Bola Tinubu

Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has blasted President Bola Tinubu’s decision to remove fuel subsidy. He recently made the remarks during an interview on Channels Television on Thursday, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the decision was taken without consultation and adequate understanding of ...

The National Opposition Movement (NOM) has warned that the Federal Government’s proposed tax regime could worsen the country’s deepening social and economic crisis. The group recently accused the administration of imposing harsh fiscal policies on citizens already overwhelmed by poverty, insecurity and rising living costs. According to him, the planned ...

The embattled Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, Engr. Farouk Ahmed and his counterpart in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, Gbenga Komolafe, have resigned. President Bola Tinubu recently asked the Senate to approve the nominations of two new chief executives for the ...

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urged President Bola Tinubu to call the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to order. NBA President Afam Osigwe recently described the planned resumption of enforcement of the suspended tinted glass permit policy from January 2, 2026, as an affront to the authority of ...

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that Nigeria is providing strong regional leadership under President Bola Tinubu. Its spokesman, Mr Seye Oladejo, recently had his say via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, with Tinubu in charge, the country ...

President Bola Tinubu has expressed displeasure over the backlog of debt amounting to about ₦1.5 billion owed to federal contractors. He recently had his say via his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to Tinubu, he was enraged after learning that about ...

Former National Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Dr Abdullahi Sani Shinkafi, has urged President Bola Tinubu to unify the command structure of the Ministry of Defence. He recently had his say via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Nigeria’s security challenges will ...

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve deploying troops to the neighbouring Republic of Benin as part of a peace mission. This comes two days after rogue soldiers briefly seized control of a TV station in Cotonou, Benin’s economic capital, before being repelled by government forces. In a ...

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has applauded President Bola Tinubu for quickly approving the Benin Republic’s request for Nigerian military support to foil Sunday’s attempted coup in the neighbouring country. He recently had his say via a press statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and ...

President Bola Tinubu has hailed the Nigerian Armed Forces for their swift intervention in Benin Republic following an attempted military coup in the neighbouring country. He recently had his say via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the Government of Benin formally requested Nigeria’s military ...

A group within the Ondo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, BTO4PBAT, has said the African Democratic Congress will not shake the ruling party ahead of the 2027 general election. BTO4PBAT recently revealed that with or without Atiku in the ADC, President Bola Tinubu would win the presidential poll. ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has blasted President Bola Tinubu’s nomination of Mahmood Yakubu, the immediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, for an ambassadorial post. He recently revealed that he would never nominate a past INEC chairman as an ambassador if he were president. In a press ...

The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, has urged President Bola Tinubu to be truthful about the insecurity crisis in the country. He recently revealed that BAT should reveal those who keep financing terrorism in Nigeria. Blasting the appointment of the immediate Chief of Defence ...

Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu. He recently expressed deep concern over the critical issues of escalating insecurity and unbearable economic hardship currently plaguing Nigerians. Outlining various issues that he believes require immediate intervention, he revealed that his letter is a direct challenge ...

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has said that almost 70 per cent of those presently working with the President had opposed him politically at one point. He recently revealed that Tinubu once told him that his mum taught him to embrace even those ...

President Bola Tinubu has hailed the Senate for its quick confirmation of General Christopher Musa (retd.) as the new Minister of Defence. He recently described the appointment as timely and crucial for the country. In a post shared via his official X handle, Tinubu revealed that he forwarded Musa’s name ...

Presidential Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has said that President Tinubu’s government does not negotiate with bandits or any terrorist organisation. He recently revealed that while past governments occasionally resorted to dialogue with violent groups, Tinubu is very much against it. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, Bwala ...

The Peoples Democratic Party has accused President Bola Tinubu’s government of failing to protect Nigerians at home, on the streets, and in their workplaces. PDP recently blasted the administration’s security record, calling for a review of strategies to make the nation safer. Speaking while briefing journalists in Abuja, the party’s ...

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said that compassion should always guide public office and the conduct of public officers. He recently revealed that the current trend of frivolity will do more harm to Nigeria than good. Responding to a series of decisions and events ...

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has said that the success or failure of the newly appointed Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), will depend entirely on President Bola Tinubu’s political will to confront Nigeria’s worsening insecurity. The group recently revealed that the country cannot afford ...