The House of Representatives has amended the Electoral Act 2026 to criminalize dual membership of political parties. Join our WhatsApp group Under the new provision, anyone found belonging to more than one political party simultaneously will be liable to a…
Arise News anchor, Reuben Abati, has urged presidential aide Daniel Bwala to provide evidence if his interview with Al Jazeera was indeed doctored. Join our WhatsApp group Abati advised Bwala to take the matter to court without any further delay.…
The Electoral Act of 2026 has been once again amended by the House of Representatives to prohibit dual membership in political parties. The new clause stipulates that anyone found guilty of simultaneously joining to multiple political parties faces a maximum…
Ramadan: Yobe First Lady Hajiya Hafsat Buni supports 2,000 women with food palliatives As the holy month of Ramadan unfolds, the spirit of “giving and sharing” has taken center stage in Yobe State. In a season where the global economy…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kebbi State appears to be facing a serious structural crisis, as its grassroots structures across several of the state’s 21 local government areas continue to weaken ahead of the 2027 general elections. Join our…
The Taraba State Government has reminded striking university unions at Taraba State University, Jalingo, that the “No Work, No Pay” policy will be enforced throughout the ongoing industrial action. Join our WhatsApp group In a notice issued on Wednesday and…
Nigeria’s Defence Minister, Christopher Gwabin Musa, has summoned the nation’s top military commanders to an urgent meeting in Abuja amid growing concerns about worsening insecurity across the country. The move comes as fresh attacks on military positions and civilian communities…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Strategic Command, has dismantled several drug dens across Kano State and arrested 56 suspects during a three-day operation. Join our WhatsApp group The Command’s spokesperson, Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari, revealed this in a statement…
Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) and the camp of Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike are attempting to unite in the wake of Monday’s Court of Appeal ruling by looking into ways to either hold a unity convention or…
The Cross River State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has firmly condemned efforts by non-members to take over the party’s structure. Join our WhatsApp group Addressing journalists in Calabar, the state capital, Vice Chairman for the Central Senatorial…
Adesuwa Giwa-Osagie, a lawyer and journalist has voiced concerns over possible intimidation after receiving a message from Wike’s aide, Lere Olayinka, following her report on water scarcity in Abuja. Giwa-Osagie posted the purported message that Olayinka, Wike’s spokeswoman and Senior…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has urged newly appointed permanent secretaries to prioritize the interests of the state in all their official duties. Join our WhatsApp group Seyi Makinde made this appeal during the swearing-in ceremony for the secretaries…
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has inaugurated a 14-member State Advisory Committee on State Police aimed at strengthening the state’s security architecture. Join our WhatsApp Community The development follows a call by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for reforms to…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced consultations on plans to introduce age restriction for social media use as part of broader efforts to improve online safety for children. The initiative according to sources is being spearheaded by the Federal…
Residents in several communities across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have raised concerns over worsening water scarcity affecting parts of the city. Join our WhatsApp Community It was gathered that areas such as Ushafa, Bwari, and parts of Dutse…
