Category: Politics

Tinubu celebrates Zenith Bank founder Jim Ovia at 75
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated banking icon Jim Ovia at 75.
The president commended the Zenith Bank founder for his monumental cont [...]

‘What are you doing with the money?’ Senator queries Tinubu over fresh loan request
The Senator representing Anambra Central, Victor Umeh, has questioned how the Federal Government has spent funds from previous borrowings, asking [...]

7.9m Nigerians fall into multidimensional poverty in 3 years of Tinubu’s administration – UN
Nigeria recorded the world’s largest increase in multidimensional poverty, with 17.9 million additional people falling into poverty between 2021 and 2 [...]

Oladipupo Adebutu picks journalist, Yemi Kolapo as his running mate
Two-time PDP governorship candidate in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu has picked seasoned journalist, Yemi Kolapo as his running mate.
Yemi who is t [...]

Makinde tackles Tinubu over his second term bid, citing his earlier promise on electricity supply
Oyo State governor and Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential candidate, Seyi Makinde, has questioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bid for a seco [...]

Drug trafficking case: Nigerians deserve answers on Tinubu’s Past – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has questioned why President Bola Tinubu is seeking to withhold record [...]

Tinubu appoints convicted ex governors, Jolly Nyame, Joshua Dariye into his 2027 campaign council
Two former governors, Jolly Nyame and Joshua Dariye, convicted for looting multi-billion-naira public state funds are among those appointed as members [...]

Tinubu appoints Betta Edu, Ngozi Ojeleme, both battling unresolved corruption scandals as members, 2027 campaign council members
President Bola Tinubu has appointed two women, Ngozi Olejeme and Betta Edu, both battling unresolved corruption scandals, as 2027 campaign [...]

Ademola Adeleke emerges winner of Osun governorship election
Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, was on Sunday August 16 declared winner of the gubernatorial election, this returning him for a second term.
[...]

Atiku seeks Tinubu’s disqualification from 2027 presidential election
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has sued President Bola Tinubu over alleged forgery of his National Y [...]