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The Digest: As the race for Lagos State’s 2027 governorship intensifies, power brokers are weighing a return for former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, potentially deferring Seyi Tinubu’s ambition to 2031 Key Points: Former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode is being reconsidered for Lagos’s 2027...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi, and his wife, Layal, have been conferred with chieftaincy titles in Lagos, just days after receiving similar honors in Oyo. Key Points: Seyi was installed as the Okanlòmo of Eyọ Ọba Alakẹtẹ Pupa, Laba Ẹkun. Layal Tinubu received a...

The Digest: The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has asserted that only the throne of Oyo holds the historic and legal authority to confer chieftaincy titles bearing the name “Yorubaland.” KeyPoints: The Alaafin of Oyo stated that titles covering “Yorubaland” must originate...

The Digest: Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, was formally installed as the Òkanlòmo (“beloved child”) of Yorubaland by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade. The ceremony drew a high-profile gathering of Nigeria’s ruling elite, including Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Finance...

The Digest: Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, has been formally installed as the Okanlomo of Yorubaland, a traditional title conferred by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I. The ceremony, held at the Alaafin’s Palace in Oyo Town on Sunday, was praised by political leaders...

The Digest: The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, will install Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, as the Okanlomo of Yorubaland, a move that follows a recent dispute with the Ooni of Ife over the authority to bestow such a pan-Yoruba title. Key Points: The Alaafin of Oyo...

The Digest: Arise TV, anchor Rufai Oseni has publicly challenged the Inspector-General of Police, asserting that no one has the "boldness" to reduce the extensive security detail of Seyi Tinubu, the president's son. This follows Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka’s recent criticism of the "battalion"...

The Digest: Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has disclosed that he personally reported the heavily armed security escort of President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi, to the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, describing the deployment as damaging to Nigeria’s security architecture. Speaking in Lagos...

The Digest: Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has voiced alarm over the military-scale security detail guarding Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, saying the contingent is large enough to suppress an insurrection and reflects a dangerous misplacement of national security resources. In a...

The Digest: A viral video has surfaced showing Jennifer Adighije, Managing Director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), presenting a cash donation of 20 million naira to actress Sarah Martins while explicitly stating it was from Seyi Tinubu. This directly contradicts the...

The Digest: Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, has refuted claims of donating N20 million to actress Sarah Martins following her confrontation with Lagos State environmental officials. In an Instagram statement, Tinubu clarified that while friends contributed the funds to support...

The Digest: The National Identity Management Commission has sparked public backlash after using its official X account to celebrate President Tinubu's son, Seyi, on his 40th birthday, with many Nigerians criticizing the agency for blurring the lines between institutional neutrality and...

The Digest: In a personal birthday tribute, President Bola Tinubu has celebrated his son, Seyi Tinubu, on his 40th birthday, praising his character and impact. According to a statement reported by Punch Newspapers, the President described Seyi as a "focused, courageous, and humble man" who...

The Digest: In an initiative framed as a national moral crusade, one million copies of the Holy Bible are set to be distributed across Nigeria to honour Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, on his 40th birthday. According to organisers from the Youth Wing of the Christian Association...

The Digest: In the early shaping of Lagos's political future, a familiar contender asserts his unique ground. According to the Daily Post, PDP's 2023 gubernatorial candidate, Jandor, declared that while President Tinubu's son, Seyi, is qualified to run, he alone possesses the critical...

The Digest: Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Tinubu, has defended Seyi Tinubu’s right to pursue political office, stating that being the president’s son should not disqualify him from running for governor or even contesting against his father. Key Points Bwala emphasized that Seyi...

The Digest: Controversial street-pop singer Habeeb Okikiola, known as Portable, has expressed his gratitude to Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for significantly impacting his life. Portable shared his feelings following a recent meeting at a birthday event. Key Points...

Not every family can afford to slaughter a ram during Sallah, but the joy of the feast is meant for all. In the spirit of Eid al-Adha, Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, distributed meat to over 300 households in Sokoto. His gesture became more than a tradition; it offered...

Davido’s public appearance with Seyi Tinubu at a polo event has triggered backlash on social media, with many Nigerians calling out double standards. Critics are pointing out how Burna Boy was heavily criticized for a similar interaction, while Davido seems to be getting a pass. The debate is...

Social media critic VeryDarkMan has alleged threats to his life from individuals claiming to represent NANS, after his commentary on student politics went viral. VeryDarkMan posted a video showing two men, allegedly from NANS, issuing violent threats. The threats followed his comments on recent...