Senegal played their hearts out for 90 minutes. Then a late, controversial penalty sent them home. At this rate, the referee's whistle is more powerful than the players. 🇸🇳💔
In response to online rabble rousers, the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, said: “I heard people talking about akara sellers. It is not only akara sellers we have supported. We are also supporting tomato sellers, maize sellers, vegetable sellers, and many other petty traders. The beneficiaries appreciate it, and we are not intimidated by the wrong (online) reports.”
— Also, the First Lady announced a N100 million support package for 2,000 petty traders in Jigawa State.
Maybe some of you don’t know that she’s more qualified than Peter Obi to be Nigerian President.
Look, if Una do too much, we will root for her to run in 2031 after husband, @officialABAT.
ASUU went on strike in 1993, 1994, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022.
In 2022, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@officialABAT) promised that ASUU strikes will be a thing of the past and that Nigerian students will enjoy hitch-free academic sessions.
In 2025, Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa (@DrTunjiAlausa) noted that “the Federal Government has addressed every request made by ASUU.”
On 14th January 2026, The Federal Government and ASUU signed a landmark agreement on improved salaries and allowances which ended a 16-year impasse. This agreement included a 40% increase in salaries and allowances of Academics - a huge commitment for the education sector.
Challenges such as infrastructural deficits, high numbers of out‑of‑school children, poor internet and digital divide between urban and rural schools still exist. However, WE HAVE MADE PROGRESS! THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR OF NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES HAVE BEEN STABILISED. PROMISE KEPT! #TinubuReforms #EducationSector #Nigeria