Tag: Tinubu
Tinubu Govt Declares Four Lagos Drug Cartel Members Wanted
The Bola Tinubu-led government has declared four members of a Lagos-based drug cartel wanted for trafficking drugs to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and other global destinations. In a statement on Monday, Femi Babafemi, spokesperson for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, announced that the individuals belong to the ‘Barryshine’ drug cartel operating in Lagos. “Olarenwaju Ramon…
FG Postpones Students Loan Launch Indefinitely
The launch of the Nigerian Student Loan Scheme by the Federal Government has been indefinitely postponed, as revealed by Akintunde Sawyer, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, in an interview with ARISE NEWS on Tuesday. President Bola Tinubu signed a bill in June 2023 to establish a Students Loan Fund aimed at…
Qatar Rejects Tinubu’s Visitation Request for Business Parley
The Qatari government has declined Chief Bola Tinubu’s request to visit the nation and organize a business and investment forum. In a letter addressed to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday, Qatari authorities stated their inability to accommodate Mr. Tinubu and host the suggested forum on March 2 and 3. This decision was attributed…
Tinubu Confessed To Me He Had No Blueprints On How To Govern Nigeria — Former APC Campaign Director
Hajiya Naja’atu Muhammad, the former campaign director of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, has revealed that Bola Tinubu confided in her, stating he lacked concrete plans for governing Nigeria before the 2023 General Elections. Mrs. Muhammad made these remarks during a live program on AIT News, as observed by SaharaReporters on X, while…
Resign Now if You’re Overwhelmed by Nigeria’s Problems – PDP Govs to Tinubu, APC
Governors affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have urged the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), led by President Bola Tinubu, to gracefully step down if it fails to rally Nigerians and all governmental bodies for sustainable solutions to the nation’s myriad challenges. The PDP Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) emphasized that the suffering endured by Nigerians…
FG Drops Treason Charge Against Sowore After Judge’s Last Warning To Dismiss Case
The Federal Government has withdrawn its case against Omoyele Sowore, the #RevolutionNow convener, who was accused of treason. A Notice of Discontinuance was officially stamped by the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday. It was signed by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), on Wednesday. The Notice…
Amid Hardship, Tinubu Plans to Borrow N2.5 Trn Through FGN Bond in February
Chief Bola Tinubu is set to procure N2.5 trillion in the upcoming second FGN bond auction of the year, as disclosed by the Debt Management Office in a circular released on Wednesday. This offering consists of two tranches: one valued at N1.25 trillion maturing in February 2031 and another N1.25 trillion with a 10-year tenor….
JUST IN: After Public Backlash, Tinubu Shelves Plan To Watch AFCON Final
Amid mounting criticism from Nigerians, Bola Tinubu has opted out of attending the Africa Cup of Nations final between the Nigeria Super Eagles and host country Côte d’Ivoire. Instead, he has assigned Vice President Kashim Shettima to represent him and lead the presidential team in supporting the Nigerian squad. The decision for Mr. Tinubu not…
Bola Ahmed Tinubu Has Made Nigeria, Africa Laughing Stock—Aisha Yesufu
Social critic and human rights activist Aisha Yesufu said on Tuesday that Bola Tinubu has turned Nigeria and Africa into objects of ridicule. Her remarks were prompted by a tweet from Tinubu on Twitter (now referred to as X) in 2013. In the tweet, Tinubu suggested that leaders who commemorate the late South African leader,…
Seyi Tinubu Wants to Hijack My Legally Acquired Land—Lagos Real Estate Mogul Cries Out
Abu Abel Egbarin, a prominent figure in Lagos real estate, has sounded the alarm regarding an alleged bid by Seyi Tinubu to forcefully seize his legally acquired land. In a widely circulated video on various platforms, Egbarin asserted that the Lagos State Government had instructed carpenters to enclose the disputed property and hand over the…