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Tinubu in Closed Door Meeting with Security Chiefs
President Bola Tinubu is currently holding a high-level security meeting at the State House with service chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police. The intent behind the closed-door meeting remains unclear for now, but considering the personalities present, it’s likely that discussions will center on the recent attacks on military bases and the escalating insecurity sweeping…
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Ogun Awaits Launch of World Largest Cotton, Polyester Facility
By Abimbola Bamgbose Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will soon perform the groundbreaking ceremony for what is set to become the world’s largest cotton and polyester processing facility. The factory will be located within the Special Agro-Processing Zone near the Gateway International Airport, Iperu/Ilisan, Ogun State. Governor…
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NALDA, Foundation Empower Poultry Farmers
By Mojisola Oladele The Executive Secretary, National Agricultural Land Development Authority, NALDA, Engineer Cornelius Adebayo wants Nigerians to strengthen President Bola Tinubu’s Administration with their dedication and unraveling commitment. Engineer Adebayo made the call at the launch of the Renewed Hope Women and Youth Empowerment Programme, organised in conjunction with Issa Adedotun Niniola Foundation, held…
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Retirees Lament Implementation of Pension Increase
By Olusegun Folarin Senior citizens under the aegis of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) have lamented the delay in payment of the 33 percent pension increase and consequential adjustment to pensions approved by President Bola Tinubu since last year. Zonal Public Relations Officer of the Union in the Southwest, Dr Olusegun Abatan, made this…
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UAE President to Visit Nigeria, Foster Economic Growth
The President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has accepted an invitation from President Bola Tinubu to visit Nigeria in 2025. President Tinubu, who arrived in Abu Dhabi on Sunday as a guest of the UAE President to participate in the Sustainability Week, urged his counterpart to collaborate with Nigeria to…
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FG Rolls out National Construction and Household Support Programme
President Bola Tinubu has approved the National Construction and Household Support Programme during the National Economic Council meeting on Thursday in Abuja. According to a statement issued by the presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the programme is aimed at boosting agricultural productivity, strengthening the economy, and providing immediate economic relief for Nigerian households. Ngelale added that…
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President Tinubu Back to Nigeria
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after spending two weeks abroad. According to reports, Tinubu arrived at his official residence at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, in the early hours of Wednesday. In a tweet on Tuesday evening, Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, revealed, “President Bola Tinubu, along…
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Tinubu Swears in 17 NPC Commissioners
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in 17 Federal Commissioners of the National Population Commission, which he nominated last November. The 17 new and returning commissioners took the oath of office in three batches of six, six, and five on Wednesday afternoon at the Council Chamber of the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. On November 8, 2023,…
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President Tinubu to Visit Late Akeredolu’s Family, Pa Fasoranti
President Bola Tinubu is expected to arrive in Ondo State soon for a condolence visit to the family of the late governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, in Owo. It was also learnt that the President would visit the Olowo of Owo Kingdom, Oba Ajibade Ogunoye, after which he will visit the National leader of the pan-Yoruba Socio-political…
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President Tinubu, Others Mourn Wigwe
President Bola Tinubu has described the death of the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Mr. Herbert Wigwe, as “an overwhelming tragedy that is shocking beyond comprehension.” This came after the official confirmation of a helicopter crash that killed the top banker, former Group Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc., Mr. Abimbola Ogunbanjo,…
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Christmas Message: President Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Reflect Christ’s Love
By Taiwo Akinola President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent his Christmas message to the citizens of Nigeria. The President said, every virtue of life should be considered during and after the celebration, for better coexistence. Below here is the speech of the first citizen of Nigeria : Fellow Nigerians, Christmas is a special time of…
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You’ll retain your portfolio if … -Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, said ministers in his cabinet will only retain their offices based on their performances which will be reviewed periodically. Tinubu made the assertion when he declared open the 2023 Cabinet Retreat for Ministers, Presidential Aides, Permanent Secretaries and Top Government Functionaries, held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja.…
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I’ll use my Olojo seclusion to pray for Tinubu, Africa’s unity -Ooni
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, revealed that he would be offering serious prayers for the Bola Tinubu-led administration during his time of seclusion at the forthcoming Olojo festival. The monarch also said he would pray for a turnaround of the current hardship experienced in the country as occasioned by the removal of…
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G-20 Summit: President Tinubu Jets to India Monday
President Bola Tinubu will on Monday depart Abuja for New Delhi, India, to attend the G-20 Leaders’ summit. Tinubu is attending the two-day summit on the special invitation of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, read on Sunday. In the statement titled ‘President…
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Stakeholders working to prevent further PMS price hike – Tinubu Media Aide
By Saadatu Albashir President Bola Tinubu and industry stakeholders have taken a definitive stance, asserting that the existing fuel pricing structure will remain unchanged. Ajuri Ngelele, the spokesperson for President Tinubu, said stakeholders were proactively tackling inefficiencies, that seek to pre-empt the need for a price increase while also fostering a level playing field for…
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NUJ Outlines Panacea to Nigeria’s Challenges
By Funmi Adekoya Sincerity of purpose by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other Nigeria leaders would go a long way in addressing Nigeria’s present economic, security and social challenges. To this end, the ultimate goal to achieve economic growth is to explore the principles and strategies that can be employed to promote good governance and…
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Tinubu’s Presidency: Plaudits, Knocks and Prospects
It is incontrovertible that the performance of President Tinubu has beaten the imagination of his close associates and other poles apart within a short interval since his inauguration on 29th May, 2023. Obviously, steps and decisions so far taken indicate that BAT prepared himself for the plum job compared to most of his predecessors who once…
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Daily fuel consumption falls by 28 Percent – NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, has disclosed that the average daily consumption of fuel in Nigeria has fallen by no fewer than 28 percent since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the scrapping of fuel subsidies. According to new figures released to Reuters by NMDPRA, the average daily petrol consumption fell to…
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Full Text of President Tinubu’s Democracy Day Address
President Bola Tinubu has promised to respect the dictates of the Nigerian Constitution and as well compensate citizens for their sacrifice arising from subsidy removal. Mr President stated this on Monday during his address to the nation in commemoration of June 12, also known as Democracy Day. Below is the full text of the…
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President Tinubu Swears-in George Akume as SGF
President Bola Tinubu, Wednesday, swore-in Senator George Akume as the new Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Present at the brief event were the governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hycent Alia, some servicing and former governors, including former governor of Nasarawa state, Tanko Almakura and the immediate…
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President Tinubu Makes Gbajabiamila Chief of Staff, Akume SGF
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the appointment of Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as his Chief of Staff. The appointment was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Director of Information at the State House, Abiodun Oladunjoye.T The president also appointed Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, a former deputy…
