Meeting in Abuja on 30 July leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) under the chairmanship of Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu closed the frontiers banned all flights trade and energy shipments and froze all bank assets setting a one-week deadline for the restoration of constitutional order...

The publication of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's list of 28 ministerial nominees on 27 July was held up for almost two months by tortuous negotiations over federal and partisan political balancing...

Nigerians are eagerly waiting to see President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's choice of ministers likely to be announced in the next days but he has already made many of key decisions that will shape his government...

After the policy advisors around President Bola Ahmed Tinubu backed a shock therapy approach to ending fuel subsidies and floating the naira their next priority is to cushion the political and socio-economic fallout (AC Vol 64 No 12 Tinubu tries shock therapy on sluggish economy)...

Many African heads of state have confirmed they will attend including Bola Tinubu of Nigeria Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa and Abdel Fattah el Sisi of Egypt...

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...

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...