ADC Blasts 2026 Budget As ‘Quicksand, Debts, Fantasy’
ADC criticises 2026 Appropriation Bill, warning it worsens debt, ignores fiscal discipline, and risks Nigeria’s economic stability.
ADC criticises 2026 Appropriation Bill, warning it worsens debt, ignores fiscal discipline, and risks Nigeria’s economic stability.
Peter Obi has criticised the House of Representatives for refusing to criminalise vote buying during party primaries.
Abuja-based scholar Amadi warns emergency powers could be abused to dismantle elected state governments.
Opposition and federal lawmakers urge halt to January 2026 tax laws pending probe into alleged alterations after National Assembly passage.
Opposition parties question budget credibility, alleging economic hardship, overlapping budgets and constitutional breaches following 2026 appropriation presentation.
NNPP flags electoral integrity concerns ahead of 2027 polls as governing party APC schedules national convention dates.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang explains APC defection as strategic, while party chairman Yilwatda predicts a convincing APC win in Osun.
Opposition party says 2026 budget deepens hardship, questions GDP growth claims and warns concurrent budgets undermine accountability nationwide further.
Yiaga Africa director Samson Itodo warns higher ceilings in campaign spending exclude ordinary Nigerians and fuel patronage politics.
PDP’s rival factions meet INEC in Abuja, signalling readiness for reconciliation ahead of key off-cycle elections.
Wike-aligned PDP faction has scheduled state congresses from January 2026 ahead of its national convention, challenging Turaki-led group’s INEC recognition.
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara has urged supporters to back President Tinubu’s 2027 re-election while inaugurating the Ogbakiri road.
Chairman of the House Committee on Electoral Matters Balogun says BVAS, not result transmission, is key to credible elections.
The Nigerian Senate has approved 64 nominees as career and non-career ambassadors of Nigeria.
Aiyedatiwa says Ondo State has zero tolerance for corruption, insists on strict asset declaration by public officers.
Former Kano Deputy Governor Abubakar says marginalisation claims reflect unmet democratic expectations from the 2023 election.
Oyo Governor says Nigeria’s elite must unite on solutions, rejects APC ahead of 2027 elections, stressing fair political arrangements.
House member, Dasuki says gazetted tax laws differ from harmonised version, calls alleged changes constitutional breach and urges House review.
Governor Fubara says Rivers State’s funds rose to ₦600bn after his suspension, pledging transparency and prudent resource management.
New PDP chairman, Kabiru Turaki, says Nigerians yearn for the party’s return due to APC’s poor performance.
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