President Bola Tinubu (GCFR) President Of the Federal Republic of Nigeria President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima were officially inaugurated as the President and Vice President of Nigeria, respectively. The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kayode Ariwoola, administered the Oath of Office to them on Monday. Tinubu, a former Senator and governor of […]
Bola Tinubu, the president-elect (Left), and Mohammed Buhari, the president(Right) After his remarkable political journey as a Senator, governor, and influential figure in Nigerian politics, Bola Tinubu, the President-elect, will be inaugurated today as the fifth democratically elected President since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999. Today, Bola Ahmed Tinubu will officially take on the […]
According to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), a day prior to the inauguration of Nigeria’s new president, Bola Tinubu, a group of separatists took control of a federal station in Ibadan, Oyo State. The report states that the five separatists, who advocate for an independent Yoruba Nation, seized control of Amuludun […]
PHOTO CREDIT:BashirAhmaad President Muhammadu Buhari With Buhari’s eight-year presidency, Nigeria has faced various obstacles, including extra inflation and unemployment than when he took over. Today marks the final day of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure as Nigeria’s president. Having taken office as a democratic president on May 29, 2015, he will be handing over leadership to […]
President Muhammadu Buhari Nigeria’s president openly acknowledged the challenging decisions made by his administration, leading to unintended consequences for which he sincerely apologized. Recognizing the impact of these policies, he expressed remorse and took responsibility for their unintended outcomes. President Muhammadu Buhari expressed his apologies for certain economic policies implemented by his administration that resulted […]
Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima On Friday 25th of May 2023, the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima, acknowledged that the initial phase of President-elect Bola Tinubu’s administration may encounter obstacles due to the numerous challenges currently facing the country. He highlighted that the removal of subsidies and the presence of multiple exchange rates, among other issues, have […]
Protesters in Brussels, Belgium hold up pictures of aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele. Oman facilitated a deal between Iran and Belgium resulting in the release of an aid worker and a diplomat who were imprisoned in each other’s countries. On Friday, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian announced that Iranian diplomat Assadollah Assadi would return home, while […]
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria’s President-elect The All Progressives Congress (APC) can breathe a sigh of relief as the Supreme Court of Nigeria has quashed the lawsuit seeking to disqualify Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima from their presidential and vice-presidential candidacies. On Friday, the supreme court justices ruled that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lacked the […]
Steve Hanke at his desk on The Johns Hopkins University campus in Baltimore. Image by Macroguy7979 (CC-BY-SA) Renowned Professor Steve Hanke, a professor of economics at Johns Hopkins University, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a “sleepy” president. The university don and fellow at the Independent Institute posted this derogatory remark about the president on […]
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State In a significant move, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has affixed his signature to the tune of N134.815 billion bonds. The Governor has expressed his confidence that this move will pave the way for the realization of crucial infrastructure projects in Lagos. During Tuesday’s signing ceremony, Mr. Sanwo-Olu announced […]