•Tinubu and House of Representatives The House of Representatives yesterday approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure a $516.33m loan from Deutsche Bank to finance Section I of the ambitious Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway project, a key infrastructure initiative under the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. The approval followed the co...
•Tinubu and armed Nigerian soldiers A serving officer of the Nigerian Army, Colonel Mohammed Alhassan Ma’aji, has dragged the federal government before the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Abuja, over what he described as his prolonged and unlawful detention since September 2025. In an originating motion filed under the Fundamental Rights (Enfor...
The official campaign slogan for the Bola Tinubu/ Kashim Shettima campaign, in the build up to the 2023 presidential elections, was ‘Renewed Hope.’ Apart from the emilokan statement by the then presidential aspirant to assert that it was his turn to be president of Nigeria, the Renewed Hope became the most popular catch-phrase then. After [&he...
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has raised concerns over the Tinubu-led federal government’s continued reliance on borrowing despite the removal of petrol subsidy. Speaking during an interview on News Central TV today, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) warned that weak fiscal discipline could undermine the gains e...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has formally written to the Senate, seeking approval for a $516.3 million foreign syndicated loan to support the construction of the Sokoto–Badagry highway. In a communication read by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, today, President Tinubu requested a resolution in line with Sections 16 and 21 of th...
•Senator Ted Cruz and Tinubu A United States senator, Ted Cruz, has accused Nigerian government officials of involvement in attacks against Christians in the country. Cruz made the allegation during a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee hearing focused on the United States counterterrorism strategy in Africa on Tuesday. Efforts to get the fe...
The Supreme Court yesterday reserved judgment in the leadership tussles within the Peoples Democratic Party and the African Democratic Congress, heightening uncertainty over the internal stability of both parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. A five-member panel of the apex court, led by Justice Mohammed Garba, fixed no date for judgmen...
•Kimberly and Matawalle A fresh controversy has erupted over Nigeria’s deepening security crisis after a United States legislator alleged that the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, attempted to suppress international scrutiny of ongoing killings across parts of the country. The allegations were made by Kimberly Daniels, a member ...
•Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, effecting changes in the membership of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) with the exit of two ministers and the appointment of replacements. The decision, conveyed in a memo signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, directed the...
•Retired police officers protesting in Abuja over pension scheme  Retired police personnel and their families, under the aegis of the Police Retired Officers Forum of Nigeria (PROF), today blocked a gate of the Presidential Villa in Abuja in protest. Their protest is against the continued inclusion of the Nigeria Police Force in the Contributo...
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