Has Atiku Cornered Tinubu On Petrol Subsidy?
“The problem is that the most remarkable things politicians do at election time are not to say what needs to be done and how, but to say what voters want to hear, anyhow” A few months before the 2023 general elections, the Emir of Kano,…
US Firm Reveals Why It Deleted Trump Appointment Claim
A United States-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., has explained why it deleted its social media announcement claiming that its managing partner, Dr Karl Von Batten, had been appointed by US President Donald Trump to a White House…
US Firm Accuses Tinubu Of Plotting To Rig 2027 Presidential Election
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been accused by a United States-based political advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, of allegedly working to influence the outcome of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election. The firm made the allegation in a…
Karl Von Batten’s appointment shows Trump has soft spot for Atiku — Yoruba Leader Malaolu
A Yoruba leader, Chief Akin Malaolu, has said the United States government’s appointment of Karl Von Batten, managing partner of Washington-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, shows that President Donald Trump has a soft spot…
INEC To Release Final List Of Presidential, NASS Candidates September 12
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) would release the final list of candidates contesting the January 16, 2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Section 32(1) of the 2026 Electoral Act …
Kwankwaso Warns 30 APC Govs Will Lose …Peter Obi Is The Only Candidate Who Can Run Across Nigeria
The vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has declared that having 30 state governors will not guarantee President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso made these remarks on…
Kwankwaso And I Have Presented Our Background, From Our Date Of Birth To Our School Certs – Obi
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has emphasized that he and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, have made their personal and educational backgrounds available for Nigerians to examine and verify. Obi made the…
Adebayo’s Federalism Gamble: States To Become Development Engines, Not Abuja’s Dependants
Prince Adewole Adebayo has proposed a new model of federal cooperation under which the Federal, State and Local Governments would work as development partners while retaining their constitutionally assigned responsibilities. The proposal is contained in…
“Nigerians Should Not Be Made To Bear The Cost Of Govt’s Inability To Secure Its Borders – Makinde
According to a report by Vanguard on Friday, September 4, 2026, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has weighed in on the ongoing debate over fuel subsidy ahead of the 2027 general elections, arguing that Nigerians should not be forced to pay higher prices…
What would Atiku’s fuel subsidy reversal mean for Nigeria?
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to reverse Nigeria’s fuel subsidy policy could reduce pressure on public finances. However, it may also increase petrol prices, transport fares and inflation if implemented without adequate safeguards.…