By Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, October 17, 2025) An elephant bigger than its cage –that’s Tinubu Square:Stretching the girth of Broad Street,Bequeathing a crossroads and traffic bottleneck,Tinubu Square bulges where Broad Street narrows,Like the python and its belly after
President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria is blessed with abundant solid mineral deposits and should not remain impoverished. The President made the remarks on Wednesday at the 2025 Nigeria Mining Week held in Abuja. Represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, Tinubu said, “Nigeria has no reason to […]
Calls It a National Disgrace The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has fiercely criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for granting presidential pardons to several convicted drug traffickers and smugglers, describing the decision as a national embarrassment that encourages criminality and undermines Nigeria’s fight against drug abuse. In a strongly worded statement signed
President Bola Tinubu has explained reasons for choosing Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Tinubu, in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said the appointment was based on Amupitan’s apolitical stance, integrity, and impeccable record of service. According
In a landmark move to boost transparency and strengthen Nigeria’s economy, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has abolished the long-standing practice where revenue-generating agencies like the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) withheld huge sums as their “cost of collection.”
President Bola Tinubu has granted a presidential pardon to 175 individuals across various categories, following the approval of the Council of State at its meeting held Thursday at the State House, Abuja. The decision came after a presentation by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), who relayed the President’s […]










