The United States’ delegation for the inauguration of the Nigerian President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in the country. According to a tweet by the official handle of the US Mission, the team, led by Secretary for Housing, Marcia L. Fudge, touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Sunday afternoon. Tweeting the arrival of the nine-member team, …

A former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has said President Muhammadu Buhari  has set traps for the incoming successor, President-elect Bola Tinubu. He disclosed this while highlighting the failures of the outgoing administration. Sani, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the eighth National Assembly, said President Buhari wanted his regime to look better. He also accused President Buhari of …

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, wife of the President-elect, who represented her husband, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the inter-denominational Christian service today in Abuja, has declared that the wealth of the country belongs to the people and her husband would make it work for the good of all citizens. At the Presidential Inauguration Inter-denominational Christian service at the Ecumenical Centre attended …

President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday highlighted the indispensable role of democracy as the cornerstone for the nation’s progress and prosperity, emphasising its vital nature in advancing the nation’s interests and sustainable development. At the Inauguration Lecture delivered by former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, Tinubu restated his commitment to the ideals of democracy …

The Supreme Court has dismissed the suit seeking the disqualification of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Senator Kashim Shettima as presidential and vice presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC). A five-member panel of the apex court held on Friday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lacked the locus standi to institute the suit. The panel said that the PDP …

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday slammed a fine of N40 million on a former presidential candidate, Chief Ambrose Albert Owuru for filing a suit to stop the inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday. The appellate court ordered the politician to pay the fine of N10 million each to President Muhammadu Buhari, Attorney General of …

President Buhari has earlier conferred Tinubu with Nigeria’s highest national honour – the Grand Commander of Order of Federal Republic (GCFR). The Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima was also decorated with the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger. Tinubu becomes the 16th awardee of the GCFR, including three foreign citizens – former South African president, Nelson Mandela, Queen …

By design or default, politics – like governance – is an art and a craft of infinite variations. It is definable in hope and despair; expectation and doubt; fair play and chicanery. In its art form, the ideals of democracy are dainty and purposive. This product of the fine points of human nurture ,natural justice and democratic culture was founded …

United State President Joe Biden has named his delegation to attend next Monday’s inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu as Nigeria’s sixth Executive President. At least 65 world leaders, including Heads of State, were invited to grace the event, which holds at Eagle Square, Abuja. Also expected are past presidents, diplomats, heads of international organisations and prominent Nigerians and representatives of …

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, said the stories of President Muhammadu Buhari; President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; and Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote are a testament that prosperity can be achieved when  leaders have shared vision for the people they are leading. Sanwo-Olu shared three different stories on how President Buhari, Tinubu and Dangote are connected …