Bola Tinubu hosts governors for Iftar
Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported Feb 23, 2026 · Last updated Feb 23, 2026
This event has minimal direct market impact as it is a routine political gathering focused on national unity and governance rather than economic policy or specific market-moving decisions. The general sentiment is slightly positive due to the emphasis on stability and cooperation.
President Bola Tinubu hosted state governors for a Ramadan Iftar dinner at the State House, Abuja, continuing an annual tradition. The gathering, which included Vice President Kashim Shettima, Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila, and several cabinet members, marked the third consecutive year of this event. Bola Tinubu used the occasion to urge unity and deepen cooperation across party lines, emphasizing the need for governors and ministers to prioritize the welfare of Nigerians and focus on governance. He stressed that Nigeria should be seen as 'one big family living under the same roof', irrespective of religious or ethnic differences. More Iftar gatherings are expected as Ramadan continues.
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