…expensive policy experiment.” The ADC has, however, challenged the Director-General of President Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign, Abdulaziz Yari, to explain how Nigerians have benefited from the additional revenues generated by the removal of petrol subsidy and other economic reforms. The opposition party said the T…
…meeting held in Owerri on Saturday, August 29, which focused on how to deliver votes for President Tinubu across all five Southeast states, Vanguard reported.Peter Obi and President Bola Tinubu are key figures in the emerging political calculations ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election.>Franklin Ngoforo, the gr…
…Tajudeen Abbas as Speaker of the House of Representatives. Adeleke said he had assured President Tinubu during the period that lawmakers from Osun would support the President’s preferred candidates, despite indications that some members of his political group were backing Senator Abdulaziz Yari. He said he contacted th…
President Tinubu left Nigeria for a three-week vacation in Europe while Vice President Shettima was already abroad for an AU summit in AngolaSecurity expert Dr Kabir Adamu said the simultaneous absence of both leaders raises concerns about who holds authority during a national emergencyDr Adamu called on Nigeria to dev…
…section 137 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), President Tinubu remains ineligible for election in Nigeria,” the APM said. It also invoked Nigeria’s obligations under international agreements dealing with drugs and money laundering, without elaborating on the specific conventions…
…case was intended to obtain a judicial interpretation on the propriety of describing President Tinubu or any other individual as a “criminal”, rather than merely to restrict Sowore’s political activities. In a September 6, 2025 letter to Meta’s chairman, the DSS said its statutory responsibility to protect the Presiden…
President Bola Tinubu filed a challenge in a US court to block the DOJ, FBI, and DEA from releasing records linked to drug traff-icking allegations against himAmerican transparency activist Aaron Greenspan sued multiple US agencies after they refused to confirm or deny whether they held investigative files on TinubuThe…
…join what he described as the “hectic campaign” for the January 2027 general election. “President Tinubu is expected to return home after the working vacation to join the hectic campaign for the January 2027 election,” the statement added. The President’s trip comes as political activities across the country continue t…
…position was significant because he is now charged with persuading Nigerians to give President Tinubu another four years. “If the message of the President’s re-election campaign is that Nigerians must accept today’s hardship as permanent and anyone promising relief is a liar, then Nigerians must be seriously concerned,…
…National Electoral Commission (INEC).APC stakeholders move to resolve crisisMeanwhile, President Tinubu on Thursday, August 27, 2026, held closed-door talks with governors elected on the platform of the APC, otherwise known as the Progressives Governors‘ Forum, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja.The meeting is t…
…all nooks and crannies of the states and mobilise the people. We must ensure victory for President Tinubu come 2027,” Auta said. The group’s women leader, Karima Abdullai, said women across the North-West had benefited from cash assistance and empowerment programmes introduced by the Tinubu administration. She called o…
…locations. Alia thanked the Igede people for their support for his administration and President Tinubu, urging them to sustain the partnership and renew their mandates in 2027 to enable both governments consolidate their achievements. Earlier, the governor had met with traditional rulers and religious leaders in Oju/Ob…
…our founder gave us, and if the right atmosphere is created, we shall still queue behind President Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election. “We also urge the other regions to support the President’s second-term bid to help him perfect the visionary reforms he has embarked upon. “The North especially, should realise t…
…the August 15 election, promptly visited the Presidential Villa, choosing to acknowledge President Tinubu and attribute his victory to the President’s generosity. Adeleke said that Tinubu guaranteed a fair and equitable electoral environment and conveyed his sincere gratitude to the President for permitting a transpare…
…to make sure that is done,” he said. On the political front, Uzodinma disclosed that President Tinubu formally briefed the governors on the constitution of the Presidential Campaign Council, a development he said was received with total agreement. Uzodinma said the meeting also focused on governance, with discussions c…
…President intends to “open” when the borders are already open. On February 14, 2026, President Tinubu opened the Kamba borders in Kebbi State, with attendant economic and diplomatic gains. “If he means he would relax existing border controls, then Nigerians deserve to know precisely which controls he intends to remove,…
PRP presidential candidate Donald Duke described President Tinubu as a formidable opponent that opposition parties must not underestimateDuke, a former Cross River governor, spoke in an interview shared on X, warning that a divided opposition could hand Tinubu an easy victory in 2027The ex-governor used a striking anim…
…these interventions are possible now, they were possible. The difference is that then, President Tinubu did not think it was necessary to support suffering citizens until now when he needs their votes.” “A president who truly cares would not wait for three years and an approaching election before treating the cost of t…
…my country? “You went and voted for someone who is 90 years old. I have evidence that President Tinubu is 90 years old and I will present it in court,” Atiku said. ‘I’ve evidence Tinubu is 90 years old, I can prove it in court’ – Atiku
President Tinubu aims to reduce public transport fares nationwide starting October 1, 2026Joint committee established to ensure savings from CNG lead to lower transportation costs for NigeriansNigeria plans 500 additional CNG stations to support cheaper and cleaner fuel accessPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred…
President Tinubu has urged NLNG to increase domestic gas utilisation, end gas flaring and make Nigeria’s abundant gas resources more affordableHe said gas flaring should be converted from an environmental liability into an economic resource while assuring NLNG of government supportNLNG MD said the company sends 100% of…
…to its 2027 presidential campaign council on August 22, 2026.Edu was suspended by President Tinubu in January 2024 over a N585 million transfer memo, and the EFCC probe report had not been released.Olejeme faced an active money laundering trial before a federal high court over alleged diversion of NSITF funds.
…a campaign of ideas, not an endless recycling of allegations. If anybody believes President Tinubu has failed, let that person tell Nigerians what he will do differently and how he will do it,” he said. Ahmed questioned the value of repeatedly revisiting the certificate controversy instead of focusing on issues such as…
Weed out kakistrocrats in your presidency or they'll continue to mess you up- Ndume tells President Tinubu Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has urged President Tinubu to weed out what he described as "kakistrocrats" dominating his presidency. A kakistocracy is a system of government run by the worst, least competent, o…
…36 state governors and the Federal Capital Territory in the process. Utsev added that President Tinubu had also been briefed on the progress made in developing the draft compact, adding that the nationwide consultation would enable stakeholders to identify gaps in the draft, determine state priorities, propose strategi…