Nigeria’s electricity supply appears to be improving in some areas. However, Power Minister Joseph Tegbe says some Nigerians now have a funny complaint. According to Tegbe, residents in areas that once suffered long outages now enjoy up to 18 hours of power daily. Some even asked him to slow down because their freezers now work…
Supreme Court reserves judgment on INEC’s appeal over Electoral Act 2026 provisions on party primaries and membership registers. The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) appeal over the Electoral Act 2026. The case centres on provisions covering political party primaries and membership registers. A seven-member panel heard arguments from…
President Tinubu will host the June 12 documentary premiere in Lagos on October 1, featuring key figures from Nigeria’s 1993 election crisis. President Bola Tinubu will host the Nigerian premiere of MKO, a new documentary about Nigeria’s historic June 12, 1993 election. The premiere will hold on October 1 at the National Theatre in Lagos….
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has reaffirmed his support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. He also clarified his position on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other elections. Wike said his support for Tinubu remains firm. However, he stressed that the support does not mean the PDP will avoid other elections. According to him,…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Federal Government over rising petrol prices, saying the increase is worsening pressure on Nigerian households and businesses. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, ADC National Publicity Secretary Bolaji Abdullahi said petrol was selling for as much as ₦1,470 per litre in some locations. Recent reports…
Afrobeats star Davido has challenged Nigerian politicians to explain how they made their money. His comment came after former Anambra State governor Peter Obi discussed his business career and wealth. Journalist Rufai Oseni shared part of Obi’s interview on social media. He asked if other politicians could give similar accounts of their finances. “Can every…
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has challenged the state government over claims about debts from his administration. The 2027 presidential candidate demanded proof of any unpaid debt he left behind. Obi also made a bold promise if the government proves the allegation. He said he would end his 2027 presidential campaign. The dispute started…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has rejected claims that his support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election means backing APC candidates in other 2027 elections. Wike said his support for Tinubu’s presidential bid does not prevent the PDP from fielding candidates in governorship and legislative elections. The minister also dismissed suggestions that the Rainbow Coalition is an…
Governors elected on the All Progressives Congress (APC) platform have rejected parallel political structures ahead of the 2027 election. They fear such alliances could weaken the party and hurt President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. The position comes as FCT Minister Nyesom Wike pushes the Rainbow Coalition. The coalition has already sparked fresh tension within the…
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has explained why he does not worry about what his wife buys with her money. The former governor said his wife runs her own business and earns her own income. Therefore, he sees no reason to question how she spends it. Obi made the comments while responding to claims…
