Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s pledge to restore fuel subsidy if elected president in 2027, describing the proposal as impracticable and warning that it could distort Nigeria’s economy. Sani made the remarks on Wednesday at a press conference in Abuja, where he argued that returning to the
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for not attending the signing of the National Peace Accord ahead of the 2027 general elections. Adebayo described Tinubu’s absence as disappointing, arguing that the President’s decision raised questions about his commitment to promoting a peaceful electoral
APC Campaign Council List to Be Adjusted, Not Reviewed – Presidency The Presidency has clarified that the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council list for the 2027 election remains valid, although adjustments may be made to accommodate additional party leaders and political stakeholders. Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication,
2027: Atiku Reaffirms Plan to Restore Petrol Subsidy, Disowns Aide’s Position Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has reaffirmed his commitment to restoring petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027, distancing himself from comments by his media aide, Paul Ibe, suggesting that the policy would eventually be phased
Support APC or Leave Area Council – Kuje Chairman Threatens Residents The Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, Samuel Shekwolo, has sparked controversy after telling residents who do not support the All Progressives Congress to leave the council ahead of the 2027 general elections. Shekwolo made the statement in a video
Kwara 2027: ADC Candidate, Zakari Mohammed Pledges to Tackle Insecurity, Revive Economy The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kwara State, Rt. Hon. Zakari Mohammed, has unveiled a technology-driven security agenda aimed at tackling insecurity and creating an enabling environment for economic development across the state. Mohammed said sustainable socio-economic development could
Fuel Subsidy Return Will Undermine Nigeria’s Economic Reforms — FG Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has warned that any attempt to restore petrol subsidy would reverse the economic gains recorded from the Federal Government’s ongoing reforms. Idris said the renewed calls for the return of petrol subsidy must be assessed against the
The Deputy Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party ,PDP, in Ogun State, Lateefat Sowunmi-Kolapo, has urged politicians to move beyond election-time promises and focus on delivering meaningful governance to the people. Sowunmi-Kolapo said governance should not be reduced to gestures made during election campaigns, stressing that elected leaders must remain accountable to citizens throughout
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the presidency over comments by the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, regarding former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s pledge to restore fuel subsidies if elected president in 2027 The party’s reaction followed Dare’s criticism of Atiku’s proposal, which the presidential hopeful
The Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged a plan by individuals associated with the Rainbow Coalition to influence the conduct of the 2027 general elections in the state, naming the Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Professor Princewill Chike, among those it claims are connected to the