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  1. President Tinubu’s Salary: How Much He Earns and Why a Review is Being Proposed

    Nigeria President Tinubu’s Salary: How Much He Earns and Why a Review is Being Proposed

    The Digest: President Bola Tinubu’s government is considering a salary review for political office holders, following calls for more realistic pay. This follows a proposal by the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to address outdated salary structures for top...
  2. Relief for Nigerians as Tinubu Scraps 5% Telecoms Tax

    Nigeria Relief for Nigerians as Tinubu Scraps 5% Telecoms Tax

    The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has permanently abolished the 5% excise duty on telecommunications services, following two years of suspension. The move, announced by the NCC, marks a definitive Burden's End for Nigerian consumers and businesses. Key Points: President Tinubu has...
  3. More Laws, Less Impact? Report Questions Tinubu’s Legislative Success

    Nigeria More Laws, Less Impact? Report Questions Tinubu’s Legislative Success

    The Digest: In his first two years, President Bola Tinubu has signed 40 bills into law, surpassing former President Buhari's 14 in a similar timeframe. However, experts raise concerns about the tangible outcomes of these laws and their real effect on governance. Key Points: Tinubu has...
  4. Tinubu Under Pressure: Calls to Drop Shettima as 2027 Election Draws Near

    Nigeria Tinubu Under Pressure: Calls to Drop Shettima as 2027 Election Draws Near

    The Digest: As the 2027 elections approach, President Bola Tinubu faces growing pressure from the Northern Ethnic Nationality Forum (NENF) to reconsider his Muslim-Muslim ticket. This call aims to balance the nation’s religious divide and ensure unity. Key Points: NENF urges Tinubu to...
  5. President Tinubu Arrives in Japan for TICAD9 Summit.

    Nigeria President Tinubu Arrives in Japan for TICAD9 Summit.

    The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Tokyo, Japan, to attend the ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9). The summit, which focuses on economic transformation and innovation, marks a crucial moment for Nigeria on its Partnership Path with Japan and...
  6. Tinubu Orders Review of NNPCL, FIRS Deductions to Boost Savings

    Nigeria Tinubu Orders Review of NNPCL, FIRS Deductions to Boost Savings

    The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has ordered a review of deductions and revenue retentions by major government agencies like NNPCL and FIRS. The directive is aimed at boosting public savings and unlocking funds for national growth, ensuring the Fount's Flow is optimized for the economy. Key...
  7. APC Dominates Controversial By-elections as ADC Fails to Secure Seat

    Nigeria APC Dominates Controversial By-elections as ADC Fails to Secure Seat

    The Digest: The African Democratic Congress (ADC) expressed frustration over the results of Nigeria's recent by-elections, claiming that they exposed the declining state of democracy under President Bola Tinubu's leadership. The ADC denounced the violence, vote-buying, and irregularities...
  8. Umahi Hails Tinubu as 'God Sent' for Nigeria, Urges South-East Support for 2027

    Nigeria Umahi Hails Tinubu as 'God Sent' for Nigeria, Urges South-East Support for 2027

    The Digest: David Umahi, Nigeria's Minister of Works, has hailed President Bola Tinubu as "God sent" to the nation and urged the South-East to back his re-election bid in 2027. Speaking during a federal project inspection, Umahi highlighted Tinubu’s impact on the region’s infrastructure. Key...
  9. Arewa Leader Predicts Tinubu's 2027 Victory: Dismisses Atiku, Jonathan’s Chances

    Nigeria Arewa Leader Predicts Tinubu's 2027 Victory: Dismisses Atiku, Jonathan’s Chances

    The Digest: Arewa leader, Anthony Sani, dismisses Atiku Abubakar and Goodluck Jonathan’s prospects in the 2027 presidential race, citing political fragmentation and regional preferences. He suggests Tinubu’s re-election remains likely due to the split opposition and zoning politics. Key...
  10. Tinubu's Third Brazil Trip Sparks Concern Over Frequent Travels

    Nigeria Tinubu's Third Brazil Trip Sparks Concern Over Frequent Travels

    The Digest: President Bola Tinubu is embarking on his third trip to Brazil in nine months, a move that has sparked renewed "whispers" about his frequent foreign travels. The itinerary, which includes stops in Japan and Dubai, has reignited the debate over the implications of governing from...
  11. Peter Obi to Tinubu: "You Are Not a Tourist, but Chief Executive of a Troubled Nation"

    Nigeria Peter Obi to Tinubu: "You Are Not a Tourist, but Chief Executive of a Troubled Nation"

    The Digest: Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, has once again criticized President Bola Tinubu's frequent international travels, urging him to focus more on Nigeria's pressing national issues. Obi condemned the President’s overseas trips, especially his planned trip to Japan...
  12. Bwala Predicts Tinubu Will Secure 2 Million Votes in S'East; Claims Obi Won't Get Ticket in 2027 Election

    Nigeria Bwala Predicts Tinubu Will Secure 2 Million Votes in S'East; Claims Obi Won't Get Ticket in 2027 Election

    The Digest: Daniel Bwala, a presidential aide, has stated that Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, will not secure a ticket in any political party for the 2027 elections. Bwala also claimed that Obi's 2023 votes had halved, arguing they were based on rhetoric, not...
  13. President Tinubu Embarks on Japan, Brazil Visits for Diplomatic and Economic Alliances

    Nigeria President Tinubu Embarks on Japan, Brazil Visits for Diplomatic and Economic Alliances

    The Digest: President Bola Tinubu is set to depart Abuja on a two-nation diplomatic tour. The Nigerian President will visit Japan and Brazil to attend key conferences and hold bilateral meetings, with a stopover in Dubai. The trip serves to engage with global leaders on themes of sustainable...
  14. Tinubu : Poverty Has No Place in Nigeria

    Nigeria Tinubu : Poverty Has No Place in Nigeria

    The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has asserted that Nigerians have no reason to be poor, attributing the nation's boundless human and natural resources. According to reports from Daily Post Media, the president's remarks were made at the 8th Expanded National MSME Clinic in Calabar, where he...
  15. Soludo Throws Support Behind Tinubu for 2027 Election

    Nigeria Soludo Throws Support Behind Tinubu for 2027 Election

    The Digest: Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has reaffirmed his support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections, emphasizing the importance of a progressive coalition for Nigeria’s development. Soludo, a member of APGA, stresses his admiration for Tinubu’s reforms. Key...
  16. Presidency Criticizes Peter Obi's Praise for Argentina's Economic Reforms

    Nigeria Presidency Criticizes Peter Obi's Praise for Argentina's Economic Reforms

    The Digest: O’tega Ogra, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Digital Communications, has criticized Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, for praising Argentina's harsh economic reforms. Ogra argues that Tinubu’s policies have caused less pain and better...
  17. Tinubu Appoints MKO Abiola’s Daughter as CLTC DG: NANS Praises Appointment

    Nigeria Tinubu Appoints MKO Abiola’s Daughter as CLTC DG: NANS Praises Appointment

    The Digest: President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Derinsola Abiola as the Director-General of the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC) has been hailed by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), highlighting her qualifications and leadership potential. Key Points...
  18. Confusion as Tinubu Makes Sudden Change to FCC Chair Appointment

    Nigeria Confusion as Tinubu Makes Sudden Change to FCC Chair Appointment

    The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has sparked widespread confusion after he reversed the reappointment of Muheeba Dankaka as chairperson of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) within hours. Initially announced at 6:35 p.m., the reappointment was withdrawn by 10:44 p.m., with Ayo Omidiran...
  19. Northerners Express Outrage Over Tinubu’s Failure to Reward Yobe Girls’ International Achievement

    Nigeria Northerners Express Outrage Over Tinubu’s Failure to Reward Yobe Girls’ International Achievement

    The Digest: The refusal of President Tinubu to honor three brilliant Yobe students who triumphed at the 2025 TeenEagle Global Finals has sparked anger across the northern region. Critics, including political figures and citizens, accuse the government of neglecting northern achievements in...
  20. Ambode Denies ADC Links, Backs Tinubu for Re-election in 2027

    Nigeria Ambode Denies ADC Links, Backs Tinubu for Re-election in 2027

    The Digest: Former Lagos Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has firmly reaffirmed his support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid. Ambode dismissed recent reports linking him to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as false. Key Points: Ambode...
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