The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday decried reports of plans to promote the ousted acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, despite a

The Nigerian  Senate has announced a seven-member committee to harmonise the different versions of the Petroleum Industry Bill passed by both chambers of the National Assembly last week. President of

Speaker of Nigeria’s Parliament, Femi Gbajabiamila has dismissed reports that the leadership of the National Assembly altered the report on the Electoral Act (amendment) Bill 2020 that is still awaiting

Members of Parliament from Nigeria’s southern region have backed governors in their states by adopting resolutions reached by the Southern Governors’ Forum on the rotation of Presidency in 2023, the

Nigeria and United Arabs Emirates (UAE) have continued to exchange words over the traveling ban imposed into the Arab country. The Nigerian government had last week came out that contrary

Governors of Nigeria’s southern region have rejected in strong terms the removal of electronic transmission of election results from the Electoral Amendment Bill 2021. The governors also rejected the confirmation

Seventeen Governors of Nigeria’s southern region are demanding that the next president of the country emerge from the south. The governors stated this on Monday at the end of the

Leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Edwin Clark has warned of possible hostilities in the Niger Delta region if the recently passed Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) is not reversed,

A former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied claims that he is floating a political party. He noted that reports of him picking three former Governors to help actualise the

Concern mounted on Sunday over what social critics called attempts by federal legislators to rig the 2023 general election ahead of time through the manipulation of the Electoral Amendment Bill

A new Electoral Act Amendment Bill which provides for total ban of electronic transmission of votes is to be introduced at the Senate next Tuesday. The provision forms part of

Seventeen governors of Nigeria’s southern states will on Monday converge on Lagos for the second time this year to continue their search for solution to the myriad of problems confronting

Iran’s supreme leader promoted a hardline Muslim leader to serve as head of the judiciary amid international calls for investigations into allegations of abuses. Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, now the judiciary’s

Nigeria’s parliament on Thursday passed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) after considering and adopting the report of its committee. In the Senate, the PIB was passed with three per cent

Algerian Finance Minister Ayman Benabderrahmane was named prime minister Wednesday, the presidency said, following legislative elections earlier this month and as the country seeks to curb a deep socio-economic crisis.

South Africa has raised concerns about the deteriorating situation in the Kingdom of Eswatini with demonstrators in a sixth-day protest calling for electoral reforms. Property, including trucks, has been damaged