpabio
February 5, 2026

Atiku berates Senate for rejecting electronic transmision of poll results

Mr Atiku said the Senate chose to cling to opacity and protect loopholes.

Atiku Abubakar (Credit: AA)
February 5, 2026

PDP slams Senate for rejecting real-time electronic transmission of election results

“This rejection is most shameful and unfortunate, attracting condemnation from all democratic-minded persons,” said PDP.

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio [Photo: TopeBrown]