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Oil & GasSDP presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo has ridiculed the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount, branding it “Tinubu’s house of commotion” while questioning how the policy will work and whether it has any legal backing. Adebayo made the remarks during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, following the government’s announcement of temporary petrol price relief. The […]
Oil & GasThe Presidency has ruled out a return to petrol subsidy, explaining that the Federal Government’s latest relief plan will instead see the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) forgo its retail profit margin to cushion consumers against rising fuel costs. The arrangement, approved by President Bola Tinubu, forms part of a series of measures announced […]
PoliticsThe Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund, Afiz Ogun, has said Nigerians will be happier if President Bola Tinubu is re-elected in 2027, while defending the administration’s economic reforms. Ogun spoke on Thursday in Jos during activities marking the 55th anniversary of the Industrial Training Fund and his third year as Director-General. The ITF chief […]
PoliticsDaniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Policy Communications, has challenged opposition figures Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and Rotimi Amaechi to explain whether their private businesses have made progress under the current administration. Bwala spoke during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday night while defending President Tinubu’s statement […]
PoliticsTaraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has declared that the state will back the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Kefas spoke on Wednesday after meeting Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, saying residents had been benefiting from Federal Government interventions across several sectors. The governor, who identified […]
PoliticsThe African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to maintain strict neutrality ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning against any action that could give the ruling All Progressives Congress an unfair advantage. The ADC-PCC made the demand in a statement issued on Wednesday by its Director of […]