Nigerian Muslims Won’t Accept Elections Conducted by INEC’s Amupitan — Sharia Council

Nigerian Muslims Won’t Accept Elections Conducted by INEC’s Amupitan — Sharia Council

The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) issued a stark warning ahead of the 2027 general elections. During its 2026 Annual Pre-Ramadan Lecture in Abuja, the council declared that Nigerian Muslims would not recognize any election conducted under the leadership of Professor Joash Amupitan, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The council’s…

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JUST IN: Police Teargas Makoko Residents Protesting Home Demolitions at Lagos Assembly

Officers of the Lagos State Police Command fired teargas at Makoko residents who protested at the Lagos State House of Assembly complex on Wednesday. The residents gathered to protest ongoing demolitions in several Lagos communities. Communities AffectedThe protest involved residents from Makoko, Owode Onirin, Oworonshoki, Otumara, and Baba-Ijora. Residents said the government carried out the…

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After Grid Collapse, Obi Calls Nigeria’s 5,000MW Power ‘Absurd’

‘No Steady Power in Four Years, No Second Term,’ — Obi Recalls Tinubu’s 2022 Campaign Promise 

Peter Obi reminds Tinubu of power supply promise as the former Labour Party presidential candidate criticised Nigeria’s worsening electricity situation. Obi recalled President Bola Tinubu’s 2022 campaign pledge to provide steady power within four years or lose public support. Speaking on the issue, Peter Obi reminds Tinubu of power supply promise, saying repeated national grid…

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Senate Deliberately Delaying Passage of Electoral Act, Says Former INEC Director

A former director at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, has accused the Nigerian Senate of deliberately delaying the passage of a new Electoral Act. Osaze-Uzzi previously served as director of voter and publicity education at INEC. Concerns Over 2023 General Election The credibility of Nigeria’s 2023 general election remains under scrutiny.Civil society…

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INEC Raises Alarm Over 41,656 Unclaimed Voter Cards in Yobe

INEC Raises Alarm Over 41,656 Unclaimed Voter Cards in Yobe

The Independent National Electoral Commission expressed deep concern about voter engagement in Yobe State. Officials highlighted a large number of unclaimed Permanent Voter Cards. This issue emerged during preparations for upcoming elections. Disclosure at News Conference Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi served as the state Resident Electoral Commissioner. He revealed the figures at a news conference in…

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‘Apologise to Nigerians Over Coup Plot Denial’ — Falana Tells Military

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, says the Nigerian Military should apologise to Nigerians for denying reports that some soldiers plotted a coup against President Bola Tinubu.  What Happened Before On Monday, the Defense Headquarters admitted that some soldiers planned a coup to overthrow Tinubu. Before this, the government and the military had dismissed reports…

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