August 20, 2026

President Bola Tinubu

Tinubu’s 4 legacy highway projects will transform Nigeria’s economy – Minister Tinubu's 4 legacy highway projects will transform Nigeria's economy – Minister

Tinubu’s 4 legacy highway projects will transform Nigeria’s economy – Minister

By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja July 2, 2026
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Four Legacy Highway Projects as bold investments that will transform Nigeria’s economy, deepen national integration and create lasting prosperity for millions of Nigerians. Speaking at the flag-off of Section One (Akwanga–Jos, 125km) of the Akwanga–Jos–Bauchi–Gombe...
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Presidency clears Gbajabiamila, exposes alleged fake presidential council scam President Bola Tinubu and his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila

Presidency clears Gbajabiamila, exposes alleged fake presidential council scam

By DAVID IORJA, Abuja July 2, 2026
The Presidency has dismissed claims linking the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, to the appointment of Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, describing the allegations as false and insisting that the suspect operated a fictitious presidential agency using forged documents. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the...
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FG inaugurates 14-man committee to fast-track smart, alternative schools nationwide Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa

FG inaugurates 14-man committee to fast-track smart, alternative schools nationwide

By JOHN ONAH, Abuja June 30, 2026
Federal Government has inaugurated the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) Ministerial Implementation and Monitoring Committee for Smart Schools, Bilingual Schools and Alternative Schools as part of renewed efforts to ensure that educational investments across the country deliver tangible benefits to Nigerian children. Speaking at the inauguration, the Minister of...
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Tinubu administers oaths to Federal Commissioners for revenue mobilization and population commissions Tinubu administers oaths to Federal Commissioners for revenue mobilization and population commissions

Tinubu administers oaths to Federal Commissioners for revenue mobilization and population commissions

By DAVID IORJA, Abuja June 30, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, administered the Oath of Office to eight Federal Commissioners, two for the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) and six for the National Population Commission (NPC). The two RMAFC Commissioners are Hajiya Amina Ibrahim Gamawa and Abdullahi Mukhtar Muhammad. The six National...
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Tinubu orders fresh evacuation of Nigerians from South Africa as Xenophobic threats escalate Tinubu

Tinubu orders fresh evacuation of Nigerians from South Africa as Xenophobic threats escalate

By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja June 29, 2026
President Bola Tinubu has directed a fresh round of evacuations for Nigerian nationals stranded in South Africa following the continued wave of xenophobic protests and anti-immigrant threats in parts of the country. The latest update was disclosed on Monday by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu,...
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Tinubu commissions Karu road network, says govt is injecting life back into local economy Tinubu commissions Karu road network, says govt is injecting life back into local economy

Tinubu commissions Karu road network, says govt is injecting life back into local economy

By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja June 29, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially commissioned the newly rehabilitated and expanded road network from Karu Interchange to Customs Clinic Junction, including other adjoining roads in Karu, Abuja Municipal Area Council, (AMAC). Speaking at the ceremony on Monday, June 29, 2026, the President described the 15km road project with...
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MSME awards reflect President Tinubu’s commitment to economic growth – FG MSME awards reflect President Tinubu's commitment to economic growth – FG

MSME awards reflect President Tinubu’s commitment to economic growth – FG

By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja June 28, 2026
Federal Government has described the 2026 National MSME Awards as a clear demonstration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to positioning Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as the foundation of Nigeria’s economic prosperity under the Renewed Hope Agenda. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated...
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NIMC DG applauds Tinubu for signing NIMC Bill 2026 into law NIMC DG applauds Tinubu for signing NIMC Bill 2026 into law

NIMC DG applauds Tinubu for signing NIMC Bill 2026 into law

By ISAH CHIROMA, Abuja June 26, 2026
Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission(NIMC), Dr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing into law the NIMC Bill 2026. Speaking at the event which held at the Presidential Villa, Odusote said the Friday event marked a defining moment in the history of identity management...
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Tinubu never said he would quit 2027 race over electricity failure — Onanuga President Bola Tinubu

Tinubu never said he would quit 2027 race over electricity failure — Onanuga

By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja June 26, 2026
Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga has dismissed claims that President Bola Tinubu promised not to seek a second term if he failed to deliver stable electricity across Nigeria within four years. The clarification follows renewed public attention to remarks Tinubu made during a business luncheon in December 2022 ahead of...
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Tinubu celebrates House leader Julius Ihonvbere at 70, hails his service, leadership and legacy House leader Julius Ihonvbere

Tinubu celebrates House leader Julius Ihonvbere at 70, hails his service, leadership and legacy

By DAVID IORJA, Abuja June 26, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to the Leader of the House of Representatives, Professor Julius Omozuanvbo Kayode Ihonvbere, on the occasion of his 70th birthday, describing him as a distinguished statesman, scholar and patriot whose life has been defined by selfless service to Nigeria. In a...
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Tinubu appoints ex-UNILAG VC Ogundipe as Chairman of NUC Tinubu appoints ex-UNILAG VC Ogundipe as Chairman of NUC

Tinubu appoints ex-UNILAG VC Ogundipe as Chairman of NUC

By DAVID IORJA, Abuja June 22, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe as chairman of the governing board of the National Universities Commission (NUC). He succeeds Emeritus Professor Olufemi Raphael Aina, who resigned his appointment after less than one year in office. President Tinubu appointed Professor Aina in July last year, and...
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Shettima pays tribute to President Tinubu’s mother, extols her leadership legacy Shettima pays tribute to President Tinubu's mother, extols her leadership legacy

Shettima pays tribute to President Tinubu’s mother, extols her leadership legacy

By DAVID IORJA, Abuja June 21, 2026
Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has showered praises on the late Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji, mother of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing her as a woman whose love went far beyond her family and shaped Nigeria’s moral imagination. According to him, the leadership given by the late revered Iyaloja-General of...
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Tinubu orders security reinforcement at NIPSS Kuru, pledges to support families of fallen soldiers, policeman Tinubu orders security reinforcement at NIPSS Kuru,

Tinubu orders security reinforcement at NIPSS Kuru, pledges to support families of fallen soldiers, policeman

By DAVID IORJA, Abuja June 19, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate and permanent reinforcement of security at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State, following a recent attack on the perimeter of the institute by bandits. He said the incident has strengthened the resolve of the Federal...
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Tinubu Mega Group to hold strategic NEC meeting in Port-Harcourt President Bola Tinubu

Tinubu Mega Group to hold strategic NEC meeting in Port-Harcourt

By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja June 18, 2026
Tinubu Mega Group (TMG), Nigeria’s largest grassroots and stakeholder mobilization platforms, has announced the convening of its National Executive Council (NEC) Meeting scheduled to hold on Monday, 22nd June, 2026, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. National spokesperson of the group, Tijani Danjuma, announced this in a statement made available...
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Tinubu seeks stronger collaboration with Northern traditional rulers on security, development Tinubu seeks stronger collaboration with Northern traditional rulers on security, development

Tinubu seeks stronger collaboration with Northern traditional rulers on security, development

By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja June 17, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with traditional institutions as part of efforts to advance peace, security, national cohesion, and sustainable development across Nigeria. Representing President Tinubu at the 8th Executive Committee Meeting of the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council (NTRC) on Monday...
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Tinubu commissions Court of Appeal Judges’ Quarters, urges states to strengthen judicial infrastructure Tinubu commissions Court of Appeal Judges’ Quarters, urges states to strengthen judicial infrastructure

Tinubu commissions Court of Appeal Judges’ Quarters, urges states to strengthen judicial infrastructure

By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja June 17, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to judicial independence and institutional reforms as he commissioned the newly completed 10-unit Court of Appeal Judges’ Quarters in Katampe District, Abuja, describing the project as a strategic investment in the rule of law and democratic governance. Represented by...
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