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Bolanle Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu (Bola Tinubu)

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


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Naira politics rules – but the pace picks up

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...


Tinubu's team looks for shock absorbers

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)...


G20 slows reform ideas

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...


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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