Tag: Bola Tinubu

Wike vs. Fubara: Will President Tinubu’s fourth intervention succeed?

On Monday, February 9, President Bola Tinubu reportedly met with Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Nyesom Wike, Minister of…

IN THE DATA: N58.47trn, N58.27trn or N58.18trn? The 2026 federal budget’s mixed figures

Conflicting figures have emerged around the proposed 2026 federal government budget, raising questions over the exact size of…

Tinubu’s Tax Reforms: 20 things you probably did not know about exemptions, levies and rates

On June 26, 2025, President Bola Tinubu unveiled the new Tax Reform Bill and signed four significant tax…

YEAR IN REVIEW: From shutdown classrooms to disputed clemency, the controversies that defined Nigeria in 2025

Nigeria’s 2025 was defined not only by economic reforms and security tensions but also by a string of…

From Allies to Sworn Enemies: How rosy relationship between Seyi Makinde, Nyesom Wike turned sour

Political rivalry is exclusively motivated by interest. There is no caucus or group in politics without an objective,…

Debt Spiral or Strategic Survival? Unpacking FG’s plan to borrow ₦17.89tn for the 2026 budget

There are moments in a country’s life when one figure suddenly becomes heavier than every headline around it.…

The 100 Day Plea: Pastor Adeboye’s diplomatic advice to President Tinubu explained

There are some moments in Nigerian public life when a single message from a respected voice carries the…

From Battlefield to Boardroom: Christopher Musa’s Journey to Defence Minister

Christopher Musa, a retired Chief of Defence Staff, is now Nigeria's Defence Minister. Musa, a Sokoto-born officer who…

Political Appointments that steered Nigeria in 2025

2025 wasn’t the year anyone could call calm. Abuja was buzzing, ministries were shuffling, and the appointments rolling…

RECAP: Ten separate periods authorities pulled police security from high-profile persons

The order to strip very important persons of police escorts has resurfaced again, adding to a long list…

From Critics to Diplomats: Meet Ambassador Nominees Who Previously Labeled Tinubu ‘Drug Baron’ and ‘Heartless’

President Bola Tinubu has sent a list of 32 ambassador nominees to the Senate for ratification. Recall that…

AMINU DALHATU: Meet Jigawa-born Diplomat now a non-career ambassador nominee

President Bola Tinubu has nominated three non-career ambassadors to represent Nigeria in the United States, the United Kingdom,…