Search
HomePolitics

Politics

News

NNPCL Faces Scrutiny After Spending N17.5tn on Pipeline Security in One Year

NNPCL reports N17.5tn spent on pipeline security and fuel under-recovery in 2024 as analysts demand an audit and clearer government repayment.
News

Safe Schools Project Stops in 30 States as Abductions Increase

Thirty states haven’t implemented the Safe Schools plan, leaving classrooms exposed as kidnappers intensify attacks across Nigeria.

Keep exploring

News

Nigeria’s 2025 Budget: Lowest in Seven Years

Nigeria’s 2025 budget, despite being a record high in naira terms, is the lowest in dollar value since 2018 due to devaluation impacts
News

The Importance of Peaceful Power Transitions in Mozambique’s Democracy

Peaceful power transitions in Mozambique promote unity, stability, and economic growth, ensuring a brighter future for all citizens.
News

Energy Transition and Hunger Dominate Agenda as Tinubu Joins G20 Summit in Brazil

President Bola Tinubu travels to Brazil for the G20 Summit to discuss global governance reforms, sustainable development, and Nigeria’s economic priorities
News

Aiyedatiwa Wins Ondo Governorship Election by Landslide

Lucky Aiyedatiwa wins Ondo governorship in a landslide, defeating Ajayi Agboola and sweeping all 18 local governments.
News

Tinubu Awards Posthumous CFR to Late Army Chief

President Tinubu conferred a posthumous national honor on late Army Chief Lagbaja, celebrating his courage, leadership, and service to Nigeria
Politics

SEC Proposes Jail, N20m Fine for Ponzi Scheme Operators

SEC proposes N20 million fines, 10-year jail terms for Ponzi operators in Nigeria's updated Investment and Securities Bill 2024.
News

Wike Says PDP Ticket Unlikely for Atiku in 2027, Criticizes Party Leadership

Wike dismisses Atiku’s 2027 bid, citing past failures, PDP’s internal divisions, and leadership hurdles ahead of elections
News

JUST IN: Monday Okpebholo Sworn In as New Edo State Governor

Monday Okpebholo, a serving senator, is sworn in as Edo State governor in a grand ceremony attended by Vice President Shettima and dignitaries
News

Ondo Voters to Decide Governorship Election Saturday

APC's Aiyedatiwa and PDP's Ajayi emerge as top candidates in the Ondo State election. Voters will choose the next governor on Saturday
News

Kwara Governor Inaugurates Governing Council for State University

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq inaugurates Kwara State University of Education’s governing council, tasking members with guiding the institution’s mission and standards
News

The Role of Political Parties in Nigeria’s Democracy

Nigerian political parties shape democracy but face challenges with ideological clarity, inclusivity, and accountability.
News

Nigerian-American Oye Owolewa Wins Another Term In DC Congress

Oye Owolewa was re-elected representing the Democratic Party, Shadow Representative from District of Columbia to support statehood.
Load more

Latest articles

News

NNPCL Faces Scrutiny After Spending N17.5tn on Pipeline Security in One Year

NNPCL reports N17.5tn spent on pipeline security and fuel under-recovery in 2024 as analysts demand an audit and clearer government repayment.
News

Safe Schools Project Stops in 30 States as Abductions Increase

Thirty states haven’t implemented the Safe Schools plan, leaving classrooms exposed as kidnappers intensify attacks across Nigeria.
News

Indian Police Arrest 50 Nigerians in Major Drug Crackdown

Indian police arrest 50 Nigerians in coordinated raids that expose a drug network using encrypted routes, hawala channels and sex-trade links.
News

Nigeria Says It Has Met Africa Energy Bank Obligations

Nigeria says it has fully met its Africa Energy Bank obligations, positioning the country for a stronger role ahead of the institution’s launch.

The Nigerian Inquirer asks the questions that matter to the people, probing into stories that others might overlook.

© 2025 The Nigerian Inquirer. All Rights Reserved.