88 articles tagged with “Bola Tinubu”
President Bola Tinubu has ordered direct remittance of oil and gas proceeds to combat revenue leakages while claiming reduced public tension over subsidy removal, as Nigeria's central bank signals a cautious monetary easing to support sustainable growth.
President Bola Tinubu has challenged Nigerian lawmakers to mobilize grassroots support for state policing reforms, while Osun State's political landscape faces upheaval after 24 legislators defected from the ruling PDP to the Accord Party.
Governor Bala Mohammed has raised alarm over bandit infiltration of ungoverned forest spaces around the Daji Dam axis in Bauchi State, calling on President Bola Tinubu for urgent federal intervention to address the escalating security threat in northern Nigeria.
Senior legal practitioners and religious leaders are intensifying calls for comprehensive electoral reforms, urging President Bola Tinubu to implement long-delayed recommendations including establishing electoral offences tribunals and mandating electronic transmission of election results.
Opposition leader Atiku Abubakar accuses President Tinubu's APC of promoting political violence in Edo State, while early senatorial declarations and presidential campaign messaging signal an intensifying contest ahead of 2027 elections.
President Bola Tinubu's call for governors to decentralize development comes as state governments pursue starkly different policy priorities, from rehabilitation programmes in conflict zones to transportation reforms in commercial hubs.
Legal challenges over FCT Minister Nyesom Wike's election-day powers converge with rejected poll results and premature presidential nomination purchases, revealing fault lines in Nigeria's electoral architecture ahead of 2027.
National Assembly passes sweeping Electoral Act reforms as APC secures victories in FCT, Rivers, and Kano by-elections, intensifying early positioning for 2027 general elections amid opposition pushback.
Nigeria's petroleum workers union has called on President Tinubu to clarify a new executive order affecting the oil and gas sector, citing widespread uncertainty among workers, as federal officials simultaneously strengthen ties with religious institutions.
President Bola Tinubu's re-election machinery gains momentum through state-level campaign structures and celebrity endorsements, while ethnic-based political movements organize grassroots volunteers ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The federal government is pushing forward with major infrastructure initiatives including road construction in Ekiti State and a new Armed Forces medical college, while warning contractors of payment suspensions for project delays.
Former Kaduna governor Nasir el-Rufai faces mounting political isolation within Nigeria's ruling party following public criticism of President Tinubu's administration, with revelations of past presidential selection disputes exposing long-standing internal tensions.
President Bola Tinubu congratulated winners of Saturday's elections in FCT, Kano, and Rivers, praising the peaceful conduct, even as INEC addressed technical hitches and the APC disputed results in Kuje Area Council over alleged irregularities.
SERAP demands withdrawal of communications interception law, calling it unconstitutional and a violation of international human rights obligations.
President Bola Tinubu's recognition of Zinox Group founder Leo Stan Ekeh on his 70th birthday underscores Nigeria's evolving relationship with homegrown technology entrepreneurship and the enduring legacy of first-generation digital pioneers.