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Presidency statement today

Presidency breaks silence on viral ‘United States of Nigeria’ rumour, denies Tinubu plot to scrap Sharia Law

by Micheal Olaleye
Fact-Check: Tinubu not ranked third most corrupt leader in the world—OCCRP and DUBAWA clarify. Photo credit: Bola Tinubu/X

The Presidency has strongly dismissed viral reports alleging that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu plans to change Nigeria’s name to the “United States of Nigeria” and abolish Sharia Law in the northern region through constitutional amendments. In a statement issued on Thursday, presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga described the claims as completely false, misleading, and politically motivated. … Read more

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