Nigeria's presidency denies rumor that Femi Gbajabiamila was replaced by Hakeem Muri-Okunola.

The Nigerian presidency denied on December 25, 2025, that Femi Gbajabiamila was replaced as Chief of Staff by Hakeem Muri-Okunola, calling the claim a false rumor spread on social media. President Bola Tinubu’s spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed both officials remain in their current roles, stating the report was fabricated to create division. The administration urged the public and media to verify information before sharing.