Key Takeaways INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan says algorithms will not determine the winners of Nigeria’s 2027 General Elections. He says artificial intelligence could support election logistics, result auditing, biometric database maintenance and cybersecurity. Amupitan…
Key Takeaways Senior Advocate of Nigeria Olisa Agbakoba argues that INEC’s exclusive authority to declare election results does not prevent others from publishing results already in the public domain. He says results read at polling…
Nigeria’s economy could soon record its strongest expansion in more than ten years, according to fresh projections from the World Bank. In its January 2026 Global Economic Prospects report, the institution forecast a 4.4 percent…
The Federal Government has addressed mounting concerns from resident doctors over special allowances and consultant recognition, stating that existing civil service regulations do not permit such benefits for doctors still undergoing specialist training. Authorities insist…
A senior figure in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Biodun Ajiboye, has pushed back against criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s economic direction, arguing that the nation’s current strain is the cumulative effect of policy failures…
Nigeria’s media community is in mourning following the reported passing of veteran journalist and Newswatch magazine co-founder, Alhaji Yakubu Mohammed. His death, confirmed by multiple sources, comes shortly after the loss of his longtime colleague…
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has explained why it will not publicly reveal operational details surrounding the recent U.S.-supported military strikes carried out against suspected terrorists in Sokoto State. Security authorities confirmed awareness of the…
The Nigerian government has officially contracted the Washington-based public affairs firm, DCI Group, in a $9 million deal to enhance communication with U.S. lawmakers and the public regarding the country’s measures to protect its Christian…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State is reportedly prepared to formally receive Governor Abba Yusuf and other political figures into the party, with only the Presidency’s announcement of an official date pending. Speaking…
Senator Adams Oshiomhole, former Governor of Edo State, has lauded Hadiza Bala Usman, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy and Coordination and Head of the Central Delivery Unit, while noting that her former…