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The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa to lead the defence ministry. The appointment, coming just weeks after his retirement, signals a strategic pivot towards operational expertise as the nation grapples with escalating...

The Digest: Media entrepreneur Dele Momodu has accused President Bola Tinubu of using a new policy to withdraw police escorts from VIPs as a deliberate political tool aimed at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, warning the move endangers prominent Nigerians. Key Points: Dele Momodu...

The Digest: The Presidency has clarified the rationale behind President Bola Tinubu’s controversial ambassadorial nominations, framing the choices as a balance of reward, regional representation, and strategic trust. Key Points: Presidential aide Demola Oshodi stated that nominees were...

The Digest: Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has described some of President Tinubu's ambassadorial nominees as "shocking," arguing they reflect a system that rewards "mediocrity, corruption, and impunity." This critique explores the perceived disconnect between political patronage and...

The Digest: Senior Special Assistant Ademola Oshodi defended President Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominations, framing them as a global presidential prerogative essential for advancing his administration’s interests. This moment explores the balance between executive authority and public...

The Digest: Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has staked his position on President Bola Tinubu's 2027 electoral success in the state, vowing to resign if the APC candidate fails to win. According to his AIT interview, the governor claims Tinubu now enjoys greater popularity in Edo than...

The Digest: The Abia State Government has sealed a Umuahia office of President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Partners, citing tax violations—a move that reveals the tense undercurrents shaping political space and the silent battles over influence and territory. Politics of Space. Key Points...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has mandated a comprehensive security cordon and expanded aerial surveillance over forest areas in Kwara, Niger, and Kebbi States, following a wave of mass abductions. The directive aims to locate terrorist hideouts and rescue hostages, signaling a heightened...

The Digest: Former Abia Governor Orji Kalu has asserted that the recent wave of killings and mass abductions is are politically motivated attack aimed at destabilizing President Bola Tinubu's administration. Key Points: Senator Kalu alleged bandits are sponsored by local and international...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has cautioned that undermining governance harms even those who remain passive, urging Nigerians to respect electoral outcomes regardless of political preference. Represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima at the 68th birthday of former President Goodluck...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has canceled his planned attendance at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in South Africa, choosing to remain in Nigeria to address mounting security challenges. According to a statement from the Vice President’s office, Tinubu has delegated Vice President Kashim...

The Digest: Social activist and skit maker Mr Macaroni has launched a searing criticism of President Bola Tinubu, declaring that the blood of Nigerians killed by terrorists is "on your head." In a post on X, the popular entertainer condemned the President’s handling of the nation’s security...

The Digest: Nigerian rapper and activist Falz has called for President Bola Tinubu to resign, citing a collapse of security. The demand, made on social media platform X, was triggered by the recent abduction of students in Niger State and the killing of a senior army officer in Borno, drawing...

The Digest: Renowned rapper Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has demanded President Bola Tinubu's immediate resignation over the country's worsening insecurity. His direct call to action on social media reflects a boiling point in public frustration, revealing how the storm of violence...

The Digest: Music mogul Don Jazzy has directly challenged President Bola Tinubu to demand strict accountability from the nation's security chiefs over the escalating terrorism crisis. His emotional public appeal reflects a growing national frustration, revealing how the storm of insecurity is...

The Digest: A political anthem endorsing President Bola Tinubu sparked controversy after being played at a national conference for judges, drawing sharp criticism from an aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Paul Ibe, the media aide, questioned the judiciary's impartiality, revealing...

The Digest: 44 federal lawmakers have jointly appealed to President Bola Tinubu, urging him to secure the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. In a letter reflecting a plea for national unity, they seek a political solution to the prolonged issue, revealing how deeply rooted parties navigate...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) as Chairman of the NDLEA, extending his tenure until 2031 following a first term marked by over 73,000 arrests and major drug seizures. Key Points: President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Buba Marwa...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the nation will rise above its current economic struggles, declaring that poverty will not become the country's defining "milestone." Speaking at the Nigerian Guild of Editors Conference in Abuja, the President acknowledged the...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian editors to boldly critique government policies while upholding fairness and national interest. Speaking at the All Nigerian Editors Conference in Abuja, the President framed the media as essential partners in strengthening democracy...