A growing political storm is trailing the proposed voter revalidation exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission, with opposition parties, civic groups, and election experts warning it could disenfranchise millions ahead of the 2027 polls. The African Democratic Congress, Peoples Democratic Party, and the Obidient Movement, alongside civil society organisations,Continue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS There are indications that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and his counterpart from Bauchi State, Governor Bala Mohammed, may no longer join the African Democratic Congress. Credible sources close to Makinde and the ADC told Frontline Reporters that the two governors had slowed down their consultations toContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has reassured Nigerians that the country will ultimately overcome banditry and terrorism despite current challenges He made the remarks while delivering a speech at the commissioning of the state-owned Gateway International Airport and Ogun State’s aircrafts in Iperu, Ikenne Local Government Area. The president emphasised that NigeriaContinue Reading
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced an indefinite nationwide strike starting at 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The strike follows the Federal Government’s decision to halt the implementation of the revised Professional Allowance Table, a key component of agreements reached after NARD’s 2025 industrial action.Continue Reading
CGC Adewale Adeniyi, ‘MFR’ President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned the newly completed office complex of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Iperu, Ogun State—marking a major step in the agency’s ongoing infrastructure expansion drive.Speaking shortly after the ceremony, Comptroller-General of Customs,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI In a decisive move to enhance trade efficiency and dismantle long-standing bottlenecks, the Nigeria Customs Service has reduced the number of checkpoints along the busy Atan–Idiroko corridor in Ogun State from 16 to just three. The reform, driven by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, is beingContinue Reading
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on Christians in northern Nigeria to remain resolute and take proactive steps toward their safety following renewed violence ahead of the Easter celebrations. The appeal comes in the wake of a deadly attack on the Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North LocalContinue Reading
Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced a remarkable 160 per cent increase in revenue generated by agencies under his ministry, underscoring the impact of sweeping reforms and tighter accountability measures across the sector. In a statement issued on Thursday, Oyetola revealed that total revenue roseContinue Reading
By Frontline Reporters Officials of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery have dismissed reports that seven crude oil cargoes were allocated to the facility for May by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), describing the claim as unconfirmed. Senior sources at the refinery told Frontline Reporters that while discussions with theContinue Reading
By Frontline Reporters The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is facing mounting criticism following its decision to derecognise key leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), intensifying political tensions ahead of the 2027 general elections. Opposition heavyweights and senior ADC figures on Thursday condemned the move, accusing the electoral bodyContinue Reading