…“What happened in Osun is a confirmation of what I said two years ago, that even if Tinubu appointed his wife, Remi Tinubu, as Chief Justice of Nigeria and appointed Seyi, his son, as INEC chairman, he is going to be defeated woefully in 2027,” he said. Dalung said the Osun election had shown that the political structu…

Tinubu allowed free contest in Osun unlike 2018 Ekiti that was taken from me - Ayo Fayose Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has commended President Bola Tinubu for what he described as his magnanimity during the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, saying the President could have influenced the outco…

…said, referring to the votes recorded in Ede. Fayose also maintained that President Bola Tinubu could have influenced the election in favour of the APC if he had wanted to, but chose not to. He previously described Tinubu as “magnanimous” in his handling of the election, contrasting the Osun poll with his experience du…

President Tinubu's absence shows Peace Pact is not a serious affair - Sowore The African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has criticised President Tinubu's absence from the signing of the National Peace Accord ahead of the 2027 general elections. Presidential candidates, including Sowore, P…

…in a country with a history of election-related clashes and tensions. President Bola Tinubu, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, was among the signatories. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, also signed on behalf of the ruling party. Oth…

…a fresh government explanation to a question that has persisted since President Bola Tinubu announced the removal of petrol subsidy in May 2023: where did the savings go? According to Oyedele, the N15.8tn was not paid into the Federation Account under a heading described as “subsidy savings.” Instead, he said the combi…

…Says opposition disunity has handed Tinubu advantage ABUJA — Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said Peter Obi’s decision to leave the African Democratic Congress (ADC) effectively ended his chances of winning the 2027 presidential election. Fayose said Obi and other opposition politicians weakened their…

…is like calling Biden to come and contest again. “Let me say this again: President Bola Tinubu, Atiku and Peter Obi, this is their last chance of contesting an election. The three of them. “In Rivers State, during this election, Amaechi will have very little support. Even the party is not together. Most of these ADC an…

…education, and skills, as well as the support received from the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. MUIDEEN […] The post Tinubu’s reforms facilitated Nasarawa’s biggest lithium refinery in Africa —Gov Sule appeared first on Tribune Online.

…Adeleke of the Accord Party during the election. Wike claimed that President Bola Tinubu allowed the people of Osun State to freely elect their leader. He added that if Tinubu had wanted the All Progressives Congress, APC, to win the election, he would have personally gone to the state during the exercise. Wike’s remar…

…budget far outweighs the combined budgets of 36 states and the FCT. President Bola Tinubu signed Nigeria’s N68.32tn 2026 Appropriation Act into law on 17th April 2026. This means the combined budgets of 36 states and the FCT are lower than the Federal Government’s budget by N28.32tn in 2026. Analysts argue that states…

…reports indicate that the National Sports Commission is seeking President Bola Tinubu’s approval to halt the election and establish a normalisation committee that would oversee reforms within the federation. However, a member of the Gusau-led NFF board dismissed reports that the election had been cancelled, insisting t…

Better start crying, you can't defeat Tinubu in 2027 - Wike to opposition The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, August 18, warned the opposition to dismiss the idea of defeating President Bola Tinubu in 2027, stressing that they should start crying ahead of the polls.Wike said the…

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday launched the National Community Food Bank Programme for the South-West zone in Makun, Sagamu, Ogun State. She affirmed that the programme aligned with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, aimed at advancing food security, improving health outcomes and building…

…Politics Tonight, Fayose recalled how Makinde vowed never to work against President Bola Tinubu. He said: “Makinde caused these problems, even losing out in the PDP, he caused it. We all filed under the G-5 to contest the 2023 election. The question Nigerians should ask us is: what went wrong under the G-5? “Why is Mak…

…insisted that Atiku is the only candidate showing the capacity to match President Bola Tinubu locally and internationally. Posting on X, he wrote: “Atiku steps down now and opposition momentum dies totally – an election with the incumbent as contestant is a different ballgame from a transition election. “2027 is beyond…

…Democratic Congress and the Nigeria Democratic Congress respectively. President Bola Tinubu, who is seeking re-election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, was represented at the ceremony by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume. The Chairman of the Independent National E…

…Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, a political support group of President Bola Tinubu, the Hope Alive Initiative HAI, has unveiled a multi-platform grassroots campaign to canvas support for the re-election of the president. Read Also: 2027: Tinubu signs peace accord, warns against AI-driven misinformation The mov…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the President Bola Tinubu-led administration over the continued rise in food prices. According to the ADC, the government has run out of ideas on how to address the worsening cost of living. The party said the government’s focus on the slight decline in headline infl…

President Bola Tinubu is currently in a closed-door meeting with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Our correspondent observed Akpabio’s official S-Class Mercedes sedan pull up at the forecourt of the President’s office at exactly 6:12 pm on Tuesday. At the time of his ar…

…the 2027 general elections in Abuja. The accord was signed on behalf of President Bola Tinubu by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, alongside the All Progressives Congress National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda. The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, and Omo…

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar said Tinubu sent five elders, including Tom Ikimi and Bisi Akande, to lobby for the running mate slotAtiku disclosed he also made Buhari promise not to run a Muslim-Muslim ticket before he agreed to support his 2014 presidential campaignAtiku said Tinubu was upset after Buhari decli…

…additional days to release the drug-trafficking records of Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu. According to Dr Von Batten-Montague-York, who disclosed the development in a post on X, Judge Howell noted that the case had been pending for more than three years. It will be recalled that Pirro had reportedly requested an add…

…saying the future of Nigeria depended on younger Nigerians taking action. Criticises Tinubu supporters Senta accused politicians across the country of moving towards President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC). He argued that Nigerians who support Tinubu’s administration do not have the country’s inte…

…Osun State governor-elect, Sowore criticised Ademola Adeleke’s endorsement of President Tinubu following his re-election. “After the man won, he made the most egregious mistake of his life; he endorsed Tinubu. “If you want to endorse Tinubu, it’s your right. But the claim that you’re endorsing him because he’s a Yoruba…