Nigeria president Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described his political opponents as members of important constituencies in the country. Former vice president Atiku Abubakar of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party's Peter Obi lost to Tinubu at the 2023 presidential election. Tinubu polled 8,794,726 votes to defeat fellow contenders, Atiku who polled 6,984,520 votes, Obi…

My Fellow Citizens, I stand before you honoured to assume the sacred mandate you have given me. My love for this nation is abiding. My confidence in its people, unwavering. And my faith in God Almighty, absolute. I know that His hand shall provide the needed moral strength and clarity of purpose in those instances…

The president Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised Nigerians that his administration will not rule over them but will be a listening government. Tinubu and vice president Kashim Shettima were sworn-in by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola in a glamorous ceremony at the Eagles Square in Abuja on Monday. The president thereafter gave his…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was meeting Kenyan leaders on Monday on a surprise visit to Nairobi, as Moscow and Kyiv both seek to bolster support from African nations over the war in Ukraine. Lavrov's trip to the East African powerhouse comes on the heels of a trip to the continent last week by his…

Nigeria President Bola Tinubu on Monday said the Naira redesign policy by his predecessor Muhammadu Buhari will be reviewed. Tinubu said this in his inauguration address as Nigeria's 16th president at Eagles Square, Abuja. The president noted that the Naira redesign policy implemented by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) did not consider the number…