Arise news analyst, Dayo Sobowale, has blamed poor planning and inadequate preparation for the disruption surrounding the recently introduced airport access policy, stating that the lapses in implementation forced President

Business journalist Winston Tackie attributes the slowdown to tighter monetary policy, currency stability, and falling food inflation.

Maritime analyst Matt Wright says Iranian threats and vessel attacks continue to discourage ships from passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

National Chairman, Inter-Party Advisory Council, Yusuf Dantalle, tags mandatory E-registration of parties an “aberration to democracy”.

National Chairman of APGA Ezeokenwa warns Section 77 of the Electoral Act threatens party autonomy, limiting member participation and internal democracy.

Head, Department of Disease Prevention, NCDC, Dr. Tochi Okwor says her department is boosting infection prevention across Nigerian health facilities.

ADA Promoter Ardo accuses INEC of inconsistency, vows to push ADA registration despite court battles and ADC interference.

Felix Morka defends APC congresses, court actions, Electoral Act 2026, and Benue crisis, insisting party remains cohesive and lawful.

Former President, Nigerian Economic Society, Prof. Ademola Adenikinju, says Nigerians still struggle with rising prices despite official data.

Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at FAAN, Henry Agbebire, apologises to Nigerians over cashless policy chaos, assures stability soon.

Femi Otubanjo says US-Israel war on Iran is needless, unprovoked and rooted in power politics and greed.

Kenneth Okonkwo says the amendment of electoral laws under APC aims at self-preservation, noting that the ruling party fears implosion.

The Publicity Secretary of CORAN, Eche Idoko says Strait of Hormuz disruptions push Brent crude up, but Nigeria to benefit.

Prof. Mukhtar Imam says UN offers rhetoric, while US strikes violate international law.

The Head, National Peace Committee Secretariat, Fr Attah Barkindo defends Peace Accord, flags concerns over Electoral Act, 2026.

SSA to President Tinubu on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, Ademola Oshodi, says Nigeria will not trade sovereignty for US assistance.

Former Nigerian diplomat Joe Keshi says US-Israel strikes on Iran reflect longstanding Israeli ambitions, not an immediate threat to America.

Former FCT police commissioner Lawrence Alobi warns politicians could undermine professionalism if state police structure lacks clear constitutional safeguards.

Nigeria risks flawed elections and poor planning without credible census data and urgent action on worsening insecurity, Durunguwa warns.

Former senator Ayo Arise urges swift amendment of Section 214, says decentralised policing is key to tackling Nigeria’s worsening insecurity.