78 m. ago Tinubu’s Legacy Projects Spread Across 6 Geopolitical Zones — Umahi

The Minister of Works, Engr David Umahi has reiterated that President Bola Tinubu’s legacy projects in the road sector passes through all the six geopolitical zones of the country. Umahi stated this during a Continuous Stakeholders’ Engagement on the Lagos – Calabar Coastal Highway in Lagos, after a 4-day working visit to project sites in […]

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1 hour ago Naira crude sales boost local refineries, cut FX risks – Tinubu

The Federal Government said the introduction of the sale of crude oil in Naira was a strategic move to enhance the operational efficiency of local refineries by reducing foreign exchange risks and transaction costs. President Bola Tinubu made this known on Tuesday, while officially declaring the eighth edition of the Nigeria International Energy Summit open Read More

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2 h. ago UBEC vows to provide access to quality education for Nigerian children

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Hajiya Aisha Garba, has promised to ensure that every Nigerian child has access to quality education in line with President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. In her first quarterly meeting with Executive Chairmen of State Universal Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs), in Abuja, Hajia […] The post UBEC vows to provide access to quality education for Nigerian children appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Remi Tinubu unveils campaign to prevent HIV in mothers, children

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has launched the ‘Free to Shine’ campaign, a nationwide initiative aimed at reducing new HIV infections among women of reproductive age and preventing mother-to-child transmission. Speaking at the flag-off of the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development’s ‘Free to Shine’ campaign in the North-West zone in Kaduna on Read More

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3 h. ago Group urges Tinubu to reinstate Abdullahi Gwarzo as Kano’s FEC representative

Tribune Online Group urges Tinubu to reinstate Abdullahi Gwarzo as Kano’s FEC representative It will be recalled that the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Honourable Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, has threatened to resign his appointment if the current state Chairman of the party, Prince Abdullahi Abbas, is re-elected as the next Chairman of the party. Group urges Tinubu to reinstate Abdullahi Gwarzo as Kano’s FEC representative Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Economic Hardship: “Nigerians Shouldn’t Rely On One Means Of Income, Must Find Solution On Their Own” – Tinubu’s Spokesperson

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s led government has advised Nigerians to seek additional sources of income amid economic hardship facing the country. Speaking on Tuesday, during a program on Channels Television, Special Adviser to President Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga stated that depending on a single income is insufficient. He said: “Find something else to augment your income. […] The post Economic Hardship: “Nigerians Shouldn’t Rely On One Means Of Income, Must Find Solution On Their Own” – Tinubu’s Spokesperson appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Recognise Abiola as former president, Orji Kalu tells Tinubu

Former Abia State Governor and current Senator for Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to officially recognise the late Chief MKO Abiola as one of Nigeria’s past presidents. Kalu suggested that Abiola’s portrait should be placed alongside those of other former leaders at the Presidential Villa as a sign of Read More

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4 h. ago Leave Pa Clerk out of your rift with Tinubu, Goli replies El

Tribune Online Leave Pa Clerk out of your rift with Tinubu, Goli replies El-Rufai "I would advise Malam El-Rufai to wait until 2031 if he has ambitions for the nation's highest office and not involve the South-South region in his political pursuits." Leave Pa Clerk out of your rift with Tinubu, Goli replies El-Rufai Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Why Tinubu should recognise Abiola as former president — Orji Kalu

Tribune Online Why Tinubu should recognise Abiola as former president — Orji Kalu “Yes, Abiola won the election. And I will say President Tinubu should declare him a president posthumously" Why Tinubu should recognise Abiola as former president — Orji Kalu Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Osun LG Crisis: Northern Groups Urge Tinubu To Maintain Neutrality

Three prominent northern advocacy groups have called on President Bola Tinubu to remain neutral in the ongoing controversy surrounding the local government chairmanship tenure in Osun State. The groups—Arewa Youths for Peace and Security, Arewa Renaissance Movement, and Aladun Gargajiyanmu Movement—warned against any presidential interference that could disrupt the fragile peace in the state. Speaking […]

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6 h. ago Sen Kalu says Tinubu will win second term, declares IBB’s account of June 12 incomplete

Kenneth Udeh from Abuja Chairman of the South-East Development Commission (SEDC), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will complete his two terms in office considering the level of successes he recorded in bold economic, social and political policies. The Abia-North Lawmaker stated this on Tuesday while fielding questions from […] The post Sen Kalu says Tinubu will win second term, declares IBB’s account of June 12 incomplete appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Declare Abiola Nigeria’s President posthumously, Kalu tells Tinubu

Tribune Online Declare Abiola Nigeria’s President posthumously, Kalu tells Tinubu … ask IBB to write vol. II, name those who annulled June 12 election Former Governor of Abia State, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare the late Chief MKO Abiola one of Nigeria’s presidents posthumously. Kalu said Abiola’s portrait should also be hung among the portraits of Nigerian presidents. […] Declare Abiola Nigeria’s President posthumously, Kalu tells Tinubu Tribune Online

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6 h. ago I never discussed running for president in 2031, Ribadu replies El

Tribune Online I never discussed running for president in 2031, Ribadu replies El-Rufai “If my silence wouldn't risk being construed as consent, I would have ignored him. I am too preoccupied with my current assignment to engage in a media fight with Nasir El-Rufai or anyone else. I never discussed running for president in 2031, Ribadu replies El-Rufai Tribune Online

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7 h. ago ‘I Am Too Preoccupied With My Assignments’, Ribadu Replies El

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has refuted claims by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, that he was leading a coordinated effort to tarnish his reputation over an alleged 2031 presidential ambition. El-Rufai, in an interview with Arise News Channel on Monday night, accused Ribadu of conspiring with Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, […]

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7 h. ago “Save Your Money, Energy In 2027, No Vacancy In Aso Rock” – APC Chieftain Tells Opposition

Ahead of 2027 presidential election, a member of the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, Tolu Bankole, has said that there will be no vacancy in the State House till 2033. Speaking in a statement on Monday, Mr. Bankole emphasized that President Bola Tinubu would complete his eight-year tenure in reforming and transforming […] The post “Save Your Money, Energy In 2027, No Vacancy In Aso Rock” – APC Chieftain Tells Opposition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Move on, stop sulking over ministerial snub, Onanuga tells El

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has advised former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to move on from his ministerial disappointment, urging him to stop acting like a child. Onanuga, speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Tuesday, said El-Rufai appeared to still be nursing grievances over his Read More

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9 h. ago My Ministerial Appointment Was Denied By Tinubu Not NASS – El

Former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has revealed that his ministerial appointment was not rejected by the National Assembly, but by President Bola Tinubu. Recall that in August 2023, the Senate withheld the confirmation of El-Rufai as a ministerial nominee, citing security reports from the State Security Service for the action. But speaking on […] The post My Ministerial Appointment Was Denied By Tinubu Not NASS – El-Rufai appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Kebbi First Lady empowers 100 female farmers in Zuru Emirates

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi    The first Wife of the Kebbi State Governor, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris has empowered 100 women farmers with improved rice and maize seedlings, fertilizer, pesticides, and cash grants in Zuru Emirates as part activities of Renewed Hope Initiative of First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. The initiative, […] The post Kebbi First Lady empowers 100 female farmers in Zuru Emirates appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago IBB’s Book: Name INEC Headquarters After Humphrey Nwosu, Okorie Tells Tinubu

The founder and first national chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Chekwas Okorie, has urged  President Bola Tinubu to name the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters in Abuja after late Professor Humphrey Nwosu for the critical role he played as chairman of the electoral body during the June 12, 1993 presidential […]

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14 h. ago Senate didn’t block my ministerial appointment, Tinubu did –El

Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has rubbished the notion that his hope to serve as a minister in the President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet was dashed by the National Assembly. Speaking during an interview on Arise TV’s Prime Time, last night, El-Rufai said claims that the Senate rejected his nomination over security concerns should not […] The post Senate didn’t block my ministerial appointment, Tinubu did –El-Rufai appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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