…N291.3bn on the Lekki Deep Sea Port Access Road, N250bn on the Renewed Hope Smallholder Support programme and N228.4bn on the Ilesha-Akure-Benin road section. The scorecard further listed N124.7bn for the construction of 1,550 housing units for Nigerian Armed Forces personnel and N109.9bn for Operation Lake Sanity, a m…

…determination to provide infrastructure that improves residents’ quality of life while supporting economic activities at the local level. Agbaje said the projects would “improve movement within the benefiting communities, improve access to markets and public services, reduce transportation costs and travel time,” while…

…assets" The exchange said users with questions about the restrictions could contact its support team. by Linda Ikeji at 23/08/2026 11:26 PM | Share this Story

…the individual still outweighs the platform. During his campaign, Adeleke told supporters: "NO SHAKING, Imole is coming back," projecting confidence in his record.Second, visible infrastructure delivery in key strongholds including Osogbo, Ilesha, Iwo, and Ede helped consolidate voter loyalty. Okwuosa noted that reside…

…inevitably invites short-term adjustment pains. “Rather than offering statesmanlike support or constructive alternatives, Atiku has chosen the path of political opportunism. His visible annoyance at the ongoing recovery across various sectors of our national life is telling. “The emergence of domestic refining capacity…

…cost of living. He maintained that the country’s crude oil should first be deployed to support domestic refining before being exported, insisting that this would help reduce the cost of petrol and ease pressure on households and businesses. “Simply supply the local refineries this crude, and they will produce at a chea…

…Airport, Abuja, where he was received on his arrival from his overseas trip by party supporters. The Director-General of the APC Presidential Campaign Council said Nigerians will continue to associate with the party based on its fidelity to its promises to the electorate. He said, “I want to assure Nigerians that whate…

…was witnessed by the Mubi APC Chairman, Alhaji Ahmadu Guruja, alongside thousands of supporters, political associates, friends, family members and well-wishers who gathered to receive him. Bindow, speaking after his registration, noted that his decision followed extensive consultations with political associates and con…

…election. “The council brings together many of the same political actors who have supported, defended or participated in the present administration. “Their coming together raises a fundamental question: what exactly are they asking Nigerians to vote for in 2027: a new beginning or the continuation of the same system th…

…adding that he left a legacy worthy of emulation. The senator also promised to continue supporting the immediate family in their hour of need, adding that the good deeds of the family’s patriarch would not be forgotten. Adeola prayed for the peaceful repose of the soul of the thespian and for the immediate family to ha…

…representing Sokoto North, Senator Aliyu Wamakko, for what he described as his continued support for victims of banditry and efforts to engage individuals and institutions capable of contributing to the fight against insecurity. “Senator Aliyu Wamakko has demonstrated that there is a better way to contribute to the fig…

…activities. The party had earlier condemned statements attributed to Kalu and Nkwonta in support of Governor Alex Otti of the Labour Party ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The State Working Committee of the party, at a meeting held on Monday, August 10, 2026, described the alleged statements and actions of the…

…Campaign Activities thereby ensuring the safety of candidates, campaign officials, and supporters nationwide. “Also, he will be in charge of Intelligence and Risk Assessment by Working with security agencies to provide threat analysis and mitigation for campaign operations across states. “Furthermore, he will coordinat…

…to exercise their constitutional rights and appreciated security agencies for providing support throughout the election. Speaking after his declaration, Umahi commended EBSIEC for what he described as the transparent and peaceful conduct of the election. He pledged to prioritise rural development, youth empowerment and…

…to what he described as undue external influence. Ngoforo also called on voters to support Tinubu based on what he described as the administration’s record and ongoing development agenda, while urging RHGN members and supporters to intensify grassroots mobilisation nationwide. He said the 2027 general election should p…

…Trojan horse” aimed at winning the 2027 presidential election. Recounting that Atiku had supported the removal of fuel subsidy in the past, Sani said the ADC presidential candidate’s pledge was impracticable. Speaking with newsmen in Abuja, Sani insisted that Atiku’s pledge is a way of deceiving Nigerians. He said, “Wh…

…being laid by the present administration deserved consolidation, called on Nigerians to “support Tinubu for a second term of another four years which will be devoted to continuity, consolidation, completion and delivery of greater benefits to the Nigerian people.” He added, “The 2027 presidential election should not be…

…preserving and providing access to Nigeria’s published intellectual heritage, as well as supporting education, research and scholarship. The Abuja headquarters was conceived as a major national knowledge centre, but its prolonged abandonment has left the institution without the completed headquarters originally planned…

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dele Momodu, has said he did not support Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State for pecuniary gains but for his superlative performance. In a statement he posted on X, the former presidential candidate said Adeleke has turned the ancient town of his birth, Ile Ife, i…

…“his proposal is a targeted, capped, budgeted and independently audited production support that follows the barrel refined in Nigeria, guarantees consumer price relief and carries a sunset clause.” Posting on X, Shaibu wrote: “My dear big brother @Waziriadio, the problem with your argument is that it attacks a policy @…

…the 15th Emir. The development triggered a major political and traditional dispute, with supporters of the two camps maintaining competing claims over the Kano throne. However, the administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf repealed the law establishing the five emirates in 2024 and reinstated the Kano Emirate under S…

…and the integrity of the electoral process.” “Political parties, candidates and their supporters are already mobilising resources, soliciting contributions, organising political activities, purchasing media and digital advertising, holding rallies and other events, and incurring campaign-related expenditure.” “INEC sho…

…of Public Service Rules (PSR)—the man who is supposed to observe PSR is not just supporting Tinubu, he is a member of the Presidential Campaign Council, and he is the Deputy Director in charge of fundraising. And meanwhile, you are in charge of revenue collection of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,” he said. Melaye vow…

…of new stadiums in Lafiagi and Offa. According to him, the facilities are expected to support sports development and provide additional opportunities for young people to engage in productive activities. Ndanusa also highlighted the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme, which allows young graduates to work with start-ups a…

…which have continued to weaken terrorist networks and put pressure on their fighters and support structures. The military said the general security situation across the theatre remained calm but unpredictable, while troops maintained satisfactory morale and fighting efficiency. by Linda Ikeji at 23/08/2026 8:28 AM | Sh…