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Adelabu Says Power Has Improved — Nigerians Still in Darkness

Adelabu power generation claims have intensified debate as Nigeria’s power minister says output has risen to around 5,000MW, yet outages persist nationwide. The gap between generation figures and electricity delivered to consumers has raised concerns about transmission bottlenecks and distribution inefficiencies, highlighting a structural problem at the heart of Nigeria’s power supply system.

ADC Crisis Deepens: Supreme Court to Hear David Mark Appeal Against Nafiu Bala Over Party Leadership

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ADC leadership crisis Supreme Court proceedings will intensify as the apex court hears an appeal filed by David Mark against Nafiu Bala over control of the party. The case follows conflicting court rulings, INEC’s delisting of Mark as chairman, and rival protests, placing the party’s leadership structure and opposition alliances at a critical turning point.

Borno Attack Soldiers Killed: CO, Six Troops Die in IED Blast After Repelling Monguno Assault

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🟥 Troops Repel Attack — Then the Battlefield Turns Again Troops of Sector 3 under Operation HADIN KAI of the Nigerian Army came under what...

Military Defends Jilli Airstrike as Terror Target Amid Civilian Casualty Outrage

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Jilli airstrike civilian casualties Nigeria has sparked outrage after a military strike in Yobe State reportedly hit a civilian area, with local sources citing multiple deaths. While the Nigerian military says the target was a terrorist enclave, rights groups and political leaders are demanding an investigation, raising urgent concerns over intelligence accuracy and civilian protection in counterinsurgency operations.

Borno Attack Kills Troops as Shettima Reassures Armed Forces Amid Renewed Insurgency Threat

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Borno attack troops killed has intensified national security concerns after insurgents launched a deadly assault on Nigerian military positions in the North-East. Vice President Kashim Shettima moved to reassure the armed forces, pledging continued support. The incident exposes persistent vulnerabilities in counter-insurgency operations, raising urgent questions about troop safety, intelligence coordination, and overall battlefield readiness.

FG Cuts Vehicle Tariffs to 5%, Raises Excise on Alcohol and Tobacco in Fiscal Policy Shake-Up

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FG vehicle tariffs alcohol tobacco duties policy has shifted as the Federal Government reduces vehicle import tariffs to around 5% while increasing excise duties on alcoholic drinks and tobacco products. The adjustment, outlined in recent fiscal policy updates, signals a recalibration of revenue strategy, balancing consumer relief with targeted taxation amid Nigeria’s ongoing economic and fiscal reforms.

FG Rejects ‘Error Admission’ Claims as Tax Reform Narrative Faces Credibility Test

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FG tax reform credibility test has intensified as the Federal Government counters claims that it admitted errors in its proposed fiscal framework. Officials insist recent comments by reform leaders were misinterpreted, emphasising that ongoing adjustments reflect consultation, not failure. The controversy underscores growing concerns over policy clarity, communication gaps, and public trust in Nigeria’s tax reform agenda.

NNPC Reports ₦2.68tn Revenue — But Oil Output Falls to 1.25mbpd, Profit Drops

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NNPC revenue oil production paradox has intensified as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company reported ₦2.68 trillion in revenue in its latest monthly report, despite crude output falling to about 1.25 million barrels per day and profit declining. The contradiction highlights rising costs, operational inefficiencies, and structural weaknesses, raising urgent questions about sustainability in Nigeria’s oil-dependent economy.

FG Identifies 48 Alleged Terror Financing Sponsors as Nigerians Demand Immediate Arrests

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FG identifies 48 alleged terror sponsors has triggered widespread outrage, as Nigerians question why those named have not yet been arrested or prosecuted. According to official disclosures linked to terrorism financing investigations, the development has intensified calls for enforcement, accountability, and transparency, raising concerns over the gap between intelligence exposure and concrete state action.

ADC Demands INEC Chairman’s Resignation Over Alleged Bias as Electoral Integrity Crisis Deepens

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ADC INEC chairman resignation crisis has escalated after the African Democratic Congress demanded the immediate resignation of INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan over alleged partisan conduct linked to past social media activity. The opposition warns the controversy could erode electoral credibility ahead of 2027, while INEC firmly denies the claims, setting up a high-stakes institutional confrontation.