Tinubu Private Jet: Labour leader Joe Ajaero has shed light on a private meeting between President Bola Tinubu and organised labour amid nationwide protests over rising living costs. Ajaero disclosed that during the meeting, Tinubu highlighted his efforts to reduce the presidential fleet and overall governance expenses. Speaking on Channels Television's Politics Today, Ajaero revealed that the labour leaders raised questions about government officials' need to tighten their belts, prompting Tinubu to explain his approach to staff size, a point of criticism. The Case Tinubu presented his case, emphasizing that the hiring of numerous Senior Advisers (SAs) and "SAs to…

In what opponents are denouncing as a sham, provisional results from a recent referendum in the Central African Republic (CAR) indicate that 95% of voters have endorsed constitutional changes enabling President Faustin-Archange Touadéra to seek unlimited re-election. However, critics have raised serious doubts about the legitimacy of the referendum, citing abysmally low voter turnout that some claim was as low as 10%. Civil War The backdrop against which this referendum was held is significant. CAR generally remains deeply entrenched in a civil war, displacing a third of its population from their homes. Amidst this turmoil, President Touadéra enjoys the backing…