Tinubu @65: Economic Milestones vs Nigerians’ Reality
President Bola Tinubu marked Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day by listing 12 “remarkable economic milestones,” but citizens question the impact amid high living costs....
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Inside INEC’s Results Transmission Battle: From 2023 Glitches to 2027 Transparency Mandate
Festus Okoye, former INEC National Commissioner, speaking in an interview on Volume with Femi D (YouTube: @TheVolumePod ), explains why results transmission is legally mandated, how professors oversee collation, and what reforms Nigeria must make ahead of 2027....
Nigeria Tax Reforms: Abbas Says Budget Will Grow Fivefold, Security to End in Four Years
Speaker Abbas told lawmakers tax reforms will multiply Nigeria’s budget fivefold and finance a four-year security turnaround, promising revenue-driven stability — but experts warn delivery will hinge on enforcement and corruption control....
Tinubu Eyes Law Professor Joash Amupitan as INEC Chair in High-Stakes Transition
President Bola Tinubu is poised to nominate law professor and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Joash Amupitan, as the next INEC chairman, with Mahmood Yakubu’s tenure ending in November....
Court Outlaws Pat Utomi’s Shadow Government Plan as “Alien to Nigeria’s System”
A Federal High Court has declared Pat Utomi’s plan to form a shadow government unconstitutional, siding with the DSS in a ruling that shakes civil space debate....
Jonathan 2027 Bid Splits PDP as Gana’s Claim Sparks Party Rebuttal
Former Minister Jerry Gana declared Goodluck Jonathan will run for president in 2027 on the PDP ticket, but the party leadership swiftly dismissed the claim....
Editors Warn Govt: Stop Using Cybercrime Law to Gag Journalists
Nigerian editors have cautioned the government against using the Cybercrime Act to harass journalists, warning that gagging the press threatens democracy....
Gbenga Daniel, Ogun Govt Trade Blows Over Sagamu Road Project
Senator Gbenga Daniel and Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun’s government clashed over a Sagamu road project, trading accusations of politics and sabotage....
Adamawa APC, Atiku Trade Blame Over Wagga Mongoro Terror Attack
A terror raid in Adamawa has left villagers dead and sparked political recriminations as APC accuses Atiku of insensitivity, while he blames govt failure....
Edo PDP Demands Clarity on Okpebholo’s $250m Glasgow Deal
The Edo PDP has challenged Governor Monday Okpebholo to provide details on a $250m investment deal signed in Glasgow, citing opacity and public concern....