- The All Progressives Congress focuses on achieving prosperity and providing guidance on party unity while leading the campaign in Yobe State.
- Nigerian political figures, including Goodluck Jonathan and Bola Tinubu, are navigating opposition pressures and coalition support ahead of elections.
Nigerian political figures are engaged in high-level lobbying efforts in Washington, drawing international commentary from Trump and Obama.
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Updated Jul 1
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What happened
Nigerian political figures are engaged in high-level lobbying efforts in Washington, drawing international commentary from Trump and Obama.
Who's involved
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Part of
Nigerian political figures, including Goodluck Jonathan and Bola Tinubu, are navigating opposition pressures and coalition support ahead of elections.Also in this story
- Kawas alleges sabotage against Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration and compares the current political situation to the time of Goodluck Jonathan.
- Oluwadare Joseph Faduri announced himself as a presidential candidate in Nigeria and called on Joash Amupitan to obey a court order.
- A group attacked Goodluck Jonathan during his inauguration ceremony, while Boko Haram continues to operate in northern Nigerian states.
- APC is incorporating a faction of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) DNA as part of a partnership aimed at Nigeria's greatness.
The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu
12th Governor of Lagos (1999–2007) and President of Nigeria since 2023
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Goodluck Jonathan
President of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015
Related events
- The political quest for the presidency ahead of the 2027 election is underway, marked by political attacks and alleged reliance on foreign lobbying firms.
- Bola Tinubu is currently leading the political race in Nigeria ahead of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi.
- The Trump administration has shifted its stance on Nigeria, moving from a critic to an admirer of President Tinubu's leadership, accompanied by discussions of potential US aid and political support.
- Allegations of criminal cases and involvement in a US bribery scandal involving Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the APC, and the United States since 2020.
- A presidential candidate, who is a Special Adviser to the President, disagreed with Atiku Abubakar regarding a subsidy proposal.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- vanguardngr.comTrump’s Letter, Atiku’s Lobbyists and old American stories about Tinubu, by Emmanuel Aziken