President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described opposition politicians seeking to unseat him in 2027 as “angry failures,” insisting that his administration has more to offer Nigerians through economic recovery, growth and expanded opportunities. The president spoke on Saturday at the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign...
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Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Friday inaugurated the national headquarters of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement in Abuja, urging members to intensify grassroots mobilisation and rally massive support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking at a colourful event in the nation’s capital, Mrs...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Yusuf Bichi, the immediate past Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), as Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Institute for Security Studies (NISS), Lower Usuma Dam, Abuja. Bichi’s appointment was approved by President Tinubu based on the...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged medical professionals to find solutions to the challenge of medical brain drain across the West African sub-region, noting that the migration of skilled professionals to other parts of the world continues to put considerable pressure on healthcare systems in the subregion. He said...
As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, the time has come to move beyond political rivalries, personalities, and emotional sentiments and focus on the most important question before us: Which leadership and policy direction offers Nigeria the strongest pathway to economic stability, national development, and a more prosperous future?...
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former Kano State Governor and presidential running mate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on his 70th birthday, describing him as an influential political leader whose contributions to Kano State and Nigeria remain significant. In a statement released on Wednesday to mark the occasion, Tinubu reflected...
The President Bola Tinubu re-election campaign trail has revved to life across the nation. Among the many pulleys keeping the machine running is the Tinubu Again Movement, TAM, a grassroots and support structure founded by Minister of Defence (State), Dr. Bello Matawalle. Needless restating that Matawalle is among the...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned that President Bola Tinubu’s planned implementation of fuel tax may be announced on inauguration day, if he’s re-elected, thereby pushing petrol prices beyond N1,500 per litre and worsening the already devastating cost-of-living crisis confronting millions of Nigerians. ADC was reacting to Finance...
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has congratulated former Kano State Governor and leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on his 70th birthday, describing him as a brother and partner committed to building a better Nigeria. In a...
President Bola Tinubu has urged his supporters and Nigerians to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and continue to promote his administration’s achievements ahead of the 2027 general election. In a statement on Tuesday after meeting with the leadership and members of the City Boy Movement at the Presidential...
Presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala has criticised Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi over comments he alleged Obi made during an engagement with Nigerians in Manchester, United Kingdom. In a post shared on his X account, Bwala accused Obi of encouraging Nigerians in the diaspora not to send...
A government that asks its citizens to endure the pain of economic reform must demonstrate a corresponding willingness to examine the cost of governing them. Sacrifice becomes difficult to defend when households are compelled to adjust while the machinery of the state appears exempt from the same discipline. This...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of elder statesman, diplomat and veteran journalist, Ambassador Patrick Dele Cole, describing him as one of Nigeria’s most distinguished public servants whose contributions will remain unforgettable. In a statement issued on Saturday, President Tinubu said he received the...
The Presidency has rejected Governor Seyi Makinde’s claim that the Federal Government is withholding ₦250 billion in Nigeria LNG (NLNG) dividends meant for each of the 36 states, describing the allegation as false and misleading. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Special Adviser to the President on...
President Bola Tinubu has announced the removal of federal universities from the requirement to obtain recruitment waivers from the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, OHCSF, to strengthen the universities’ autonomy and enable them to address their manpower needs more efficiently. The President, who...
The ongoing construction of Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks Phase II has recorded appreciable progress as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Friday, 16 October 2026, undertook an unscheduled inspection of the project to assess the pace of work, construction standards and compliance with approved...
African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has berated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reported decision not to campaign across all states of the federation, describing it as an act of arrogance, contempt and a grave insult to the Nigerian people. The ADC-PCC maintained that the reported decision exposes the...
The Presidential Working Group said on Thursday it would transmit the National Policing Bill to the National Assembly within two weeks. Chief of Staff to the President and Chairman of the Working Group, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, stated this on Thursday while speaking to journalists after the steering committee...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday inaugurated the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), declaring that the party is ready and united to renew its covenant with Nigerians ahead of the 2027 presidential election. At the ceremony at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, President Tinubu...
In the bid to strengthen legal processes and expedite criminal prosecutions, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Judiciary to dismantle the procedural loopholes and flawed prosecution tactics that allow for the escape justice. He demanded an aggressive overhaul of the justice system to ensure that no well-connected individual...