…feature at Legit.ng! Abuja, FCT - Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of running an economy that is shutting ordinary Nigerians out of home ownership, car ownership and basic consumer goods, citing the Central Bank of Nigeria's own Household Expectations Survey as evidence.The stateme…

…executive directors complete the board.Speaking on behalf of the board, Fayose thanked President Bola Tinubu for the appointment and pledged to support efforts to expand electricity access across the country. He said many of Nigeria's electricity challenges are concentrated at the grassroots and promised that the board…

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former Kaduna State Governor and ex-National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, on his 70th birthday, describing him as a statesman whose public service was defined by integrity and exemplary leadership. Tinubu, in a statement issued by his Special A…

…state government account by the EFCC a few days to the state's governorship election. President Bola Tinubu had swiftly ordered the anti-graft agency to immediately vacate the court order that froze the Osun government account. Airing his opinion, Tietie said, “It is a case of hindrance of law enforcement and nearly bo…

President Bola Tinubu’s extraordinary intervention in the freezing of an Osun State Government account by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has brought into sharp relief a question that has increasingly shadowed his presidency: who exactly acts in the President’s name, and how much of what is done around him…

…to higher institutions to support their education. He said the funds were approved by President Bola Tinubu within the last two years, adding that so far, no fewer than 850,000 citizens have benefited from the Federal Government's student loan scheme, following the Fund's receipt of over one million loan applications.…

…coincided with the Army’s ongoing force expansion and capability enhancement following President Bola Tinubu’s approval for the establishment of additional divisions, formations and units. According to him, many of the graduating troops will serve as the foundation of the newly created formations. Shaibu urged the sold…

President Bola Tinubu has explained that he supported the Dangote Refinery to encourage the private sector to invest more in the nation’s economy. Tinubu said this on Thursday at a meeting with the board and management of the Nigerian Exchange Group at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Recounting his conversation with the…

…investment in the future prosperity of Nigeria.” Raji said the programme aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and the administration’s efforts to reposition innovation, science, technology and entrepreneurship as key drivers of sustainable economic development. He noted, “The Renewed Hope Agenda is n…

…singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has issued a stern warning to president Bola Tinubu that he would involve United States President Donald Trump if anything goes wrong in the forthcoming Osun state governorship election. Davido issued the warning during a live session with comedian Carter Efe. He emphas…

…Ekiti State governorship election, Wole Oluyede, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu can get overwhelming support in the state with strategic grassroots mobilisation and collective commitment. The PDP chieftain, who reiterated unflinching support for Tinubu’s reelection in 2027, expressed readiness to l…

…ability to carry out its constitutional responsibilities. The lawsuit also comes after President Bola Tinubu directed the EFCC to take immediate steps to unfreeze the Osun State Federal Statutory Allocation Account. In a statement, the President said he was "deeply embarrassed" by the timing of the agency's action whil…

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday received the interim report of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission’s investigation into the fictitious Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, with the anti-graft agency recommending the immediate prosecution of Mr Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew.…

…Osun state govt account Singer, Davido has stated that he "witnessed history" after President Bola Tinubu phoned Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to announce he was ordering the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to lift the freeze on the state's accounts. The EFCC froze the Osun State Government's bank…

…the House of Representatives Committee on Defence, Hon. Babajimi Benson, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving an upward review of salaries and welfare packages for personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, describing the move as a major boost to the country’s security architecture. Benson also applauded th…

…capacity. He stressed that his comments should not be interpreted as questioning President Bola Tinubu’s educational qualifications, noting that the President has consistently maintained that he possesses the qualifications recognised under Nigerian law. According to him, certificates do not build roads, attract invest…

…for Tinubu 2027, Prof. Damian Opata, has weighed in on the controversy surrounding President Bola Tinubu’s recent remark that “all is fair in politics,” saying the statement is neither new nor peculiar to Nigeria’s political history. Opata, a Professor of African Literature, made the remarks on Thursday while reacting…

…Ademola Adeleke is corruption-ridden. I will cite two or three examples. In 2023, when President Bola Tinubu removed fuel subsidy, he gave N2 billion to each state of the federation, among other things, to purchase CNG buses and improve on the transportation of the state. “Osun State diverted that N2 billion. Up to thi…

…voters to elect a leader who would effectively utilise resources provided to states by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. “We must vote for someone who will use the resources that Mr President has made available for states to develop the states, and I call on Edo indigenes in Osun to vote for Oyebamiji,” he added.…

The Minister of Works, Engr David Umahi, says President Bola Tinubu will deliver the 700-kilometer Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as scheduled. Umahi gave the assurance late Wednesday while inspecting the level of work at the Ondo section of the coastal highway in Ilaje Local Government Area of the state. The minister,…

…must know how to speak to them,” he said. Odumeje also criticised those supporting President Bola Tinubu, accusing them of putting personal interests above the future of Nigerians. He argued that public resources belong to every citizen and demanded accountability for borrowed funds, saying future generations would bea…

…the global economy. He described the inauguration as a major milestone in implementing President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which places education and human capital development at the centre of the country’s economic transformation. Alausa said the administration was deliberately shifting Nigeria’s education sy…

…the Federation, Senator George Akume, has assured Nigerians that the administration of President Bola Tinubu is neither seeking nor supportive of a one-party state, stressing the government’s commitment to political pluralism and democratic competition. This is as he said Tinubu’s administration would continue to deepe…

…failure - Dino Melaye warns Tinubu Former Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye has cautioned President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election, drawing a comparison with the late former military Head of State, Sani Abacha.Melaye said that despite Abacha receiving the endorsement of five political parties during hi…

…Progressives Congress (APC) for failing to effectively communicate the achievements of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to Nigerians, insisting that despite the prevailing economic hardship, the government has recorded significant successes that have not been adequately publicised. Speaking on Channels Television…