PoliticsThe Supreme Court’s restoration of key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 has opened a fresh legal front over the nominations of some Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and other opposition parties’ candidates ahead of the 2027 elections.nThe post Electoral Act: S’Court ruling unsettles PDP, opposi...
Business & Economy(suleimansuleiman@dailytrust.com; 07066451983 SMS) Nigeria has a complicated relationship with capitalism. For the most part, it is barely understood. In Nigeria, capitalism is often presented as something inherently bad. This draws from the residual legacy of Nigerian Marxism, and a religious et...
General NewsRecently, thirty-seven illegal miners were arrested and detained in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna but never came out alive. That grim fact alone demands a thorough reckoning with Nigeria’s detention system and the accountability of agencies entrusted...
PoliticsWith 111 days to the January 16, 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections, concerns are mounting over the non-release of the balance of about N371 billion of the N873.78 billion budget projected for the polls, with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, warning that sustain...
PoliticsBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—BARRING any last-minute change, President Bola Tinubu is expected to return to the country tomorrow, ending a four-week working vacation in Europe. Upon his return, the President is scheduled to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary in Lagos before returning to...
PoliticsInspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has assured Nigerians that the police will ensure a peaceful and orderly conduct of the 2027 general elections.nn
PoliticsThe African Democratic Congress has demanded an explanation from the Presidency over President Bola Tinubu’s continued absence from Nigeria after his vacatnn
Breaking NewsA student-led group, KOH 4 Lagos Students Movement, has adopted the incumbent Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, for the 2027 Lagos governorship election.nn
Breaking NewsThe Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes has urged Oyo State politicians to focus on issue-based campaigns and stop name-calling ahead of the 2027 electionsnn
PoliticsThe All Progressives Congress has won all 17 chairmanship seats in the Yobe State local government elections held on Saturday, the state electoral commissinn
Tech & InnovationEkiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the immediate dissolution of boards and terminated the appointments of political aides ahead of his secnn
Breaking NewsTroops of Operation Fansan Yamma have killed a suspected terrorist in Sokoto and rescued six family members from kidnappers in Zamfara State.nn
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