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The Digest: Youths from the All Progressives Congress (APC) across Kogi State's 21 local government areas have donated ₦100 million to fund President Bola Tinubu's 2027 presidential nomination form. The donation was presented at a Youth Endorsement Rally in the state capital. Governor Ahmed...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has declared that there will be no further industrial actions by the Academic Staff Union of Universities or any other union in Nigeria's public tertiary institutions. Speaking at the University of Lagos convocation, he attributed two uninterrupted academic...

The Digest: The Nigerian military has submitted an investigative report to President Bola Tinubu regarding the alleged breach of service regulations by 16 detained officers, previously linked to a purported coup plot. Security sources confirm the report was delivered after over two months of...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu faces a significant strategic dilemma in Rivers State ahead of the 2027 elections, caught between supporting the state's governor, Siminalayi Fubara, or the influential Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike. While Wike was instrumental in delivering...

The Digest: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Monday for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye. The visit aims to reinforce the longstanding cordial relations between both nations and explore new areas of cooperation in security, education, social development, innovation, and...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu is holding separate meetings with two state governors at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, who recently defected from the PDP to the APC, arrived first, followed by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, who remains a prominent...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Gilbert Chagoury, the Lebanese-Nigerian businessman and founder of the Chagoury Group. According to the Instrument of Conferment, the award was made in recognition of...

The Digest: Northern political strategists and opinion leaders have reportedly ruled out Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah as a potential vice-presidential candidate to balance President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 ticket, describing him as “politically exposed.” The debate follows external pressure, notably...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles on winning the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu commended the team for demonstrating the determination...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has concluded his participation in the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week and returned to Nigeria after a week of diplomatic engagements in the United Arab Emirates. The summit, themed “The Nexus of Next: All Systems Go,” focused on climate action, energy...

The Digest: The Federal Government has allocated a total of N38.188 billion over 22 years for the entitlements of former presidents, heads of state, vice presidents, and chiefs of general staff. Budget records from 2005 to 2026 show annual allocations rising from N140 million to a steady N2.3...

The Digest: The detention of social media critic Abubakar Salim Musa at Keffi Correctional Centre has sparked nationwide outrage. Amnesty International and opposition leaders condemn the move as an attack on free speech Key Points: Abubakar Salim Musa (@AM_Saleeeem) was arrested on January...

The Digest: South-East APC governors and stakeholders have endorsed President Bola Tinubu as their consensus candidate for the 2027 election. Key Points : Governors Hope Uzodimma (Imo), Peter Mbah (Enugu), and Francis Nwifuru (Ebonyi led the declaration. The endorsement was made at the...

The Digest: The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has stated that only President Bola Tinubu has the authority to remove him from office, dismissing mounting calls for his sack over the political crisis in Rivers State. Speaking in his home LGA of Obio/Akpor, Wike...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to participate in the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, an annual global summit focused on accelerating sustainable development. The President will showcase Nigeria's domestic reforms and discuss bilateral...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles on their 2-0 victory over Algeria in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final, urging the team to maintain focus as they advance to the semi-finals. In a message on his verified social media account, the President expressed...

The Digest: Details from the proposed 2026 federal budget reveal that President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have allocated a combined N6.1 billion for foreign travel in the coming fiscal year. The budget also includes significant provisions for vehicle procurement and a...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has reportedly intervened in the escalating political crisis in Rivers State, summoning FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for a meeting abroad. This move comes as the state assembly, loyal to Wike, initiated a fresh impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has projected inflation to drop below 10% in 2026, citing economic reforms and a soaring stock market that recently surpassed N100 trillion in capitalisation. Key Points: Tinubu appointed Special Adviser Bayo Onanuga. NGX market capitalisation crossed N100...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has offered heartfelt condolences to author Chimamanda Adichie and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esege, following the death of their 21-month-old son. Speaking from personal experience, he described the loss as incomparable Key Points: Tinubu conveyed his sympathy...