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May 11, 2026

Court adjourns Jonathan’s eligibility case until May 15 

The plaintiff and INEC did not appear in court for the second consecutive time.

Former Nigerian President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan
May 11, 2026
U.S. Department of Justice
May 11, 2026

Amnesty demands probe into Zamfara airstrike 

According to the group, this pattern of human rights violations is increasingly becoming the norm.

Amnesty International
May 11, 2026

Fake rape victim TikToker Mirabel is undergoing rehabilitation: Ogun Govt

“Like every girl under us, she (Mirabel) is properly being taken care of psychologically and physically,” said the Ogun government on Monday.

TikToker Mirabel
May 11, 2026

Nigerian youths should stop relying on national budget, political handouts: FG

”Utilise your youthfulness to develop the country. As youth leaders, we must think outside the box and not rely on the country’s budget,” the youth minister stated.

minister of youth development, Ayodele Olawande
May 8, 2026

Jonathan challenges lawsuit seeking his disqualification from 2027 presidential election

A lawyer, Johnmary Jideobi, had filed the case, asking the court to bar Mr Jonathan from contesting in the 2027 poll.

Goodluck Jonathan with Bola Tinubu
May 8, 2026

Kogi govt seals Daarul Kitab orphanage after kidnap of several children

The Kogi government has sealed the Daarul Kitab Islamic Training Centre in Zariagi, Adavi LGA, for operating without government approval.

Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi [Photo Credit: Twitter]
May 8, 2026

NDPC signs MoUs with BPP, NGF to boost data protection

NDPC’s boss said data privacy was a global imperative for building trust and credibility within the digital ecosystem at the signing of the BPP.

A hacker on a computer used to illustrate the story.
May 8, 2026

Nembe reports underwater pipeline leak at OML 29 oilfields in Bayelsa

Communities in Okpoama and Ikensi in Brass and Nembe LGAs, respectively, have expressed concern over an underwater pipeline leak from OML 29 oilfields.

Oil Spillage used to tell the story
May 8, 2026

U.S. to revoke passports of Americans owing child support

U.S. authorities have warned that parents owing child support will have their passports revoked.

U.S. passport, State Department