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Nigeria’s para-badminton star, Eniola Mariam Bolaji, has made history by rising to the World Number One ranking...

Fifteen senators have voted in favour of the mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results, a key c...

The Chief Judge of Ogun State, Mosunmola Dipeolu, has reaffirmed plans for the full operational commencement of E-Filing and E-Affidavit processes, describing the initiative as a major step toward modernising justice delivery in the state.Justice Dipeolu made the disclosure at the Ogun State Judiciary 2026 Judges’ Health Retreat held from February 9 to 13 at Idi-Oke, Igbesa, in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area....

Governor Dapo Abiodun has condemned what he described as reckless driving by truck operators along the Sango–Ota co...

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, of nursing a 2...

The Ogun State Government has cleared pension and gratuity arrears owed to workers who retired between 2012 and 2020, signalling a major fiscal milestone and reinforcing its commitment to retirees’ welfare.The state’s Economic Adviser and Commissioner for Finance, Dapo Okubadejo, disclosed this during a media parley organised by the Ministry of Budget and Planning, stating that the backlog stemmed from the ...

The Senate yesterday  amended Clause 28 of the Electoral Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2026, reducing the statutory notice period for general elections from 360 days to 300 days to prevent the 2027 polls from coinciding with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.The amendment followed a motion for rescission moved by Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, who argued that retaining the 360-day notice requirement could co...

Opposition lawmakers on Tuesday staged a dramatic walkout from plenary in the House of Representatives after the chamber refused to delete a controversial manual collation fallback clause in the ongoing amendment of the Electoral Act.The protest followed a heated debate over Section 60(3) of the proposed amendment, which mandates presiding officers to electronically transmit polling unit results to the Independent Nati...

The Edo State Government (EDSG) has given three Community Youth Leaders popularly known as Okaigheles a seven day ultimatum to appear before the Special Security Squad Code-named “Operation Flush Out Cultist and Kidnappers” over the recent resurgence of Cultism in Benin City.A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the G...

The Federal Government has filed a three-count charge against former governor of Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai over the alleged interception of communications belonging to Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu.Last week, El-Rufai claimed in an interview that he and other unnamed individuals listened to conve...