7 h. ago Chinda Drags Abbas, Others To Court Over Alleged Plan To Remove Him As Minority Leader

The Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division, has summoned the management of the National Assembly, House of Representatives, Speaker Abbas Tajudeen and nine others, to appear before it within 30 days over a suit filed by the House Minority Leader, Hon. Kingsley Chinda, seeking the stoppage of a planned move to remove him from his […]

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24 h. ago Delays In Electoral Legal Framework May Affect 2027 Elections – INEC

  The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has called on the National Assembly to expedite action on amending the nation’s electoral legal framework. The commission warned that delays could cause setbacks in its preparations ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, made this appeal on Thursday, October 2, 2025, in Abuja while […] The post Delays In Electoral Legal Framework May Affect 2027 Elections – INEC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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32 h. ago National Assembly set to consider approving one day general election in 2027

By Seyi Babalola The National Assembly is considering amending the Electoral Act, which will most likely include holding all elections on the same day. House of Representatives Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, who offered the promise yesterday, implied that if the measure is passed and signed by the President, presidential, gubernatorial, national, and state House of Assembly […] The post National Assembly set to consider approving one day general election in 2027 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago NASS tightens security, bars aides from Senate chamber corridor

The National Assembly has reinforced security measures by restricting access to parts of the Senate chamber and its adjoining corridors. read more NASS tightens security, bars aides from Senate chamber corridor

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37 h. ago 2027: Act Fast On Electoral Reform Proposal, INEC Tells National Assembly

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has appealed to the National Assembly for an expeditious consideration of the electoral reform proposal, ahead of the 2027 general election. The chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu made the appeal during a meeting with the European Union (EU) Election Observation Follow-up Mission to Nigeria at the commission’s headquarters […]

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37 h. ago UNGA 2025: Nigeria’s RenewHER Initiative Gains Global Spotlight

Nigeria’s bold commitment to women’s health took centre stage at the 2025 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80), where Dr. Adanna Steinacker, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Women’s Health, showcased the country’s flagship RenewHER Initiative, the Presidential Women’s Health Transformation Project. RenewHER, launched earlier in September under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, […]

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43 h. ago INEC Urges National Assembly To Act Quickly On Electoral Reform Proposal

Yakubu emphasized that the early passage of the amended electoral law is crucial for INEC’s effective planning ahead of the next general election. The post INEC Urges National Assembly To Act Quickly On Electoral Reform Proposal appeared first on Channels Television.

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47 h. ago Election reform: INEC blames national assembly for delay in EU recommendations

Warns that uncertainty over legal framework for elections can unsettle it From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has attributed the delay in the implementation of the recommendations of the European Union Election Observation Mission for the 2023 general elections to the National Assembly’s failure to review electoral laws. Chairman of the […] The post Election reform: INEC blames national assembly for delay in EU recommendations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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51 h. ago 2027: INEC seeks speedy consideration of electoral act review

Tribune Online 2027: INEC seeks speedy consideration of electoral act review The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has again restated its concern over the delay in the National Assembly's review of 2027: INEC seeks speedy consideration of electoral act review Tribune Online

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52 h. ago INEC Hosts EU Delegates, Deliberates Implementation Of 2023 Election Recommendations

The Mission had made 23 recommendations, with eight specially directed at INEC, while the rest were for the Executive and the National Assembly.  The post INEC Hosts EU Delegates, Deliberates Implementation Of 2023 Election Recommendations appeared first on Channels Television.

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55 h. ago Shettima returns to Abuja after UNGA80 outing, strategic Germany talks

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalolye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja following a highly impactful diplomatic mission that saw him represent President Bola Tinubu at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, as well as engage in significant strategic discussions in Germany. According to a statement by his […] The post Shettima returns to Abuja after UNGA80 outing, strategic Germany talks appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago AI revolution: Africa’s 1.4 billion voices must count – Dania

By Chinenye Anuforo Oluwaseun Dania, Managing Director of Alpha-Geek Technologies and one of the leading voices in African technology, has urged global leaders to ensure Africa is not sidelined in the governance of artificial intelligence (AI). Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on the launch of the Global Dialogue on AI Governance […] The post AI revolution: Africa’s 1.4 billion voices must count – Dania appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Tinubu, NASS determined to tackle insecurity, create economic prosperity — Speaker Tajudeen

Tribune Online Tinubu, NASS determined to tackle insecurity, create economic prosperity — Speaker Tajudeen The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen on Monday disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in collaboration with the 10th National Assembly determination toward tackling insecurity and engender economic prosperity for Nigeria. Tinubu, NASS determined to tackle insecurity, create economic prosperity — Speaker Tajudeen Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Shettima assures Nigerians in US of strong partnership under Tinubu administration

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has given a reassuring message to Nigerians living in the diaspora, promising more robust engagement in the policies and programmes of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Speaking on the sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Shettima stressed that Nigeria […] The post Shettima assures Nigerians in US of strong partnership under Tinubu administration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Ogun govt flays Gbenga Daniel for distorting facts over constituency road project

From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The Ogun State Government on Sunday flayed the senator representing Ogun East senatorial district at the National Assembly, Gbenga Daniel, over what it described as “reckless and misleading comments” made by the senator against Governor Dapo Abiodun over the ongoing 260-meter rehabilitation of Paddy Arikawe Oye-Igbimo Road in Sagamu. Senator Daniel […] The post Ogun govt flays Gbenga Daniel for distorting facts over constituency road project appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago VP Shettima Heads To Germany For Deutsche Bank Talks After UNGA 80

Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed New York, United States, after successfully representing President Bola Tinubu at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The Vice President is now headed to Germany, where he is scheduled to hold strategic meetings with officials of Deutsche Bank to explore areas of intervention and partnership […]

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6 d. ago Russia rejects NATO attack claims, vows tough retaliation if provoked

At the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Saturday,  Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister sought to dispel fears read more Russia rejects NATO attack claims, vows tough retaliation if provoked

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6 d. ago Don’t discourage us from bringing more devt to Ogun, Gbenga Daniel tells Gov Abiodun

Tribune Online Don’t discourage us from bringing more devt to Ogun, Gbenga Daniel tells Gov Abiodun The Senator representing Ogun East in the National Assembly, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has called on Governor Dapo Abiodun not to discourage federal lawmakers from facilitating developmental projects in the state. Don’t discourage us from bringing more devt to Ogun, Gbenga Daniel tells Gov Abiodun Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Wreckage Strews Deserted Madagascar Capital After Violent Protests

Protesters have voiced anger over persistent water and power cuts, which often leave homes and businesses without electricity for over 12 hours each day. The post Wreckage Strews Deserted Madagascar Capital After Violent Protests appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago “Tinubu Equals Trump In Intelligence, Strategy” – Former NIIA DG

Former director-general of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Prof. Bola Akinterinwa, has described President Bola Tinubu as equally intelligent, cautious, and strategic as former U.S. President Donald Trump, despite his decision to skip this year’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Speaking on Channels Television on Friday, Akinterinwa emphasized that Tinubu’s absence should not […] The post “Tinubu Equals Trump In Intelligence, Strategy” – Former NIIA DG appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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