9+ hour, 14+ min ago   (428+ words) Ogun State Executive Council approves new roads, hospitals, power investment and MSME agency to drive economic growth. The Ogun State Executive Council has approved a fresh package of infrastructure and economic development projects, including new road constructions, two general hospitals,…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (272+ words) INEC’s final list names Tinubu, Obi and Atiku among 18 presidential candidates, alongside their running mates for the 2027 election. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State governor Peter Obi are among the 18 presidential candidates listed…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (375+ words) PDP South-South leaders urge national burial and immortalisation for late zonal chairman Dan Orbih, citing his contributions to the party. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South-South Zonal Working Committee has called on the national leadership of the party to immortalise…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (637+ words) Peter Obi says he will tackle poverty in Northern Nigeria through agriculture, education, healthcare and skills, rather than restore fuel subsidy. NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has rejected former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to restore fuel subsidy, saying his administration…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (447+ words) Rivers ADP governorship candidate Angel Lawson pledges 500,000 jobs in his first year, insisting the party stands independently. The Rivers State chapter of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) has formally commenced its campaign for the 2027 governorship election, with its candidate, Angel…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (482+ words) Frank Tietie reacts to Peter Obi’s Benue visit, accusing APC leaders of political violence and warning they risk international criminal tags. Lawyer and Arise analyst, Frank Tietie, has condemned the disruption surrounding Peter Obi’s visit to Benue State, accusing the…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (274+ words) TCN declares force majeure after severe weather collapses a transmission tower, disrupting bulk electricity supply along the Kainji-Birnin Kebbi corridor. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has declared a force majeure event on the 330kV Kainji-Birnin Kebbi transmission line following the…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (646+ words) Dr. Sam Amadi, a political analyst, says Nigerian politicians avoid debates because they do not believe debates determine election outcomes. Dr. Sam Amadi says Nigerian politicians are reluctant to participate in public debates because the country’s electoral system does not…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (538+ words) Oyo State Governor and APM presidential candidate, Seyi Makinde, on Monday launched his 2027 campaign office in Abuja, declaring his opposition to the return of fuel subsidy. Oyo State Governor and APM presidential candidate, Seyi Makinde officially launched his 2027 presidential campaign…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (471+ words) Lasisi Elenu urges President Tinubu and governors to reform Nigeria’s healthcare system over hospital bed shortages and poor medical access. Nigerian comedian and actor Nosa Afolabi, popularly known as Lasisi Elenu, has called on the Federal Government and state governors…...