5 h. ago Over 60,000 applied for 2025 MSME awards – Presidential aide

No fewer than 60,000 small business owners and entrepreneurs have registered their interest in the upcoming National MSMEs Award by submitting compelling videos to showcase their achievements and innovations. The Special Adviser to the President on Job Creation and MSME, Temitola Adekunle-Johnson, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Recall that on March 2, the Read More

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48 h. ago Ojudu Tasks Tinubu On Addressing Nigerians’ Plight, Hails President At 73

Former presidential aide, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to look inward and assemble a team reflecting the nation’s diversity to address the challenges confronting ordinary Nigerians. Ojudu, a one-time ally of the president, stated this in his message on Saturday from Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, to celebrate the 73rd birthday […]

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49 h. ago Tinubu at 73: Presidential aide applauds interventions in education, youth empowerment 

Tribune Online Tinubu at 73: Presidential aide applauds interventions in education, youth empowerment  The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Student Engagement, Hon. Sunday Asefon, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to the development of education, describing it as a crucial step towards shaping the nation’s future, empowering young Nigerians, and ensuring a brighter tomorrow. In a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja to commemorate Tinubu’s […] Tinubu at 73: Presidential aide applauds interventions in education, youth empowerment  Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Reps Rescind Action On Bill To Remove VP, Govs’ Immunity, Review Death Penalty

The House of Representatives on Thursday rescinded action on the passage, through the second reading, of a bill to qualify the immunity conferred on the president and remove the one for the vice president, state governors and their deputies. The House also reversed the second reading of a bill to review death penalty law to […]

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4 d. ago ‘Obi was my project’, Omokri vows to dismantle Obidient Movement

Political commentator and former presidential aide Reno Omokri has openly declared his intention to dismantle the Obidient movement, citing personal threats and a fallout with Peter Obi as the driving forces behind his decision. Speaking on Breakfast Central on Thursday, Omokri dismissed claims that his opposition to Obi and his supporters stems from a personal Read More

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4 d. ago JUST IN: Reps rescind decision on death penalty, immunity clause bills

Twenty-four hours after passing for second reading two bills to review the death penalty law and removal of immunity for the Offices of the Vice President, governors, and deputy governors, the House of Representatives has rescinded decisions on the proposed legislation. The resolution of the House was disclosed at a plenary session on Thursday by Read More

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4 d. ago VIDEO: Natasha is not among beautiful women in Nigeria — Senator Nwaebonyi

Tribune Online VIDEO: Natasha is not among beautiful women in Nigeria — Senator Nwaebonyi He accused her of making false claims, including an allegation against former presidential aide, Reno Omokri. VIDEO: Natasha is not among beautiful women in Nigeria — Senator Nwaebonyi Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Wike’ll block Atiku’s 2027 presidential ambition, says minister’s aide

Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has vowed that his principal will frustrate former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s 2027 presidential bid. Olayinka made the declaration while reacting to Atiku’s recent comment that he had no regrets about not picking Wike as his running mate in the 2023 Read More

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6 d. ago Watch your words, Onanuga warns Peter Obi over democracy comment

A presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, has cautioned former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, to be mindful of his statements after the former governor claimed that democracy in Nigeria had collapsed. Obi, while speaking at the 60th birthday colloquium for former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha, in Abuja on Monday, said the Read More

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7 d. ago ‘Keep faith with Tinubu’s govt,’ presidential aide begs youths

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Citizenship and Leadership, Rinsola Abiola, has urged Nigerian youths to keep faith with President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Abiola assured the youth that their interests and concerns remain a priority. Abiola, one of the daughters of the late MKO Abiola, said Tinubu had consistently demonstrated his support for Read More

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9 d. ago Presidential aide commends Omoni Oboli’s ‘Love In Every Word’ movie

Nigerian actress and filmmaker Omoni Oboli has earned recognition from the Nigerian presidency for her latest movie, Love In Every Word. The Special Assistant to the President (Office of the Vice President) on Digital and Creative Economy, Fegho Umunubo, congratulated Oboli and the film’s lead actors, Uzor Arukwe and Bambam, for their exceptional work in Read More

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1 week ago Presidential Aide Arogundade Bags Doctorate In Business Management

The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Technical, Vocational, and Entrepreneurship Education, Ms. Abiola Arogundade, has bagged a Professional Doctorate in Business Management with specialisation in Business Economics and Finance. Awarded by City University of Paris, the degree marks a significant milestone in her career. The degree imbues her with renewed skills and […]

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1 week ago Rivers emergency rule: Reno Omokri counters Abati’s claims on Tinubu’s broadcast

Tribune Online Rivers emergency rule: Reno Omokri counters Abati’s claims on Tinubu’s broadcast Former presidential media aide, Reno Omokri, has responded to journalist and broadcaster Dr. Reuben Abati, disputing his interpretation of President Bola Tinubu’s comments on governance in Rivers State. In a widely circulated video on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, Omokri addressed remarks made on Arise Television, where Abati suggested that the President was assuming dictatorial powers […] Rivers emergency rule: Reno Omokri counters Abati’s claims on Tinubu’s broadcast Tribune Online

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1 week ago Canada faults Chinese execution of four canadians on drug charges

Tribune Online Canada faults Chinese execution of four canadians on drug charges Canada announced on Wednesday that China had executed four Canadian citizens earlier this year on drug smuggling charges, strongly condemning Beijing’s use of the death penalty. Foreign Minister Melanie Joly told reporters that all four individuals held dual citizenship and stated that Ottawa would seek leniency for other Canadians facing similar sentences. “There are four […] Canada faults Chinese execution of four canadians on drug charges Tribune Online

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1 week ago Reno Omokri Challenges Peter Obi To Offer Job To NYSC Member Who Criticised Tinubu

Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has called on Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi to offer employment to Ushie Rita Uguamaye. Uguamaye, a member of the National Youth Service Corps, recently described President Bola Tinubu as “terrible” while voicing concerns about the economic hardships under his administration. Omokri made the call […] The post Reno Omokri Challenges Peter Obi To Offer Job To NYSC Member Who Criticised Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu promoting religious balancing for Nigeria’s unity — Presidential aide

Tribune Online Tinubu promoting religious balancing for Nigeria’s unity — Presidential aide He said, "By appointments and other socio-economic and political considerations, President Tinubu has been fair to all religions. His aim is to ensure that Nigeria becomes a nation where religious tolerance and cohesion can be entrenched so that we can have a stable and friendly society. Tinubu promoting religious balancing for Nigeria’s unity — Presidential aide Tribune Online

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1 week ago I never called for corper’s execution for insulting Tinubu – Presidential aide

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi has said his comment calling for Capital punishment to be metted out to Ushie ‘Raye’ Uguamay, was misinterpreted, that he never called for her execution. His clarification comes amid widespread misinterpretation of his remarks on a Facebook post. In his post […] The post I never called for corper’s execution for insulting Tinubu – Presidential aide appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Presidential aide denies seeking death penalty for corper insulting Tinubu

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, on Monday refuted claims that he called for the death of a National Youth Service Corps member who recently flouted NYSC bye-laws. In a statement titled, ‘Statement on My Twisted Comment on the Corps Member,’ Ajayi clarified that his initial remarks on Read More

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2 w. ago Estranged housewife battles presidential aide over child custody

A presidential aide, Ibidapo Oyewole, has been dragged before the Family Court of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, by his estranged wife, Dooshima Oyewole, over the custody of their child. In an application marked C/295/25, filed pursuant to Section 69(1) of the Child Rights Act, 2003, Dooshima seeks an order for Read More

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2 w. ago Kogi govt denies demanding money from teachers seeking confirmation

Tribune Online Kogi govt denies demanding money from teachers seeking confirmation The Kogi State government has denied allegations of demanding money from teachers seeking confirmation of their service. Kogi govt denies demanding money from teachers seeking confirmation Tribune Online

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