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Atiku, SERAP, Amnesty Condemn NBC Broadcast Directive
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Atiku, SERAP, Amnesty Condemn NBC Broadcast Directive

Prominent figures and organizations, including Atiku Abubakar, SERAP, and Amnesty International, have strongly criticized the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for its directive, urging its withdrawal over concerns it attempts to gag broadcasters.

Nigerian Minister Debunks Claims of Foreign Criminal Relocation from UK
Worldvanguard-ng27d ago

Nigerian Minister Debunks Claims of Foreign Criminal Relocation from UK

Nigeria's Interior Minister has debunked claims regarding the relocation of foreign criminals from the UK to Nigeria. The minister referenced an agreement signed during President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to the UK, which aims to strengthen cooperation on migration control, border security, and economic ties.

Nigerians may demand tenure extension for Tinubu — Oluwo
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Nigerians may demand tenure extension for Tinubu — Oluwo

The Oluwo of Iwo, Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has said Nigerians may eventually push for a constitutional amendment to allow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to remain in office beyond the constitutionally permitted two terms. Akanbi made the remark in a congratulatory message to mark Tinubu’s 74th birthday, describing the president as a decisive leader whose policies are […] The post Nigerians may demand tenure extension for Tinubu — Oluwo appeared first on Vanguard News.

Tinubu urged to resolve Cross River-Akwa Ibom conflict
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Tinubu urged to resolve Cross River-Akwa Ibom conflict

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to intervene and resolve the ongoing conflict between Cross River State and Akwa Ibom State over oil wells, with Akwa Ibom Governor Eno emphasizing continued brotherhood despite the dispute.

Tinubu overhauls Police leadership as River Park case, financial scandal trail Egbetokun’s exit
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Tinubu overhauls Police leadership as River Park case, financial scandal trail Egbetokun’s exit

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a major shake-up in the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force, following the resignation of Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun. The development, announced by the Presidency on February 24, 2026, has seen Assistant Inspector-General Tunji Disu appointed as Acting Inspector-General, in what officials describe as a move to reset the force after months of controversy.

Why IGP Egbetokun resigned – Presidency
Politicsvanguard-ng2mo ago

Why IGP Egbetokun resigned – Presidency

The Presidency on Tuesday announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, who stepped down citing pressing family consider

Tinubu Backs Gbenga Daniel's Call for Amnesty on Repatriated Funds
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Tinubu Backs Gbenga Daniel's Call for Amnesty on Repatriated Funds

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised former Ogun State governor Gbenga Daniel and backed his proposal for a structured amnesty program for stolen funds repatriated to Nigeria, suggesting these funds be invested in the nation's economy to counter capital flight and foster development.

El-Rufai detention shows drift toward dictatorship, ADC tells Tinubu
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

El-Rufai detention shows drift toward dictatorship, ADC tells Tinubu

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of pushing Nigeria toward authoritarian rule, saying the continued detention of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, points to a “drift toward dictatorship”. The post El-Rufai detention shows drift toward dictatorship, ADC tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.

Resource Centre Warns Tinubu to Stay Out of Tsoho Probe
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

Resource Centre Warns Tinubu to Stay Out of Tsoho Probe

The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has cautioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against interfering with the ongoing investigation into Justice John Tsoho, the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria.

Pate and continuous speculations over Bauchi guber race, By ‘Lade Bandele
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Pate and continuous speculations over Bauchi guber race, By ‘Lade Bandele

What is known with certainty is that Professor Pate remains fully engaged in the national assignment entrusted to him by His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR). For the avoidance of doubt, he has not indicated any plans to resign his position or contest any elective office. His focus, for now, remains squarely on delivering […] The post Pate and continuous speculations over Bauchi guber race, By ‘Lade Bandele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Gains of state police in Nigeria, by Tonnie Iredia
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

Gains of state police in Nigeria, by Tonnie Iredia

The clamour for the introduction of state police in Nigeria took a brighter turn last week when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu called on the national assembly to give the clamour a legal backing. In a chat with federal legislators last Wednesday, Tinubu said, “what I am asking for tonight is for you to start thinking […] The post Gains of state police in Nigeria, by Tonnie Iredia appeared first on Vanguard News.

Tinubu credited for Kaduna achievements — Uba Sani
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

Tinubu credited for Kaduna achievements — Uba Sani

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has attributed the successes of his administration over the past two and a half years to the support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The post Tinubu credited for Kaduna achievements — Uba Sani appeared first on Vanguard News.

Bayo Onanuga Taunts Atiku Over Fintiri's Defection
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Bayo Onanuga Taunts Atiku Over Fintiri's Defection

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, taunted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar following Governor Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State's defection from the Peoples Democratic Party.

Nigeria's APC Defends President Tinubu Amid Criticism
Politicsvanguard-ng9d ago

Nigeria's APC Defends President Tinubu Amid Criticism

Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has come to the defense of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, pushing back against critics and highlighting the administration's reform agenda and governance record as impactful.

Nigerian Airstrike in Borno: Army Justifies Attack Amid Civilian Deaths, Survivors Recount Ordeal
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Nigerian Airstrike in Borno: Army Justifies Attack Amid Civilian Deaths, Survivors Recount Ordeal

The Nigerian Army has justified a precision airstrike in Jilli village, Borno State, claiming it targeted a terrorist hub, despite reports of civilian deaths. Survivors have since recounted their ordeal, stating they were legitimate animal traders at Jilli market when the attack occurred, while Amnesty International condemned the incident.

NAJA appeals to FG to guarantee crude oil supply to local Refineries to curb rising fuel prices
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NAJA appeals to FG to guarantee crude oil supply to local Refineries to curb rising fuel prices

By Theodore Opara The Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritise the direct supply of crude oil to domestic refineries, particularly the Dangote Refinery, as part of urgent measures to mitigate the rising cost of petrol linked to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. The association made […] The post NAJA appeals to FG to guarantee crude oil supply to local Refineries to curb rising fuel prices appeared first on Vanguard News.

2027: We’ll deliver one million votes for Tinubu- Ondo Non-Indigenes
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

2027: We’ll deliver one million votes for Tinubu- Ondo Non-Indigenes

By Dayo Johnson Akure The Progressive Network for Tinubu (PNT) and leaders of the non-indigene community in Ondo State have drummed support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, pledging to deliver over one million votes in the 2027 general elections. Speaking at a rally of non-indigene stakeholders in Ondo State, the Director-General of […] The post 2027: We’ll deliver one million votes for Tinubu- Ondo Non-Indigenes appeared first on Vanguard News.

Umahi: Tinubu’s administration delivers visible projects in South East
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

Umahi: Tinubu’s administration delivers visible projects in South East

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has praised the current administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for implementing significant infrastructure projects in the South East, describing them as “visible, tangible, and durable.” The post Umahi: Tinubu’s administration delivers visible projects in South East appeared first on Vanguard News.

Under Tinubu, govs no longer borrow to pay salaries — Ex-Minister Ikoh
Politicsvanguard-ng2mo ago

Under Tinubu, govs no longer borrow to pay salaries — Ex-Minister Ikoh

Former Minister of State for Science and Technology and the Abia State Renewed Hope Ambassador, Chief Henry Ikoh, has said that far-reaching economic reforms introduced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have ended the era when state governments borrowed to pay workers’ salaries. The post Under Tinubu, govs no longer borrow to pay salaries — Ex-Minister Ikoh appeared first on Vanguard News.

‎Ondo Poly workers protest unpaid minimum wage, disrupt academic activities
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‎Ondo Poly workers protest unpaid minimum wage, disrupt academic activities

The protesters said that when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the new national minimum wage into law in 2024, Ondo State commenced payment in October of the same year, but excluded workers at the polytechnic. The post ‎Ondo Poly workers protest unpaid minimum wage, disrupt academic activities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.