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FG Says Petrol, Diesel and LPG Prices Will Continue to Fall

January 25, 2026

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has assured Nigerians that prices of petrol, diesel and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) will continue to decline as supply rises and competition in the oil and gas sector expands, the Authority said on Sunday, January 25, 2026 during an inspection...

Tax Laws Controversy Fades as Reps Release Certified Copies

January 24, 2026

The House of Representatives has described the interim report by its Minority Caucus on alleged alterations in the Tax Reform Acts as “overtaken by events”, following the public release of Certified True Copies (CTCs) of the four tax reform laws signed into law, the chamber’s deputy spokesperson said on Saturday, January 24, 2026. In an...

INEC Clarifies PVC Collection Is Only for FCT Ahead of Area Council Polls

January 22, 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified that the current Permanent Voter Card (PVC) collection exercise underway applies only to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as part of preparations for the February 21, 2026 Area Council elections, the commission said in a statement on Thursday, January 22, 2026. INEC’s clarification followed concerns...

FCTA Workers Set to Shut Down Abuja Offices Monday in Indefinite Strike

January 17, 2026

Workers employed by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have commenced an indefinite strike action set to begin on Monday, January 19, 2026, after months of unresolved labour and welfare issues, union leaders said on Saturday, January 17, 2026. The work stoppage is expected to close government offices across Abuja and its area councils. The...

2026 Budget: Ministries Allocate Over ₦500m for Make‑Up Artists, Hairdressers, Grinding Machines

January 16, 2026

New budget details for 2026 show that several ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) included more than ₦500 million in allocations for skills training, make‑up artists, hairstylists and grinding machines, a development that has drawn public attention over government spending priorities, budget analysts said on January 19, 2026. Analysis of the budget estimates shows that line...

Anambra Governor Calls on Igbos to End Self‑Marginalisation in Nigeria

January 16, 2026

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has called on youths in the South‑East to stop what he described as self‑marginalisation by not fully participating in Nigeria’s national institutions, saying greater involvement — such as enlistment in the Nigerian Armed Forces — would help them secure a stronger stake in the country’s future, officials said on...

FCTA to Seal and Revoke Defaulting Properties in Abuja Next Week

January 15, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced that it will start sealing off and revoking the titles of properties owned by people who have not paid key land fees in Abuja from next week, the administration said on Thursday, January 15, 2026. The action aims to make property owners pay ground rent, Certificate of...

If Anyone Takes Over a Radio Station and Says ‘Fellow Countrymen,’ Say No — Akinjide

January 15, 2026

Veteran lawyer and **First Republic minister, Chief Osuolale Abimbola Richard Akinjide (SAN), urged Nigerians to oppose any attempt to seize a radio station and broadcast on behalf of the public using the phrase “fellow countrymen”, saying such acts threaten democratic order and freedom, commentators recalled on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Akinjide’s message was referenced in...

Nigeria’s VP Issues Stern Advice to Public Servants on Service and Integrity

January 13, 2026

Vice‑President Senator Kashim Shettima has called on public servants across Nigeria to adopt the virtues of selflessness, excellence, discipline and consistency in their work. Emphasising that sustained commitment to these values is essential for building enduring public institutions, officials said on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Shettima delivered the message at a colloquium in Abuja organised...

FG Orders Night Repairs on Failed Lagos–Ota–Abeokuta Road

January 13, 2026

The Federal Government (FG) has directed the immediate commencement of palliative repairs — mostly at night — on the Lagos–Ota–Abeokuta Road, a key stretch linking Lagos and Ogun States, following critical structural failures that have hindered the free movement of vehicles, officials said on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. The directive was issued by Senator Dave...

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Oshiomhole Attacks Obi, Says Four Years Not Enough to Transform Nigeria

July 28, 2026

Former Edo State Governor and Senator Adams Oshiomhole has criticised the 2027 presidential ambition of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate Peter Obi, describing his promise to transform Nigeria within a single four-year term as unrealistic and driven by desperation. Speaking on Obi’s campaign promises, Oshiomhole questioned the former Anambra governor’s political consistency, arguing that his...

SERAP Drags NNPCL to Court Over Unexplained ₦211 Trillion Entries

July 26, 2026

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted legal proceedings against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) over what it describes as the company’s failure to properly explain ₦211 trillion recorded in its 2023 audited financial statements. The lawsuit, filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenges financial entries listed as “Sundry...

Troops Rescue Five Relatives as Search for Abducted Zamfara LG Chairman Intensifies

July 26, 2026

Security forces have intensified efforts to rescue the Zamfara LG chairman, Hon. Nura Umar Abdullahi, after suspected terrorists abducted him during an overnight attack on his residence in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Joint Task Force (North West), operating under Operation Fansan Yamma, confirmed in a statement issued on Saturday that the...

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