The Senate on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2026, following a stormy session marked by heated exchanges over provisions relating to the transmission of election results. Tension flared shortly after plenary resumed when Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (ADC, Abia South) demanded a division on Clause 60 of the bill. Senate President […]
Hoodlums Invade Labour Party Secretariat, Rip Down Acting Chairman’s Banner in Utako
By Akindele Orimolade –The internal crisis within the Labour Party escalated into violence on Tuesday night as hoodlums stormed the party’s national secretariat in Utako, Abuja, and vandalised property. The attackers specifically targeted the large banner of the party’s Acting National Chairman, Hadjia Nnanadi Usman, mounted inside the premises and facing the Nigerian Union of […]
South East Outrage: Minister Tunji-Ojo Under Fire Over Alleged Shutdown of Enugu Passport Center
ENUGU — Tension is reaching a boiling point across Nigeria’s South East following reports that the region’s sole passport production hub, located at the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Zonal Headquarters in Enugu, is being dismantled on orders from the Ministry of Interior. The facility serves as a critical lifeline for applicants across Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, […]