Outrage yesterday trailed Senate’s reversal of the real time upload of election results from polling units to the IReV portal and replacement with the proÂvision in the 2022 Electoral Act which merely stipulated electronÂic or manual transfer. Earlier, the Committee on Electoral Matters had recomÂmended that the presiding officer shall electro...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate will today resume deliberation on the controversial Electoral Act amendment bill, amid mounting public outrage and pressure over delays that critics say could jeopardise the credibility of the 2027 general elections. It was gathered that the upper chamber plans to conclude work on the bill and transmit it this week,...
•Tinubu Nigeria’s deepening unemployment crisis may have triggered a dramatic shift in how millions of individuals seek to earn a living, with the majority turning to nano businesses and accidental enterprises, market insights have suggested. On their face value, the data suggest a radical switch to entrepreneurship, reports The Guardian. But ...
•US President Donald Trump Some Nigerians have gone into hiding and others are returning home secretly over the intensified deportation campaign led by President Donald Trump’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It was learnt that many immigrants had stopped going to work as Trump reiterated his support for ICE actions, reports Saturday PUNC...
•Sachet water popularly known as Pure Water The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency says Nigeria consumes over 2.5 billion litres of sachet water annually, produced by more than 32,000 manufacturers across the country. Prof. Innocent Barikor, the Director -General of NESREA, stated this at the inception meeting...
Prices of leased accommodation in most parts of the south have recorded a new high, with the thresholds doubling, pushing affordability beyond the reach of residents. Findings showed that the chaotic real sector bites the hardest in cities across Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Ekiti, Osun, Ondo, Akwa Ibom, Delta, and Bayelsa, reports The Guardian. The esca...
•JOHESU strike The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) has urged Nigerians to hold the federal government responsible for the hardship faced by patients and other people in need of medical attention due to the ongoing strike by its members. According to the union, its one-point demand remains the implementation of the report on the adjustment [...
•Beer Some Nigerians have said they turn to beer as a way of easing frustration and coping with stress brought on by harsh living conditions in the country. Despite shrinking incomes and rising living costs, they explained that consuming a few bottles of beer helps them calm down and strategise better. It was discovered that […]
•Tinubu and Trump When American warplanes struck suspected terrorist enclaves in Sokoto State on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, the federal government welcomed the intervention, which it said has its imprimatur as a boost to its war against terror. But less than four weeks after the foreign bombs landed, Nigeria has descended into a more [&...
•Nigerians repatriated from UAE arrive at the MMIA in Lagos in 2020 No fewer than 13,635 stranded Nigerians were repatriated from 10 countries over three years. Data obtained from media reports and the official websites of the International Organisation for Migration, the National Emergency Management Agency and the Nigerians in Diaspora Commi...
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