President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says Nigeria’s Digital Free Zones initiative will provide opportunities for Nigerians, particularly young people, to work for global companies from within the country while strengthening the domestic ecosystem supporting digital businesses. The President said the initiative would also make it easier for Nigerian technology and service companies to attract global capital, …
Nigeria has secured a major legal victory after an International Chamber of Commerce arbitration tribunal in Paris rejected claims brought against the Federal Government by Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited over the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project in Taraba State. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu disclosed the development in a statement on Thursday, September 17, 2026, …
A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said President Bola Tinubu will secure at least 65 percent of the votes cast in the 2027 presidential election. Jibrin, who represents Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency of Kano State, made the prediction on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday while discussing Tinubu’s re-election bid and the …
The Tinubu Support Group (TSG) has dismissed the chances of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) defeating President Bola Tinubu in Kano State in the 2027 presidential election. The group’s Director-General, Umar Yakasai, expressed confidence in Tinubu’s electoral prospects in the state during the inauguration of the group’s national structure …
The Presidency has clarified that the ongoing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) case involving United States government records on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a civil records-disclosure dispute and not a criminal case against the Nigerian leader. The clarification was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the President on …
A United States-based political advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has reported an alleged $3 million bribe offer to the US Department of Justice (DOJ) in connection with a probe into alleged drug trafficking allegations involving President Bola Tinubu. The firm disclosed this in a statement posted on its verified X account on Thursday. According …
Former Vice-President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his decision to spend three weeks in Europe while the country faces economic hardship and insecurity. Atiku, in a statement posted on his official X account on Monday, said Nigeria may not be experiencing a constitutional vacuum …
The Ambassador-Designate of Nigeria to Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua, Reno Omokri, has dismissed reports claiming that the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently released criminal records involving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement on his X handle on Monday, Omokri described the reports as misleading, saying FBI records containing Tinubu’s name should …
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the rollout of an additional 500 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refuelling stations across the country, bringing the total number of planned stations to 1,000. This was contained in a statement signed by President Tinubu released on Thursday, August 27. The president said the additional stations would complement the 500 …
President Bola Tinubu has endorsed the $3.1 billion African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Customs Modernisation Project, describing it as a transformative initiative capable of accelerating economic growth and trade across Africa. Tinubu gave the endorsement during a meeting with Saleh Ahmadu, a trade, revenue and security strategist whose company, Bergmans Security Consultants and Supplies …
