Protests brew in Enugu, Abia over delayed election results
Four days after the March 18 governorship elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission is yet to call the final results in the two south-eastern...
U.S. vows punishment for those behind Nigeria election violence
The United States government has urged Nigerians authorities to hold to account those responsible for violence during Saturday’s governorship elections, and promised its punishment...
Obi files petition challenging Tinubu’s presidential victory
The candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, in the Feb. 25 presidential election, has filed a court petition contesting the declaration of Bola...
Nigeria’s central bank raises interest rate on price pressure
The Central Bank of Nigeria raised its benchmark lending rate by 50 basis points to 18% on Tuesday, extending a tightening policy that began last...
EU says ‘organized violence’ marred Nigeria’s governorship polls
The European Union’s elections observer team has confirmed reports of widespread violence during Saturday’s governorship elections, accusing political actors of organizing attacks and intimidation...