The Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has urged the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, to turn recent promises regarding electricity sector reforms into tangible improvements in power supply. The organization emphasized that ongoing electricity failures are negatively impacting jobs and investments in Nigeria, stating that the economic consequences are no longer sustainable for the populace.

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, has rejected claims that Tinubu stated he would not seek re-election if he failed to improve Nigeria's power supply. Onanuga described these assertions as 'out of context' and dismissed the resurfacing of such claims in various discussions, according to Ripples Nigeria.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticized Bola Tinubu's administration for what it termed "grave insensitivity" following comments made by Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, who reportedly stated he does not perceive the hunger and hardship expressed by Nigerians. The ADC urged political figures Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi to remain vigilant in protecting the electoral process.

Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), criticized President Bola Tinubu's government for comments that he believes minimize the hardships faced by many Nigerians. He argued that suggesting the suffering is exaggerated is disrespectful to millions of citizens experiencing difficulties, according to Naija News.

Nigeria's Federal Government is set to spend N358 billion on electricity subsidies in the first quarter of 2026, even as the country continues to experience persistent blackouts. This expenditure occurs while electricity tariffs remain frozen, according to Punch.

Udom Emmanuel has urged Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu in light of the country's current challenges, praising Tinubu's reforms. Emmanuel's call for unity comes as the nation faces various difficulties, emphasizing the need for collective effort to navigate these issues, according to Tribune Online.