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September 20, 2026 Tribune Online Latest News, Nigeria, Notes

FG to governors: Transport fares must drop nationwide from October 1

President Bola Tinubu has directed all 36 state governors to accelerate implementation of the National Affordable Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Transit Programme, to ensure Nigerians begin seeing measurable reductions in transport fares from October…

September 20, 2026 Farooq Kperogi Notes, Opinion

Sowore as best president Nigeria refuses to have

By Farooq A. Kperogi Nigeria has tried almost everybody except the people who actually frighten the system, who can shake, even extirpate, the status quo and who can cause the sort of creative destruction…

September 18, 2026 Vanguard Nigeria, Notes, Political Landscape

APC: Atiku “unfit for presidency” over Mambilla scandal revelations

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has described African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar as “unfit for Nigeria’s presidency” over revelations from the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project arbitration dispute, Vanguard reports.…

September 18, 2026 Sahara Reporters Notes, Political Landscape

Sowore declares he’d rather die than seek treatment abroad as president

VIA SAHARA REPORTERS: The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has declared that any illness he cannot treat in Nigeria after becoming president should be allowed to kill him. Sowore…

September 17, 2026 VIA X Nigeria, Technology

Tinubu: Africa’s next tech giants must be built on Nigerian soil

BOLA AHMED TINUBU VIA X: BUILDING AFRICA’S NEXT GENERATION OF GLOBAL DIGITAL COMPANIES FROM NIGERIA Nigeria has the talent, enterprise, and ambition to build companies that can compete anywhere in the world. Our responsibility…

September 17, 2026 Peoples Gazette Nigeria, Notes, Political Landscape

FG to remove electricity subsidy in 2027, minister says

President Bola Tinubu’s government is set to remove electricity subsidy by 2027, a move that will see Nigerians pay more for power, Peoples Gazette reports. Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe disclosed this at the…