President Bola Tinubu has directed a comprehensive review of the recently announced governing boards of tertiary institutions. He ordered the review to be done before the inauguration and retreat being planned for the nominees on May 31. Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and...
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Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday said that President Bola Tinubu had successfully secured over 20 billion dollars in investment for Nigeria. Shettima said that these investment include 14 billion dollars from India and 250 million dollars from the Netherlands, with commitments of 500 million dollars each for...
President Bola Tinubu has approved a two-month free ride on the Abuja Rail Mass Transit, also known as Metro Line, Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has said. Wike made the disclosure in Abuja on Thursday, during the Ministerial Sectoral Update on the performance of...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has said the FCT Administration would build 10,000 low-income houses for the poor in the territory. Wike disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday, during the Ministerial Sectoral Update on the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s administration in...
The Labour Party (LP) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu not to renege on his promise to give Nigerian workers a living wage. Deputy National Chairman of the party, Dr Ayo Olorunfemi, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Assistant Corps Marshal Mohammed Shehu as the Corps Marshal/Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC). Director, Information and Public Relations, office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Segun Imohiosen,...
Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, has said President Bola Tinubu led administration is supportive of autonomy for Local Government Areas in the country. Akume said this during the Ministerial Press Briefing on Wednesday in Abuja to mark Tinubu’s one year anniversary in office....
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the first anniversary of President Bola Tinubu led administration would be low-key. Idris made this known at the Ministerial Press Briefing on Wednesday in Abuja. According to him, the move is in line with Tinubu’s desire to...
A businessman and politician, Chief Martin Onovo, has said President Bola Tinubu would write his name in gold if he is able to achieve genuine restructuring of the country. Onovo, the Head, Policy Positions, Movement for Fundamental Change (MFC), made the statement in an interview with the...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday inaugurated the 6th National Stakeholders Working Group also known as the Governing Board of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). Inaugurating the 15-member committee, Tinubu said he was proud of the board with the members carefully selected, based on their diverse competencies,...
The Democratic Front once again commend the President and Commander-In- Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for achieving yet another milestone in the efficient use of savings from the petroleum subsidy withdrawal. The payment of the accumulated power...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Mr Gbenga Eleduma , has made a public appeal to Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu in his efforts to revamp the country’s economy. Eleduma, in a statement in Akure on Tuesday, urged Nigerians to bear with...
The Department of Security Services, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has said the territory has recorded improved security within one year of President Bola Tinubu-led administration. The Director of the department, Adamu Gwary, a Fellow of Defence College, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of...
The Media and Publicity Sub-Committee of the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on President Bola Tinubu’s First Anniversary has released the first phase of the activities lined up to mark the event. Mr Segun Imohiosen, Director, Information and Public Relations, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation,...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has said the Abuja Light Rail is ready for commercial operations. Wike, who stated this after he inspected the project, in Abuja on Monday, added that 15 million dollars, translating to more than N10 billion was expended...
ASUU wants Tinubu to intervene in its demands The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on President Bola Tinubu to look into the yearnings of the union to reposition the nation’s tertiary institutions. The union decried the neglects of its demands by the past administrations, saying the...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran over the passing of President Ebrahim Raisi; Iranian foreign minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other officials in a helicopter crash. In a statement issued in Abuja on...
President Bola Tinubu has established a committee to oversee Green Economic Initiative, being a strategic move to ensure advancement of his administration to tackle challenges of climate change in Nigeria. Director, Information and Public Relations, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Segun...
Chairman, Pan African American Chamber of Commerce(PAAC), Prof. Olatokunbo Onabanjo, has said President Bola Tinubu can grow Nigeria’s economy to a trillion-dollar through long-term vision, sustained efforts, and collaboration between the government and private sector. Onabanjo said President Tinubu led government must focus on sustainable and competitive growth,...
The Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups has called on President Bola Tinubu to revive moribund factories, industries and companies so as to grow the economy. Its Director-General, Prof. Kailani Muhammed, gave the advice on Saturday in Abuja when an Igbo cultural group, Nsuka Nd’Imo Organisation,...