Tag: Tinubu administration

Mid-term Report: “Tinubu woefully failed Nigerians” – Afenifere  

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Afenifere on mid term

Prominent Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere has issued a blistering midterm assessment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, describing the last two years as a period of “regressing hopelessness and despair”. In an issued statement yesterday, signed by the group’s leader, Oba Oladipo Olaitan, and National Publicity Secretary, Prince Justice Faloye, Afenifere accused the President of monumental failure across all key sectors. Titled: “President Tinubu Woefully Failed Nigerians – Afenifere Midterm Report”, the document presents a damning critique of the administration’s performance, warning that the country is drifting towards “totalitarianism, mass…

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‘Nigerians worse-off under Tinubu’ – Igbo Women’s Group

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Igbo Women's Group

The Igbo Women Assembly, (IWA), has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the administration of President Bola Tinubu, stating that Nigerians are facing harsher conditions than they did two years ago. Speaking on behalf of the group’s National President, Lolo Nneka Chimezie, criticised the Government’s performance, highlighting widespread hunger, insecurity, and political instability. “Insecurity is rampant across all regions. Even Abuja, the nation’s capital, is no longer safe. If the seat of power is under threat, where can Nigerians feel secure?” she asked, during an interview. Her remarks echoed those of other…

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Two Years of Renewed Hope: IGP (Rtd) Adamu Salutes President Tinubu’s Transformative Strides

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In a goodwill message to mark the second anniversary of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Muhammed Abubakar Adamu, has described the President’s leadership as impactful and transformative. He commended the strides made across key sectors and urged Nigerians to support the government’s reform efforts. Recall that President Tinubu, who assumed office in May 2023, has spent the last two years implementing wide-ranging reforms under the Renewed Hope Agenda. The administration is credited with improvements in power supply, with generation rising to over 6,000 megawatts, and…

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“North-West zone progressing under Tinubu’s leadership” – Gov. Uba Sani

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Uba Sani on N'West

Governor Uba Sani, of Kaduna State, has said that the North-West geo-political zone is  faring  better under the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration and that the zone is the heartbeat of the All Progressives Congress, (APC). Speaking at the APC North West Stakeholders meeting which held in Kaduna on Saturday, he recalled that President Tinubu ‘’took control of our nation’s affairs at one of the most difficult times in its history”. Governor Uba Sani who is the Coordinating Governor of  APC in the North West, said that the President  is…

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2027: “Fear people’s anger, not opposition Coalition” – Adebayo to Tinubu

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SDP Adebayo to Tinubu

Ahead of the 2027 elections, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has advised President Bola Tinubu to focus on Nigerians’ growing discontent, not opposition alliances. According to Adebayo, Tinubu is politically-savvy enough to know the opposition Coalition poses no real threat, as many of its members are close associates of the President. Instead, he warned that rising public frustration over poor governance is the real danger. The SDP presidential candidate criticised the Tinubu presidency for lacking effective governance, saying there is no real…

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“Tinubu’s Govt is ‘wickedly inhumane’ ” – CUPP

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CUPP on Tinubu govt2

The Coalition of United Political Parties, (CUPP), has launched a scathing attack on President Bola Tinubu, accusing his administration of causing widespread hardship and failing to address Nigeria’s growing insecurity and economic crises. In a strongly-worded statement issued by CUPP spokesperson, Comrade Mark Adebayo, the Coalition described Tinubu’s administration as “wickedly inhumane, crudely unjust, horrifically destabilizing, and egocentrically unpatriotic”. It warned that the country is spiraling into deeper chaos under his leadership and called on Nigerians to reject the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. The…

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Northern stakeholders meet May 20 to assess Tinubu’s performance

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Sir Ahmadu Bello Foundation

The Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation has announced a two-day interactive session scheduled for May 20 and 21, 2025, in Kaduna, aimed at evaluating the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s administration ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to a statement issued on Monday by the Foundation’s Director General, Abubakar Umar, the session will focus on tracking progress on the administration’s electoral promises, enhancing government-citizen engagement, and promoting transparency and accountability. Umar stated that the event is designed to bridge the gap between policy implementation and public perception, dispel misinformation,…

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“Cybercrime Act now Tinubu Govt.’s weapon of tyranny” – SERAP, Editors cry out

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SERAP, Editors

A storm of criticism is sweeping through Nigeria’s media and civil rights landscape as the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have launched a scathing attack on the Tinubu administration over the “draconian” use of the Cybercrimes Act to silence dissent. In a powerful joint declaration delivered on World Press Freedom Day, the two bodies accused federal and state authorities of using the controversial law to criminalise journalism, muzzle free speech and terrorise critics, calling for the immediate release of all unlawfully detained…

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“Your policies lack human face” – UN, ILO, others tell Tinubu

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UN, others tell Tinubu

…Urges FG to address 60% poverty rate The United Nations (UN) Country Representative to Nigeria, Mohammed Fall, has faulted the economic policies of the Tinubu administration for their alleged lack of a human face. Fall, who stated this at the Global Coalition for Social Justice conference in honour of the visiting Director-General of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), Gilbert Houngbo, said irrespective of the praise singing of Government agencies, some of the economic policies of the Tinubu administration lack human face, and require urgent steps to address the country’s 60%…

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‘Northern Ministers mobilised to defend Tinubu, amid growing opposition’

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Northern Ministers mobilised

Northern ministers in President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet have intensified efforts to counter growing criticism from opposition figures, following directives from the Presidency to defend the administration.   According to a published report at the weekend, ministers and senior officeholders are now vocal in defending the administration following directives from the Presidency. The Tinubu administration faces mounting attacks from political figures, including ex-governors and opposition leaders. Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, condemned former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi’s remarks against Tinubu, calling them reckless. He also dismissed the Northern Elders…

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