The Central Bank of Nigeria's second successive postponement of a bi-monthly meeting of its influential monetary policy committee (MPC) in November points to dissension behind the scenes of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's All Progressives Congress (APC) administration...

One is that Cardoso and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu fundamentally disagree over interest rates...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is feted in the south-west as a canny kingmaker turned king but politicians in other regions are accusing him of ethnic sectionalism...

A third election in oil-producing Bayelsa state was also won by a candidate close to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu although he was nominally in an opposition party...

Ruling party man in the opposition Part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's plan to retain power beyond 2027 rests on Nyesom Wike former Governor of Rivers State who defected from the PDP ahead of the presidential polls earlier this year in exchange for a seat in Tinubu's cabinet (AC Vol 63 No 18 Opposition fall-out shakes up election plans)...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed a verdict that forensically dismantled the grounds for an award against Nigeria with interest exceeding US$11 billion a third of the country's reported foreign exchange reserves and more than it spends a year on health and education (Dispatches 24/10/23 Abuja gets $11bn claim on gas deal overturned in London's High Court)...

That so many Nigerians expected the Supreme Court to confirm Bola Tinubu's victory in this year's Presidential elections reflects a consensus about the judiciary rather than the merits of the head of state...

Major oil-producer Nigeria has removed fuel subsidies under President Bola Tinubu officially unified its previously multiple exchange rates and allowed the Naira/US$ exchange rate to depreciate considerably...

Taiwo Oyedele President Bola Tinubu's advisor on tax reform has impressed many with his plans to simplify tax codes and stop widespread tax evasion and avoidance...