Markets and FAAC allocations have surged since the subsidy was cut and the naira floated, but petrol has risen more than fourfold and households are still squeezed
Nigeria
Atiku takes the ADC ticket; Obi and Kwankwaso bolt to the NDC — handing the president two rival challengers instead of one, just as the 2027 race opens
Gunmen seized pupils aged 2 to 16 and seven teachers in May; one teacher murdered, the rest still captive in June, amid a wider wave of mass abductions and Middle-Belt killings