
Asiya El-Rufai Appeals to President Tinubu Amid Political Tensions
Hajiya Asiya El-Rufai has made an emotional appeal to President Bola Tinubu, referencing her husband’s political struggles and the family’s ordeal.
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Hajiya Asiya El-Rufai has made an emotional appeal to President Bola Tinubu, referencing her husband’s political struggles and the family’s ordeal.

Asiya El-Rufai has publicly appealed to President Bola Tinubu, calling for the release of her husband, former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai, whose continued detention she described as dehumanising.

Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s capacity to address national insecurity, while raising concerns over his personal safety amid alleged government targeting.

Nigeria's Works Minister David Umahi has downplayed Peter Obi's 2027 presidential prospects, while Obi himself raised concerns over his safety and political future.

A motion to summon President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a parliamentary appearance has triggered heated debate in the House of Representatives, amid the President's transmission of two executive bills and rejection of two amendment bills.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Lamido Yuguda Abubakar for appointment as Chairman of the Board of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), pending Senate confirmation.

A session of the House of Representatives turned chaotic as Speaker Tajudeen Abbas blocked an attempt to invite President Bola Tinubu to explain delays in the implementation of the 2025 budget.

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated a Presidential Working Group tasked with preparing the National Policing Bill, which will provide the legal framework for state policing in Nigeria.

A former aide to President Bola Tinubu claims Tinubu withdrew support for Babatunde Fashola's second-term bid due to concerns over Fashola building an independent political base, prompting Fashola to seek backing from traditional rulers.

President Bola Tinubu has directed the ICPC to investigate the activities of a purported 'Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council' (PFIPC), with culpable individuals to face legal consequences.

Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai is at the center of a growing political and legal storm following a leaked audio, the arrest of his doctor by the ICPC, and allegations of denied medical care and federal persecution.

Hajiya Asiya El-Rufai has appealed to President Bola Tinubu, citing her and her husband's support during his 2023 presidential campaign amid concerns over perceived persecution.

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated a seven-member working group, led by former House Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila, to prepare an implementation-ready draft of the National Policing Bill ahead of potential constitutional amendments for state police operationalisation.

President Bola Tinubu has called on Afreximbank to intensify efforts in mobilising resources to accelerate Africa’s industrialisation, during a meeting with the bank’s leadership in Abuja.

President Bola Tinubu reaffirmed his administration's commitment to extending the Federal Capital Territory's infrastructure advancements to other parts of Nigeria.