Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Ministers and senior political figures from the Northern region in President Bola Tinubu’s administration have intensified their defense of the government following a wave of criticism from opposition figures and political elites. According to Punch, several political appointees, including ministers and top officeholders, have become increasingly vocal in countering negative narratives, following directives from the

The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Shehu Gabam, has submitted that the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu may hinder him from winning re-election in 2027. According to the SDP Chairman, many of the economic policies of the Tinubu administration are unpopular with Nigerians. He listed some of the policies that may

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the administration of President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over the recent 50% hike in telecom tariffs. SERAP argued that the increase, which raises call rates to ₦16.5 per minute (from ₦11), 1GB of data to ₦431.25 (from ₦287.5), and

The Presidency has announced that from the end of January, local government areas (LGAs) across Nigeria will begin receiving their allocations directly from the Federal Allocation Account Committee (FAAC). This move follows a landmark Supreme Court judgment in July 2024, which declared state control over local government funds unconstitutional. Naturenex reports that the Special Adviser

Nigeria’s military personnel have been explicitly prohibited from engaging in homosexuality, lesbianism, bestiality, cross-dressing, and other acts deemed contrary to the ethics of the armed forces. This directive is contained in Section 26 of the revised Harmonised Armed Forces Terms and Conditions of Service signed by President Bola Tinubu on December 16, 2024. The updated

President Bola Tinubu has given the green light for the return of History as a compulsory subject in primary and secondary schools starting in 2025. The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, shared this development during the 2024 Year-End Review on Channels Television on December 31, 2024. Naturenex understands that History had been removed from the

The Supreme Court, on Monday, December 16, dismissed a suit seeking to sack President Bola Tinubu from office. The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-member panel of justices, awarded a fine of N5 million against the plaintiff, Chief Ambrose Owuru, who was the presidential candidate of the Hope Democratic Party (HDP), in

President Bola Tinubu has approved the renaming of the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University. The change of name, which was made public on Monday by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, is in honour of Gowon, who served as Nigeria’s military head of state between 1st August 1966 and 29th

Amid opposition to the proposed Tax Reform Bills in the National Assembly, leading northern groups have outlined key conditions for withdrawing their resistance, citing concerns over the potential economic impact on the North. The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), and Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) in a chat with Vanguard have demanded