About 61 political parties have rejected what they termed “over 8 obnoxious clauses” inserted into the 2019 election guidelines by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The National Chairman of the Action Peoples Party (APP) and the Publicity Secretary of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Chief Ikenga Ugochinyere said... Read more

•Asked to vacate office immediately •Set to face criminal charges The Federal Government has declared war against the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen, asking him to immediately vacate his exalted office as Head of the Nation’s judiciary over alleged sundry asset declaration issues. In... Read more

The European Union has appointed Maria Arena as Chief Observer European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Nigeria for the General elections. Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission announced the appointment today. The elections are... Read more

The Advocacy for Integrity and Economic Development (AIED) has called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to tender his resignation letter immediately. AIED made this demand in a press statement issued on Friday and signed by its Director of Publicity, Comrade O’Seun... Read more

…As Nigerian Army Claims Boko Haram Fighters Are not Better Equipped Than Its Troops A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter crashed in combat on Wednesday night while providing close air support to troops of 145 Battalion at Damasak in Northern Borno State. Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, Director of Public... Read more

        …Submits additional evidences ….As EFCC set to quiz Ajibola Bashiru A civil group, the Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation ofOsun State (CSCEOS) has stormed the Ibadan Zonal office of theEconomic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with the team of itsLegal Practitioners from Lagos and... Read more

The management of the Directorate of State Security Service (DSS) is set to begin probe into the activities of some foreign nationals believed to be concessionaires operating the popular Lagos Tin Can port in Lagos. The move followed a petition to security agencies from right advocacy group, the Centre... Read more

From Dianabasi Effiong Former Nigeria’s Military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, has  expressed his condolences to the family of the first civilian President of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, who died on Dec. 28. Shagari passed on at the National Hospital after protracted illness, according to media reports. Babangida said... Read more

From Dianabasi Effiong The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offence Commission (ICPC) has charged youths and the electorate to resist the temptation of vote selling and or allowing their conscience to be bought through monitory inducements by corrupt politicians.   The acting chairman of (ICPC) represented by the... Read more

Open Letter To Southeast Governors & Federal Legislators · Mr. William M. Obiano Executive Governor of Anambra State · Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, PhD Executive Governor of Abia State · Mr. Rochas Anayo Okorocha Executive Governor of Imo State · Mr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi Executive Governor of Enugu State · Engineer... Read more