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Tinubu Power Sector ₦3.3trn Plan: Nigeria Bets Big on Electricity Reform — But Can It Deliver?

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Tinubu power sector ₦3.3trn plan has triggered renewed debate over Nigeria’s electricity future, with the government unveiling a massive investment push to stabilise generation, transmission, and distribution. While officials say the plan could unlock industrial growth and reduce outages, analysts warn that structural inefficiencies, debt burdens, and execution risks could determine whether the reform delivers or disappoints....

ADC Defies INEC, Rejects Court Order Interpretation as ‘Willful Distortion’ as Congress Crisis Deepens

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ADC INEC congress crisis has escalated after the African Democratic Congress rejected INEC’s interpretation of a Court of Appeal order, calling it a “willful distortion.” The party insists its congresses will proceed, setting up a direct confrontation with the electoral body and raising fresh questions about legal authority, party autonomy, and the balance of power in Nigeria’s electoral system....

Wike ‘Shoot’ Remark Triggers Press Freedom Crisis as NUJ Demands Apology, Okinbaloye Pushes Back

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Wike press freedom crisis has escalated after a controversial “shoot” remark directed at a TV anchor triggered outrage from the Nigeria Union of Journalists. The union demanded an apology and government response, while the journalist at the centre of the storm rejected intimidation, intensifying debate over media safety and democratic accountability in Nigeria....

Wike ‘Shoot’ Remark Sparks Outrage as ADC, Atiku, Amnesty Condemn Threat Against Channels TV Anchor

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Wike threat to Seun Okinbaloye has triggered nationwide outrage after the FCT minister said he “would have shot” the Channels Television anchor over comments on Nigeria’s political trajectory. The remark has drawn sharp condemnation from opposition figures, civil society organisations, and media groups, raising fresh concerns about press freedom, political intolerance, and democratic stability ahead of the 2027 elections....

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