Peter Obi has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his prolonged absence from Nigeria, accusing him of abandoning the country during a period of deepening poverty, hunger, insecurity and unemployment, and warning that Nigeria cannot be effectively governed through press statements and aides while the president spends extended periods abroad without directly addressing citizens.
Peter Obi has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s alleged absence and silence, warning that a lack of visible leadership amid Nigeria’s deepening crises threatens national unity and public trust.
A controversial social media post by U.S. President Donald Trump has triggered renewed debate and confusion in international political circles
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has proposed spending over N3.2 billion on cleaning, fumigation, meals, and refreshments in the 2026 fiscal year, according to documents from the Budget Office of the Federation.
The Katsina State Government has defended its move to facilitate the release of 70 individuals standing trial for alleged involvement in banditry, saying the plan is part of ongoing efforts to consolidate peace agreements with armed groups operating in the state.
The Federal Government has earmarked ₦1.07 billion for the repair of the residential buildings of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima in the 2026 budget, bringing total allocations for the renovation of their official residences and quarters to ₦18.4 billion over the past three years, Daily Trust reports.
At least N3.50tn worth of new projects have been inserted into the proposed 2026 budget by Ministries, Departments and Agencies,
Fuji musician KWAM1 has petitioned Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, alleging that he is being unfairly excluded from the Awujale of Ijebu selection process in violation of established chieftaincy laws.
The Lagos State Government has ordered a transparent investigation into the alleged medical negligence that led to the death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s son, vowing accountability and public disclosure of findings.
The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists says it is monitoring and awaiting more details on allegations of medical negligence linked to the death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s 21-month-old son.
