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INEC excludes PDP’S Adebutu, running mate from Ogun 2027 Governorship candidate list
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has excluded the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, and his running mate from the final list of candidates for the February 6, 2027, governorship election.
Sanwo-Olu targets 3,000MW electricity supply for Lagos by March 2027
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has set a target of increasing electricity supply to more than 3,000 megawatts by March 2027, up from the current level of below 1,000MW, as the state intensifies efforts to end persistent blackouts and support a 24-hour economy.
Arsenal Roar Back To Beat Leeds And Draw Level With Man City
Arsenal roared back to beat Leeds 2-1 and pull level with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League on Saturday, hitting the ground running after the three-week international break.
10-Man Tottenham Hold Man United To Draw, Ramp Up Pressure On Carrick
Dominic Solanke rescued a 1-1 draw for 10-man Tottenham to ramp up the pressure on Manchester United boss Michael Carrick on Saturday.
Lagos Agric Supervisors Rally 57 Councils to Boost Food Security
Agriculture Supervisors across the 57 Local Government and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State have rallied behind the state government’s drive to boost food production, empower farmers and strengthen food security through increased grassroots participation and collaboration across the agricultural value chain.
Lagos APC Tackles Opposition Over Petrol Discount, Urges Constructive Alternatives
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised opposition parties for condemning the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount initiative, urging them to offer practical alternatives to ease the economic burden on Nigerians.
NNPC extends petrol discount to October 31, insists no fuel subsidy restoration
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has extended its petrol discount across all NNPC Retail stations nationwide until October 31, 2026, insisting the move is a customer relief initiative, not a return of fuel subsidy.
Subsidy removal exposed Nigeria’s crude shortfall — Oyedele
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has said Nigeria’s crude oil production constraints remain a major challenge to meeting domestic refining needs, despite President Bola Tinubu’s decision to remove the petrol subsidy in 2023.
2027: Senate rules out fresh review of Electoral Act
The Senate has ruled out reopening the Electoral Act 2026 before the 2027 general elections, despite fresh questions…
55-Year-Old Motorist Escapes Unhurt as Train Wrecks Honda Car at Lagos PWD Crossing
A 55-year-old motorist has escaped unhurt after a moving train collided with his Honda car at the PWD railway crossing in Lagos, leaving the vehicle extensively damaged and causing traffic congestion in the area.