Governors
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago has made headlines by announcing himself as the Director General of President Bola Tinubu's re-election campaign for 2027. At an APC stakeholders meeting in Minna, Niger State, Bago declared Niger State as the campaign headquarters for 'Asiwaju 2027', emphasizing his commitment
Political parties
Plateau Central Senator Diket Plang and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Isaac Wadak, have dismissed insinuations that the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, lacks the capacity to lead the party to a victorious 2027 general election. According to Wadak, President Bola
Local government
Hon. Gbenga Makanjuola, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Deputy Chief of Staff to ex-Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki, has spoken on the party's readiness for the 2027 elections, insecurity in Kwara State, local government autonomy, and other national issues. In a recent interview
Local government
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to infrastructural development in Nigeria's North-West region, with key projects including the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway and other legacy initiatives. Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has disclosed that the Sokoto and Kebbi axis of the superhighway project will cost a staggering N3
Local government
Muslim clerics from the 44 local government areas of Kano State have organized a special prayer session for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and the gubernatorial ambitions of Senator Barau Jibrin and Hon. Abdullahi Ata. The prayer session, led by Sheikh Saminu Khalid, aims to seek divine intervention for
Cabinet officials
Speaking at the 18th Annual Banking and Finance Conference in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu emphasized the need for Nigerian banks to increase their support for the nation's manufacturing sector. He highlighted recent economic reforms as opportunities to strengthen production and exports, but noted that despite modest growth in
Cabinet officials
Hundreds of Muslim clerics from Kano State's 44 local government areas have come together to offer prayers for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections, as well as the victory of Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development Yusuf Abdullahi Ata as
Cabinet officials
Nigeria's Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has announced a significant reduction in food prices, attributing the trend to the administration's strategy of combining production support with temporary importation to address structural imbalances in the agricultural sector. The minister stated that President Bola
Local government
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, appeared in Ikare-Akoko, Akoko North-East Local Government Area, to represent the federal government at a medical outreach programme organised by the Grassroots Movement for Tinubu (GMT). The event aimed to provide free medical check-ups, including eye tests, blood pressure, and blood sugar checks, to residents
Cabinet officials
Hundreds of Muslim clerics from Kano state gathered to offer prayers for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election and for the victory of Senator Barau Jibrin and Yusuf Abdullahi Ata in the 2027 governorship election. The clerics, under the auspices of the Tinubu/Barau/Ata (TBA) Movement, prayed for
Cabinet officials
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has alerted Nigeria's financial regulators to be vigilant about the increasing adoption of stablecoins and digital currencies, warning that it poses significant challenges that must be proactively managed. The President, through the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, emphasized that the global financial system is
Local government
Nigeria is reeling from a surge in terrorist attacks and banditry, with multiple states affected in recent days. In response, the government has vowed to take decisive action, with President Tinubu directing the armed forces to review security operations and deploy advanced military hardware and surveillance equipment. Vice President Kashim
