Tinubu: 2026 Marks Start of Robust Economic Growth
President Bola Tinubu declares 2026 as the beginning of a more robust economic phase for Nigeria, citing 2025 gains in GDP, inflation, and FDI. Read his full vision for the new year.
Category : Presidential Affairs
Tinubu's 2026 Agenda: Deeper Reforms, Tax Harmonisation
President Bola Tinubu pledges to consolidate economic reforms and push for tax harmonisation in 2026 to ensure inclusive growth and shared prosperity for all Nigerians. Read his full New Year message.
Labour Unions Demand Wage Review, Security in 2026
NLC President Joe Ajaero and TUC Lagos call for urgent wage review, improved security, and worker unity in 2026. They vow to resist policies that impoverish Nigerians.
Saraki, Amaechi, Jonathan Urge Unity, Responsive Leadership in 2026
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki, ex-Minister Rotimi Amaechi, and former President Goodluck Jonathan have issued a unified New Year appeal for national unity, accountable leadership, and renewed patriotism as Nigeria enters 2026.
Tinubu promises better economy, security for 2026
President Tinubu outlines economic gains, security plans for 2026 as opposition parties ADC and Atiku criticize 2025 hardship. Read the full analysis of Nigeria's political and economic outlook.
Aide Reveals Shettima's Work Ethic, Late-Night Strategy Sessions
VP Kashim Shettima's aide, Stanley Nkwocha, details the VP's intense work routine, policy focus, and human-centred leadership. Discover the unseen side of Nigeria's governance. Read more.
Nigeria's 2026 Priorities: Security and Electoral Reforms
As 2026 begins, Nigeria faces critical challenges: insecurity, political instability, and economic hardship. This editorial outlines the nation's urgent priorities for the year ahead. Read more.
Bishop Urges Vigilance, Integrity from Leaders in New Year
Rt. Rev. Gabriel Okupevi calls for collective security responsibility and leader integrity in his 2026 New Year message. Read his full charge to Nigeria.
Analyst supports Tinubu's police withdrawal from VIPs
Political analyst Omotayo Yusuf condemns senators opposing President Tinubu's order to withdraw police from VIPs, stating they are 'aloof' from Nigeria's insecurity crisis. Read the full exclusive interview.
First Lady's 2026 New Year Call for Unity and Shared Duty
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, urges citizens to embrace 2026 with hope, unity, and shared responsibility for a thriving nation. Read her full message.
NLC to Govt: Review Wages, Fix Security in 2026
NLC President Joe Ajaero calls on Tinubu's government to urgently review wages, strengthen security, and implement pro-people policies in 2026. Organised labour vows to resist anti-people actions.
Abiru's 2026 New Year Call: Unity & Economic Support
Senator Adetokunbo Abiru urges Lagos East residents and Nigerians to unite, back Tinubu's economic reforms, and focus on grassroots youth empowerment in 2026. Read his full message.
Trump's Kennedy Attacks Amid Family Tragedy Spark Outrage
Donald Trump faces backlash for attacking the Kennedy family on Truth Social shortly after the death of Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK's granddaughter, from leukemia. Read the full story.
Northern Groups Fault Tinubu Over Tax Reforms
The Coalition of Northern Groups criticizes President Tinubu's push for January 1 tax reforms, alleging laws were altered post-NASS approval. They demand immediate suspension and review.
Cleric Warns Tinubu of Terrorist Reprisals After US Strikes
Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele warns President Bola Tinubu that bandits plan heavy reprisals after US airstrikes in Sokoto. He calls for military unity and strategy.
Makarfi Calls for End to Terrorism, Economic Recovery in 2026
Former Kaduna Governor Ahmed Makarfi urges the Federal Government to eliminate insecurity and revive Nigeria's economy in the new year. Read his full New Year message and analysis.
Presidency Debunks Viral Photo of Tinubu Visiting Anthony Joshua
The Nigerian Presidency has clarified that President Bola Tinubu did not visit boxer Anthony Joshua in the hospital, dismissing a viral photo as false. Get the full details and reactions here.
Tinubu Set to Launch Unemployment Benefits Scheme
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu announces President Tinubu's upcoming unemployment benefits scheme and a N1bn SME fund for Abia State. Details on the social protection plans revealed.
Peter Obi Recounts Cleaning Aircraft Toilet as Governor
Peter Obi shares a personal story of cleaning a soiled aircraft toilet to illustrate his leadership philosophy of personal example, modesty, and accountability as essential to solving Nigeria's crises.
Akume Confirms Marriage, Says It's a Personal Matter
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has confirmed his recent marriage to Queen Zaynab, describing it as a private decision that does not affect his official responsibilities. Read the full story.
Southeast Group Praises Tinubu's Agenda, Shares Food Items
SERHA distributes food in Enugu, calling Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda people-centred. Group says it aims to improve living conditions and deepen democracy. Read more.
SGF's Wife Calls for Return to Christianity After New Marriage
Regina Akume, wife of SGF George Akume, publicly urged him to 'come back to Christianity' at their son's wedding, days after his marriage to Queen Zaynab. Read the full story.
SGF Akume's Wife Urges His Return to Christianity
Mrs. Regina Akume publicly advises her husband, SGF George Akume, to return to Christianity for continued success. Watch the video and get the full story.
CSOs Raise Sovereignty Fears Over Tinubu's Silence on U.S. Strike
Civil society groups warn President Tinubu's silence on the U.S. airstrike in Sokoto endangers sovereignty. Army confirms operational gains while political and religious figures debate the intervention's merits.
Desmond Elliot Preaches Love, Shares Gifts in Surulere
Lagos lawmaker Desmond Elliot spreads Christmas joy in Surulere Constituency 1 with gifts of rice, chicken & toys. He urges Nigerians to share love this season.
CSOs query Tinubu's silence on US airstrike in Sokoto
A coalition of Nigerian CSOs demands transparency and accountability from President Tinubu over a reported US airstrike on Nigerian soil on Christmas Day. Read their full statement and demands.
Wike Declares Unwavering Support for President Tinubu
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike dismisses doubts about his loyalty to President Bola Tinubu ahead of 2027. He calls for integrity in leadership and denies reports of political rifts.
US Strikes Indict Nigeria's Security, Says Hashim
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim says US airstrikes on IS in Nigeria highlight FG's security failures. He calls for urgent internal reforms and decisive leadership to address the crisis.
Wike Affirms Ikwerre's Enduring Political Relevance
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike declares the Ikwerre ethnic group a pivotal political force in Nigeria. He warns against ignoring their influence and highlights their role in Tinubu's Rivers victory.
2025's Costliest Climate Disasters: Floods, Wildfires Hit $120B
Christian Aid report reveals floods and wildfires caused over $120 billion in 2025 losses. Nigeria's Mokwa flood killed 500. See the global impact and urgent call for climate action.
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