President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after departing South Africa to co-chair the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission, BNC, alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa. It was earlier reported that President Tinubu touched down at 9:10 pm at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. He was received by the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has expressed concerns about the economic hardship on the nation by policies of the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government with a call on President Bola Tinubu to review Nigeria’s macroeconomic and fiscal decisions. According to the governors, a readjustment of the policies will address the welfare and well-being … Read more
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says he can’t be jealous of President Bola Tinubu when the president’s economic policies and approach to governance are killing Nigerians. Mr Atiku disclosed this in a statement on Monday by his Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu. The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has urged the newly appointed ministers to join his team in rescuing Nigeria from its current challenges. Tinubu gave the charge after swearing in seven ministers in Abuja, following their swift review by the National Assembly. The President emphasised the importance of service, stating, “Service is the hallmark of this human endeavour; … Read more
United States President Joe Biden has thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the government for dropping the criminal charges against Binance Head of Financial Crimes Compliance Tigran Gambaryan. Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen, was arrested in February and later charged alongside his company, Binance, with laundering $35.4million, and tax evasion, which they denied. His colleague Nadeem … Read more
Move by the Department of State Services, DSS, to replace Adegboyega Fasasi, the Chief Security Officer, CSO, to President Bola Tinubu is drawing strong currents in the top intelligence and political circles in Abuja. Reports said that the new Director-General of the DSS, Mr Tosin Ajayi, had recently withdrawn Fasasi and replaced him with Rasheed … Read more
The announcement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s two-week vacation in France has ignited public debate, with criticism mounting as Nigeria grapples with deepening economic challenges.Phrank Shaibu, Special Assistant on Public Communication to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, openly rebuked Tinubu’s leave, labelling it as ill-timed and insensitive given the country’s present economic crisis. Responding to … Read more
Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, has weighed in on the crisis rocking Rivers State. He urged for restraint while calling on the police to secure local government offices in the state. This was communicated in a statement signed by his special adviser on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga. “President Bola Tinubu has called on Governor Siminalayi … Read more
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) are set to meet with President Bola Tinubu’s team on Tuesday. Joe Ajaero, the NLC President, disclosed this on Monday while featuring on a Channels Television programme, Politics Today. Mr Ajaero said the protest was suspended after the intervention … Read more
As the deadline given by the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to the military junta in Nigeria Republic expired, an Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to go to war with the Nigerian neighbouring country. The popular cleric, who is the leader of the Tijjaniya … Read more
