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  1. El-Rufai's Wife Clashes with Son Bashir Over Criticism of Tinubu Administration

    Nigeria El-Rufai's Wife Clashes with Son Bashir Over Criticism of Tinubu Administration

    Hadiza el-Rufai, wife of former Kaduna governor Nasir el-Rufai, confronted their son, Bashir, after he criticized President Bola Tinubu's media team. Bashir’s remarks followed Obasanjo’s comments on Nigeria’s 2023 elections, prompting a public debate on governance and family tensions over the...
  2. Nigeria’s Finance Minister Credits Tinubu for Saving Economy by Ending Fuel Subsidy

    Nigeria Nigeria’s Finance Minister Credits Tinubu for Saving Economy by Ending Fuel Subsidy

    Wale Edun, Nigeria's Finance Minister, praised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to end the fuel subsidy, which saved the country five percent of its GDP annually. He highlighted that the move would benefit all levels of government, boost infrastructure, and attract private sector investments...
  3. G20: Tinubu Pushes for Two Permanent Seats for Africa on UN Security Council

    Nigeria G20: Tinubu Pushes for Two Permanent Seats for Africa on UN Security Council

    President Bola Tinubu, speaking at the G20 Summit in Brazil, called for urgent reforms to the UN Security Council, advocating two permanent African seats. He lauded the African Union’s inclusion in the G20 and praised Brazil’s Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, aligning its goals with...
  4. Tinubu's ₦47.9 Trillion 2025 Budget Submitted to National Assembly

    Nigeria Tinubu's ₦47.9 Trillion 2025 Budget Submitted to National Assembly

    President Bola Tinubu has proposed a ₦47.9 trillion budget for 2025, marking a 35% increase from the previous year. The budget focuses on economic growth, fiscal stability, and strategic reforms, including new borrowings, capital expenditure, and oil price benchmarks. It will require National...
  5. Presidency: Obasanjo Lacks Integrity to Criticize Tinubu’s Administration

    Nigeria Presidency: Obasanjo Lacks Integrity to Criticize Tinubu’s Administration

    The Nigerian Presidency rebuked former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his criticisms of successive administrations, labeling him unfit to comment on governance. Bayo Onanuga, a Tinubu aide, highlighted Obasanjo’s alleged failings, including corruption and constitutional violations. The clash...
  6. Tinubu Arrives in Brazil for G20 Summit to Discuss Global Challenges and Nigeria’s Reforms

    Nigeria Tinubu Arrives in Brazil for G20 Summit to Discuss Global Challenges and Nigeria’s Reforms

    President Bola Tinubu arrives in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Heads of State Summit, where leaders will address global issues like poverty, hunger, and sustainable development. Tinubu will advocate for global governance reforms and hold bilateral talks to advance Nigeria’s socio-economic reforms...
  7. Tinubu Set to Represent Nigeria at G20 Summit in Brazil

    Nigeria Tinubu Set to Represent Nigeria at G20 Summit in Brazil

    President Bola Tinubu will attend the 19th G20 Leaders Summit in Brazil on November 18-19, 2024, focusing on global issues such as poverty, hunger, energy transition, and sustainable development. He will advocate for Nigeria's permanent seat on the UN Security Council and engage in bilateral...
  8. Obasanjo Calls Tinubu 'Baba-go-slow,' Slams Leadership Failures in Nigeria

    Nigeria Obasanjo Calls Tinubu 'Baba-go-slow,' Slams Leadership Failures in Nigeria

    Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, at the Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum in the US, criticized President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, calling him "Baba-go-slow." Obasanjo blamed Nigeria’s worsening crisis on corruption, mismanagement, and leadership failures, emphasizing the nation’s...
  9. Obasanjo Rips into Tinubu’s Administration, Labels Nigeria a Failed State

    Nigeria Obasanjo Rips into Tinubu’s Administration, Labels Nigeria a Failed State

    Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has harshly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, declaring Nigeria’s status as a failing state. Speaking at Yale University, Obasanjo highlighted the nation’s worsening corruption, insecurity, and governance failure. He called for leadership...
  10. Modi's First Visit to Nigeria: Tinubu Hosts Indian PM

    Nigeria Modi's First Visit to Nigeria: Tinubu Hosts Indian PM

    President Bola Tinubu will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a State Visit in Abuja on Sunday. This visit marks the first by an Indian PM since 2007. The leaders will discuss enhancing Nigeria-India relations and sign key agreements to strengthen collaboration in vital sectors...
  11. "I’m Just the Implementer," Wike Responds to Critics of Judges’ Housing

    Nigeria "I’m Just the Implementer," Wike Responds to Critics of Judges’ Housing

    Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, clarified that the construction of homes for judges is a policy initiated by President Tinubu to promote judicial independence, not his own. Despite criticism, Wike stressed that his role was solely to implement the project approved in...
  12. 2027 Elections: Tinubu Rallies APC Leaders for Oyo State Takeover

    Nigeria 2027 Elections: Tinubu Rallies APC Leaders for Oyo State Takeover

    President Bola Tinubu has called on APC leaders in Oyo State to unite ahead of the 2027 elections, urging them to reclaim the state from opposition control. Addressing the gathering through Minister Adebayo Adelabu, Tinubu emphasized the importance of Oyo in APC's strategic regional vision for...
  13. SGF George Akume: Nigeria’s Tough Times Are Necessary for Future Economic Revival

    Nigeria SGF George Akume: Nigeria’s Tough Times Are Necessary for Future Economic Revival

    President Bola Tinubu, represented by SGF George Akume, acknowledges Nigeria's tough economic challenges, attributing them to essential reforms. Emphasizing that solutions are not immediate, Akume affirms progress is underway. Tinubu also honors Pastor Tunde Bakare for his contributions, calling...
  14. President Tinubu Calls for Global End to Israeli Aggression in Gaza

    Nigeria President Tinubu Calls for Global End to Israeli Aggression in Gaza

    At the Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh, President Bola Tinubu called for an end to Israeli aggression in Gaza, highlighting the humanitarian crisis and advocating for a two-state solution. Tinubu urged global leaders to adopt a principled approach to peace, respecting civilian rights and aiming...
  15. Tinubu Tells Nigerian Graduates to Resist Seeking Jobs Abroad, Focus on National Development

    Nigeria Tinubu Tells Nigerian Graduates to Resist Seeking Jobs Abroad, Focus on National Development

    President Bola Tinubu urges Nigerian graduates at UNIUYO's convocation to use their skills for national development and resist the urge to seek opportunities abroad. He emphasizes education as a key driver of progress, calling on universities to focus on impactful research to contribute to the...
  16. President Tinubu Honors Late Army Chief Taoreed Lagbaja, Postpones FEC Meeting

    Nigeria President Tinubu Honors Late Army Chief Taoreed Lagbaja, Postpones FEC Meeting

    President Bola Tinubu has postponed this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting in honor of the late Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, Nigeria's former Chief of Army Staff. Lagbaja passed away on November 5, 2024. Flags nationwide will be flown at half-staff for seven days in his honor. President...
  17. Shettima: Tinubu Released Minors Facing Treason Charges on Compassionate Grounds

    Nigeria Shettima: Tinubu Released Minors Facing Treason Charges on Compassionate Grounds

    Vice President Shettima announced that President Tinubu ordered the release of minors facing treason charges on compassionate grounds. The decision, following significant economic losses from related protests, emphasizes rehabilitation over punishment. Shettima urged youth to avoid violence...
  18. Former VP Atiku Condemns Tinubu’s National Prayer Approach to Economic Woes

    Nigeria Former VP Atiku Condemns Tinubu’s National Prayer Approach to Economic Woes

    Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar criticized President Tinubu’s administration for organizing a national prayer to tackle economic challenges, calling it a “bold strategy” without substance. Atiku argues for actionable policies and claims his gradualist economic plan could have yielded better...
  19. #EndBadGovernance Protests: Tinubu Orders Immediate Release of Detained Minors

    Nigeria #EndBadGovernance Protests: Tinubu Orders Immediate Release of Detained Minors

    President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate release of minors arrested during the #EndBadGovernance protests in August. This decision follows public outrage over their detention and arraignment, reflecting ongoing concerns about youth activism and government accountability in Nigeria. In...
  20. Presidency Hits Back at Atiku: Proposed Reforms Would Have Hurt Nigeria

    Nigeria Presidency Hits Back at Atiku: Proposed Reforms Would Have Hurt Nigeria

    The presidency rebukes Atiku Abubakar’s proposed reforms, claiming they would have worsened Nigeria’s economy. Bayo Onanuga defends President Tinubu's decisive measures against fuel subsidies and forex market issues, asserting that Nigerians rejected Abubakar's ideas in the 2023 elections...
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