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Vol 65 No 11

Published 23rd May 2024


Nigeria

Tinubu weighs politics vs competence

After a bumpy year, the President will have to sack some of his worst ministers and reshuffle others

As he prepares to mark a year in office, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received a scorecard from his Political Advisor, Hadiza Bala Usman, which contains an evaluation of 45 ministers in his cabinet. And in heavily choreographed public hearings on 22 May, some of the most desperate ministers defended their records at a time of the worst economic hardship in the country for over 20 years.

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