President Bola Tinubu made a significant announcement during his inaugural address in Abuja, stating that his administration would eliminate the subsidy on petroleum products. Emphatically declaring “Subsidy is gone,” Tinubu confirmed that the national budget from June 2023 does not … Continue reading Tinubu announces removal of fuel subsidy
James Faleke, the secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, has stated that President Bola Tinubu will announce his cabinet members within a span of 60 days. Speaking to Channels Television at the Eagle Square, where Tinubu … Continue reading Bola Tinubu will unveil cabinet members within 60 days – James Falake
The Canadian Minister for Housing, Diversity, and Inclusion, Hussein Ahmed, has arrived in Nigeria to attend the inauguration of Bola Tinubu as the new President. The Canadian High Commission announced this through a tweet, expressing their delight in welcoming Minister … Continue reading Canadian minister, Hussein Ahmed, arrives in Nigeria for Tinubu’s Inauguration
Labour Party’s Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed that it would be “extremely weird” for him to attend the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Obi’s stance was communicated by his aide, Tai Obasi, who also denied any plans … Continue reading Peter Obi declines attendance at Tinubu’s inauguration, dismisses protest speculations
The Senate has given its approval for an increase in the Ways and Means loan available to the Federal Government. This revision raises the limit from five percent to fifteen percent, as specified in the Central Bank of Nigeria Act. … Continue reading Senate approves upward revision of FG Ways and Means loan limit to 15%
During the presidential inauguration lecture in Abuja, former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta called on President-elect Bola Tinubu to become a unifying force in Nigeria. Kenyatta emphasized the need for Tinubu to unite all Nigerians, regardless of religion, tribe, or political … Continue reading Former Kenyan president urges Tinubu to unite Nigeria
Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima, has highlighted two major challenges that will initially confront the incoming administration: the removal of petrol subsidy and the elimination of multiple exchange rate systems. Speaking at a public lecture and Juma’at prayer held at the … Continue reading Shettima reveals key decisions anticipated from Tinubu’s administration
Betta Edu, the national women leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed her belief that President-elect Bola Tinubu will deliver such exceptional results that Nigerians will implore him to run for a second term. Tinubu is set to … Continue reading Nigerians will plead for Tinubu’s second term – APC women leader
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has taken Vice-President-Elect Kashim Shettima on a tour of his section of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, as they aim to exchange ideas on moving the nation forward. Shettima, accompanied by President-Elect Bola Tinubu, expressed their … Continue reading Osinbajo takes Shettima on Aso Rock tour
The Chief Justice of the Federal High Court, John Terhemba Tsoho, has reportedly issued a directive preventing judges from handling cases related to the presidential election or the upcoming swearing-in/inauguration ceremony. This decision aims to ensure the smooth inauguration of … Continue reading Chief justice of federal high court bars judges from presidential election and swearing in cases
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ruled against the suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking the disqualification of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The suit alleged … Continue reading Supreme court dismisses suit seeking disqualification of Tinubu and Shettima
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the incoming government of President-elect Sen. Bola Tinubu to prioritize increasing Nigeria’s revenue base and reduce dependence on debt to fund expenditures. During a virtual forum on the Nigerian debt situation, the Resident … Continue reading IMF urges incoming government to boost revenue and reduce dependency on debt
Controversial Nigerian musician Portable, also known as Habeeb Okikiola, expressed his disappointment at being excluded from the Renewed Hope Concert held in Abuja. The concert featured performances by 46 musicians, including popular artists like Buju, Waje, Brymo, Fireboy, and Naira … Continue reading Portable expresses disappointment at exclusion from Renewed Hope concert
During an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Mukhtar Shagari, the former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, shared his optimistic outlook on Bola Tinubu’s ability to achieve greatness as the President of Nigeria. Shagari emphasized the importance of surrounding oneself … Continue reading Shagari expresses confidence in Bola Tinubu’s potential as president
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s candidate in the presidential election, expressed his belief that he could still receive justice in court even after Bola Tinubu assumes office on May 29. The pre-trials at the Presidential Election Tribunal concluded on Tuesday, … Continue reading Peter Obi optimistic about obtaining justice in court despite Tinubu’s inauguration
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has given an order to Peter Obi and the Labour Party, stating that they must present their joint petition challenging Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s victory in the 2023 election within a period of three weeks. … Continue reading Presidential election petition tribunal sets deadline for Obi and labour party’s challenge against Tinubu’s victory
Labour Party (LP) has announced its intention to summon 50 witnesses to testify at the presidential election petition tribunal. Peter Obi, the LP candidate, had filed a lawsuit challenging Bola Tinubu’s victory in the presidential election. During the tribunal session … Continue reading LP to present 50 witnesses in presidential election petition tribunal
The Federal High Court has scheduled May 24 as the date for ruling on the lawsuit filed by residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) against President-elect Bola Tinubu. Five FCT residents, namely Anyaegbunam Okoye, David Adzer, Jeffrey Uche, Osang … Continue reading Federal high court sets May 24 for ruling on lawsuit against President-Elect Bola Tinubu
The Imo Police Command has initiated a search operation to track down the individuals responsible for the murder of Tony Enoch, a retired military officer and a relative of Governor Hope Uzodimma. Enoch, who previously served as the Chairman of … Continue reading Manhunt Underway for Killers of Uzodimma’s Kinsman,
A lawsuit has been filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to prevent the swearing-in of President-elect Bola Tinubu on May 29. The suit, labeled FHC/ABJ/CS/578/2023, was initiated by five individuals residing in the Federal Capital Territory. They … Continue reading FCT residents file lawsuit to halt Tinubu’s swearing-in
The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has announced a further adjournment of the pre-hearing in the petitions filed by Mr. Peter Obi and his Labour Party. The panel, led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, agreed to the adjournment after all parties … Continue reading Tribunal postpones Obi’s petition against Tinubu to May 17
Bola Tinubu, the President-elect of Nigeria, has embarked on a working visit to Europe. This journey comes just two weeks after his return from a trip to London, Saudi Arabia, and Paris, signifying his active engagement on the international stage. … Continue reading Tinubu departs Nigeria prior to presidential inauguration
Presidential Election Petition Court has adjourned the pre-hearing of the petition by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, challenging the declaration of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as the President-elect by the … Continue reading Atiku’s petition against Tinubu adjourned to thursday by presidential tribunal
Civil society organization Fixing The Future has urged President-elect Bola Tinubu, his deputy Kashim Shettima, governors, and other public officials to declare their assets before the May 29 inauguration of a new administration. The group has asked politicians to comply … Continue reading CSO urges Tinubu, Shettima, and governors to obey law on asset declaration
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has revealed that Bola Tinubu, the President-elect, requested that he withdraw from the race for the 10th Senate presidency and step down for Senator Godswill Akpabio. Umahi disclosed this on his arrival at the … Continue reading Umahi reveals Tinubu’s request for him to step down for Akpabio
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