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2027 Polls: NHRC asks FG to arrest, prosecute Sheikh Jingir for hate speech

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to immediately arrest and prosecute Islamic cleric, Sheikh Yahaya Jingir, for hate speech and incitement. The Commission, in a statement signed by its Executive Secretary, Chief Tony Ojukwu, SAN, said it condemned […]

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Oyo abduction: Judicial panel seeks public evidence on 46 victims’ 56-day ordeal

The Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the Oyo State Government to unravel the circumstances surrounding the abduction of 46 pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area has invited members of the public to submit evidence that could assist its investigation.

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Nigerians must no longer die from preventable illnesses — Anglican Primate

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Archbishop Henry Ndukuba, on Tuesday declared that Nigerians must no longer die from preventable illnesses, demanding stronger action to make medical care accessible to all. Ndukuba spoke in Abuja at the opening of the Third Church of Nigeria Health Summit, where […]

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Google picks six Nigerian news creators for AI, revenue growth programme

By Juliet Umeh The Google News Initiative, GNI, has selected six Nigerian independent news creators for its Emerging News Voices Growth Lab, a programme aimed at strengthening digital newsrooms through artificial intelligence, video strategy, audience development and sustainable revenue models. The six Nigerian platforms selected for the Sub-Saharan Africa cohort are The Republic, More Branches […]

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INEC impartiality, key to Nigeria’s survival in 2027 – PFN President, Bishop Oke

Says government should come hard on religious extremists By Dayo Johnson Akure The National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Bishop Wale Oke, has warned that the integrity of the nation hangs in the balance of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, remaining unbiased ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking with newsmen […]

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