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  1. Nigerians Await Showdown as El-Rufai Prepares to Challenge President Tinubu in Court

    Nigeria Nigerians Await Showdown as El-Rufai Prepares to Challenge President Tinubu in Court

    Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, is reportedly gearing up for a legal showdown against President Bola Tinubu, with plans to initiate legal proceedings in at least two courts. This development follows a series of public disagreements and perceived humiliations between the two...
  2. Uzoma Nwagba Appointed CEO of CrediCorp by President Tinubu

    Nigeria Uzoma Nwagba Appointed CEO of CrediCorp by President Tinubu

    President Bola Tinubu has appointed Uzoma Nwagba as the managing director and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CrediCorp), aiming to accelerate consumer credit access for working Nigerians by 2030. Nwagba, formerly the chief operating officer of the Bank of...
  3. Atiku Abubakar Condemns Electricity Tariff Hike, Warns of Increased Hardship

    Nigeria Atiku Abubakar Condemns Electricity Tariff Hike, Warns of Increased Hardship

    Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has vehemently opposed the recent increase in electricity tariffs, asserting that it will exacerbate the hardships faced by the Nigerian people. In a series of tweets, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart criticized the government for implementing...
  4. As CBN Probe Concludes, Nigerians Anticipate Federal Government's Next Move

    Nigeria As CBN Probe Concludes, Nigerians Anticipate Federal Government's Next Move

    President Bola Tinubu officially closed the months-long investigation conducted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), expressing gratitude towards the special investigator, Mr. Jim Obazee, for his dedicated service. In a statement titled ‘President Tinubu thanks Jim Obazee as special...
  5. Nigerians Call for Action as Tinubu Makes More Promises to Tackle Rising Inflation

    Nigeria Nigerians Call for Action as Tinubu Makes More Promises to Tackle Rising Inflation

    President Bola Tinubu reaffirmed his commitment to address Nigeria's economic challenges during an Iftar event at the State House, where he hosted the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council. Despite acknowledging the absence of a "magic wand," Tinubu...
  6. Tinubu Finally Takes Action: Student Loan Bill Signed into Law

    Nigeria Tinubu Finally Takes Action: Student Loan Bill Signed into Law

    President Bola Tinubu has ushered in a new era for Nigerian education by signing the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024, into law. This groundbreaking development comes after meticulous reviews by both the Senate and the House of...
  7. Nigerians Demand FG Lead by Example as it Threatens Arrest of Fake Degree Holders

    Nigeria Nigerians Demand FG Lead by Example as it Threatens Arrest of Fake Degree Holders

    The Nigerian government has announced plans to tackle the prevalence of fake university certificates within the country. Education Minister Tahir Mamman unveiled a roadmap aimed at transforming the education sector, emphasizing the need for a reliable database and proper planning to address...
  8. Economic Struggles Fuel Looting Frenzy: Residents Raid Truck Carrying Tinubu-Branded Food in Akure

    Nigeria Economic Struggles Fuel Looting Frenzy: Residents Raid Truck Carrying Tinubu-Branded Food in Akure

    Residents of Akure, the capital of Ondo state, found themselves engaged in a widespread looting spree of food items and grains from a truck that encountered a mechanical fault at a popular junction known as the cultural center along the Ondo express road. The fully loaded truck, branded with...
  9. Nigerian Social Media Ridicules Umahi's 'Divine Revelation' of Tinubu's Reign

    Nigeria Nigerian Social Media Ridicules Umahi's 'Divine Revelation' of Tinubu's Reign

    In a recent appearance on the renowned Channels Television program, Sunday Politics, David Umahi, Minister of Works and former governor of Ebonyi State, made headlines with his bold proclamation regarding the future of Nigeria's presidency. Speaking on the show, Umahi asserted that President...
  10. [VIDEO] Nigerians Slam Onanuga for Claiming Nigeria Safer than US and South Africa

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Nigerians Slam Onanuga for Claiming Nigeria Safer than US and South Africa

    Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, sparked controversy by claiming that Nigeria is relatively safer than the US and South Africa. His statement drew widespread criticism from Nigerians, with many expressing disbelief and outrage on social media...
  11. Nigerians Lambast President Tinubu's Aide, Bayo Onanuga's Hypocrisy in Criticizing Peter Obi's Political Tactics

    Nigeria Nigerians Lambast President Tinubu's Aide, Bayo Onanuga's Hypocrisy in Criticizing Peter Obi's Political Tactics

    In a recent podcast appearance on 'Mic On,' Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, sparked controversy by lambasting Peter Obi for allegedly stoking religious and ethnic divides to further his political aspirations. Hosted by journalist Seun Okinbaloye...
  12. Senegalese Pragmatism Silences Nigerian Tribalism Amid Controversial Remarks on New President's Ethnicity

    Africa Senegalese Pragmatism Silences Nigerian Tribalism Amid Controversial Remarks on New President's Ethnicity

    Nigerian sparked controversy by misidentifying Senegal's newly elected president's ethnicity as Fulani in a video. Senegalese citizens swiftly corrected the error, emphasizing that the president is Serer, not Fulani, and condemning tribalism. They asserted that in Senegal, ethnicity holds no...
  13. President Tinubu Appoints Abdullahi Bello as CCB Chairman Pending Senate Confirmation

    Nigeria President Tinubu Appoints Abdullahi Bello as CCB Chairman Pending Senate Confirmation

    President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abdullahi Usman Bello as the nominee for the position of Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). The appointment is awaiting confirmation by the senate, according to a statement released by Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson. Abdullahi Bello...
  14. Okuama Community Tragedy: Mixed Reactions Trail Bayo Onanuga's Announcement on  On Tinubu's Presence At Burial of Soldiers

    Nigeria Okuama Community Tragedy: Mixed Reactions Trail Bayo Onanuga's Announcement on On Tinubu's Presence At Burial of Soldiers

    In response to Bayo Onanuga's statement announcing Tinubu's attendance at the burial of the slain soldiers from the Okuama community tragedy, Nigerians have expressed diverse opinions. Some Twitter users hailed the decision, viewing it as a positive step towards honoring the fallen heroes. One...
  15. Judiciary Applauds Tinubu's Resolve: Kidnappers to be Treated as Terrorists

    Nigeria Judiciary Applauds Tinubu's Resolve: Kidnappers to be Treated as Terrorists

    President Bola Tinubu's unequivocal condemnation of kidnappers as terrorists, made during a Ramadan dinner with federal judiciary members led by Chief Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has ignited a national conversation on Nigeria's approach to combating the escalating threat of abductions. Tinubu's...
  16. President Tinubu to Attend Burial Ceremony of 17 Soldiers Killed in Delta State

    Nigeria President Tinubu to Attend Burial Ceremony of 17 Soldiers Killed in Delta State

    The Nigerian Army has announced the scheduled burial date for the 17 soldiers who tragically lost their lives during a peacekeeping mission in the Okuama community of Delta State. According to a statement released on Tuesday, the solemn ceremony is set to take place on Wednesday, March 27...
  17. Agriculture Minister Claims Tinubu Unjustly Blamed Amid National Food Hoarding Concerns

    Nigeria Agriculture Minister Claims Tinubu Unjustly Blamed Amid National Food Hoarding Concerns

    Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Bubakar Kyari, issued a stern warning to commodity traders against hoarding and speculative trading, emphasizing the government's efforts to bolster food production in Nigeria. Speaking at a special Ramadan lecture in Abuja, Kyari highlighted the...
  18. President Tinubu's Statement on the Release of Kuriga School Children

    Nigeria President Tinubu's Statement on the Release of Kuriga School Children

    President Bola Tinubu has applauded the successful rescue of the abducted Kuriga school children in Kaduna State, emphasizing the paramount importance of ensuring the safety and security of educational institutions. In a press release from the State House, Tinubu expressed gratitude towards the...
  19. Again, Buhari's Inaction  Slammed As Tinubu Commended For Naming Terrorist Financers in Nigeria

    Nigeria Again, Buhari's Inaction Slammed As Tinubu Commended For Naming Terrorist Financers in Nigeria

    In response to the release of the alleged terrorism financiers list by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) and the tragic murder of 17 military personnel in Delta State, Major General Henry Ayoola (retd), a former Commander of Operation Safe Haven in Plateau State, expressed grave...
  20. Nigerians Relieved as Kidnapped Kuriga Schoolchildren Regain Freedom After 16 Days in Captivity

    Nigeria Nigerians Relieved as Kidnapped Kuriga Schoolchildren Regain Freedom After 16 Days in Captivity

    The abducted Kuriga schoolchildren in Kaduna State have been released after about 16 days in captivity, according to Governor Senator Uba Sani's announcement on Facebook. The children were kidnapped from LEA Primary School Kuriga and Junior Secondary School Kuriga town by bandits, leading to...
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