Bola Tinubu

Subsidy Removal: FG Invests $500m in Lagos Airport Reconstruction, Keyamo Says

Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo says $500m was raised without borrowing to rebuild Lagos airport, attributing the funding to improved liquidity and foreign reserves after subsidy...

Atiku Demands Accountability Before Fresh $1.5bn World Bank Loan

Atiku Abubakar has challenged the Federal Government’s move to secure a fresh $1.5bn World Bank loan, demanding accountability for existing debts as Nigeria’s total public debt...

Tinubu to Mark Independence Day in Lagos, Plans Nationwide Broadcast

Presidency sources disclosed that Tinubu, who has been on a four-week working vacation in Europe, is expected to arrive through the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed...

2027: Olajengbesi Says Osun Reconciliation Opens Path to One Million Votes for Tinubu

Accord House of Representatives candidate Pelumi Olajengbesi says the political reconciliation that followed Osun’s governorship election has created an opportunity to mobilise...

Tinubu Celebrates Wife Oluremi at 66, Says He Would Choose Her Again

President Tinubu has set aside the usual official birthday wishes to deliver a personal message to his wife, Oluremi, as she turns 66. From marriage and family life to the honest...

Shettima to Lead Nigeria’s Delegation to 81st UN General Assembly as Tinubu Remains on European Vacation

Vice President Kashim Shettima will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he is...

Tinubu Congratulates By-Election Winners as APC Secures Four Seats

37 Miners Die in NSCDC Custody: Conflicting Cell Counts and Autopsy Questions Emerge

Thirty-seven miners died in government custody, but a basic question remains unanswered: how many people were actually inside the detention cell? Conflicting accounts and...

Niger Imposes 24-Hour Curfew in Minna as Protest Over 37 Miners’ Deaths Turns Violent

Niger State Governor Umaru Bago has imposed a 24-hour curfew across Minna after protests over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in NSCDC custody led to vandalism and...

Tinubu Orders Prosecution of Officials Linked to Deaths of Miners in NSCDC Custody

President Tinubu orders prosecution of officials found culpable in the deaths of suspected illegal miners in NSCDC custody in Niger State.

Tinubu Meets Macron at Private Dinner in Paris

Nigeria Wins Mambilla Arbitration as Tribunal Rejects Sunrise Claims

An International Chamber of Commerce tribunal has ruled in Nigeria's favour in its long-running dispute with Sunrise Power over the Mambilla hydropower project.

Toyin Abraham Rejects Inclusion in Lagos APC Campaign Council

Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has distanced herself from the Lagos APC campaign council after her name appeared on a list of entertainers appointed to its campaign structure.

NIN Enrolment Hits 142m as FG Targets 95% Coverage by December

Nigeria’s national identity enrolment has surpassed 142 million Nigerians and legal residents, as the Federal Government pushes for 95% NIN coverage by December 2026.

2027: Wike, APC Governors Clash Over Rainbow Coalition for Tinubu

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and governors elected on the APC platform are at odds over the Rainbow Coalition being promoted to support President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election.

Atiku Says Tinubu Made Nigeria Expensive, Promises Affordable Economy

Atiku Abubakar has criticised Tinubu’s economic policies, promising cheaper production and living costs if elected president in 2027.

NANS Zonal Coordinators Back Akinteye’s Direction Ahead of 2027 Elections

Five zonal coordinators of the National Association of Nigerian Students have declared support for NANS President Akinteye Babatunde Afeez ahead of the 2027 general elections.

FG Moves to Clear Power Debts as ₦728.98bn Bond Signing Holds Today

Nigeria moves deeper into its plan to settle legacy electricity debts as participating GenCos prepare for the ₦728.98 billion Series 2 power-sector bond signing in Abuja.