Reasons for declining democracy in Nigeria revealed
Recent analyses by political experts and stakeholders have highlighted key factors contributing to the decline of democracy in Nigeria. Corruption, weak institutions, and lack of transparency in governance are identified as major causes undermining public trust in the democratic process. Experts also point to poor political leadership, election irregularities, and violence during elections as major […]
Disregard purported notice of congress – NNPP tells INEC
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disregard a circulating notice announcing a planned congress allegedly issued by the party. According to the NNPP leadership, the document did not originate from any authorised organ of the party and should be treated as fake. The party stressed that […]
Police, vigilantes neutralise bandit in Kwara
Security operatives in Kwara State have recorded another breakthrough in the fight against banditry after successfully neutralising a suspected bandit during a joint operation. According to local reports, the police teamed up with community vigilante groups to respond to distress calls about criminal activities in the area. Their quick intervention prevented further harm and restored […]
‘Relevant Nigerian politician who doesn’t pretend’ – Wike celebrates Fayose at 65
Rivers State Minister, Nyesom Wike, has praised former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose as he marks his 65th birthday. Wike described Fayose as one of the few Nigerian politicians who remain true to themselves, noting that he has always admired his fearless and straightforward nature. According to him, Fayose stands out because he says things […]
Mixed reactions trail Nigerian government’s move to end sachet alcohol production
The Nigerian government’s move to end the production of sachet alcohol has sparked a wave of mixed reactions across the country. While officials argue that the ban is necessary to reduce alcohol abuse, especially among young people and commercial drivers, many Nigerians believe the decision will have wider economic implications. Supporters of the ban say […]
Ex-Anambra governor, Obiano reportedly dies in London
Former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has reportedly passed away in London, according to multiple emerging reports. Although official confirmation is still being awaited, the news has already stirred reactions across Nigeria, especially among residents of Anambra who closely followed his political career. Obiano, who served as governor from 2014 to 2022, was a key […]
15 per cent import duty on fuel: Coalitions reject Tinubu govt’s suspension of tariffs
Several coalitions and industry stakeholders have criticized the federal government’s decision to suspend the 15 percent import duty on fuel, arguing that it undermines local production and revenue generation. The move, announced by the Tinubu administration, was intended to reduce pump prices, but many groups say it sends the wrong signal to investors. The coalitions […]
Board members laud Delborough Lagos’ giant strides as brand holds 2nd annual board meeting
Delborough Lagos recently held its 2nd annual board meeting, where members of the board praised the company’s remarkable growth and achievements over the past year. The meeting highlighted the brand’s expansion in market reach, operational efficiency, and innovative strategies that have contributed to its rising prominence in Lagos and beyond. During the meeting, board members […]
Five persons apprehended for vandalising transmission lines in Benue
Security operatives in Benue State have arrested five individuals suspected of vandalising critical electricity transmission lines. The suspects were reportedly caught during a coordinated operation after residents in the affected area raised alarms over repeated disruptions in power supply. Authorities say the vandalism caused major damage to infrastructure, leading to outages and additional repair costs […]
TCN announces fresh three-day outage in Lagos
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has informed Lagos residents of a new three-day power interruption scheduled to affect several parts of the state. According to the company, the planned outage is necessary to enable ongoing maintenance work on critical transmission infrastructure. TCN explained that the repairs are aimed at improving long-term electricity stability, even […]