The National Economic Council (NEC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to withdraw the Tax Reforms Bills from the National Assembly to allow for broader consultations and consensus building. This decision was reached at the 144th NEC meeting held at the State House in Abuja. According to...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its commitment to conducting a free, fair, and credible governorship election in Ondo State on November 16, 2024. Resident Electoral Commissioner Oluwatoyin Babalola made the pledge at the Nigeria Civil Society Situation...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied accusations by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) that it failed to investigate and prosecute electoral offenders from the 2023 General Election. SERAP specifically claimed INEC neglected to engage...
A Nigerian House of Representatives member, Alex Ikwechegh, has pleaded not guilty to charges of abuse of office, assault, and threat to life. Mr. Ikwechegh, representing Aba North and South federal constituency of Abia State, appeared before an Abuja Chief Magistrate Court on Wednesday...
The US envoy to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, has issued a stern warning to Israel to tackle the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, emphasizing that “Israel’s words must be matched by action on the ground.” With a looming deadline, Israel must significantly improve...
