The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo says that President Bola Tinubu has ended decades of career stagnation in the nation’s paramilitary services with reforms that prioritised merit, welfare and rapid promotions. The minister said this on Thursday in Abuja at the decoration of newly
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to the families of victims of Tuesday’s fire outbreak at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos Island. He extended sympathy to the management and staff of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and United Capital Plc. Daily Times reports that at least 10 people have been confirmed dead […]
President Bola Tinubu has lifted the state of emergency imposed in Rivers State, restoring full civilian rule after six months of direct federal control. In a statement on Wednesday, Tinubu directed Governor Siminalayi Fubara, who was suspended when the proclamation took effect, to return to office on Thursday, September 18. Ngozi Nma Odu, the Deputy […]
The Presidency has dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s economic management. It described his comments on hunger and poverty as misleading and disconnected from Nigeria’s current realities. Atiku, in a statement on Monday through his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, had warned that worsening hardship could trigger social unrest
President Bola Tinubu has restated his administration’s commitment to reforming Nigeria’s health sector, pledging urgent action to tackle power supply challenges in hospitals. Tinubu made the pledge at the National Stakeholders’ Dialogue on Power in the Health Sector in Abuja on Tuesday. He was represented by George Akume, secretary to the government of the federation.
Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, has said President Bola Tinubu’s administration is delivering “concrete results” through people-centred projects and policies across Nigeria. Speaking in Uyo on Thursday during the Federal Government’s South-South Milestones Under President Tinubu’s Administration programme. Idris, represented by
The Presidency says President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Brazil is aimed at drawing lessons from the country’s livestock industry and strengthening Nigeria’s economy through global partnerships. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu is expected to arrive in Brazil on Monday for a two-day state visit at the invitation of President Luiz Inácio […]
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday swore in Dakas C. J. Dakas as chairman and Uchenna Eugene as commissioner of the Nigeria Law Reform Commission. The ceremony, held at the council chambers of the State House before the federal executive council (FEC) meeting, is part of efforts to strengthen the commission’s work in reviewing and updating […]
…alleges plots by militia groups to cause mayhem The Bilabiri Community in Bayelsa State has sent a distress call to President Bola Tinubu, the Bayelsa State Governor, and security chiefs, alleging plots by militia groups to cause mayhem in the area. The community in a Save Our Soul (SOS) message claims that these militia groups […]
The Matawalle Intellectual Network for Asiwaju Project (MINAP) has commended President Bola Tinubu for his visionary leadership over the 2025 Budget tagged ‘Budget of Restoration.” According to the group, this historic budget prioritises critical sectors, demonstrating a deep understanding of Nigeria’s most pressing challenges. In a statement signed by
President Bola Tinubu will welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a State Visit at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Sunday. Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to arrive on Saturday. READ ALSO: Group Raises Alarm Over Alleged N3 Trillion Fuel.. His visit to Nigeria will be the first by an Indian prime minister since […]
To ensure efficient, transparent, and accountable management of external grants mobilized towards the implementation of the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative (NHSRII), President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Sector-wide Coordinating Office-Programme Management Unit (SCO-PMU) domiciled in the Office of the Coordinating Minister of
…says reforms will make Nigeria competitive President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Abuja commended international energy company, ENI, for its proposed new investment in Nigeria, reiterating his vision of making the nation more globally competitive and an investment destination. The President said that by exploring the possibilities of innovative thinking, strategic planning,
President Bola Tinubu offers his condolences to the family of Mr. Kabir Yusuf, who died on Tuesday. Mr. Yusuf, a seasoned journalist, was the Federal Capital Territory correspondent for The Triumph Newspaper and Radio France Internationale Hausa. He covered the State House for many years before his death. READ ALSO: Tottenham sign Gray from Leeds […]
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Ayodeji Ariyo Gbeleyi as the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE). Mr. Gbeleyi is a renowned financial expert and award-winning chartered accountant. He is a fellow of both the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria […]
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday inaugurated the Arterial Road N20, which runs from Northern Parkway to Outer Northern Expressway (ONEX) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Arterial Road N20 is one of the transverse arterial roads connecting the Outer Northern Expressway (ONEX) and the Outer Southern Expressway (OSEX) through the sector centres. It will […]
On Sunday, President Bola Tinubu officially opened the 36.02 km Apapa-Oworonshoki-Ojota-Oshodi Expressway, which links Tin Can Island and Apapa, two of Nigeria’s most important ports, with more expansive areas of Lagos State. In addition to performing the symbolic presentation of the concrete-paved road’s plaque at the Gbagada stretch, President Tinubu also
On Thursday, May 23, President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja for N’Djamena, the Republic of Chad, in order to witness President Mahamat Déby’s inauguration. President Déby was sworn in after being declared the victor of the nation’s presidential election earlier this month and having his status confirmed by the Constitutional Court of Chad. READ ALSO: […]
By Ayodele Adesanmi The Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Oye Ekiti, (FUOYE) Prof. Abayomi Fasina has applauded President Bola Tinubu for exempting the public universities in the country from the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System. Prof. Fasina who described the decision as a right step in the right direction, said the move would allow public […]
BY AGAPTUS CHIJIOKE & BARTH EZE Since the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is handicapped concerning the empty treasury it inherited from the immediate past government of the former President Mohammadu Buhari’s administration, many Nigerians, civil society groups and anti-corruption