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Politicsguardian-ngpunch-ng3d ago2 sources

Teachers Strike in Oyo Over Abduction; Tinubu Deploys Rescue Team

Teachers in Oyo State have begun a strike following an abduction incident, prompting President Tinubu to deploy a specialized rescue team, including 1,000 forest guards. The deployment aims to secure the release of those abducted and address the security concerns.

Nigerian President Tinubu Addresses Economic Reforms Amid Public Hardship
PoliticsBBCAl Jazeerala-repubblica+12publicodennik-nindian-expressDawnnaftemporikindtvavgiPremium Times+4 more3d ago15 sources

Nigerian President Tinubu Addresses Economic Reforms Amid Public Hardship

Nigerian President Tinubu stated that his reforms are stabilizing the economy despite ongoing hardship, while critics urged him to resign over rising insecurity. Discussions also included the 2027 elections and concerns about severe flooding predictions for 2026.

Nigerian Presidential Delegation Responds to Oyo School Abductions
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng4d ago2 sources

Nigerian Presidential Delegation Responds to Oyo School Abductions

A high-level Federal Government delegation, dispatched by President Tinubu, has arrived in Oyo State following the abduction of 46 pupils and teachers from Baptist Nursery and Primary Schools in Esiele and Yawota communities. Rescue efforts are underway for the abducted individuals.

Nigerian Defence Minister Dismisses Coup Plot as Foolhardy
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng6d ago2 sources

Nigerian Defence Minister Dismisses Coup Plot as Foolhardy

Nigeria's Defence Minister has dismissed any alleged coup plot against President Tinubu as a 'waste of time' and 'foolhardy,' stating that even civilians would have thwarted such an attempt. He also urged all Nigerians to unite in the fight against insecurity.

Nigerian Senate Leadership Pays Sallah Homage to President Tinubu
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng7d ago2 sources

Nigerian Senate Leadership Pays Sallah Homage to President Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu hosted the Senate leadership, led by Godswill Akpabio, at his Lagos residence for a Sallah homage visit during Eid el-Kabir celebrations. Senate President Akpabio used the occasion to commend President Tinubu's economic reforms and security efforts.

Nigerian Leaders Urge Unity and Sacrifice for Eid-el-Kabir
Worldguardian-ngpunch-ngvanguard-ng7d ago3 sources

Nigerian Leaders Urge Unity and Sacrifice for Eid-el-Kabir

Nigerian leaders, including President Tinubu, have called on citizens to embrace tolerance, unity, and shared sacrifice in observance of Eid-el-Kabir. They emphasized that no religious teaching supports violence or division.

Tinubu's Economic Reforms and APC Primary Victory Celebrated
PoliticsPremium Timesvanguard-ng8d ago2 sources

Tinubu's Economic Reforms and APC Primary Victory Celebrated

President Tinubu has affirmed that his administration's economic reforms are yielding positive results, a sentiment echoed by political figures like Orji Kalu. This comes as the Progressive Governors Forum congratulates Tinubu on his victory in the APC primary.

Nigerian Politicians Debate Tinubu's 2027 Presidential Candidacy and Vote Counts
Politicsstraits-timesPremium Timesguardian-ng+2punch-ngvanguard-ng10d ago5 sources

Nigerian Politicians Debate Tinubu's 2027 Presidential Candidacy and Vote Counts

Nigerian politicians are debating President Tinubu's 2027 presidential candidacy, with Senator Bamidele vowing to secure 10 million votes from the South-West for his re-election. Meanwhile, Atiku Abubakar has alleged that Tinubu's 11 million APC primary votes were fabricated, while other politicians congratulate Tinubu on his primary victory.

Nigerian Ministers Urge Support for Tinubu's Re-election and APC Unity
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng13d ago2 sources

Nigerian Ministers Urge Support for Tinubu's Re-election and APC Unity

Nigerian ministers are urging members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo and the South-East to unite and mobilize support for President Tinubu's re-election in 2027. They emphasize the importance of backing Tinubu to secure federal projects and participate in direct primaries.

S&P Upgrades Nigeria's Credit Rating to 'B'
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S&P Upgrades Nigeria's Credit Rating to 'B'

S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Nigeria's long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings to 'B' from 'B-', citing improving macroeconomic conditions and the government's recent economic reforms. This marks the first upgrade for Nigeria in 14 years, with the presidency attributing the positive outlook to President Tinubu's policies.

Nigerian Political and Economic Developments
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Nigerian Political and Economic Developments

Nigerian governors and APC leaders showcased President Tinubu's three-year achievements to diplomats, while the country faces economic concerns including a depreciating naira and rising debt burden. Meanwhile, internal party protests and discussions around the 2027 presidency continue.

Nigerian Military Reports Successes, Denies Civilian Casualties in Operations
Politicsaftonbladetlsm-lvPremium Times+2punch-ngvanguard-ng24d ago5 sources

Nigerian Military Reports Successes, Denies Civilian Casualties in Operations

The Nigerian military has reported successful operations against bandits and terrorists in various regions, including the killing of 70 bandits in Niger airstrikes. Authorities also refuted claims of civilian casualties during these operations, while a kidnapped doctor was confirmed released.

Nigerian President Tinubu Reschedules Three-Nation Trip
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago3 sources

Nigerian President Tinubu Reschedules Three-Nation Trip

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has rescheduled his planned three-nation trip to Sunday. This decision comes amidst various other national news, including calls for journalist protection and governors rejecting bandit negotiations.

Businesspunch-ng1mo ago

Lagos Green Line Rail Project Approved

Governor Sanwo-Olu praised President Tinubu's approval for the Lagos Green Line Rail, a project designed to transport 500,000 passengers daily and stimulate economic growth.

Opinion: Tinubu's Third Anniversary and Yoruba Metaphors
CulturePremium Times4d ago

Opinion: Tinubu's Third Anniversary and Yoruba Metaphors

An opinion piece reflects on President Tinubu's third anniversary, drawing parallels with Yoruba cultural metaphors about the brevity of life and the perishable nature of achievements, using the Ogun deity and 'voodoo vote numbers' as symbolic references.

Nigerian Leaders Preach Unity and Sacrifice for Eid-el-Kabir
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng8d ago2 sources

Nigerian Leaders Preach Unity and Sacrifice for Eid-el-Kabir

Nigerian leaders, including President Tinubu and Senate President Akpabio, urged citizens to embrace unity, sacrifice, and charity during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The federal government also approved a 50% discount on train fares for the holiday to ease travel for Muslims.

Nigerian Government Verifies 200 Constituency Projects
Politicsvanguard-ng12d ago

Nigerian Government Verifies 200 Constituency Projects

The Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs in Nigeria has verified over 200 Zonal Intervention and Constituency Projects across the six geopolitical zones, aiming to advance President Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda.

Politicspunch-ng13d ago

ASUU Urges Tinubu, Governors to Address Insecurity

The Ibadan Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on President Tinubu and South-West governors to urgently tackle rising kidnapping and insecurity. The union warned of potential industrial action if the issues are not addressed.

Nigeria Secures Major Foreign Investments and Partnerships
FinancePremium Timesguardian-ngpunch-ng20d ago3 sources

Nigeria Secures Major Foreign Investments and Partnerships

Nigeria has secured a €365 million investment partnership with Germany and is targeting $20 billion in foreign direct investment by 2026. APM Terminals also pledged a new $600 million investment in the country following discussions with President Tinubu.

Workers Mark Labor Day with Protests and Wage Demands
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Workers Mark Labor Day with Protests and Wage Demands

Workers in various countries, including the Philippines and Nigeria, marked Labor Day with protests and calls for higher wages amid economic challenges. Leaders acknowledged the struggles while urging continued effort from the labor force.

President Tinubu Appoints New Power Minister and Adviser
BusinessPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago3 sources

President Tinubu Appoints New Power Minister and Adviser

President Bola Tinubu has reshuffled Nigeria's power sector leadership, appointing Adebayo Adelabu as the new Minister of Power and nominating Tegbe as a special adviser on power, following Adelabu's resignation.

Nigerian Celebrities Urge Tinubu to Act on Oyo Abduction
PoliticsPremium Times3d ago

Nigerian Celebrities Urge Tinubu to Act on Oyo Abduction

Nigerian actress Iya Rainbow and the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) have called on President Tinubu to deliver results regarding the Oyo abduction, expressing frustration over unfulfilled promises.

Abducted Oyo School Principal Pleads for Negotiation with Kidnappers
PoliticsPremium Timesguardian-ngpunch-ng+1vanguard-ng5d ago4 sources

Abducted Oyo School Principal Pleads for Negotiation with Kidnappers

An abducted school principal from Oyo State, Nigeria, appeared in a video pleading with President Tinubu and Governor Makinde to negotiate with their kidnappers for the release of himself, other teachers, and students. This comes amidst protests and calls for their rescue from various groups.

Politicspunch-ng8d ago

Wike Predicts FCT Projects Will Boost APC's 2027 Election Chances

Nyesom Wike stated that the projects in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will significantly influence votes for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections. This comes as President Tinubu hosted various governors and political figures in Lagos following the APC presidential nomination.

Nigerian President Tinubu to Seek Second Term in 2027 Election
WorldDaily Nationpunch-ngvanguard-ng+1myjoyonline9d ago4 sources

Nigerian President Tinubu to Seek Second Term in 2027 Election

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has announced his intention to run for a second term in the 2027 general election. This decision follows his party primary win and endorsements from 31 APC governors, though opposition parties have vowed to challenge his re-election bid.

Dogara Urges Tinubu to Deliver on Mandate
Worldvanguard-ng10d ago

Dogara Urges Tinubu to Deliver on Mandate

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has called on President Tinubu to faithfully fulfill his mandate, emphasizing that history will judge his administration by its performance.

Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation for Ministerial Nominees
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng29d ago2 sources

Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation for Ministerial Nominees

President Tinubu has formally written to the Senate, requesting the confirmation of his ministerial nominees, including James Tegbe, for various portfolios such as the Minister of Power. The Senate is expected to screen the candidates for their appointments.