Bola Tinubu

Atiku Abubakar Says Tinubu Reforms Cost Drivers Jobs After Uber Exit

Atiku Abubakar blames President Tinubu’s economic measures for Uber’s Sept 2, 2026 exit, warning drivers and families will lose income and options.

Tinubu and APC Say Ending Fuel Subsidy Saved Nigeria, Warn Voters

APC and President Tinubu say ending the fuel subsidy freed funds for infrastructure and security, and warn restoring it would erase fiscal space.

Tinubu Seeks To Block DOJ, FBI And DEA From Releasing Records Over Alleged Drug Trafficking

President Bola Tinubu has filed a challenge in a US court to stop the DOJ, FBI and DEA from releasing records linked to alleged drug trafficking.

Tinubu Names Abel Enitan Head of Civil Service, Effective August 27, 2026

President Bola Tinubu appointed Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as Head of the Civil Service, effective August 27, 2026. He succeeds Didi Esther Walson-Jack.

Tinubu Orders Five-Year Strategic Defence Plan, Sets 90-Day Deadline

An 11-member committee must deliver a National Threat Assessment and a five-year Strategic Defence Operations Plan within 90 days.

Atiku Seeks Tinubu’s Disqualification From 2027 Presidential Election

ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has asked the Federal High Court to disqualify President Bola Tinubu from the 2027 election over an alleged discrepancy in an NYSC discharge certificate.

Atiku Demands Tinubu Respond to Reported $20bn Project Questions

Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to address questions reportedly raised by The Economist over projects worth about $20 billion linked to Gilbert Chagoury.

Tinubu Targets More Than Double Nigeria’s $32bn Livestock Sector Contribution

President Bola Tinubu says his administration aims to more than double the livestock sector’s current $32 billion annual contribution to Nigeria’s economy.

NNPC Listing Plan Returns as Tinubu Signals Full NGX Float

President Bola Tinubu says NNPC Limited will eventually be listed in its entirety on the Nigerian Exchange, reviving a long-standing plan for the state oil company.

Tinubu Urges Religious Leaders to Condemn Terrorism and Kidnapping

President Bola Tinubu has urged religious and spiritual leaders to speak consistently against terrorism, kidnapping, banditry and violence justified in the name of religion.

Nigeria's Junior Soldiers Get 80% Pay Rise

Nigeria's president orders a significant salary increase for junior soldiers as the country struggles with security threats.