Bola Tinubu
Bola Tinubu is the President of Nigeria.
Notable Quotes
"The government was seeking approval from Deutsche Bank for the syndicated financing facility."View Story →
"more than a festival"View Story →
"I was shocked by the general's death and described it as a reminder of the threat posed by armed criminal groups."View Story →
"All persons found culpable are to be treated strictly in accordance with applicable law."View Story →
"These are profoundly upsetting and the desperate acts of the evil-minded terrorist groups."View Story →
"The Monday attacks were desperate acts of the evil-minded terrorist groups."View Story →
"surrender or face the full force of the state."View Story →
"The men and women who help to keep us safe in our homes must be supported and appreciated in the course of their duties to our nation."View Story →
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The people were abducted while travelling through the country's north-western Zamfara state on Saturday.
August 9, 2026Nigeria's president orders 80% salary increase for junior soldiers
The announcement comes as Nigeria's security forces struggle to contain multiple threats.
August 5, 2026Nigeria's president approves largest military expansion in recent times
The government is under intense pressure to tackle a slew of armed groups, many of whom attack civilians.
July 24, 2026Sierra Leone drops treason charge against ex-president over attempted coup
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July 15, 2026How a fake presidential council ended up with a budget of almost $1m in Nigeria
The government says it was set up with a forged letter of appointment but others say there is more to it.
July 11, 2026Nigeria's president demands to know how fake agency was allegedly set up in his office
Adeniyi Adeyemi allegedly forged a letter of appointment and secured funding for an agency the presidency knew nothing about.
July 8, 2026Nigerian army frees widow of ex-general who died in captivity
Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar and his wife Amina were abducted in north-west Nigeria at the end of last month.
June 16, 2026IMF warns Nigeria of risks in $5 billion swap deal with UAE lender - Reuters
IMF warns Nigeria of risks in $5 billion swap deal with UAE lender Reuters
June 9, 2026Malawians repatriated from South Africa amid xenophobia concerns
Malawi is among several African nations transporting their citizens out of the country following reports of violence against migrants.
June 8, 2026Hundreds of captives freed from Boko Haram mountain hideout
The group includes many women and children who were abducted in March from an area close to Cameroon.
June 7, 2026Kinder Morgan tops quarterly profit estimates amid rising natural gas demand - Reuters
Kinder Morgan tops quarterly profit estimates amid rising natural gas demand Reuters
April 22, 2026Nigerian president's rivals get major boost as political heavyweight joins fold
Rabiu Kwankwaso joins the ADC, a coalition poised to take on President Tinubu in the 2027 elections.
March 30, 2026Suspected suicide attacks kill at least 23 in north-east Nigeria
Multiple blasts struck some of the Maiduguri's busiest locations on Monday evening.
March 17, 2026Nigeria denies report it paid 'huge' ransom to free pupils in mass abduction
The rebuttal was followed by news the police chief was resigning a year before the end of his term.
February 24, 2026Catch of the day: Pictures from spectacular Nigerian fishing festival
Days of competition culminate in a fishing contest rooted in efforts to cement local peace.
February 21, 2026