INEC has placed security agencies on high alert after flagging 469 polling units in Ekiti State as potential flashpoints ahead of Saturday’s governorship election.
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The Federal Government has vowed to stamp out terrorism, as Attorney-General Lateef Fagbemi says more than 600 suspects face prosecution in the latest Abuja mass trial.
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of more than 50,000 police officers and thousands of military personnel, while voicing hope for the safe return of abducted pupils.
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NDC national leader Seriake Dickson has urged party members to avoid meaningless quarrels and unite behind its candidates ahead of the 2027 general election.
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Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele plans to sponsor a bill for a single six-year term for presidents and governors, arguing it would sharpen their focus on governance.
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Vice President Kashim Shettima says President Tinubu has taken the bullet for painful economic decisions, insisting Nigeria’s trillion-dollar ambition cannot be built on illusions.
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Atiku has asked the Tinubu administration to overhaul Nigeria’s counterterrorism framework, warning terrorists keep refining their tactics.
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The Federal Government has unveiled new guidelines for connecting solar mini-grids to electricity distribution networks, aiming to accelerate renewable energy and widen electricity access nationwide.
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Aliko Dangote and Benedict Peters have emerged as the biggest African winners of the Hormuz crisis, as their refinery and Nembe crude meet a global supply gap.
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Defence Minister Christopher Musa has scored Tinubu’s government 65 to 70 percent on security performance, even as a wave of school abductions tests the claim.
