When Nigeria's National Security Advisor Nuhu Ribadu announced the arrest of two senior fighters affiliated with Al Qaida on 17 August officials cited it as another success for President Bola Tinubu...
Vol 66 No 17 |
- NIGER
- SAHEL
Tuggar has been trying to rebuild ties after President Bola Tinubu's failed ultimatum as Ecowas leader to Tiani two years ago (AC Vol 64 No 17 General Tiani opens the bidding)...
On most measures President Bola Tinubu has emphatically improved the position of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Nigeria – despite the unpopularity of many of its economic policies...
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Vol 66 No 16 |
- ECONOMY
- AFRICA
The IMF routinely calls for domestic reforms echoed by the World Bank which recently praised President Bola Tinubu's exchange rate reforms and subsidy removals for boosting Nigeria's revenues (AC Vol 65 No 16 Days of rage protests test Tinubu's economic plans)...
Both developments could slow if not derail what appeared a month ago to be incumbent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's almost certain victory in the 2027 elections...
A member of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Fintiri broke with its former leader Atiku Abubakar and has forged ties with his rival Nyesom Wike the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory who maintains his PDP membership but is fully aligned with the APC and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...
Vol 66 No 11 |
- FRANCE
- AFRICA
Last year saw a state visit to France for Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu while in 2026 Kenya will host the Africa-France summit...
As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was preparing to mark two years in power on 29 May his allies in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) declared the 73-year-old would have the party's uncontested nomination to stand for another four-year term in the 2027 national elections...
With the passing of four tax bills this month – described as the most radical revenue reforms in Nigeria's history – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has won some much-needed economic credibility while weakening his political rivals...
In Lagos where President Bola Tinubu was governor from 1999-2007 the tax consultancy firm Alpha Beta was granted exclusive rights in 2002 to track and reconcile internally generated revenue earning a fee of between 5% and 10%...
As a political boss President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has run rings around his rivals...
NORTHERN DISSATISFACTION One blind spot in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election strategy remains northern Nigeria...
TAX REFORMS: ZACCH ADEDEJI AT THE HELM As Nigeria's parliament prepares to pass President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's radical tax reforms Zacch Adedeji chair of the Federal Inland Revenue Service stands to gain the most...
TINUBU'S AIDES CELEBRATE A 2027 VICTORY EARLY The next national elections are just under two years away but posters extolling the virtues of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu line the roads of Abuja and Lagos Nigeria's commercial capital...
Vol 66 No 9 |
- BURKINA FASO
Russia-linked troll armies in Ouagadougou churn out pro-regime messaging and attack critics such as Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu...
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