Seyi Makinde Faults FG On FAAC Gains+ Sowore Sues Tinubu+ Peter Obi Will Restore Subsidy| OjyOkpe

APM presidential candidate and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde challenged the federal government's economic narrative during an APM North Central Town Hall in Lafia, Nasarawa State, arguing that soaring FAAC allocations are illusionary, inflation-eroded transfers that mask widespread hunger and a severe drop in real state purchasing power following the fuel subsidy removal. Concurrently, the African Action Congress (AAC) has dragged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Assembly, and top officials before an Abuja Federal High Court over the President’s alleged failure to transmit a written declaration under Section 145 of the Constitution before embarking on his extended vacation. Meanwhile, AAC presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore publicly declared INEC to be compromised, while NDC Lagos gubernatorial candidate, Funso Doherty blasted the ruling APC for utilizing sponsored thugs to cover up opposition posters, demanding instead a fair competition of ideas. In Ogun State, APC candidate, Senator Solomon Adeola, widely known as Yayi, went viral after sharing a stunning convoy video showcasing over 115 supporter-donated campaign vehicles streaming through the state ahead of the election cycle. Former SGF, Babachir Lawal revealed on Arise Prime Time that Peter Obi flatly rejected an offer to serve as Atiku Abubakar's running mate under a proposed single six-year term arrangement, while exposing how Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso had quietly walked away from a planned alliance under the ADC banner. Peter Obi pledged to fully restore the fuel subsidy if elected in 2027, vowing that his administration would first aggressively tackle the deeply entrenched corruption within the system before reinstating the relief structure. Apostle Joshua Selman, founder of Koinonia Global, issued a chilling prophecy predicting the imminent passing of a high-ranking Nigerian politician, driving a mixture of concern and skepticism among citizens online. In Imo State, a prison evangelist unmasked the heartbreaking decade-long wrongful detention and death sentence hanging over 89-year-old Pa Everestus Okereke and his eldest son, Ugochukwu for a capital offense allegedly committed by a fleeing sibling. Today, September 29th, marks exactly one year since the tragic passing of beloved 29-year-old Arise News anchor and lawyer, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, affectionately known as Sommie, who was killed during a brutal armed robbery incident at her Abuja home. Celebrating Joke Silva on her 65th birthday, marking decades of a highly respected career across stage, television, and film. Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke is seen in a viral video that has surfaced showing the "Dancing Governor" unleashing his signature high-altitude dance moves inside a private jet at 40,000 feet, right as the state ranked among the top five nationally for the 2026 NECO examinations. In Oyo State, academia celebrated exceptional brilliance at the Queen of Apostles School in Ibadan, where stellar young student, Olabisi Priscilla repeatedly shut down the stage by scooping the best student award in 10 out of 17 individual subjects. Finally, Afrobeats sensation, Young Jonn made global history over the weekend, celebrating his long-awaited return to London by completely selling out the prestigious 12,500-capacity OVO Arena Wembley for his historic first-ever UK headline concert. SeyiMakinde FAAC AAC OmoyeleSowore FunsoDoherty LagosPolitics SolomonAdeola OgunAPC BabachirLawal PeterObi AtikuAbubakar FuelSubsidy RabiuKwankwaso JoshuaSelman Prophecy PaEverestusOkereke ImoState SommieMaduagwu AriseNews AdemolaAdeleke OsunState NECO2026 OlabisiPriscilla YoungJonn OVOArenaWembley DearLondon AriseTV AriseNewsGlobalRoundup BreakingNewsNigeria NigeriaToday DailyNewsNigeria GlobalRoundup NigerianPolitics TrendingNigeria CurrentAffairs GovernanceAccountability Nigeria2027 Subscribe to our Channel for high profile interviews. Follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ARISEtv | and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arisenewsofficial | and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AriseTVNews | Check out our website www.arise.tv