Latest
Just in: Tinubu sworn in as Nigeria’s 16th President
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been sworn in as the 16th President and Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
He took the oath of office at exactly 10:35am with the Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Olukayode Ariwodola in charge.
He took the oath of office to a rousing applause by supporters and well-wishers at the colourful ceremony at the Eagles Square.
Before Tinubu, Senator Kashim Shettima was also sworn in as the 16th Vice President.
He was sworn in at Eagles Square with the Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Olukayode Ariwoola administering the oath of office on him.
-
Crime7 days agoServing police officers arrested with firearms amid escalating Cross River communal crisis
-
Latest6 days agoHigh Court opens hearing on Goodluck Jonathan’s 2027 presidential eligibility
-
Latest5 days agoNigerian Senate reverses standing orders amendment over constitutional concerns
-
Latest3 days agoWike loyalists dominate As APC clears 33 aspirants for Rivers Assembly primaries, 65 disqualified
-
Crime16 hours agoBritish-Nigerian prisoner escapes after mistaken release from custody
-
Business9 hours agoAnger, debate trail proposed $1.25bn loan amid concerns over Nigeria’s debt surge
-
Business9 hours agoNigeria’s 2026 debt servicing hits $11.6bn as Tinubu decries global financial inequity
-
Crime9 hours agoNDLEA seizes N10.4bn Canadian ‘loud’ shipment at Lagos Port, vows crackdown on syndicates