By Moses Okorie The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged the general public, particularly members of…
Month: June 2026
950 rights activists, journalists, labour unionists killed or disappeared in 2025 – UN
The UN says preliminary data indicates that some 950 human rights defenders, journalists and trade unionists…
Iyabo Obasanjo picks PDP Ogun central senatorial ticket
Former senator, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, on Wednesday rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun and…
Trump signs Iran MoU aimed at ending war
US President Donald Trump has said that he signed the Iran memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed…
No division in Obidient Movement, Peter Obi insists
By Moses Okorie Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has denied…
Police in Kebbi arrest suspected killers of 3 FRSC personnel, Lakurawa terrorists, rapist
By Haruna Usman,Birnin Kebbi Kebbi State Police Command on Wednesday said that it has arrested no…
Reps Minority Caucus calls for security overhaul, say Nigeria is bleeding
The House of Representatives minority caucus has urgently called on President Bola Tinubu to overhaul the…
NDC warns candidates against defection after winning election
By Moses Okorie The leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has administered indemnity agreement oath…
PDP win 21 chairmanship seats in Adamawa, 226 councillorship
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the 21 chairmanship seats in the Adamawa Local…
Peter Obi condemns court order delisting ADC, other political parties
By Moses Okorie The Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has decried…
A response to Lasisi Olagunju’s ‘Northern Nigeria will soon kill Nigeria’
By Rufa’i Ahmed Alkali By the time one finishes reading Lasisi Olagunju’s essay, published in theshieldonlineng.com,…
Who benefits when Nigeria’s flagship energy company is publicly vilified?
By Olufemi Soneye Senator Adams Oshiomhole is one of Nigeria’s most recognizable political figures. As a…
Court orders INEC to de-register ADC, APP, others
The Federal High Court has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African…
Troops nab suspected arms racketeer, recover ammunition in Plateau
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have apprehended a suspected arms racketeer and recovered arms, ammunition…
Nigerian youths urged to get involved in governance
By Moses Okorie Nigerian youths have been urged never to give up on the country despite…
Apex Ebonyi political group backs Odii for 2027 governorship
…Declares Ebonyi Needs “Political Rescue Operation” The apex socio-cultural group representing the Abakaliki geographical territory of…
Gen Rabe Abubakar, who died in captivity, buried in Katsina
The remains of Maj.-Gen. Rabe Abubakar (rtd), has been laid to rest on Saturday evening at…
Peter Obi seeks a repeat of June 12, 1993 credible elections in 2027
By Moses Okorie As Nigerians marked 2026 edition of Democracy Day on Friday, the presidential candidate…
Kidnapped General dies in terrorists’ captivity
The Kastina state government confirmed the death of the former DDI. The former Director, Defence Information,…
Democracy Day: Dickson, Obi move to strengthen NDC unity after closed-door meeting
Dickson described Obi as his “brother, colleague and partner in the New Nigerian Project,” stressing that…
Kenneth Okonkwo, South East Development Commission and others
By Emeka Alex Duru Two striking topics have dominated the media space in the last few…
Democracy Day: Akpabio calls for unity, resilience, citizen participation
Senate President, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has called on Nigerians to embrace unity, vigilance and active participation…
President Bola Tinubu’s 2026 Democracy Day address
TEXT OF PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU’S DEMOCRACY DAY ADDRESS ON FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026 Fellow Nigerians…
Mexico humble South Africa in World Cup Opener
Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0 in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday…
South Korea come from behind to defeat Czech Republic
South Korea came from behind to defeat Czech Republic 2-1 as substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the…
Trump says deal to end Iran war near; cancels all strikes
US President Donald Trump has claimed an initial agreement aimed at ending the war with Iran…
State police: IMPI wants National Assembly to invoke doctrine of necessity
By Moses Okorie One of the country’s prominent policy groups, the Independent Media and Policy Initiative…
Kenneth Okonkwo: Between recklessness and urgent need for rescue
By Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu There are moments in public life when a man, perhaps convinced of his…
Reps pass State Police bill, move Armed Forces Funding to first-line charge
A total of 289 lawmakers voted in support of the bill during consideration at the Committee…
Sacred Trust: Dr Bala Wunti’s pledge to Wunti community
By Aminu Bauchin Bauchi Allahu Akbar. What Dr. Bala Wunti told the Wunti community was more…