1 hour ago Military action in Benin Republic shows Tinubu’s commitment to democracy – Onanuga

Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga explains how Nigeria’s military action in Benin and student rescues highlight President Tinubu’s democracy commitment. Read More: https://punchng.com/military-action-in-benin-republic-showe-tinubus-commitment-to-democracy-onanuga/

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10 h. ago Tinubu orders rescue of 115 as Bago receives 100 schoolgirls

100 abducted schoolchildren are rescued in Nigeria’s Niger State. President Tinubu orders security agencies to intensify efforts to free the remaining 115. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-orders-rescue-of-115-as-bago-receives-100-schoolgirls/

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15 h. ago Yar’Adua was a symbol of national conscience, integrity – Tinubu

…says he is building a more secured Nigeria President Bola Tinubu on Monday paid glowing tribute to the late Shehu read more Yar’Adua was a symbol of national conscience, integrity – Tinubu

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23 h. ago CAN youth wing congratulates Oluremi Tinubu on Yeye Asiwaju title

The National President of the Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN), Ambassador Belusochukwu Enwere, has congratulated the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on her installation as the Yeye Asiwaju Gbogbo Ile Oodua, describing the honour as a testament to her character, leadership, and national service. The First Lady received the revered Yoruba […]

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31 h. ago Nigeria deployed jets, troops after Benin made ‘two urgent requests’, says presidency

The presidency says the Republic of Benin made two separate, urgent requests for Nigerian military intervention during last week’s attempted read more Nigeria deployed jets, troops after Benin made ‘two urgent requests’, says presidency

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35 h. ago Shettima arrives Abidjan for Côte d’Ivoire President’s inauguration

VP Kashim Shettima arrives in Abidjan to represent Nigeria at President Ouattara’s inauguration, reinforcing Nigeria-Côte d’Ivoire relations. Read More: https://punchng.com/shettima-arrives-abidjan-for-cote-divoire-presidents-inauguration/

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42 h. ago Nigeria prioritises economic growth in foreign policy – Minister

Discover how Nigeria’s foreign policy is now anchored on economic growth, job creation, and strategic global partnerships under President Bola Tinubu. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-prioritises-economic-growth-in-foreign-policy-minister/

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45 h. ago Insecurity: ‘No one can remain a spectator,’ Macron vows to support Tinubu

His remarks come at a time when Nigeria is grappling with heightened security concerns and repeated claims by United States President Donald Trump that there is Christian persecution in Nigeria.

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46 h. ago ‘France Ready To Assist Nigeria On Insecurity’, Macron Says After Phone Call With Tinubu

France President Emmanuel Macron has expressed his country’s firm solidarity with Nigeria as the nation confronts a range of security challenges, particularly the persistent threat of terrorism in the North. In a statement on his X handle on Sunday after speaking with President Bola Tinubu on television, Macron said he reaffirmed France’s readiness to intensify […]

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46 h. ago France pledges support to Nigeria in fight against terrorism

France’s President Macron affirms solidarity with Nigeria, promising to strengthen partnerships and support populations affected by terrorism in the north. Read More: https://punchng.com/france-pledges-support-to-nigeria-in-fight-against-terrorism/

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57 h. ago Your 2027 chances depend on security, northern youths tell Tinubu

Northern youths warn President Tinubu that his 2027 chances hinge on tackling Nigeria’s deep-rooted insecurity and economic hardship, not political endorse Read More: https://punchng.com/your-2027-chances-depend-on-security-northern-youths-tell-tinubu/

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3 d. ago Nigeria cannot rely on ‘external benevolence’ for healthcare – Presidential aide

A presidential aide warns that Nigeria can no longer rely on foreign aid for its healthcare financing, urging a shift to domestic resource mobilization. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-cannot-rely-on-external-benevolence-for-healthcare-presidential-aide/

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3 d. ago [ICYMI] Why it’s hard tracking bandits with technology — Presidential aide

A presidential aide explains why tracking bandits in Nigeria is hard, citing their use of foreign internet services like Starlink to evade security. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-its-hard-tracking-bandits-with-technology-presidential-aide/

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3 d. ago Muslims Are Being Sidelined From ‘Christian Genocide’ Discourse — MURIC

His claims followed designation of Nigeria as a country of particular concern by the United States President, Donald Trump over alleged killing of Christians especially in the northern region. The post Muslims Are Being Sidelined From ‘Christian Genocide’ Discourse — MURIC appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago Donor fatigue threatening health programmes in Nigeria — Presidency

The Special Adviser to the President on Health, Dr. Salma Anas, has warned that donor fatigue was already

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3 d. ago How would you rate President Bola Tinubu on his handling of current security challenges in Nigeria?

In recent times, especially since United States President Donald Trump classified Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern, insecurity in Nigeria has spiked to an alarming rate, with mass kidnapping and terrorism making headlines daily. How can President Bola Tinubu be rated on how he is handling these security challenges? KINGSLEY ALUMONA brings the opinion […]

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3 d. ago India’s new High Commissioner presents credentials to Tinubu

India’s new High Commissioner to Nigeria, Abhishek Singh, presents his credentials to President Bola Tinubu, reaffirming commitment to the strategic partne Read More: https://punchng.com/indias-new-high-commissioner-presents-credentials-to-tinubu/

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3 d. ago Nigeria must keep critical health workers to curb medical tourism — NMA President

NMA President calls for Nigeria to retain health workers with better welfare packages to reduce medical tourism and improve the nation’s health indices. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-must-keep-critical-health-workers-to-curb-medical-tourism-nma-president/

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3 d. ago Fuel Queues Are Gone Forever, Dangote Assures After Meeting Tinubu

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has declared that Nigeria has finally overcome decades-long fuel scarcity, insisting that the era of nationwide queues “is history” as the Dangote Refinery can now fully supply the country’s petrol needs. He spoke to State House correspondents on Friday after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential […]

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3 d. ago Federal Government Urges ICAN To Support Tinubu’s Economic Reforms

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to actively support the economic reform agenda of President Bola Tinubu. Idris made the appeal while receiving a delegation of ICAN, led by its President, Malam Haruna Yahaya, during a courtesy visit to his office […]

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