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In a decisive step toward safeguarding the integrity of Nigeria’s democratic process, 375 judges have been inaugurated and tasked to serve on tribunals that will hear election petitions filed by aggrieved political parties in preparation for the 2027 general elections. The judges were inaugurated  at the Body of Benchers Complex today  in Abuja, bringing together 138 judges with previous election tribunal experience and 237 newly nominated members from different court […]

Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested asuspected gunrunner, killed two terrorists anddestroyed several terrorist camps during securityoperations in Mangu, Kanam and Wase LocalGovernment Areas of Plateau State. The Army disclosed this in a statement postedon its official X account,  adding that theoperations led to the recovery of firearms,ammunition, motorcycles and other supplies. The statement said troops acting on credibleintelligence arrested a suspect, identified asADAMU ADAMU, also known as JAURO, atGindiri Market in Mangu and recovered   anAK-47 rifle and 15 rounds of 7.62-millimetreammunition from him. It added that in a separate operation, the troopscleared terrorist camps in Dajin Madam Forest,which stretches across Kanam and Wase,destroying structures used by the criminals. The soldiers later engaged the terrorists, forcingthem to retreat, while bloodstains along theirescape routes suggested possible casualties.

 The Federal Government has attributed electricity disruptions in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun, Kwara and Oyo States to inadequate gas supply, reduced hydroelectric generation and maintenance challenges across the power sector. The Ministry of Power, in a statement issued in Abuja, said preliminary assessments showed that the outages were not caused by a major failure of the national grid but by operational difficulties affecting power generation and distribution.  However,  the ministry noted that […]