For Immediate Release PRESS STATEMENT TIMIPRE SYLVA’S RESIGNATION FROM APC DOES NOT EXEMPT HIM FROM ACCOUNTABILITY — DGGWI The Democracy and Good Governance Watch Initiative (DGGWI) has taken note of the resignation of former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief TimipreContinue Reading
Gaza death toll reaches 73,470, with most of the enclave’s civilian infrastructure destroyed Germany approved nearly €800 million ($930 million) worth of military equipment exports to Israel in the first half of this year amid its ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip, local media reported Wednesday. The Economy andContinue Reading
By Niyi Akinsiju As Nigeria approaches another pivotal electoral cycle, a dangerous political habit threatens to hijack the national debate: the elevation of grievance over governance, and reaction over vision. Across political channels, conversations remain trapped in the management of short-term hardship, piecemeal subsidies, and tribal mathematics. But managingContinue Reading
STATEHOUSE STATEMENT CLARIFICATION ON THE ONGOING FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CASE IN WASHINGTON, D.C. The Presidency has noted recent speculative reports concerning an ongoing Freedom of Information Act case before the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. For clarity, the matter is a civil records-disclosure disputeContinue Reading
An International Arbitration Tribunal under the auspices of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Paris, today, September 17, 2026, issued an award in favour of our country, rejecting the claims in the arbitration instituted by Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Ltd (Sunrise). The company had made a claimContinue Reading
Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday adjourned a suit filed by Mr Ejaife Odebala, a two-term member of the Delta House of Assembly, against Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) over the state’s governorship election dispute, until Sept. 30. Justice Obiora Egwatu adjourned the case to allow the 4th and 5thContinue Reading
A witness for the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday told the Federal High Court in Abuja how members of the Ansaru terrorist group dehumanised and tortured her and 45 others during their 56 days in captivity. The witness and others were kidnapped on May 15 during theContinue Reading
NPCC seeks seamless ports to boost Nigeria’s trade competitiveness Lagos, Sept. 17, 2026, The Nigerian Ports Consultative Council (NPCC) has called for seamless port operations and simplified cross-border trade processes to enhance Nigeria’s competitiveness and economic growth. The Vice Chairman of NPCC, Chief Jean Anishere, (SAN) made the call onContinue Reading
– “Across our country, families are being stretched by the rising cost of food, transport, education, healthcare and other basic necessities.” – Atiku By Biola Lawal FLOWERBUDNEWS: The former First Lady, Hajia Aisha Buhari on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, whoContinue Reading
