District 9127 Prepares For 2026-2027 Year With Week-Long Learning.
In a remarkable display of unity, commitment and learning, District 9127 of the Rotary Club hosted a five-day learning program for incoming officials of the district with yesterday, February 13, 2026 marking the end of a series of seminars designed to…
The Daily Bread Story: Tracking the Real Cost-of-Living Crisis
Every morning in Nigeria’s bustling markets, families start their day with a simple ritual: buying the daily bread. But in recent years, that basic act has become a stark measure of how hard life has become for ordinary people — from Mile 12 Market in…
A Digital Divide: Nigeria’s Struggle With Electronic Voting
As Nigeria prepares for elections in 2027, a familiar storm of controversy is brewing around the role of technology in its democratic process. At the heart of the debate are two interlinked ideas: electronic voting and electronic transmission of results.…
Beyond Lagos and Abuja: Seven Underrated Cities That Define the Heart of Nigeria
When most conversations about Nigeria’s urban life start and end with Lagos or Abuja, it’s all too easy to forget that this vast country is stitched together by vibrant, lively cities whose stories deserve attention. From historic trade hubs to cultural…
Appeal Court Backs Senate Suspension of Senator Natasha, Overturns Fine in Sharp Ruling
In a ruling with significant implications for Nigeria’s separation of powers, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Senate, affirming that the upper chamber acted within its constitutional…
Senate to Reconvene in Emergency Sitting as E-Transmission Row Deepens
Nigeria’s Senate has called an emergency plenary session for Tuesday, 10 February 2026, in the midst of growing controversy over how election results should be transmitted under the newly amended Electoral Act. In a terse circular issued on Sunday, the…
Specialist Hospitals Struggle Under Funding Strain as Lawmakers Probe 2026 Budget
Nigeria’s specialist hospitals are under pressure, and lawmakers in the House of Representatives aren’t turning a blind eye. As the 2026 Budget Defence session kicked off at the National Assembly on Saturday, concerns over persistent underfunding took…
Bringing the Invisible to Light: Foundation Targets Undiagnosed Hemophilia in Nigeria’s Rural Communities
In a country of over 230 million people, just 941 have been officially recorded as living with Hemophilia —a number that underscores a troubling reality: thousands of Nigerians with this potentially life-threatening disorder remain undiagnosed, unseen,…
Nigeria After Dark: How Music and Dance are Rewriting the Night
When the sun dips below the Lagos skyline and the hum of traffic fades, another kind of rhythm takes over — one shaped by dance, music and togetherness. In Nigeria’s busiest cities, nightlife isn’t just about clubs and loud speakers any more; it’s a…
What “Real-Time Electronic Transmission” Means — And Why It Matters
Electronic transmission of results refers to the process of sending polling-unit outcomes digitally to a central election database, rather than relying only on physical result sheets that must be transported manually. When the phrase “real time” is used,…