Elected Autocracy Replacing Real Democracy in Nigeria
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Muhammadu Jega, has lamented that despite Nigeria witnessing nearly three...
Court Admits Radio Biafra Transmitter in Kanu Trial
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted in evidence a radio transmitter allegedly smuggled into the country by the detained...
Timi Frank Praises Dickson for Confronting Tinubu
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Timi Frank, has backed Senator Henry Seriake Dickson by condemning...
Zamfara PDP to Sue Matawalle for Alleged Defamation
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State has resolved to sue the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mattawalle, for...
Nigeria Still Lacks True Democracy Says Fayemi
Africa-Press - Nigeria. A former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has said Nigeria successfully got civilian rule in 1999 but has yet to...
Last surviving twin rescued by Mary Slessor dies at 115
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The last surviving female twin to be rescued by Mary Slessor, a Scottish Missionary in Arochukwu Ancient Kingdom of Abia, over...
Aliko retires from Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The chairman of the Board of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, Aliko Dangote, has announced his retirement, bringing an end to a...
CBN Did Not Extend Recapitalization Deadline for BDCs
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Central Bank of Nigeria said it did not extend the deadline for the recapitalization of legal Bureau De Change Operators...
NEF Accuses Tinubu of Marginalizing North in Infrastructure
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has accused the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government of marginalizing northern Nigeria.
The Forum, while expressing sadness...
Tinubu Grants Pardon to Saro-Wiwa and Ogoni Activists
Africa-Press - Nigeria. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted a full presidential pardon to the late activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight others known as...