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Adebayo Promises to Slash Petrol Prices to N200 per Litre by 2027
Politics
6 SeptThe Abuja Times

Adebayo Promises to Slash Petrol Prices to N200 per Litre by 2027

Prince Adewole Adebayo, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, has vowed to reduce petrol prices to N200 per litre if elected in 2027. His plan hinges on revitalizing Nigeria's refineries and establishing a supportive environment for modular refineries.

Kenneth Okonkwo Critiques Peter Obi's Missed Leadership Opportunity
Politics
6 SeptThe Abuja Times

Kenneth Okonkwo Critiques Peter Obi's Missed Leadership Opportunity

Former campaign spokesperson Kenneth Okonkwo has expressed disappointment over Peter Obi's failure to seize a unique opportunity for greatness in Nigerian politics. During an interview, Okonkwo emphasized that the former governor squandered the chance to lead, despite unprecedented public support.

Kano NDC Senator and Former Governor Switch Allegiance to APC
Politics
6 SeptThe Abuja Times

Kano NDC Senator and Former Governor Switch Allegiance to APC

In a significant political shift, Senator Hanga of Kano has defected from the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), following his resignation from the NDC earlier this month. This move could reshape the political landscape in the region as party dynamics evolve ahead of the upcoming elections.

APC Faces Internal Turmoil in Bauchi Ahead of 2027 Elections
Politics
6 SeptThe Abuja Times

APC Faces Internal Turmoil in Bauchi Ahead of 2027 Elections

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State is grappling with significant internal strife as key leaders and aspiring candidates depart the party, casting doubt on its prospects for the upcoming elections. Allegations of imposition and dissatisfaction with party leadership are fueling this exodus.

SDP Announces New Governorship Candidate for Nasarawa Ahead of Elections
Politics
6 SeptThe Abuja Times

SDP Announces New Governorship Candidate for Nasarawa Ahead of Elections

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has officially replaced its governorship candidate for Nasarawa State, just days after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) confirmed the previous candidate. This strategic shift highlights the party's aim to strengthen its position ahead of the upcoming elections.

Taraba State Establishes Task Force to Combat Illegal Mining and Protect Natural Resources
Politics
6 SeptThe Abuja Times

Taraba State Establishes Task Force to Combat Illegal Mining and Protect Natural Resources

In a bid to curb the rampant illegal mining activities in the region, the Taraba State government has inaugurated a new task force aimed at safeguarding the state's forests and natural resources. The task force will also ensure adherence to environmental laws and regulations critical for preserving the state's ecological integrity.

Uba Sani Highlights Gani Fawehinmi's Impact on Nigeria's Political Landscape
Politics
6 SeptThe Abuja Times

Uba Sani Highlights Gani Fawehinmi's Impact on Nigeria's Political Landscape

Uba Sani lauds the late Gani Fawehinmi for his relentless fight for political freedom, emphasizing his role in broadening Nigeria's political space. Sani describes Fawehinmi as a dedicated pan-Nigerian whose vision for the country hinged on the equitable development of all regions.

Campaign Vehicles Launched in Katsina to Boost Tinubu's 2027 Reelection Bid
Politics
6 SeptThe Abuja Times

Campaign Vehicles Launched in Katsina to Boost Tinubu's 2027 Reelection Bid

A group supported by Tompolo has begun its campaign efforts in Katsina, marking the launch of a strategic push for President Tinubu's reelection in 2027. This initiative follows a close electoral battle in 2023, as local leaders express their commitment to supporting Tinubu's candidacy.

Governor Radda Reiterates Katsina's Commitment to Tinubu's 2027 Re-election
Politics
6 SeptThe Abuja Times

Governor Radda Reiterates Katsina's Commitment to Tinubu's 2027 Re-election

Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has expressed unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election campaign ahead of the 2027 elections. This pledge underscores the political alignment between the state and the federal government as they prepare for the upcoming electoral battle.

Dangerous Developments: The Perils of Building Under High-Voltage Power Lines in Lagos
Politics
6 SeptThe Abuja Times

Dangerous Developments: The Perils of Building Under High-Voltage Power Lines in Lagos

A recent investigation reveals alarming contradictions in government policies as new commercial developments sprout beneath high-voltage power lines, raising serious safety concerns for residents and businesses alike. The case of Clementine Schools highlights a troubling trend of planning failures that jeopardize lives and investments in Lagos.

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