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  1. Former President Jonathan Opposes Tinubu’s Executive Overreach in Rivers State

    Nigeria Former President Jonathan Opposes Tinubu’s Executive Overreach in Rivers State

    Former President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the suspension of elected officials in Rivers State, warning that it harms Nigeria’s democratic image. He criticized President Bola Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration, cautioning that executive overreach could undermine public trust in...
  2. Senate Approves State of Emergency in Rivers, Mandates Six-Month Review

    Nigeria Senate Approves State of Emergency in Rivers, Mandates Six-Month Review

    The Senate has approved the state of emergency in Rivers State, granting President Bola Tinubu emergency powers. A joint committee will oversee the state’s administration, and a mediation committee will work to resolve the political crisis. The emergency rule will be reviewed within six months...
  3. Peter Obi Slams Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers, Calls It an Attack on Democracy

    Nigeria Peter Obi Slams Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers, Calls It an Attack on Democracy

    Peter Obi has condemned President Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers State, calling it unconstitutional and reckless. He warns that the move threatens democracy and violates the 1999 Constitution. Obi urges stakeholders to resist the decision, arguing that it sets a dangerous precedent for...
  4. Peter Obi Takes Swipe at Tinubu’s Reforms, Says Economy in Crisis

    Nigeria Peter Obi Takes Swipe at Tinubu’s Reforms, Says Economy in Crisis

    Peter Obi criticizes President Tinubu’s economic policies, sarcastically stating he has fulfilled his promise to continue Buhari’s legacy. He highlights inflation, naira depreciation, and rising costs, comparing Nigeria’s decline to Indonesia’s progress. Obi calls for competence in governance...
  5. Tinubu Defends Tough Economic Decisions, Says Relief Is Near

    Nigeria Tinubu Defends Tough Economic Decisions, Says Relief Is Near

    President Bola Tinubu has defended his administration’s economic policies, stating that Nigeria would have faced bankruptcy without urgent reforms. He assured Nigerians of economic stabilization while highlighting key initiatives like NELFUND and CREDICORP. Former lawmakers praised these...
  6. Seun Kuti Defends Tinubu, Calls Critics "Stupid" in Viral Rant

    Nigeria Seun Kuti Defends Tinubu, Calls Critics "Stupid" in Viral Rant

    Seun Kuti has defended President Bola Tinubu, dismissing critics as "stupid" for doubting his leadership. He described Tinubu as a brilliant strategist with deep political knowledge. His remarks have triggered debates, with some agreeing while others insist politicians must be held accountable...
  7. Tinubu Appoints Olarinre, Muhammed as Permanent Secretaries to Fill Federal Vacancies

    Nigeria Tinubu Appoints Olarinre, Muhammed as Permanent Secretaries to Fill Federal Vacancies

    President Bola Tinubu appoints Adeladan Olarinre and Mukhtar Muhammed as permanent secretaries to fill federal vacancies. The selections follow a merit-based process, reinforcing the administration’s commitment to transparency and excellence in public service. President Bola Tinubu has...
  8. Tinubu Welcomes NFL Super Bowl Champion Morotoluwa Ojomo to Aso Rock

    Nigeria Tinubu Welcomes NFL Super Bowl Champion Morotoluwa Ojomo to Aso Rock

    Nigerian-born NFL champion Morotoluwa Ojomo, recently part of the Super Bowl-winning Philadelphia Eagles, visited President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Tinubu praised Ojomo's dedication and discussed efforts to collaborate with diaspora talents to boost human capital development, especially in sports...
  9. APC Hits Back at Tambuwal, Defends Defectors Joining for Tinubu’s Reforms

    Nigeria APC Hits Back at Tambuwal, Defends Defectors Joining for Tinubu’s Reforms

    The APC has responded to Aminu Tambuwal’s accusation that defectors to the party are driven by "stomach infrastructure." The ruling party criticized his history of political defections and defended the integrity of those joining, citing support for President Tinubu’s economic reforms as the...
  10. Tinubu, Obasanjo, Sanwo-Olu Pay Tribute to Herbert Wigwe One Year After His Passing

    Nigeria Tinubu, Obasanjo, Sanwo-Olu Pay Tribute to Herbert Wigwe One Year After His Passing

    President Bola Tinubu, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu paid tribute to late banker Herbert Wigwe on the first anniversary of his passing. Remembered for his leadership in finance and philanthropy, Wigwe’s legacy continues to inspire. A memorial was held...
  11. Tinubu Appoints Lagos Transport Expert, Opeifa, as NRC MD

    Nigeria Tinubu Appoints Lagos Transport Expert, Opeifa, as NRC MD

    President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Kayode Opeifa as the new Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC). Opeifa, a former Lagos Commissioner for Transportation and a key figure in tackling the Apapa gridlock brings extensive expertise to modernize Nigeria's railways, boosting...
  12. Tinubu Calls on Africa to Harness Its Potential for Self-Development at UAE Summit

    Nigeria Tinubu Calls on Africa to Harness Its Potential for Self-Development at UAE Summit

    President Bola Tinubu stressed Africa's potential for self-sufficiency during his visit to the UAE. At the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, he emphasized the continent's resources, human capital, and capacity for growth. Tinubu aims to drive reforms in energy, health, and economic sectors to...
  13. APC Chieftain Joe Igbokwe Predicts Tinubu’s Presidency Until 2031

    Nigeria APC Chieftain Joe Igbokwe Predicts Tinubu’s Presidency Until 2031

    Joe Igbokwe, APC chieftain, urges presidential aspirants to abandon their 2027 ambitions, asserting that President Bola Tinubu will hold office until 2031. Igbokwe emphasizes the need for Tinubu to complete a second term to "set the records straight," challenging claims of a potential opposition...
  14. Lagos to Suffer Major Setback in VAT Reforms, Says Oyedele

    Nigeria Lagos to Suffer Major Setback in VAT Reforms, Says Oyedele

    Lagos State faces significant losses in the ongoing tax reform efforts introduced by President Bola Tinubu. Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, explains that the redistribution of VAT collection under the reforms will decrease Lagos' share...
  15. [PHOTOS] President Tinubu Arrives in Accra for John Mahama’s Swearing-In Ceremony

    Nigeria [PHOTOS] President Tinubu Arrives in Accra for John Mahama’s Swearing-In Ceremony

    President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Accra, Ghana, ahead of the inauguration of President-elect John Mahama on January 7, 2025. As Chairman of ECOWAS, Tinubu joins other African leaders for the ceremony. Mahama, reelected in December 2024, will succeed President Nana Akufo-Addo. President Bola...
  16. Tinubu Defends Petrol Subsidy Removal in Enugu, Vows to Build a Stronger Nation

    Nigeria Tinubu Defends Petrol Subsidy Removal in Enugu, Vows to Build a Stronger Nation

    President Bola Tinubu, during his visit to Enugu, affirmed his commitment to nation-building despite criticism. He highlighted the importance of removing the petrol subsidy to secure the future and emphasized the need for a strong team to overcome Nigeria’s challenges. Tinubu also inaugurated...
  17. [VIDEO] Peter Obi Speaks Out on the Struggles of Opposition Politics in Nigeria

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Peter Obi Speaks Out on the Struggles of Opposition Politics in Nigeria

    Peter Obi, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, revealed the struggles of opposition politics in Nigeria, citing systemic hostility and personal sacrifices. He criticized societal resistance, urged President Tinubu to prioritize domestic issues, and called for unity and truth to address...
  18. Nigerians React to Peoples Gazette Report on Bola Tinubu Topping OCCRP’s Most Corrupt Leaders List for 2024

    Nigeria Nigerians React to Peoples Gazette Report on Bola Tinubu Topping OCCRP’s Most Corrupt Leaders List for 2024

    President Bola Tinubu has been named the top individual in the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project's (OCCRP) "Most Corrupt and Organized Crime Persons of the Year" list for 2024. His history of corruption, alleged criminal activities, and controversial presidency sparked global...
  19. Tinubu Receives Praise and Prayers from Lekki Imam During Holiday Visit

    Nigeria Tinubu Receives Praise and Prayers from Lekki Imam During Holiday Visit

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received praise from the Chief Imam of Lekki Central Mosque during his Jumat service visit in Lagos. Imam Jamiu commended his leadership, offering prayers for Nigeria's peace and prosperity. He also urged the President to maintain accountability and justice in his...
  20. Doyin Okupe Denies Criticizing Tinubu, Cites Historic Bond

    Nigeria Doyin Okupe Denies Criticizing Tinubu, Cites Historic Bond

    Doyin Okupe denies ever criticizing President Bola Tinubu, stressing their historical bond from the NADECO era. Despite past political differences, Okupe clarifies that he has always supported Tinubu, rejecting any claims of criticism. His recent support follows resignations from the Labour...
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