Bola Tinubu Takes Office as Nigeria's President Amidst Challenges

Bola Tinubu has been sworn in as Nigeria's new president, succeeding Muhammadu Buhari. In his first speech, Tinubu promised to run an inclusive government and tackle the struggling economy and widespread insecurity in the country. He also mentioned the need for a "thorough housecleaning" of the country's monetary policy. Tinubu, a former Lagos governor, faces criticism over his wealth and academic credentials.