NUJ Accuses NBC of Attempting to Suppress Press Freedom, Demands Dialogue
The notice warned broadcasters against actions such as expressing personal opinions, allegedly intimidating guests, or failing to maintain neutrality, citing a rise in breaches of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code.
NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Chinese-Made Counterfeit ‘Coglaet’ Toothpaste Mimicking Colgate Brand
NAFDAC stressed that the products have not met the required regulatory standards for registration and quality assurance, and may pose a potential risk to public health and safety.
FG Dismisses Claims of Hidden Spending, Says World Bank Report Misrepresented
The controversy follows the World Bank’s April 2026 edition of the Nigeria Development Update, which found that FAAC deductions gulped N14.94 trillion or 39 percent of revenues before distribution in 2025, with first-line deductions to federal ministries, departments and agencies surpassing budget allocations to major social and growth-oriented ministries.
FCT Teachers Set to Begin Indefinite Strike Monday Over Unpaid Entitlements
“After exhaustive deliberations on the industrial issues and the silence on the legitimate demands of teachers’ welfare, the Council resolved that
APC Talks Collapse as Bala Mohammed Weighs Move to ADC
Internal opposition within the APC further sealed the door against him. The APC Bauchi State caucus and stakeholders unanimously opposed Mohammed’s proposed defection, with Senator Samaila Dahuwa disclosing the position after a caucus meeting in Abuja.
APC Talks Collapse as Bala Mohammed Weighs Move to ADC
Internal opposition within the APC further sealed the door against him. The APC Bauchi State caucus and stakeholders unanimously opposed Mohammed’s proposed defection, with Senator Samaila Dahuwa disclosing the position after a caucus meeting in Abuja.
BREAKING: UK Places Nigeria’s 2027 Presidential Election Under Close International Surveillance
Our High Commission in Abuja will, as in previous elections, deploy observation teams across the country, working alongside international partners and Nigerian civil society organisations.”
Sowore Labels Tinubu a “One-Term President, Accuses Administration of Economic “Suffocation”
Sowore characterized the President’s tenure as “sucking the life out of Nigerians,” citing the severe economic pressures brought about by recent fiscal policies.
INEC Chairman to Deliver Keynote Address at Electoral Policy Dialogue in Abuja
The event, which is being organised by the Abuja-based law firm Law Corridor, is scheduled to hold on April 29, 2026, at the Abuja Continental Hotel. It is expected to bring together political stakeholders, civil society organisations, election observers, legal experts, and policy actors to examine Nigeria’s electoral system and discuss possible reforms ahead of future elections.
FG Tightens Airport, Prison Security Amid Insurgent Plot Targeting Abuja, Niger State
Nigeria’s security forces have received intelligence on planned attacks by Islamist militants on the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and a prison facility in Abuja, as well as a military detention centre in neighbouring Niger State.