Senate Pushes for Campaign Suspension Over Insecurity

Nigerian Senate in plenary session debating the Electoral Act 2026 in Abuja

National News – Nigeria’s Senate has called for drastic emergency measures, including the possible suspension of political campaigns in eight northern states, as insecurity intensifies. The recommendation came during plenary on Wednesday at the Nigerian Senate, where lawmakers raised alarm over renewed insurgent attacks and growing civilian vulnerability across affected regions. The motion was triggered […]

Alleged Coup Trial Begins as Defendants Deny Charges

Federal High Court, Lagos

National News – Tension filled the Federal High Court Abuja as six individuals accused of plotting to destabilise Nigeria formally denied all allegations, setting the stage for a high-stakes legal battle that could test the country’s security framework and judicial transparency. The defendants — including retired military officers and a police inspector — were arraigned […]