Former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol price discount, describing the initiative as a reactive measure incapable of addressing the economic hardship confronting Nigerians.
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Former Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Frank Mba, has explained why he ventured into private legal practice after 34 years of service in the Nigeria Police Force.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has cautioned political aspirants seeking to lead Nigeria against making unrealistic campaign promises without clearly explaining how such commitments would be funded and sustained.
As Nigerian basketball approaches a defining moment ahead of the October 15, 2026 elective congress of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), the question before the basketball community is not simply who occupies the presidency, but what kind of leadership, institutional direction and development framework the game requires for the future.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has directed security agencies and the Department of Development Control to immediately dismantle unauthorised beer parlours operating in the Asokoro axis of Abuja over emerging security concerns.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to reduce petrol prices and commence the renegotiation of the national minimum wage, warning that failure to meet its demands could trigger further action by organised labour.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has challenged former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi to explain how his administration accumulated about $156 million in savings while in office, questioning how the funds were obtained when federal allocations to states were paid in naira.
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has warned motorists against using social media while driving, cautioning that distractions from mobile phones can lead to road crashes and loss of lives.
The Councillor representing Ogugu Ward III in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State, Rosemary Aduku, has died after reportedly spending several days in the hands of kidnappers.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) has maintained that its petrol discount initiative is a temporary relief measure for consumers and does not amount to a restoration of the Federal Government’s fuel subsidy policy.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prevent political parties that violate statutory requirements on membership registers from fielding candidates in the 2027 general elections.
The African Action Congress (AAC) has inaugurated its Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general election, unveiling a nationwide mobilisation structure for its presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, and his running mate, Haruna Magashi.