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Bolanle Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu (Bola Tinubu)

Date of Birth: 29 March 1952
Place of Birth: Lagos


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Tinubu tries shock therapy on sluggish economy

Proclaiming the end of fuel subsidies at his inauguration on 29 May and his intention to merge the multiple exchange rates for the beleaguered naira President Bola Tinubu signalled that he would take on two of the most politically charged economic policies...

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When – not if – Emefiele leaves the bank

Making clear his position on Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele's future President Bola Tinubu announced the bank needed 'house-cleaning' in his inaugural speech on 29 May...


Ending fuel subsidies, Tinubu takes on traders and the unions

Within hours of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu proclaiming 'the end of fuel subsidies' at his inauguration on 29 May the pump price for gasoline had almost tripled at filling stations across the country (Dispatches 1/6/23 New President Tinubu ends fuel subsidy and lambasts central bank in inaugural speech)...


Shell holds up clean-up payments in graft row

Giadom was blocking a slew of contracts being hurried through before the expected change in Environment Minister under whom HYPREP operates when President-elect Bola Tinubu takes office on 29 May (AC Vol 64 No 10 Minister sacks oil clean-up boss as graft fears grow)...

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Tinubu struggles to control the Assembly

Ahead of the scheduled 29 May inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu there are two key procedural hurdles: he has to resolve the fight over the leadership of both houses of the National Assembly and he has to see off an immediate court challenge to his legitimacy as a presidential candidate by the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (AC Vol 64 No 7 Tinubu faces legitimacy challenge)...


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