Think of this as the “price tag” for Nigeria’s next big democratic event. Basically, the people in charge of voting (INEC) just went to the government and said, “Here is how much money we need to make sure everyone can vote in 2027.” Here is the breakdown of the ₦874 Billion plan in simple terms: 1. Where…
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf’s planned defection to APC stalls as party resists his demand for an automatic 2027 ticket.
In a high-stakes display of executive solidarity, President Bola Tinubu has issued a glowing endorsement of National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu, hailing him as a “bold and courageous” leader in the nation’s war against terror. The President’s remarks, delivered Monday during an official visit to Yola, Adamawa State, come at a critical juncture for…
Senator Seriake Dickson, a ranking member of the Senate Committee on Electoral Matters, has defended the recent modifications to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. He asserts that the omission of the phrase “real-time” does not compromise the integrity of electronic result transmission or diminish electoral transparency. In a recent interview with ARISE News, Dickson emphasized…
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf meets President Tinubu in Abuja, sparking fresh speculation over a possible defection from NNPP to APC.
Governor Soludo urges Southeast to move past civil war narratives, denies Igbo marginalisation, and praises Tinubu’s security efforts.
Nigeria Customs generates ₦7.28 trillion revenue in 2025, exceeding target as reforms boost trade facilitation and enforcement.
Abuja — President Bola Tinubu has directed state governments to begin sharing the cost of electricity subsidy with the Federal Government, marking a major fiscal shift in the management of Nigeria’s power sector. Funding for the subsidy will now be drawn from the Power Assistance Consumers Fund (PCAF), a government-backed pool designed to support low-income…
EFCC submits fresh Zenith Bank documents as ₦110.4bn fraud trial of ex-Kogi governor Yahaya Bello continues in Abuja.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has ordered its affiliate unions in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to continue the ongoing strike by workers of the FCT Administration, openly defying a court order directing the suspension of the industrial action. In a circular issued on January 27, 2026, the labour centre urged workers to intensify the…
