President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, and First Lady Remi Tinubu spent at least ₦5.24bn on local and foreign travel between January and March 2024. An analysis using GovSpend, a civic tech platform tracking Federal Government expenditures, revealed that ₦1.35bn was allocated for presidential trips and related expenses in three months. Additionally, ₦3.53bn was […]
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10th NASS: Incompetent Southern Christian Better Than Northern Muslim – Shettima
As the race for the Senate Presidency hots up, Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the most incompetent Southern Christian is better than the most puritanical Northern Muslim. Shettima said he is ready to kneel and beg the incoming senators to allow a Southern Christian to emerge as the next Senate President. He spoke during […]
Fuel Subsidy Removal Will Not Take Immediate Effect Till End Of June – Tinubu
Nigeria’s newly inaugurated President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given a more detailed analysis as regards the decision to remove fuel subsidy on petroleum products across the nation. According to a statement released by his media team on Tuesday, May 30th 2023, President Bola Tinubu’s declaration that “subsidy is gone” is neither a new development nor […]
‘My Cattle And Sheep Are More Easier To Control Than Nigerians’ – Buhari
Outgoing Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, has said he would need to reduce the number of cows and sheep in his ranch because he would not have enough money to buy feed for them after office. Buhari said his animals are easier to control than Nigerians, whom he ruled for eight years. Buhari has repeatedly said […]
I Picked An Igbo Christian As My CSO, There’s No Islamization Agenda – Shettima
Nigeria’s Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima has dismissed claims that he and his principal, Bola Tinubu, have an agenda to islamize Nigeria. Bola Tinubu announced former Borno governor, Shettima as his running mate in 2022. Since then, there have been allegations that the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) could be a […]
BREAKING: Supreme Court Dismisses PDP’s Suit Against Tinubu/Shettma Joint Ticket
Supreme Court dismisses suit challenging Bola Tinubu’s election over the double nomination of Kashim Shettima. The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit filed by the People’s Democratic Party challenging the eligibility of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu to contest the presidential election that was held on February 25th. The PDP contended that the manner the APC […]