The Presidency has dismissed criticism of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, accusing the opposition of lacking fresh ideas on how to address Nigeria’s challenges. President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, on Monday declared that the President Bola Tinubu never promised Nigerians an “Eldorado” but made clear that his administration
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has said it may withdraw its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election unless its national president, Bello Bodejo, is released from the custody of the State Security Service (SSS). The group stated its position during a press conference at Bodejo’s residence in Uke, Karu Local
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that the possible release of documents allegedly held by the United States government could have serious political consequences for his 2027 re-election bid. Ayodele, in a statement issued on Tuesday by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, claimed that influential
Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Digital Media, O’tega Ogra, has dismissed a report suggesting that the President may be unable to secure a meeting with US President Donald Trump. The reaction followed claims by a US-based lobbying firm that Tinubu had been unable to secure a meeting with Trump despite Nigeria’s
Former presidential aide and broadcaster, Reuben Abati, has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his comments concerning President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent trip abroad. Abati described Atiku’s position as “quite embarrassing,” arguing that the former vice president’s criticism was misplaced. Atiku had questioned the President’s absence from the country at a time when Nigeria
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for not attending the signing of the National Peace Accord ahead of the 2027 general elections. Adebayo described Tinubu’s absence as disappointing, arguing that the President’s decision raised questions about his commitment to promoting a peaceful electoral
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has disclosed fresh plans to strengthen the opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general election, insisting that efforts to build a united political front against the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, remain ongoing. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the possibility of expanding the coalition remains open despite
Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarenwaju,has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of being responsible for an alleged threat against Senator Ademola Fadahunsi, representing Osun East. Olarenwaju raised the allegation amid heightened political activities ahead of the August 15 Osun State governorship election, warning that threats against
Colonel Mohammed Ma’aji, a Nigerian Army, has disclosed why he and other military officers allegedly considered overthrowing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, citing insecurity, economic hardship and concerns over governance. Ma’aji, who is facing trial before a General Court Martial over the alleged coup plot, reportedly told military investigators that the idea of military intervention
A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kebbi State, Adamu Yahaya, popularly known as Adam Fakai, has withdrawn his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general election. Fakai said his decision was prompted by what he described as a lack of recognition, encouragement and support from APC leaders