Bola Tinubu

Tinubu’s 10.9 Million APC Votes Ignite Credibility Battle Ahead Of 2027

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Tinubu APC primary votes have sparked a fierce political credibility battle after President Bola Tinubu secured nearly 11 million votes in the APC presidential primary. While supporters described the outcome as proof of overwhelming internal dominance, opposition figures questioned the numbers and their implications, triggering a wider debate around membership records, electoral transparency, and political momentum ahead of 2027....

Kano Govt Claims Yusuf Approached Tinubu Over APC Talks ‘With Kwankwaso’s Approval’

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Kano APC defection claim has sparked political tension after the Kano State Government alleged that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf approached President Bola Tinubu over possible APC realignment talks allegedly approved by Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. The claim is fueling speculation over internal NNPP pressure, political loyalty testing and growing 2027 positioning battles across northern Nigeria....

APC Succession War Explodes Across Nigeria

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APC primaries 2027 battle has exploded into a nationwide struggle for political control as governors, rival blocs and powerful stakeholders battle to shape succession outcomes ahead of Nigeria’s next election cycle. From Rivers to Adamawa, Kwara, Plateau, Nasarawa and Lagos, resistance against consensus arrangements and elite political engineering is intensifying fears of deeper fragmentation inside the ruling party....

Bola Ahmed Tinubu Defends Reforms, Rejects One-Party State Claims

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has defended his administration’s economic reforms while rejecting claims that Nigeria is drifting toward a one-party state. Responding to growing opposition criticism, the president insisted that policy decisions are driven by national interest rather than political consolidation, as analysts warn that shifting alliances and weakening opposition structures could reshape Nigeria’s democratic balance ahead of 2027....

Tinubu Signals PIA Review Following New Executive Order

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President Bola Tinubu has signalled a potential review of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) following the issuance of a new executive order affecting the oil and gas sector. Officials say the move aims to address implementation gaps, fiscal incentives and regulatory overlaps as Nigeria seeks to boost investment and production stability....

President Accepts IGP Resignation, Appoints Tunji Disu Acting Police Chief

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Nigeria’s policing leadership entered a new phase on Tuesday after President Bola Tinubu accepted the IGP resignation and Tunji Disu appointment as Acting Inspector-General of Police. The transition ends months of tenure controversy surrounding Kayode Egbetokun and opens a delicate period of institutional recalibration within the Nigeria Police Force....

Electoral Act 2026: Senate Leader Defends 24-Hour Assent as Clause 60 Debate Intensifies

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The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s decision to sign the Electoral Act 2026 within 24 hours of its passage, describing the process as collaborative and consultative. His remarks come amid sustained criticism from civil society groups over Clause 60, which makes electronic transmission of results optional rather than mandatory....

IPOB Renews Call for Kanu Release as 99-Year-Old Appeals to Tinubu

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The IPOB Kanu release appeal has resurfaced with renewed urgency after a 99-year-old elder publicly urged President Bola Tinubu to intervene on humanitarian grounds. As legal proceedings continue in court, the fresh appeal reframes the detention debate around compassion, constitutional process and the institutional responsibilities of Nigeria’s executive arm....

SERAP Challenges Lawful Interception Regulations 2019, Warns of Surveillance Risks Before 2027

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The Lawful Interception Regulations 2019 have come under renewed scrutiny as SERAP urges President Bola Tinubu to withdraw the framework, describing it as unconstitutional and vulnerable to abuse. The call follows allegations of phone interception involving senior officials and raises fresh debate over privacy rights, judicial oversight and electoral integrity ahead of 2027....

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