11 h. ago JUST IN: IPMAN hails Tinubu’s leadership reset in oil sector, slams fuel importation

IPMAN applauds President Tinubu’s oil sector leadership changes, slamming fuel importation and backing domestic refining for Nigeria’s energy security. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-ipman-hails-tinubus-leadership-reset-in-oil-sector-slams-fuel-importation/

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12 h. ago What Nigeria’s Dangote dispute reveals about institutions and transition

Nigeria’s long-standing dependence on imported refined petroleum products has imposed steep economic costs. Fuel imports have historically accounted for a read more What Nigeria’s Dangote dispute reveals about institutions and transition

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31 h. ago UPDATED: Amid Dangote’s allegations, NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed resigns

According to Dangote, these licences have kept Nigeria dependent on fuel imports and discouraged investment in local refining.

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58 h. ago Wike Hails Tinubu’s Appointment Of Orluwene As UNIPORT Teaching Hospital CMD

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has hailed the appointment of Professor Chituru Godwill Orluwene as the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Port-Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH). Wike, who also thanked President Bola Tinubu for finding yet another Rivers State indigene worthy of a federal appointment, said: “the President has […]

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1 week ago Insecurity: Progressive Governors Back Tinubu’s Reengineering Of Security Architecture

Amid worsening security situation in the country resulting in serious humanitarian crisis, kidnaping, extrajudicial killings and displacement of people, the Progressive Governors Forum, (PGF) yesterday met in Lagos and declared support for the federal government’s reengineering of its security architecture aimed at curbing the problem of insecurity in the country. The forum in a communique […]

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1 week ago Tinubu’s Food Diplomacy: Night First Lady Treated Lawmakers To Sumptuous Dinner

In the 65-year history of Nigeria’s independence, no First Lady had ever done it. Not in the heady days of independence, not during the turbulent military transitions, and not in the 25 years since the return to civilian rule. But 10 days ago and on a Friday evening, as lawmakers would typically be rushing to […]

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1 week 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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1 week ago Foreign Internet Services Complicating Tracking Of Bandits — Tinubu’s Aide

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has said that criminals’ use of foreign internet services makes it difficult for Nigerian security agencies to track their locations and ovements. Bwala made this known in an interview with Nigeria Info FM, which was shared on the station’s Instagram page on Friday. […]

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2 w. ago Aiyedatiwa should lead Tinubu’s reelection campaign in Ondo – APC elders

Ondo APC elders endorse Governor Aiyedatiwa to lead President Tinubu’s reelection campaign in the state, citing his constitutional party leadership. Read More: https://punchng.com/aiyedatiwa-should-lead-tinubus-reelection-campaign-in-ondo-apc-elders/

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2 w. ago Lagos Hails First Lady Remi Tinubu’s Legacy In Education As 21st Spelling Bee Kicks Off

The Lagos State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun, has praised the enduring legacy of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for her visionary contribution to educational development in the Stats through the Spelling Bee competition, which she initiated over two decades ago under her New Era Foundation during her tenure […]

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2 w. ago Group Hails Tinubu’s Diplomatic Picks, Seeks More Career Envoys

The Civil Society Organisation on Community Advancement and Humanitarian Empowerment Initiative (CSCHEI) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing seasoned diplomats and intelligence experts to key international positions, describing the move as a deliberate effort to strengthen Nigeria’s global standing and deepen its foreign policy engagement. In a statement issued by its Director-General, Kunle […]

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2 w. ago NAPS Backs Tinubu’s Emergency Measures On Security, Seeks Matawalle’s Role In Defence Ministry Reviewed

The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has expressed support for President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency on insecurity, describing it as a bold and necessary step toward restoring peace and stability across the nation. However, the association has urged the President to review the continued role of the Minister of State […]

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2 w. ago Nigeria should not be importing fuel, we have capacity to meet local demand —Dangote

•Seeks legislative backing for Nigeria First Policy President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has criticised the crude supply practices of international oil companies, insisting that Nigeria has no justification for importing crude or refined petroleum products if existing laws are properly enforced. Speaking during a visit by the South South Development Commission (SSDC) to […]

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2 w. ago Tinubu’s Ambassadorial Nominees List ‘Scandalous, Reflective Of Presidential Values’, Says PDP

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the recently released list of ambassadorial nominees submitted to the Senate for confirmation by President Bola Tinubu, describing it as “scandalous, reprehensible and reflective of the President’s values.” In a statement signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ini Ememobong, on Saturday, the PDP alleged that […]

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2 w. ago ‘Ambassadorial Nominee Ayo Oke Already Cleared Of Corruption’, Says Tinubu’s Spokesman

Bayo Onanuga, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, has said that one of his principal’s non-career Ambassadorial nominees, Amb. Ayo Oke, had been clear of corruption allegations against him following his removal from office as the director-general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) in 2017. Recall that Amb. Oke was fingered in […]

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3 w. ago ‘Worry About Tinubu’s Age, Identity, Not Atiku’s Party Choice’, Ex

The media office of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has fired back at the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing it of hypocrisy and deflection over comments mocking Atiku’s choice of membership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement issued on Thursday by Phrank Shaibu, Atiku’s Senior Special Assistant […]

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3 w. ago IGP Obeys Tinubu’s Order, Withdraws 11,566 Police Escorts From VIPs

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn a total of 11,566 police officers attached to private citizens across the country. This was in compliance with the directive of President Bola Tinubu over rising insecurities across the country. IGP Egbetokun gave the confirmation on Thursday while speaking at a meeting with strategic police […]

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3 w. ago Dangote Refinery saves Nigeria over ₦10bn annually in forex — Official

Dangote Refinery saves Nigeria over ₦10bn in foreign exchange annually by replacing fuel imports, boosting GDP, and creating thousands of local jobs. Read More: https://punchng.com/dangote-refinery-saves-nigeria-over-%e2%82%a610bn-annually-in-forex-official/

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3 w. ago Insecurity: Governor Sule Praises Tinubu’s Handling Of US Security Concerns

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for his “calm and mature” response to US President Donald Trump’s remarks regarding insecurity in Nigeria. Recall that Trump recently designated Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ (CPC) and criticised the Nigerian government, citing widespread reports of genocide against Christians. Speaking on Arise TV’s […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu’s Public Statements On Insecurity ‘Fueling Terrorist Attacks’, Says Ex

Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Barr. Solomon Dalung, has slammed the federal government over its handling of national security, alleging that President Bola Tinubu’s public statements on security matters were emboldening terrorists and worsening the nation’s current wave of attacks. Speaking on Trust TV on Tuesday, Dalung accused Tinubu of revealing the operational […]

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