RESULTS ARE FINALISED BY HUMANS

Tinubu signed the Electoral Act. He kept the clause that lets humans change them. Tinubu signed the Electoral Act 2026 on Wednesday, the same day el-Rufai was being passed between agencies and the day before FCT council elections. The act replaces the 2022 version and...

THE NNPC CUT

Tinubu’s Executive Order finally names what the PIA quietly built President Tinubu signed an Executive Order this week stripping NNPC’s right to retain 30% of oil revenues as a “management fee” before remitting to the Federation Account....

37 PEOPLE DIED AT WORK

Carbon monoxide filled a Plateau mine. The system that allowed it is still running. Thirty-seven miners suffocated in Wase LGA on Tuesday. The Plateau State government confirmed the deaths, cited carbon monoxide, and said the site was shut down pending investigation....

THE SUPPLY PROMISE

NNPC wants to triple gas output. The grid can’t carry what it already has. NNPC announced plans to supply 1.8 billion cubic feet of gas per day to the power sector by year-end. Current supply sits around 600 million. The gap between the announcement and...

THE SAME DAY

Lent and Ramadan started together for the first time in decades Yesterday, February 18, was both Ash Wednesday and the first day of Ramadan. The last time that happened was 1991. Nigeria is roughly split between both traditions. Millions of Christians began 40 days of...