President Tinubu Assures Of A Robust Economy

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) ‘s new report on the country’s trade balance.   According to the report, Nigeria recorded another trade surplus in the second quarter of 2024, hitting N6.95 trillion. The current surplus is 6.60% higher than the N6.52 trillion surplus recorded in the first quarter.   … Continue reading “President Tinubu Assures Of A Robust Economy”

Tinubu Meets With King Charles III At Buckingham Palace

President Bola Tinubu was warmly received on Wednesday in London by His Majesty King Charles III at Buckingham Palace for a private meeting, highlighting the enduring and cherished relationship between Nigeria and the United Kingdom.     This will be the two leaders’ first meeting since they met in Dubai at the COP 28 Climate … Continue reading “Tinubu Meets With King Charles III At Buckingham Palace”

Ajaero, SERAP: ‘Tinubu’s regime’s oppression surpasses military dictatorships’ — Atiku 

A former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has berated the federal government over the arrest of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, by the Department of State Services, and the takeover of the Abuja office of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP).   The 2023 presidential candidate of the PDP, in a … Continue reading “Ajaero, SERAP: ‘Tinubu’s regime’s oppression surpasses military dictatorships’ — Atiku “

Ajaero: Tinubu Setting New Record Of Impunity, Says Amnesty International

Global rights group Amnesty International has condemned the arrest and detention of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, by the Department of State Services (DSS).  In a statement on Monday, the Director of Amnesty International Nigeria, Isa Sanusi, said with the attack on Ajaero, President Bola Tinubu is setting a new … Continue reading “Ajaero: Tinubu Setting New Record Of Impunity, Says Amnesty International”

SERAP to Tinubu:Direct DSS to end attack against us

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to immediately direct Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) to end the intimidation and harassment and attack against our organization and the threat of arrest against our directors.”   Some officers from DSS today invaded our Abuja office. A tall, large, dark-skinned woman entered … Continue reading “SERAP to Tinubu:Direct DSS to end attack against us”

SERAP Gives Tinubu 48 Days To Reverse Petrol Price Hike

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to use his position and “good offices” to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to immediately reverse the “apparently illegal and unconstitutional” increase in the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol.   In a statement by its … Continue reading “SERAP Gives Tinubu 48 Days To Reverse Petrol Price Hike”

Fuel Price Hike: Tinubu directs Shettima to summon Lokpobiri, NNPCL MD, NSA 

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, directed Vice President, Kashim Shettima to summon the Minister of State, Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobiri, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Mele Kyari and the National Security Advisor, NSA, over the recent petrol price hike and its scarcity across the country.   Also at … Continue reading “Fuel Price Hike: Tinubu directs Shettima to summon Lokpobiri, NNPCL MD, NSA “

Editorial: Tinubu`s Hypocrisy and Betrayal of Democracy

In the annals of Nigeria’s political history, the #EndBadGovernance protests will be remembered as a defining moment in the people’s struggle for a better nation. These protests represent not just a call to end government incompetence but also an awakening of the collective consciousness of a generation that refuses to accept the status quo. Yet, … Continue reading “Editorial: Tinubu`s Hypocrisy and Betrayal of Democracy”

NNPC And Those Who Plan To “Remove” Tinubu By  Reuben Abati  

 “Hello, Bros. Hello. Hello. Hello” “Yes. I can hear you” “Which kin thing be this now? I don dey call you since, you no pick call. Person go dey call you, you no go pick.” “At your level, you should know that if you call somebody once or twice and the phone rings, the best … Continue reading “NNPC And Those Who Plan To “Remove” Tinubu By  Reuben Abati  “

Police Declare Briton, Nigerian Wanted For Attempting To Overthrow Tinubu

The Nigeria Police Force, on Monday, declared a British national, Andrew Wynne, also known as Andrew Povich, and a Nigerian, Lucky Obiyan, wanted for allegedly plotting to overthrow the democratically elected government of President Bola Tinubu.   Addressing journalists in Abuja, the Force spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, accused the British national of building a network of … Continue reading “Police Declare Briton, Nigerian Wanted For Attempting To Overthrow Tinubu”