The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) stormed Anambra State on Saturday, November 8, 2025, following reports of vote buying in the poll. EFCC officers were seen at Community Primary School, Amawbia, Awka South Local Government Area...
Election observers raised concerns over vote buying and security lapses at some polling units in Nnewi South, Anambra State, on Saturday, November 8, 2025. One of the observers from the Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room, Dimma Nwobi, described as disturbing...
A 96-year-old woman, Elizabeth Onike, on Saturday burst into tears at Umudim Akasi Polling Unit 019, Agulu Ward 8, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, after being stopped from voting. The elderly woman broke down in tears when she...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday described his ascent from deputy governor to president of Nigeria within four years as “a political miracle,” attributing his rapid rise to divine intervention. Jonathan made the remarks at the Nigerian Institute of International...
Voting in the governorship election in Anambra State ccommenced early on Saturday in many parts of the state. At Polling Units (PUs) 001, 002, and 003 at Nwikpa Primary School, PU 009 at Nkwo Market and PU 013 at Amaokwu...
Voting at Polling Unit 001, Fegge, in Onitsha, Anambra State, during the 2025 gubernatorial election has been delayed due to a malfunctioning Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machine. As at 9:55 a.m., no voter accreditation had taken place, and no...
Nigeria have announced a 24-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup African play-offs in Morocco, with goalkeeper Maduka Okoye and winger Chidera Ejuke making notable returns. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) unveiled the list on Saturday ahead of the...
Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, has strongly criticised former US President Donald Trump for describing Nigeria as “a disgraced country,” calling the remark offensive, undiplomatic, and a violation of international norms. Trump made the comment during a White...
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has advised President Bola Tinubu to act decisively and diplomatically in tackling the nation’s worsening insecurity, especially amid growing concerns over alleged attacks on Christians. Speaking...
Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have arrived at their respective polling stations in Anambra State for Saturday’s governorship election in the state. INEC officials were seen at the Community Primary School, Amawbia, covering Wards 01 and 02...