Politics

UN Demands Justice for 63 Killed in Nigeria’s Northeast
“Civilians should never be a target”. The United Nations strongly condemned the recent attack in Darul Jamal, a village in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria. 63 people, including Nigerian soldiers, was murdered during the assault.

Only 11 days left to get Permanent Voters Cards, without which citizens cannot take part in coming elections
Citizens of Borno State have just 11 days left to get their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs), without which they will not be able to cast their ballot in the February 25 general elections in Nigeria.

Politicians accused of bribing youths in Damboa with money and drugs to disrupt opponents’ campaigns
Politicians campaigning for votes in next month’s general elections have been accused of stoking violence among the youth in the Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, allegedly offering them drugs and money which, residents say,

Journalists’ role: Help voters to make informed choices on election day
Journalists have a crucial role to play in ensuring positive and professional coverage of the coming 2023 general elections – they need to avoid sensational and fake stories and to work closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure voting is free, fai
As electoral campaigning begins, youths are urged to beware unscrupulous politicians
The Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria (INEC) has announced that public campaigning by political parties will officially begin today. Ambassador Shehu Jafar Imam, the director-general of the National Orientation […]
National Orientation Agency vows to inform voters in their own languages of their rights to ensure elections are free, fair, transparent and democratic
Even though elections are just around the corner – due to be held in February 2023 – many Nigerians, particularly in rural areas, don’t have a clue about voting, what […]
Wake up! One day a woman will be president of Nigeria
Wake up! One day a woman will be the president of Nigeria – so said a young woman, one of hundreds who voted for senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani, the […]