Tinubu to Nigerians: I’m correcting mistakes of past administrations, allow me to finish the work

 President Bola Tinubu says his government is correcting the mistakes of past administrations and should be re-elected to finish the “good work”.

 

Nigeria’s Debt Rises by N7.44trn in Three Months, Hits N166.79trn

 The Debt Management Office (DMO) says Nigeria’s total public debt rose to N166.79 trillion as of June 30, 2026.

 

2027: It’s not Igbo’s turn to produce president – Umahi declares

 

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has said the 2027 general election is not the turn of the Igbo to produce the President of Nigeria.

 

2027: Peter Obi, Kwankwaso Are Working for Tinubu – Deji Adeyanju Alleges

Activist lawyer Deji Adeyanju, on Saturday, alleged that the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, are working for President Bola Tinubu like they did in 2023.

 

They plan to gag me on social media over South-East road projects – Umahi

 The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has alleged a plot to gag him on social media due to road projects in the South-East.

 

Appeal court upholds ex-UNICAL dean Ndifon’s two-year jail term, orders fresh trial on second count

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the conviction and two-year jail term imposed on Cyril Ndifon, former dean of the faculty of law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), for soliciting porn0graphic photographs from a female student.

 

2027: Wike to Inaugurate, Lead Tinubu Campaign Teams in FCT, Rivers

 Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says he will inaugurate and lead President Bola Tinubu’s campaign team in the Federal Capital Territory and Rivers state for the 2027 elections.

 

Woman who accused Jay-Z of r^ping her at 13 says allegation was false

 A woman who accused US rapper Jay-Z of r^ping her when she was 13 has formally withdrawn her allegation, saying there is “no truth” to her claims.

 

2027: Our Campaign Structure Still Intact – OK Movement Dares NDC

The OK Movement has insisted that its 59-member Presidential Campaign Council remains fully intact and operational, despite the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) rejecting the team.

Peter Obi Not Godfather to Soludo’s Children — First Lady’s Aide

The media aide to Anambra State First Lady Dr Nonye Soludo, Daniel Ezeigwe, has rejected former governor Peter Obi’s claim that he and his wife are “godparents” to the children of Governor Chukwuma Soludo, clarifying that Obi is not a godfather to any of the governor’s children.

‘Poor Time Management’ – Atiku’s Aide on Peter Obi Running to Board Flight

Demola Olarewaju, Senior Political Assistant to African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, has accused Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer Peter Obi of poor time management.

History Will Judge You – Utomi Tackles Judiciary Over Role in Elections

Political economist Prof. Pat Utomi has criticised the judiciary’s involvement in Nigeria’s election process, warning that history will hold the institution accountable for its actions.

Government Doesn’t Exist to Save Money, Earn Interest – Anambra Govt Tackles Peter Obi

The Anambra government says Peter Obi, the former governor, prioritised savings in banks when the state was grappling with poverty, insecurity and major infrastructure deficits during his eight-year tenure.

 

2027: Don’t Entrust Nigeria’s Treasury to Atiku – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians not to entrust the country’s treasury to Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), ahead of the 2027 elections.

 

Troops repel terrorist attack in Plateau

 Troops of the Nigerian Army have repelled an attack by terrorists on Latok community in Shendam LGA of Plateau state.