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The Digest: Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has strongly criticized former presidential candidate Peter Obi, questioning his capacity to govern Nigeria after his tenure in Anambra State. Speaking to journalists in Abuja, Akume contrasted Obi's record with President...

The Digest: A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a legal challenge against President Bola Tinubu's six-month suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the state's House of Assembly. The court ruled that the plaintiffs, a group of concerned indigenes, lacked the legal...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu revealed that the cancellation of the traditional Independence Day military parade allowed him to enjoy a rare personal respite. The comment, made at a cultural event, framed the national change in schedule as a personal benefit, drawing a mix of amusement and...

The Digest: In a direct appeal to the nation's largest demographic, President Bola Tinubu has framed Nigerian youth as the country's "greatest asset," vowing to empower their ambitions with concrete policies. His Independence Day address positioned his administration as a crucial enabler...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has delivered a definitive counter-narrative, stating that allegations of religious genocide are unfounded. Speaking in Owerri, he framed Nigeria's diversity as a source of strength, asserting that the country's faiths stand side-by-side as symbols of unity...

The Digest: In a symbolic declaration for Nigeria's 65th Independence Day, President Bola Tinubu has asserted that the Naira has achieved a new level of economic sovereignty, no longer tethered to the volatile swings of global crude oil prices. He framed this as a key outcome of his...

The Digest: In a stark counter-narrative to official Independence Day celebrations, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has charged that the administration is standing by as citizens suffer. He described a nation where vast resources contrast with a tragic reality of citizens becoming...

The Digest: In a nation yearning for safety, President Bola Tinubu has declared a definitive turn in the nation's security landscape, asserting that Nigeria is "winning the war" against its most persistent violent threats. The declaration, made during his Independence Day address, frames a...

The Digest: In a speech marking Nigeria's 65th year, President Bola Tinubu declared the nation has "turned the corner," asserting his reforms have yielded concrete economic progress despite widespread public hardship. He framed the journey as a necessary sacrifice, acknowledging the "temporary...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has asserted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has delivered on the promise of change it made to Nigerians a decade ago. He claimed that the nation is no longer in the precarious state it was in 10 years ago, declaring that "the worst is over." Speaking...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu arrived at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri, Imo State, for a one-day working visit. The President is scheduled to inaugurate several key infrastructure projects executed by Governor Hope Uzodimma and attend the public presentation of the...

The Digest: In a strategic move to attract major capital, the President has held high-level talks with leading global financiers to revitalize a critical sector of the economy. According to a statement from the Presidency, the meeting focused on unlocking large-scale investments in oil, gas...

The Digest: Secretary to the Government of the Federation George Akume has asserted that Nigeria's current challenges originated before the Tinubu administration, using a National Ecumenical Centre service to call for collective national effort in addressing the country's longstanding issues...

The Digest: In a significant political pronouncement, Works Minister Dave Umahi has asserted that the South-East region, particularly his home state of Ebonyi, will support President Bola Tinubu's reelection bid in 2027, explicitly rejecting the influence of Peter Obi's Obidient Movement in...

The Digest: In a speech blending medical metaphor with political assurance, President Bola Tinubu has characterized Nigeria's current economic challenges as "the pain of a painful surgery" that will ultimately yield prosperity. Addressing attendees at the coronation of Ibadan's new monarch...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has posthumously awarded the national honor of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) to the “Ogoni Four” –, Albert Badey, Edward Kobani, Theophilus Orage, and Samuel Orage – in a move toward reconciliation and economic revival in Ogoniland. The President...

Key Points: The Indigenous People of Biafra has issued a stark warning to the Nigerian government, stating the country is "sitting on a keg of gunpowder" over the deteriorating health of its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu. In a strongly-worded statement, IPOB spokesman Emma Powerful cautioned...

The Digest: The African Democratic Congress has issued a sharp rebuke to the presidency, urging President Bola Tinubu to concentrate on governing rather than contemplating staying in office beyond 2027. In a strongly-worded statement, the opposition party described the APC administration as a...

The Digest: Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has characterised his first meeting with President Bola Tinubu after resuming office as a “father-son discussion.” The meeting, held at the Aso Rock Villa, followed the lifting of the emergency rule imposed on the state, signalling a cautious...

The Digest: Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has met with President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja, days after being reinstated following a six-month state of emergency. The meeting signals a return to normalcy after a period of political tension that led to the suspension of...