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Electoral Reforms: Nigeria’s Senate on the Spot as Protests Highlight Flawed Democracy

The Nigerian Senate’s decision to reconvene for an emergency plenary session today 10 February is more than a routine legislative adjustment. It is a clear signal that the controversy surrounding the Electoral Act amendment has struck a nerve, shaking public confidence and

February 10, 2026

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths Vow To End Sit- at-home

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How Can Nigerian History Be Written Without the Igbo?

By Chuka Nnabuife EVEN the most accomplished propagandists might once have doubted that Nigeria would reach a point where its history could be taught to children with one of its foundational peoples deliberately marginalised or erased. Yet that is the unsettling reality

February 10, 2026

Low Voters Turnout, As INEC Officials Wait In Bauchi

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Voting in the Dark: Nigeria’s Electoral Reform Fails to Shine

February 9, 2026

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When ‘Reform’ Looks Like Punishment – The Enugu Passport Center Question

By Fred Chukwuelobe Reports indicate that the Enugu Zonal Passport Production Centre of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has been shut down and its equipment dismantled. According to multiple accounts, the centre received no prior notice before officials arrived to remove the

February 8, 2026

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The SEDC Will Need Protection from Political Extortion

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When he presented his budget proposals for 2024 to Nigeria’s National Assembly, the first full year of appropriations under his presidency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu identified as his priorities human asset development, poverty reduction and fighting insecurity. Last

February 8, 2026

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Information Sovereignty, Global Tech Giants, and Democracy in Africa

By Tony Onyima, Ph.D., fnge Nigeria is approaching what the Nigerian Press Organisation (NPO) describes as a critical inflection point in its democratic and digital evolution. In a recent statement titled “Preserving Nigeria’s Information Sovereignty: Why the Federal Government Must Act

February 7, 2026

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq

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Kwara Tragedy and Politics Over Lives: Nigeria’s Priorities in the Shadow of 2027

When over 200 people were killed in Benue last year, President Bola Tinubu told affected communities to make peace among themselves and questioned why the perpetrators had not been arrested. The same pattern is now evident across Nigeria: security forces are deployed

February 7, 2026

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How Taraba Is Shaping the Future of City Revival

By Enehizena Saliyuk City revival is often misunderstood as paint, paving stones, and photo opportunities—the visible parts of governance that lend themselves to ribbon-cutting. But the real work of reviving a city is quieter and more demanding: restoring confidence in public institutions,

February 3, 2026

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Giants Real Madrid Becoming Teeters

Ordinarily, there ought to be no big deal about Real Madrid or a strong reason to single them out of the hundreds of football teams in Europe. But lately, their uneasy dance towards weak displays, and their constant shift away from their

February 2, 2026

Odinaku Criticises Prof Bako's Inaugural Lecture On Igbos In History Of Intergroup Relations In Kano

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In the House of ‘My Lord’, There are Judgments – Odinkalu

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Abdul Leigh Balogun became a judge of the High Court of Lagos State in 1976. In a career as a trial judge spanning 17 years and three different decades, the man better known as A.L.A.L Balogun earned a

February 1, 2026

Sanwo-Olu Hails Lagosians Over Hitch-free ‘Ounje Eko’ Market Scheme On Sunday

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Lagos’ Brutal Blueprint: Development at What Cost?

Since early January 2026, Lagos State’s demolition teams have re-oiled their wheels, tearing down homes in Makoko, the historic waterfront settlement beneath the Third Mainland Bridge, displacing thousands of residents. The government says the operation is necessary to prevent accidents from structures

January 31, 2026

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Nigeria Tightens Rules for Courier Companies Using Prepaid Imports

Nigeria’s customs authority has introduced new rules for courier companies

Behind the Geregu Power Sale: Politics and a $750m Deal

The sale of Geregu Power, one of Nigeria’s largest electricity

Recapitalisation: UBA Extends Deadline For Rights Issue

UBA Hits Billion-Naira Milestone: Rights Issue Success Pushes Capital Base Above ₦500bn

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has successfully concluded its rights

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Opinion

Electoral Reforms: Nigeria’s Senate on the Spot as Protests Highlight Flawed Democracy

How Can Nigerian History Be Written Without the Igbo?

Voting in the Dark: Nigeria’s Electoral Reform Fails to Shine

When ‘Reform’ Looks Like Punishment – The Enugu Passport Center Question

The SEDC Will Need Protection from Political Extortion

Information Sovereignty, Global Tech Giants, and Democracy in Africa

Kwara Tragedy and Politics Over Lives: Nigeria’s Priorities in the Shadow of 2027

How Taraba Is Shaping the Future of City Revival

Giants Real Madrid Becoming Teeters

In the House of ‘My Lord’, There are Judgments – Odinkalu

Lagos’ Brutal Blueprint: Development at What Cost?

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Electoral Reforms: Nigeria’s Senate on the Spot as Protests Highlight Flawed Democracy

How Can Nigerian History Be Written Without the Igbo?

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