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Dirisu Yakubu's coverage predominantly focuses on the Nigerian government, legislation, corruption, and security matters. He appears to be particularly interested in reporting on government announcements and legal policy regulations at a national level.
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress presidential candidate have criticised the Federal Government's Compressed Natural Gas conversion programme, describing the conversion of about 120,000 vehicles in more than three years as inadequate to address the country's transportation and cost-of-living crises.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress presidential candidate have criticised the Federal Government’s Compressed
A former Governor of Edo State and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Chief John Oyegun, says the economic hardship following the removal of petrol subsidy is strengthening support for the party's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, ahead of the 2027 election.
By: Abdulrahman Zakariyu, Dirisu Yakubu
The controversy over petrol subsidy removal has intensified ahead of the 2027 elections, with the All Progressives Congress attacking former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar's plan to restore the subsidy, while the African Democratic Congress challenged the Federal Government to account for the N15.8tn in additional revenues it said accrued from the reforms.
Nigeria's struggle with electoral violence has continued despite repeated peace accords signed by political parties and candidates, with no fewer than 870 people reportedly killed in election-related violence since the National Peace Committee began its intervention in 2015.
The opposition will today (Monday) converge on Abuja for a summit aimed at forging a common political front and exploring a strategy to defeat President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress in the 2027 presidential election, amid deep divisions over alliance arrangements and the choice of a consensus candidate.
By: Dirisu Yakubu
August 31, 2026 12:12 pm The presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party, Donald Duke, his Social Democratic Party counterpart, Adewale
By: Dirisu Yakubu
The Nigeria Democratic Congress candidate for the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Kawo Constituency, Yunusa Salisu, has called on party members, supporters and fellow contestants to close ranks and work together towards victory in the 2027 general elections.
By: Dirisu Yakubu
The African Democratic Congress has directed its governorship candidates to avoid political violence, hate speech and other forms of provocation as they begin preparations for the 2027 general elections.
By: Dirisu Yakubu
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, and his Nigeria Democratic Congress counterpart, Peter Obi, were absent on Monday as opposition parties and presidential candidates opened fresh negotiations in Abuja on the possibility of presenting a single candidate against the ruling All Progressives Congress in the 2027 presidential election.
