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  1. Tinubu Signs Development Commission Bills Into Law for South-West and South-South

    Nigeria Tinubu Signs Development Commission Bills Into Law for South-West and South-South

    President Tinubu signs the South-West and South-South Development Commission bills into law, completing regional development commissions across Nigeria. The move aims to decentralize governance and promote infrastructural development in every geo-political zone. President Bola Tinubu has...
  2. Why Omoyele Sowore Supports Tinubu’s State of Emergency in Rivers

    Nigeria Why Omoyele Sowore Supports Tinubu’s State of Emergency in Rivers

    Omoyele Sowore supports Tinubu’s state of emergency in Rivers State, claiming it could spark a revolution. Sowore advocates for a national awakening and systemic change, dismissing political alliances with key figures. Activist Omoyele Sowore has expressed support for President Bola Tinubu’s...
  3. Atiku Forms Opposition Coalition to Challenge Tinubu in 2027

    Nigeria Atiku Forms Opposition Coalition to Challenge Tinubu in 2027

    Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced a coalition of opposition political parties to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, Atiku declared the alliance's formation, signaling a major political showdown ahead. Analysts predict...
  4. NLC, TUC Reject Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers, Demand Reversal

    Nigeria NLC, TUC Reject Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers, Demand Reversal

    The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have condemned President Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, calling it unconstitutional. The unions demand its reversal, warning it threatens democracy, economic stability, and workers’ welfare. They vow...
  5. Tinubu Faces Setback in Bid for Rivers State Emergency Rule Approval

    Nigeria Tinubu Faces Setback in Bid for Rivers State Emergency Rule Approval

    President Bola Tinubu faces resistance in securing a two-thirds majority in the National Assembly to validate emergency rule in Rivers State. Lawmakers question the legality of suspending Governor Fubara, while political divisions and absent legislators further complicate the vote. Failure to...
  6. ‘Power Grab’—Amaechi Blasts Tinubu Over Suspension of Rivers Officials

    Nigeria ‘Power Grab’—Amaechi Blasts Tinubu Over Suspension of Rivers Officials

    Former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi has condemned President Bola Tinubu's emergency rule in Rivers, calling it a "power grab." He argues that suspending elected officials violates Nigeria’s constitution and urges lawmakers to reject the move. The crisis has sparked a nationwide debate...
  7. President Tinubu Swears in Former Naval Chief Ibas as Rivers Administrator

    Nigeria President Tinubu Swears in Former Naval Chief Ibas as Rivers Administrator

    President Bola Tinubu swears in Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas (rtd.) as Sole Administrator of Rivers State following a declaration of emergency and suspension of elected officials. The move has sparked mixed reactions, with some praising the decision while others condemn the removal of Governor...
  8. Tinubu, Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Meet at State House

    Nigeria Tinubu, Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Meet at State House

    President Tinubu met with Rivers State’s new sole administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas, following the declaration of emergency rule. The meeting aimed at stabilizing governance after the suspension of key political figures. The move has drawn mixed reactions, with concerns over democratic...
  9. Tinubu Under Fire as Nigerians Recall His Past Criticism of Emergency Rule

    Nigeria Tinubu Under Fire as Nigerians Recall His Past Criticism of Emergency Rule

    President Bola Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers has sparked backlash, as critics recall his past opposition to similar moves by Obasanjo and Jonathan. Social media users accuse him of hypocrisy, while others defend his decision. The political fallout intensifies as the House of Representatives...
  10. Reps Donate ₦705M to Tinubu After 50% Salary Cut for Humanitarian Support!

    Nigeria Reps Donate ₦705M to Tinubu After 50% Salary Cut for Humanitarian Support!

    Nigeria’s House of Representatives has donated ₦705 million to President Bola Tinubu, with members agreeing to a 50% salary cut over six months to support humanitarian efforts. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen presented the cheque at an Iftar gathering, reaffirming lawmakers' commitment to Tinubu’s...
  11. Reno Omokri Dares Peter Obi to Employ Corps Member Who Criticized Tinubu

    Nigeria Reno Omokri Dares Peter Obi to Employ Corps Member Who Criticized Tinubu

    Reno Omokri has challenged Peter Obi to employ Ushie Rita Uguamaye, the NYSC member who criticized President Tinubu over economic hardship. Omokri questioned Obi’s support for her, urging him to offer her a job if he truly admires her values. The debate has sparked mixed reactions online...
  12. Obasanjo Slams Tinubu’s N21bn VP Residence, Labels It Wasteful

    Nigeria Obasanjo Slams Tinubu’s N21bn VP Residence, Labels It Wasteful

    Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, calling it wasteful and corrupt. He also condemned the N21 billion Vice Presidential residence as a misplaced priority. His remarks, published in his new book, have sparked debates on governance...
  13. Omokri Claims Nigerians Safer Under Tinubu, Cites Economic Growth

    Nigeria Omokri Claims Nigerians Safer Under Tinubu, Cites Economic Growth

    Reno Omokri claims Nigerians are safer under President Tinubu, citing reduced insecurity, inflation drop, increased power generation, and economic growth. He highlights infrastructure projects, higher wages, and declining fuel prices. His remarks spark debate as critics question the...
  14. Obasa, Lagos Lawmakers Meet Tinubu to Resolve Assembly Crisis

    Nigeria Obasa, Lagos Lawmakers Meet Tinubu to Resolve Assembly Crisis

    Lagos Assembly Speaker Mudashiru Obasa and lawmakers met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa to resolve the Assembly’s leadership crisis. Despite Obasa’s reinstatement, tensions persist. He also faces corruption allegations, with court proceedings set for March 17. Tinubu’s...
  15. Tinubu to Fubara: Obey Supreme Court Ruling to Ensure Peace in Rivers

    Nigeria Tinubu to Fubara: Obey Supreme Court Ruling to Ensure Peace in Rivers

    President Bola Tinubu urges Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara to fully implement the Supreme Court ruling, stressing the importance of the rule of law. Amid ongoing political tensions, Tinubu calls for peace, while Fubara pledges compliance. PANDEF warns of national consequences if the...
  16. Tinubu Defends Fuel Subsidy Removal, Says It’s for the Youth

    Nigeria Tinubu Defends Fuel Subsidy Removal, Says It’s for the Youth

    President Bola Tinubu defended his removal of fuel subsidies, stating it was necessary to protect Nigeria’s youth and future generations. Speaking at the National Youth Congress Planning Committee inauguration, he emphasized economic stability, infrastructure investment, and youth empowerment as...
  17. Tinubu to Governors: Economic Reforms Are Working—Now Do More for the Poor

    Nigeria Tinubu to Governors: Economic Reforms Are Working—Now Do More for the Poor

    President Bola Tinubu urged governors and federal executives to focus on policies that uplift Nigeria’s poor and vulnerable. Speaking at an Iftar dinner in Abuja, he called for selfless leadership, unity, and economic reforms. Governors praised his policies, highlighting their positive impact on...
  18. IWD 2025: Tinubu Promises More Opportunities for Women in Nigeria

    Nigeria IWD 2025: Tinubu Promises More Opportunities for Women in Nigeria

    President Bola Tinubu celebrates Nigerian women on International Women’s Day 2025, calling them the "strength" of the nation. He reaffirms his administration’s commitment to removing barriers, expanding financial access, and ensuring gender equality. Tinubu pledges to empower women across...
  19. El-Rufai: Tinubu, Not Senate, Stopped My Ministerial Appointment

    Nigeria El-Rufai: Tinubu, Not Senate, Stopped My Ministerial Appointment

    Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai claims President Bola Tinubu, not the National Assembly, blocked his ministerial appointment. He dismissed security concerns as false and criticized the APC’s lack of internal democracy. El-Rufai revealed that Tinubu initially offered him a ministerial...
  20. Some Only Celebrated My Birthday Because of Tinubu – El-Rufai Laments

    Nigeria Some Only Celebrated My Birthday Because of Tinubu – El-Rufai Laments

    Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai claims some critics only congratulated him on his 65th birthday after President Tinubu’s public message. Expressing gratitude, he noted being overwhelmed by responses and apologized for missed acknowledgments. He prayed for good health and a prosperous...
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