Bola Tinubu

APC, PDP stalwarts involved in coalition to oust Tinubu – Utomi

The Leader of the National Consultative Front, Prof Pat Utomi, has outlined ongoing moves to crystallise a formidable coalition to defeat the All Progressives Congress in the 2027 general elections described as serious business. Utomi, one of the opposition movement leaders, said several discontented members of the APC and Peoples Democratic Party were keen on […]

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Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai

Rivers emergency rule aggression against democracy, El-Rufai says

Former Governor of Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai has berated President Bola Tinubu over the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State and other elected officials in the South-South state. In a statement issued via his X handle on Wednesday, El-Rufai described the decision as “wanton aggression against democratic tenets and the rule of law”. […]

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Festus Osifo

‘Nigerians are frustrated,’ TUC backs Lagos corper facing threats for criticising Tinubu

The Trade Union Congress has backed a Lagos-based National Youth Service Corps member, Ushie Uguamaye, also known as Raye, who claimed to have received threats for criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration. TUC President, Festus Osifo, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, said that the corps member spoke out of frustration, advising the government […]

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TINUBU

Tinubu commiserates with minister on mother-in-law’s death

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday sent condolences to the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, on the death of his mother-in-law, Hajia Hauwa Usman, who died at 70. The President conveyed his condolences to the Idris’ family, their in-laws, and all relatives, urging them to find strength and comfort during this difficult […]

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Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris

Kebbi gov hails FG for completing NHRC offices 

Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has commended the Federal Government’s efforts in constructing and completing the Human Rights Commission offices in some states of the federation. He said this on Monday at the commissioning of the Kebbi State Office of NHRC in Birnin Kebbi. Idris said the event reflected the Federal Government’s commitment under the […]

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Tinubu hails Fayemi’s contributions to democracy on 60th birthday

Tinubu hails Fayemi’s contributions to democracy on 60th birthday

President Bola Tinubu paid tribute to former Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on his 60th birthday and commended his dedication to democracy, governance, and national development. In a statement released on Sunday, Tinubu recalled his long-standing relationship with Fayemi, which dates back to their time in the pro-democracy movement of the 1990s, where they actively […]

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Tinubu under pressure to dump food import waiver

Tinubu under pressure to dump food import waiver

The administration of President Bola Tinubu is currently under pressure to dump the food import waiver that it announced in July 2024. Multiple sources at the Presidency said the pressure has been coming from the private sector who claimed that opening up the country to food import would undermine their investments and worsen the unemployment […]

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Tinubu plane

Tinubu returns to Abuja after Yuletide break, Ghana trip

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after nearly three weeks in Lagos. The Airbus A330 conveying the president and his personal aides arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about 9.30 pm. Tinubu was received by his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila; the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; and other top security […]

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George Akume

2025: Tinubu committed to Nigerians’ well-being

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s commitment towards providing more democracy dividends to Nigerians. Akume stated this on Wednesday at the thanksgiving service held in honour of the Executive Director of Housing, Finance and Account, Federal Housing Authority, Mathias Byuan, at Agidi, Ugambe, Shangev Tiev, in […]

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French band honours Tinubu with P-Square’s ‘Taste the Money’ at state dinner

French band honours Tinubu with P-Square’s ‘Taste the Money’ at state dinner

A French band delighted attendees at a state dinner in Paris on Thursday by performing P-Square’s hit song “Testimony (Taste the Money)” in honour of President Bola Tinubu. The dinner, hosted at the Palais de l’Élysée during Tinubu’s three-day state visit to France to foster closer diplomatic and economic relations between the two nations. In […]

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