Independence: CAN Calls For Reduction In Food, Transport, Energy Costs

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has said that the success of President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms should be measured by their impact on ordinary Nigerians and not by statistics alone.
Imo Police Rescue 10 Kidnap Victims Along Owerri-Onitsha Road

The Imo State Police Command says it has rescued 10 kidnap victims who were abducted by gunmen along the Owerri-Onitsha Road.
2027: I’ll Resign If Nigeria Doesn’t Change In One Year — Amaechi

Vice-presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rotimi Amaechi, has vowed to resign from office if Nigeria fails to begin witnessing significant changes within one year of the party assuming power in 2027.
Atiku challenges Tinubu’s prosperity claim, laments rising hardship

The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress and former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s Independence Day address, saying Nigerians cannot eat economic growth figures while millions continue to struggle with rising living costs.
Nigerians Will See Tangible Impact Of Effective Leadership Within My One Year As President — Obi

Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has pledged to make governance measurable, accountable and centred on the welfare and productivity of Nigerians if elected President.
Public Servants Begin 3-day Warning Strike Today

Public sector unions, under the aegis of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC), have directed all federal, state and local government employees to begin a three-day warning strike from today over the failure of the government to address their demands.
Govt Agencies’ Heads Form Coalition For Tinubu’s Re-election

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a coalition of federal agency chiefs has been deployed to spearhead President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 reelection campaign.
Nations League: Portugal Release Official Statement On Ronaldo’s Departure

The Portugal Football Federation have confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo has left the national team camp.
After 10-week Recess, National Assembly Reconvenes — Then Takes Another Break

The national assembly resumed plenary on Tuesday after a 10-week recess, only to adjourn sitting again until October 13.
We Won’t Return Fuel Subsidy, FG Declares At Independence lecture

The Federal Government has ruled out a return to the petrol subsidy regime, insisting that the reforms of President Bola Tinubu were necessary to save Nigeria from imminent collapse.