#nigerian politics

Governor Hope Uzodimma has vowed to retain his All Progressives Congress senatorial ticket following a Federal High Court judgment replacing him with Rochas Okorocha, according to Premium Times.

Federal enforcement agencies move to freeze monthly federal allocations to local governments operating under non-elected caretaker committees. The long-standing tug-of-war between state governors and the 774 local government council areas has reached a decisive climax. The federal government has officially turned off the financial tap. Petrol prices drop to ₦780 per litre in Abuja and Northern hubs as Dangote Refinery expands direct rail and barge distribution networks. After months of high transport costs inflating retail fuel prices across northern and inland states, a major shift in supply chain logistics is finally delivering relief.

Why the 2027 election won't be won in Abuja. Discover how local government autonomy is shifting political accountability to your 774 local secretariats. As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, the real battle for development has moved from Aso Rock to your local government headquarters. Read our in-depth analysis on LGA financial autonomy, grassroots accountability, and why local governance holds the key to daily livability.

Independence came with a dream. Decades later, Nigerians are still asking the same questions their grandparents asked. What happened to the promise — and who is responsible?