Nigeria: Opposition bail, campaigns & ADC registration

Timeline

1. 4 days ago

   [POLITICS] 22 sources

   Nigeria's ADC Court Victory Restores Party Registration Ahead of 2027 Elections

   Nigeria's Court of Appeal overturns a ruling that would deregister the ADC and four parties, restoring their status for the 2027 elections; ADC condemns judicial overreach, warns President Tinubu over el‑Rufai

2. 11 days ago

   [POLITICS] 7 sources

   Abdullahi Ganduje says Obi‑Kwankwaso ticket dead on arrival as Obi’s camp refutes visit claims

   Ganduje declares the Obi‑Kwankwaso ticket dead in Kano ahead of the 2027 election, while Obi’s media office refutes claims he hasn’t visited Plateau since 2023.

3. 12 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   APC attracts thousands of defectors in Nigeria ahead of governorship elections

   Thousands of politicians defect to Nigeria's APC ahead of governorship elections, with 12,000 joining in Kaduna and 155 in Osun, citing development promises and marginalisation in former parties.

4. 13 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Nigeria SDP candidates push campaign milestones and defend state police proposal

   SDP candidates Gowon Enenche and Adewole Adebayo highlighted campaign progress and defended a state police proposal, stressing accountable governance ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections.

5. 13 days ago

   [POLITICS] 5 sources

   Nigeria President Tinubu Accused of Imprisoning Opposition Candidate Sowore

   AAC candidate Omoyele Sowore alleges President Tinubu sent him to prison and describes impossible bail conditions affecting hundreds at Kuje Correctional Centre, with many detainees awaiting trial.

6. 15 days ago

   [POLITICS] 5 sources

   Nigeria presidential hopefuls propose tech‑driven energy and education reforms

   YPP hopeful Peter Agada proposes decentralised clean‑energy and tech‑driven agriculture, while NDC candidate Peter Obi urges education and healthcare reforms modeled on China and Singapore to boost Nigeria’s经济.

7. 15 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El‑Rufai’s Trial Delayed as Lead Lawyer Disowns Recusal Motions

   Nigeria’s High Court postponed former governor Nasir El‑Rufai’s corruption trial to July 22, 2026, after his lead lawyer rejected three recusal motions and sought a fresh application.

8. 16 days ago

   [POLITICS] 3 sources

   Former Nigerian CCT Chairman Danladi Umar Granted ₦100 million Bail

   Nigeria’s former CCT chair Danladi Umar was released on ₦100 million bail by an Abuja court, facing four EF CC abuse‑of‑office counts; trial set for Oct 29 2026.

9. 18 days ago

   [POLITICS] 4 sources

   Abuja Court Rejects Omoyele Sowore's Bid to Delay Cyberbullying Trial

   Nigeria's Abuja Federal High Court denied activist Omoyele Sowore's request to postpone his cyberbullying trial, ordering it to continue on July 16.

10. 21 days ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Nigeria's President Tinubu warned by ADC over El‑Rufai's health in ICPC custody

    Nigeria's ADC warned President Tinubu he will be held personally responsible if former governor Nasir El‑Rufai, who is ill, suffers harm while in ICPC custody; ADC members also claim the president is scared of

11. 22 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Nasir El‑Rufai’s detention seen as political tactic ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 election

    ADC says Nigeria’s government is detaining former governor Nasir El‑Rufai to curb opposition before the 2027 election, citing impossible bail conditions and health concerns amid ongoing corruption and wiretapsc

12. 23 days ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources

    Former Nigerian CCT Chairman Danladi Umar Remanded to Kuje Prison

    Nigeria's former Code of Conduct Tribunal chair Danladi Umar was remanded to Kuje prison after the FCT High Court ordered his custody on four corruption charges involving payments through his wife's account; he

13. 23 days ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    Nigeria courts remand Miyetti Allah leader and activist Omoyele Sowore

    Nigeria’s Abuja court remanded Miyetti Allah leader Bello Bodejo on money‑laundering accusations and activist Omoyele Sowore on cyber‑crime charges for insulting President Tinubu.

14. 23 days ago

    [POLITICS] 7 sources

    Nasir El‑Rufai Rejects ICPC Claims and Calls for Physician’s Release

    Nasir El‑Rufai denies ICPC’s claim he broke a court order, says his medical visit was lawful, demands his doctor’s release, and faces political accusations that his detention is meant to curb opposition ahead‑​

15. 24 days ago

    [POLITICS] 9 sources

    Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El‑Rufai’s Wives Plead to President Tinubu for Fair Treatment

    Wives of former Kaduna governor Nasir El‑Rufai begged President Tinubu for fair bail and medical access, citing campaign support, while opposition candidate Peter Obi urged transparent justice.

16. 24 days ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources

    Nigerian Politicians Jump Between Parties Ahead of Elections

    PDP officials Taofeek Arapaja and Senator Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo quit their parties for the APC and APM, highlighting shifting alliances ahead of Nigerian elections.

17. 25 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Omoyele Sowore's Cyberbullying Trial Accelerates in Abuja

    Nigeria's Federal High Court heard defence witness Deji Adeyanju in Omoyele Sowore's cyberbullying trial, presenting a video of President Tinubu urging criticism. The case was adjourned to July 13, 2026, with b

18. 26 days ago

    [POLITICS] 8 sources

    Omoyele Sowore faces possible remand over unmet bail conditions in Nigeria

    Nigeria's Federal High Court warned Omoyele Sowore will be remanded to Kuje Correctional Centre if he fails to meet bail conditions, including depositing his passport, by July 13, 2026, amid defamation charges.

19. 28 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigeria's SDP Candidate Adewole Adebayo Outlines Anti‑Corruption Platform for 2027 Election

    SDP’s Adewole Adebayo, unopposed 2027 presidential candidate, proposes reviving refineries, ending fuel subsidies, improving tax collection, and safeguarding multiparty democracy in Nigeria.

20. 28 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Peter Obi outlines education and health reforms in Nigeria's presidential bid

    NDC candidate Peter Obi says Nigeria's education crisis needs structural reform, cites low exam pass rates and reduced budget, and promises a task force, expanded TVET, apprenticeships and increased funding to

21. 28 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Nigeria's APC sees senior defections and denial of rumour

    Former Speaker Dimeji Bankole will join Nigeria's APC, while ex‑APC chairman Ganduje denies defection rumours, underscoring intra‑party shifts.

22. 29 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Omoyele Sowore accuses Tinubu of N400 m bribery and vows education reforms

    Omoyele Sowore accused Tinubu and Gbajabiamila of a ₦400 m bribe and, as a presidential candidate, pledged to scrap JAMB and replace the NYSC with a voluntary job corps.

23. 29 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Nasir Ahmad El‑Rufai bail bid rejected by Kaduna High Court over falsified medical report

    Kaduna High Court rejected former governor Nasir Ahmad El‑Rufai’s third bail request after the National Hospital disowned a falsified cancer report, ordering continued medical access during his trial.

24. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 21 sources

    Omoyele Sowore Granted N200 Million Bail by Abuja Court

    Nigeria's Federal High Court in Abuja granted former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore N200 million bail with two sureties and passport surrender, restoring his release after a prior revocation.

25. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources

    Nasir El‑Rufai denied bail, remains in ICPC custody

    A Kaduna State High Court denied former governor Nasir El‑Rufai bail, keeping him in ICPC custody while granting unrestricted medical access; the trial continues with a July 7‑8 hearing on nine abuse‑of‑office

26. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigeria Labour Congress condemns DSS over handling of activist Omoyele Sowore

    The Nigeria Labour Congress criticised the DSS for a humiliating court arrest of activist Omoyele Sowore, saying the security agency overstepped its constitutional role and threatened democracy.

27. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 14 sources

    Nigeria Court Schedules June 30 Ruling on Omoyele Sowore Bail

    Nigeria's Federal High Court adjourned Sowore's bail‑revocation case to 30 June, keeping him in Kuje prison pending a ruling on cybercrime and defamation charges.

28. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources

    Benin Monarch Ewuare II Calls for Spiritual Warfare to Combat Banditry in Edo

    Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, ordered a week‑long spiritual campaign and curses on bandits, supporting Edo State’s plan for special courts on robbery and kidnapping.

29. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Omoyele Sowore Court Removal Triggers Nationwide Social Media Outcry

    Omoyele Sowore was escorted out of a Nigerian courtroom by DSS officers, prompting a viral video of supporter clashes and mixed online reactions on law‑enforcement conduct.

30. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 11 sources

    Nasir El‑Rufai remains in custody as Nigerian court rejects bail variation

    Nigeria’s Federal High Court rejected former governor Nasir El‑Rufai’s bid to ease bail, upheld strict conditions, while the DSS closed its case. The defence will file a no‑case submission in the wire‑tapping‑s

31. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 15 sources

    Omoyele Sowore Remanded in Kuje Prison; DSS Orders Probe into Court Operatives

    Nigeria’s Federal High Court remanded activist Omoyele Sowore to Kuje Prison after bail revocation; the DSS, prosecuting him for a social‑media post, has launched a probe into its operatives after a court scuff

32. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 16 sources

    Omoyele Sowore Remanded to Kuje Prison Amid Cybercrime Charges and International Criticism

    Nigeria’s Federal High Court remanded activist Omoyele Sowore to Kuje Prison on cybercrime charges, sparking domestic and international criticism as a threat to democratic freedoms.

33. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    President Bola Tinubu orders heightened security measures amid Nigeria’s worsening insecurity

    President Tinubu orders reinforced security at NIPSS after a bandit attack; officials defend his political will, while others urge a national emergency and better support for security forces amid Nigeria’s deep

34. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Nigeria's former Kaduna governor Nasir El‑Rufai detention sparks US lobbying campaign

    Nasir El‑Rufai, former Kaduna governor, remains in ICPC custody on fraud charges, faces strict bail conditions, while his supporters have hired a US lobbying firm to press for his release; the anti‑corruption‑c

35. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigeria Court Revokes Bail of Journalist Omoyele Sowore

    Nigeria’s Federal High Court in Abuja revoked journalist Omoyele Sowore’s bail and issued a bench warrant over his alleged absence in a defamation case against President Tinubu; activist groups denounced the ​

36. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Katsina State to receive 1,000 forest guards approved by President Tinubu

    President Tinubu approved 1,000 forest guards for Katsina State to aid security forces against banditry, with Governor Radda stressing community cooperation and additional anti‑crime measures.

37. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigerian SDP candidate Adewole Adebayo urges military spending probe and says presidency needs stamina

    SDP presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo says Nigeria’s presidency needs stamina, not age, and urges a probe of the N5.4 trn defence budget amid worsening insecurity.

38. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Nigeria faces rising kidnappings and bandit attacks, prompting churches' Black Sunday

    Nigeria's kidnapping epidemic and bandit attacks have prompted a nationwide Black Sunday observance by churches, urging stronger security as victims continue to suffer.

39. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Nasir Ahmad El‑Rufai trial adjourned as women groups decry political witch‑hunt in Kaduna

    Nigeria’s former Kaduna governor Nasir El‑Rufai’s corruption trial was adjourned to June 2026, and a coalition of 100+ women’s groups in Kaduna condemned the proceedings as a political witch‑hunt.

40. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    APC chieftain Olatunbosun Oyintiloye calls for unified support of security operations in Nigeria

    APC leader Olatunbosun Oyintiloye urged Nigerians to back the government’s intensified security efforts, citing Tinubu’s zero‑tolerance policy and calling for governor support and citizen vigilance.

41. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources

    Christian Association of Nigeria calls for nationwide Black Sunday to mourn insecurity victims

    The Christian Association of Nigeria declared 14 June 2026 a nationwide Black Sunday to mourn victims of terrorism, banditry and kidnapping, urging government and faith groups to act on security.

42. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun declares high alert over rising insecurity

    Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun places the state on high alert, pledging tech‑based security measures, school protection, and social programmes amid rising crime and ahead of 2027 elections.

43. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa urges unity against banditry and prepares state police

    Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa called for unity with traditional rulers to fight banditry and announced the state is prepared to launch a state police force.

44. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Yoruba monarchs, led by Ooni of Ife, plan spiritual fight against bandits

    Yoruba traditional rulers, led by the Ooni of Ife, urge Nigeria to step up security and consider spiritual and religious methods to combat banditry and kidnappings.

45. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources

    Nigeria expands forest guard programme to combat banditry

    Nigeria's Tinubu-backed forest guard programme deploys hundreds of guards across multiple states to combat banditry, while experts urge better equipment and political commitment.

46. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    Nigeria’s Defence Minister and Kaduna Governor Push Education as a Security Tool

    Nigeria’s defence minister and Kaduna governor say education, exemplified by the new Kaduna Christian Academy, is vital to counter insecurity and urge collaborative funding beyond government alone.

47. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    ADC faces defections, leadership fights and primaries scramble ahead of 2027 election

    Nigeria’s African Democratic Congress sees defections to APC, internal leadership attacks, disputed primaries and talks with former Kano deputy governor Nasiru Gawuna over a 2027 governorship ticket.

48. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Christian Association of Nigeria urges federal state of emergency over rising insecurity

    Nigeria’s Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) South‑West region urged the federal government to declare a state of emergency on insecurity, citing a surge in kidnappings, banditry and violent crime in Oyo, E

49. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources

    Ooni of Ife urges Yoruba monarchs to fight banditry and kidnappings

    The Ooni of Ife called on Yoruba monarchs to use traditional institutions and collaborate with security forces to combat banditry and kidnappings, praying for abducted schoolchildren and teachers.

50. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 4 sources

    Nigeria security agencies face criticism as terrorism shifts to the southwest

    Experts and commentators blame under‑funded security forces and the lack of state police for rising terrorism and kidnappings as attacks move to Nigeria’s southwest, urging DSS reform.

51. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 7 sources

    Nigerian Air Force Sustains Aerial Surveillance to Aid Rescue of Abducted Oyo School Victims

    Nigerian Air Force maintains aerial surveillance to support the rescue of 39 pupils and seven teachers kidnapped in Oyo State, with Governor Makinde and President Tinubu backing intensified security operations.

52. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El‑Rufai Denied Medical Care by Nigeria's ICPC

    Nigeria’s anti‑corruption agency ICPC is accused by former Kaduna governor Nasir El‑Rufai’s aide of denying him medical treatment for swollen eyes despite a court order, with officials allegedly misrepresenting

53. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Peter Obi pushes health insurance reforms and questions forest guard plan in Nigeria

    Peter Obi met US health experts to promote insurance reforms and condemned Tinubu’s limited forest‑guard recruitment, urging a national security strategy.

54. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Nigeria President Tinubu approves 1,000 forest guards for Oyo State

    President Bola Tinubu approved hiring ~1,000 forest guards for Oyo State; opposition leader Peter Obi called the move reactive and urged a holistic security strategy.

55. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources

    Omoyele Sowore Goes Pro Se in Defamation Case After Lawyers Abandon Him

    Omoyele Sowore, an AAC presidential candidate, is defending himself in a defamation trial after lawyers deserted him, seeking recusal of Justice Umar amid claims of bias.

56. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Tinubu and First Lady blamed for celebrating while Oyo schoolchildren remain kidnapped

    Atiku denounces Tinubu’s celebrations amid Oyo school kidnapping, while his son honors his mother Titi for her prayers and sacrifices.

57. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 7 sources

    Nigeria political tensions rise as former SGF Babachir Lawal targets Atiku and Tinubu ahead of 2027 election

    Former SGF Babachir Lawal attacks Atiku and Tinubu, sparking political tension ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 election amid a security crisis and Oyo school kidnapping.

58. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 6 sources

    Nigeria security crisis deepens as bandits allege government support and arrests increase

    Bandits claim government backing for weapons and payments, while police arrest a social‑media user for posting alarmist security messages amid school closures in Abuja.

59. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 6 sources

    Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde Calls for Patience as Air Force Assists in Schoolkid Rescue

    Governor Seyi Makinde urges patience as the Nigerian Air Force uses surveillance aircraft to rescue pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State; officials call for unified action and condemn politicising the kidn

60. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    Nigeria police arrest suspect behind AI‑fabricated Tinubu voice memo

    Nigeria police detained Ifechukwu Dennis, accused of creating an AI‑fabricated voice note falsely attributed to President Bola Tinubu, underscoring rising AI misinformation concerns.

61. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Former Nigerian Governor Nasir el‑Rufai Allegedly Targeted in AI‑Doctored Detention Recordings

    Timi Frank alleges Nigerian security agencies bugged former governor Nasir el‑Rufai’s detention cell and plan to use AI‑manipulated recordings to frame him and prolong his custody.

62. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigeria labour union and civil groups denounce worsening insecurity and economy

    Nigeria’s labour union and a civil‑society coalition criticised President Tinubu’s policies, citing soaring inflation, mass killings and thousands of abductions since 2023, and warned of worsening insecurity.

63. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Nigeria's Ooni urges unity as Ogun governor tightens school security after attacks

    The Ooni of Ife called for unity during Eid while Ogun’s governor announced enhanced school security after a terrorist attack in nearby Oyo State.

64. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 41 sources

    Nigeria President Tinubu Criticised by SDP Candidate Over Security and Political Interference

    SDP candidate Adewole Adebayo criticised President Bola Tinubu for political interference and failing to curb a security crisis, urging his resignation.

65. 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Nigeria's Justice Crack faces cybercrime trial, adjourned to Sept. 28 for forensic evidence review

    Nigeria’s Justice Crack was arraigned on cybercrime charges, bail upheld, and the trial adjourned to Sept 28 for forensic evidence review after disputes over a flash‑drive exhibit.

66. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigeria Defence Minister claims security improves under Tinubu, urges responsible leadership

    Nigeria’s Defence Minister says security improves under President Tinubu, urges citizens to reject criminal‑minded leaders and support the military’s fight against insecurity.

67. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigerian Blogger Justice Crack Released from DSS Detention

    Activist Justice Crack was freed from Nigeria's DSS after bail, with former candidate Omoyele Sowore announcing his release and condemning the detention as unlawful.

68. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 7 sources

    Nigeria's ADC warns of APC exodus after court ruling and protests ICPC detention of El‑Rufai

    Nigeria's ADC says a court ruling voiding INEC timelines could spur mass APC defections before 2027 elections and alleges the anti‑graft agency blocked its leaders from seeing detained ex‑governor Nasir El‑Rufi

69. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Nasir El‑Rufai Remains Detained After Bail, DSS Transfer Sparks Controversy

    Nasir El‑Rufai was granted bail but remains in DSS custody, sparking legal and political controversy in Nigeria.

70. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Omoyele Sowore fails to enter defence in Nigeria cyberbullying trial, asks for judge reassignment

    Nigeria's Omoyele Sowore missed his defence in a cyberbullying case and petitioned for a new judge; hearing delayed to June 4.

71. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Kano youths torch Gwarzo council building amid rising bandit attacks

    Hundreds of youths in Gwarzo, Kano set part of the council building ablaze during a protest over bandit attacks; security forces responded.

72. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Nasir El‑Rufai’s Detention: Family Says ICPC Blocks Doctor Visits and Food Deliveries

    Family of ex‑Kaduna governor Nasir El‑Rufai says ICPC blocked his doctor and turned away his wife’s food delivery, breaching a court order.

73. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    Nigerian Anglican bishops warn of economic hardship, urge hope

    Nigeria’s Anglican bishops say the economy is in crisis, security is poor, but urge hope and moral leadership.

74. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Nigeria civil society coalition demands release of DSS‑SERAP defamation judgment

    A 52‑group Nigerian civil‑society coalition urges prompt release of the DSS‑SERAP defamation judgment’s certified copy, citing constitutional and human‑rights c

75. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigerian Blogger Justice Crack Bail Hearing Delayed Over Lawyer Dispute

    Nigeria's Federal High Court adjourns Justice Crack's bail hearing to May 18 after lawyers Femi Balogun and Marshall Abubakar clash over representation.

76. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Nigeria arrests Kano aide and detains ex-Kaduna governor in political crackdown

    Nigeria’s DSS arrests Kano aide Yakasai after APC criticism, while Atiku calls for ex‑Governor El‑Rufai’s release, raising justice concerns.

77. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigeria military tribunal hit by lawyers' protest over dress code in secret coup trial

    Lawyers in Nigeria defied a military tribunal's wig‑and‑gown dress code during a secret coup trial, sparking a constitutional standoff.

78. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigeria Army Witness Says Coup Plot Defendants' Statements Voluntary

    Nigeria court hears army witness affirming voluntary statements of six alleged coup plotters, denying coercion.

79. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigeria's DSS arrests media aide amid growing banditry and cybercrime concerns

    Nigeria's DSS detains a Kano media adviser while warning of rising banditry, cybercrime and other security threats in the North‑West.

80. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Kano Youth Tear Down Tinubu Billboards Amid Calls to Probe Five‑Person Political Killing

    Youth tear down Tinubu billboards while Amnesty calls for a probe into a five‑person killing by alleged political thugs in Kano.

81. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Nigerian DSS Wins Court Orders Against Blogger Justice Crack and Sahara Reporters Founder

    Nigeria's DSS secured court remand of blogger Justice Crack and sought dismissal of Sahara Reporters founder Sowore's case.

82. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 9 sources

    Nigeria grapples with poverty and insecurity as President Tinubu declares national emergency

    Nigerian voter protests hardship while President Tinubu declares insecurity and poverty a national emergency, unveiling security and cash‑transfer programmes.

83. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    Nigeria charges six suspects over alleged 2025 coup plot against Tinubu

    Six suspects, including a retired general, charged with treason and terrorism over a 2025 coup plot against Tinubu; remanded in DSS custody.