President Bola Ahmed Tinubu left Nigeria on August 30 for what the Presidency described as a three-week “working vacation” in Europe. Nearly four weeks later, he is yet to return. His arrival, originally expected after the three-week leave, was first pushed to the weekend. Fresh reports on Sunday said the President would now return to…
Tinubu’s prolonged absence from Nigeria sparks legal questions as lawyers, ADC and Peter Obi demand clarity over his extended vacation. Lawyer Moves to Court Over Tinubu’s Absence President Bola Tinubu’s prolonged absence from Nigeria has sparked fresh legal and political questions.Human rights lawyer Festus Ogun says he will sue the President over the delay. Ogun…
President Bola Tinubu has postponed his return to Nigeria again after a last-minute change to his travel plans. The president was expected back this weekend. However, he may now arrive on Tuesday. The presidency has not disclosed why Tinubu changed his travel plans. His prolonged stay abroad has already attracted public attention. Some Nigerians have…
President Bola Tinubu has asked Nigerians to give his administration more time to complete its reforms and programmes. Tinubu made the appeal on Friday during a special Juma’at prayer at the National Mosque in Abuja. The prayer formed part of activities marking Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary. Represented by House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, Tinubu urged Nigerians…
Peter Obi has said he will never insult President Bola Tinubu, despite their political differences. The former Anambra State governor made this clear on Friday, September 25. He spoke at the 2026 All Nigeria Editors’ Conference in Enugu. The conference focused on the ballot, media and democracy. Obi said political disagreements should focus on policies…
President Bola Tinubu is expected to return to Nigeria on Sunday after spending three weeks in Europe. According to sources familiar with his itinerary, the president will arrive in Lagos. Tinubu left Nigeria for London on August 30 for his annual working vacation. He later travelled to Paris, France, after spending about a week in…
Abia Governor Alex Otti explains why he supports Tinubu’s 2027 re-election despite being a Labour Party governor. Abia State Governor Alex Otti has explained why he supports President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. Otti said his position comes from his role as a governor and member of the National Economic Council. He made this known…
Kenneth Okonkwo has stirred fresh controversy over President Bola Tinubu’s absence from the 81st United Nations General Assembly. The former Atiku Abubakar campaign spokesperson claimed Tinubu is avoiding the US because he fears possible arrest. Okonkwo made the allegation during an interview on Arise News on Wednesday. According to Okonkwo, Tinubu should have attended the…
Minister of Works David Umahi has ordered the display of President Bola Tinubu’s pictures on the First Niger Bridge. The bridge links Anambra and Delta states. Umahi gave the directive on Wednesday during an inspection of the bridge’s ongoing rehabilitation. He visited the Onitsha end of the bridge in Anambra State. The minister asked the…
Tinubu’s 21-day absence from Nigeria faces criticism and questions from the opposition about whether he transferred presidential powers to Shettima Tinubu Faces Pressure Over Power Transfer to Shettima President Bola Tinubu is facing fresh criticism over his extended stay outside Nigeria. The criticism centres on whether he transferred presidential powers to Vice President Kashim Shettima….
