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Alleged looting: APM dismisses Tinubu administration’s N27tn subsidy report as “litany of lies”

The Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) has formally rejected the President Bola Tinubu-led administration’s report on the expenditure of savings accrued from the removal of the petroleum subsidy, branding the document a “litany of lies, inconsistencies, and false claims”. ​In an official statement
August 22, 2026

2027 elections: INEC reaffirms mandate to deliver credible polls, declares sovereign will of Nigerians non-negotiable

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has firmly reiterated that its foundational mandate to deliver free, fair, credible, transparent, and inclusive general elections in 2027 remains clear, absolute, and non-negotiable. ​The assurance was issued on Friday, during a media briefing and institutional
August 22, 2026

Innoson warns FG: Unfair EV tariff structure threatens local manufacturing and clean energy investments

Nigeria’s pioneer indigenous automaker, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company Limited (IVM), has called on the Federal Government to urgently review its tariff structure on electric vehicle (EV) components, warning that current import policies favor foreign imports over domestic assembly. ​The management made the
August 22, 2026

President Tinubu directs arrest of fraudulent office lead and suspends three Permanent Secretaries following ICPC findings

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate arrest of suspected fraudster Prince George Buchi Nwabueze and approved the indefinite suspension of three Federal Permanent Secretaries after anti-graft investigators exposed an unauthorized entity operating inside the Office of the Secretary to the
August 22, 2026

Nasarawa triumphs as UK Travel Advisory exempts State, government attributes milestone to strategic peace initiatives

The Nasarawa State Government has officially welcomed its exclusion from the latest security travel advisory published by the United Kingdom Government, characterizing the decision as a clear validation of its sustained peace-building and security measures. ​The updated advisory, issued by the UK
August 22, 2026