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Chekwas Okorie Demands Legislative Inquiry into ₦22.15 Billion Budget Allocation for Religious and Traditional Facilities
APGA founder Chekwas Okorie is urging the National Assembly to investigate the controversial ₦22.15 billion allocated in the 2026 budget for palaces and worship centers.
IPOB Claims Nigerian Government Owes Nnamdi Kanu N9.5 Billion in Unpaid Damages
IPOB states that the Nigerian government owes its leader Nnamdi Kanu N9.5 billion due to multiple court rulings that remain ignored or unappealed.
NCAA Warns Royal Air Maroc of Potential Flight Suspension Following Passenger Service Issues
The NCAA has threatened to halt Royal Air Maroc’s operations in Nigeria, citing a failure to address passenger complaints, frequent baggage issues, and persistent disregard for regulatory oversight.
Dr. Wahab Shittu Advocates for Death Penalty in Terrorism Cases
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Dr. Wahab Shittu argues that the death penalty should be a firm component of the legal response to terrorism, while urging legislative reform to allow for harsher sentencing.
Amnesty International Labels Defamation Charges Against Omoyele Sowore as Bogus
Amnesty International has officially condemned the defamation case against activist Omoyele Sowore, calling the legal charges a sham intended to suppress free speech.
National Population Commission launches 4,011 digital hubs for birth and death records
The National Population Commission has rolled out over 4,000 digital centers across Nigeria to automate the registration of births and deaths as part of a national modernization strategy.
Nigeria Urges African Unity for Digital Future and Launches ATLAS AI Network
Nigeria is spearheading a push for African digital unity through the new ATLAS network, which aims to develop local AI models, while calling for a collective regional strategy for the 2026 global telecommunications conference.
Senator Dickson Appreciates Supporters and Positions NDC as Nigeria’s Leading Opposition
Senator Henry Seriake Dickson has thanked his supporters and declared the Nigeria Democratic Congress as the nation's leading opposition party, vowing to defend democracy against political intimidation.
Professor Akhaine Highlights Roles of Media, INEC, and Voters for 2027 Election Credibility
Professor Sylvester Akhaine calls for a collaborative effort between the media, INEC, and voters to ensure the integrity of the 2027 elections, while stakeholders advocate renaming LASU in honor of Lateef Jakande.
Nigerian returnee shares near-death experience in South Africa
A Nigerian returnee recounts surviving a targeted attack in South Africa and challenges common xenophobic narratives regarding jobs and relationships.