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The Digest: Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has accused President Bola Tinubu of unlawfully deducting ₦100 billion monthly from the Federation Account for the past 15 months without approval from the National Assembly. El-Rufai describes these deductions as unconstitutional and...

The Digest: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is actively addressing recent visa policy changes by the United States and the United Arab Emirates affecting Nigerians, signaling a commitment to global connections and ensuring dignified travel. He's tasked federal agencies with enhancing cooperation...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has established an Inter-Ministerial Committee to oversee the planning and organization of a state burial for the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday. Chaired by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu and several former Nigerian leaders will gather in Daura, Katsina State, for the burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari. The late leader’s body, accompanied by Vice President Kashim Shettima, will be flown back from London for the funeral, following his...

The Digest: In a heartfelt tribute to the late Muhammadu Buhari, President Bola Tinubu has declared seven days of national mourning, with all national flags flying at half-mast. An emergency Federal Executive Council meeting will take place on Tuesday to honor Buhari’s memory, and a state...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a patriot and statesman. An emergency Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 15, to honor Buhari’s contributions to Nigeria. Key...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu is back in Nigeria following his two-week visit to Saint Lucia and Brazil. According to reports, the trip served to strengthen ties with Caribbean nations and attend the 2025 BRICS Summit, highlighting Nigeria’s role in global diplomacy. Key Points: Tinubu...

The Digest: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has clarified how funds from the petrol subsidy removal are being used, stating that the money is directed toward infrastructure development and human capital building. The removal has significantly boosted Nigeria’s fiscal strength. Key Points...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has issued a stern directive to the military, ordering them to immediately "crush" all criminal elements, including Boko Haram, bandits, and separatists, who threaten Nigeria's peace and sovereignty. This decisive command, delivered at the Nigerian Army Day...

The Digest: In the ever-shifting currents of Nigerian politics, a prophetic voice urges vigilance. Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church warns President Bola Tinubu that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is already making critical errors that could undermine their...

The Digest: Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalung, has asserted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration will face defeat in the 2027 general election, even if his son, Seyi Tinubu, were appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has landed in Rio de Janeiro for the 17th BRICS summit, where trade tensions and global governance will dominate discussions. Tinubu is attending at the invitation of Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, following Nigeria’s elevation to BRICS' partner...

This evening, we wrap up major national stories in politics, sports, education, and diplomacy. These events reflect tensions and transitions across Nigerian society and governance. Senator’s Aide Resigns Over ₦20k “Starvation Wage” An aide to Ondo Senator Jide Ipinsagba resigned, citing...

The Digest: Redefining diplomatic ties, U.S. President Donald Trump is set to host leaders from five African nations at the White House on July 9, with Nigeria notably absent from the invitees. The meeting aims to explore "incredible commercial opportunities," signaling a significant shift...

The South-East Renewed Hope Agenda has pledged unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, citing grassroots empowerment and inclusive policies. The group inaugurated the Abia chapter and launched empowerment drives in Umuahia. National Coordinator Belusochukwu...

President Bola Tinubu arrived in Saint Lucia on Saturday, receiving full state honours as he begins a two-nation diplomatic tour across the Caribbean and South America. Tinubu landed at Hewanorra International Airport, welcomed by Saint Lucia’s governor-general and PM He will address Saint...

According to TheCable, President Tinubu has agreed to reinstate suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara — but only if he abandons his 2027 re-election bid. The deal, struck Thursday night at the Villa, aims to restore calm after months of tension. In this price of peace, Wike regains...

President Bola Tinubu dismissed the opposition coalition movement as a gathering of “political IDPs” during a visit to Nasarawa State, according to TheCable. He was in Lafia on Wednesday to commission projects by Governor Abdullahi Sule, warning Nigerians not to be swayed by the early political...

Senator Ali Ndume has warned that he may exit the APC if President Tinubu fails to address Nigeria’s deepening challenges. Speaking during an interview on Arise TV, Ndume cautioned that overloading the party with defectors could sink it. His words underscored a growing sense that the ruling...

While the 2027 elections are still two years away, the political temperature around who becomes Tinubu’s running mate is already rising — and the true story isn’t about 2027. It’s about 2031. Tinubu hasn’t picked a 2027 VP, but contenders are already lobbying. Northern APC powerbrokers fear...