#NigeriaDecides2023: Foreign observer groups lament poor female participation
Nigeria according to the Inter-Parliamentary Union women in politics report 2022 ranked 184 out of 192 for women’s representation in...
ECOWAS observers advise Atiku, Obi, Tinubu, others to respect election outcome
The ECOWAS election monitory group gave the advice amid complaints by political parties and their candidates of irregularities concerning the...
Finnish police release Simon Ekpa, give reasons for arrest
The Nigerian government accuses Simon Ekpa of using social media to instigate violence in the South-east.
Nigeria, 140 others condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine
The war which began on 24 February 2022 has killed thousands of people, forced millions from their homes and fuelled...
Simon Ekpa, pro-Biafra agitator, arrested in Finland
Simon Ekpa was arrested Thursday by Finnish police and taken to their facility for questioning.
NigeriaDecides2023: Biden commends presidential candidates for signing peace accord
“Elections are a fundamental part of a functioning democracy, and all Nigerians deserve this chance to choose their future —...
INTERVIEW: What UN wants from Nigeria’s general elections – Senior Official
The topmost UN official in Nigeria also speaks on what the UN is contrinuting to Nigeria's elections, human rights in...
NigeriaDecides2023: Commonwealth observer group calls for peaceful elections
Mr Mbeki noted that their role is to observe and assess the pre-election period, activities on polling day and the...
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Another earthquake hits border communities in Turkey and Syria
Turkey and Syria have barely come out of the last quake that killed at least 47,000 people and destroyed several...
NigeriaDecides2023: Canadian university to hold roundtable on Nigeria’s elections
The event has the theme: Nigeria’s 2023 Elections: A ray of hope or a dead-end.
EXCLUSIVE: UN raises four major concerns about Nigeria’s forthcoming elections
The top UN official raised three major concerns about preparations for Nigeria's elections.
Nigerian appointed Under-Secretary for Global Education Organisation
"I look forward to working closely with the Secretary-General and member countries to build the knowledge and perspectives needed to...
EXCLUSIVE: How politicians should handle election, political disputes – UN official
Acknowledging that Nigerian courts are overburdened with election-related cases, Mr Schmale advised politicians to settle their quarrels using the internal...
NigeriaDecides2023: UK concerned about voter suppression, post-election violence – Official
“It is really important for Nigeria’s democracy that people respect the results… and if you feel for any reason the...
Finland government disowns viral warning letter to Simon Ekpa
Finland’s Ambassador to Nigeria Leena Pylvänäinen said the letter purportedly warning Simon Ekpa “is a complete fake but unfortunately has...
VIDEO: INTERVIEW: I do not believe in decisions that come out of Buhari’s circle – El-Rufai
"Yes, I believe in Buhari, I still do and I will never stop believing in him. But I no longer...
INTERVIEW: I do not believe in decisions that come out of Buhari’s circle – El-Rufai
"Yes, I believe in Buhari, I still do and I will never stop believing in him. But I no longer...
Death toll rises to over 40,000 in Turkey-Syria earthquake
Turkish authorities say 35,418 people have been killed in the country due to the earthquake.
Presidential Election: US urges Nigerian media to enlighten voters on possible run-off
“I think it is very important that all of you who are engaged in the media play a role in...
Buhari urges UAE to lift travel ban on Nigerians
"The President requested his UAE counterpart to review the blanket visa ban imposed on Nigerians intending to travel to the...
Ex-Nigerian minister appointed CEO of top global health initiative
Mr Pate will assume duties on 3 August when he will take over from Seth Berkley, who has led the...
US shoots down fourth flying object in less than two weeks
“The object could have interfered with commercial air traffic as it was travelling at 20,000ft (6,100m)”, BBC quoted a Pentagon...
NigeriaDecides2023: Buhari cabal eyeing interim govt – El-Rufai
Mr El-Rufai also says he is convinced President Muhammadu Buhari would never work against the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu.
VIDEO: INTERVIEW: Brain Drain: What Nigeria can learn from India’s diaspora engagement – High Commissioner
India’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Gangadharan Balasubramanian, speaks on India’s engagement with its diaspora population and how Nigeria can do...
NigeriaDecides2023: Political Parties justify Chatham House appearances
According to Chatham House, Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is not the first to make an appearance on its stage...
