Police Debunk Viral Terror Alert in Abuja, Arrest Suspect
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed as false a viral video alleging an ongoing terrorist attack in the Federal Capital Territory, assuring residents that no such incident occurred. In a statement issued on Friday, the Force describes the video as “entirely false, misleading, and malicious,” noting that it was deliberately created using […]
National Assembly Backs Pipeline Surveillance Contract
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Assembly has dismissed three petitions against pipeline surveillance contract in the country, describing crude oil theft as a national security threat, not just an economic issue. This move comes as the National Assembly joint committees on Petroleum Resources passed a vote of confidence on Tantita Security Service, the security agencies […]
ADC Leaders Storm INEC Headquarters In Protest Against Alleged Interference
By Zainab Bakare Leaders and members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday staged a protest in Abuja under the #OccupyINEC banner, accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of actions they say threaten democracy and interference in the party’s leadership. The demonstration at Maitama Roundabout drew top opposition figures, including Rotimi Amaechi, […]
NILDS DG Sulaiman Pays Tribute to Late NTA Broadcaster Abdulmalik
By Chinedu Echianu The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of veteran broadcaster and former Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Ilorin staff, Abdulrahman Abdulmalik. In a condolence message issued on Tuesday by his Media Adviser, Mohammad Abdulkadri, Professor Sulaiman described the […]
NILDS DG Felicitates Christians at Easter, Urges Prayers for Nigeria
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Abubakar Sulaiman, has extended warm Easter greetings to Christians across the country, urging them to pray for Nigeria’s peace and progress. In a statement issued on Saturday by his Media Adviser, Mohammad Abdulkadri, the NILDS boss describes Easter as a deeply […]
CSOs Criticise INEC’s Handling of ADC Leadership Dispute
By Julian Osamoto The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has strongly criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its handling of the leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). It warns that the Commission’s position could undermine democratic stability ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement signed on Thursday in Abuja, […]