9 d. ago Tinubu’s Reforms Working, Investments Rising, Says Minister Bagudu

Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu, has said the bold economic reforms of the Bola Tinubu administration were beginning to yield results, with increased investor confidence and rising capital inflows signalling a turnaround for the Nigerian economy. Speaking in Lagos on Saturday night after a courtesy visit to President Tinubu, Bagudu said […]

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1 week ago Foreign Minister Advocates Collaboration Among West African States For Regional Integration

Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has advocated collaboration among West African States for a greater economic and regional integration by leveraging its shared market potential and demographic advantages. The minister made the assertion during a Private Sector Roundtable in Lagos, as part of the build-up to the West Africa Economic Summit (WAES), which […]

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1 week ago Bad leadership, biggest challenge against Nigeria’s development — Wike

Tribune Online Bad leadership, biggest challenge against Nigeria’s development — Wike The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Barr. Nyesom Wike, has identified poor leadership as the greatest challenge confronting Nigeria and hindering its development. Bad leadership, biggest challenge against Nigeria’s development — Wike Tribune Online

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1 week ago Imo Govt Debunks Misinformation Over Land Allocation To Zion Ministry

The Imo State government has debunked the misconception surrounding the allocation of 1,000 hectares of land to Zion Ministry at Mbaisii in Ngor-Okpala local government area. The commissioner for Lands, Survey, and Physical Planning, Barr. Enyinnaya Onuegbu, made the rebuttal while addressing newsmen in Owerri, the Imo State capital. The commissioner revealed that  the land […]

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1 week ago Minister Mourns Mokwa Flood Victims, Urges National Action On Climate Change

Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has expressed sorrow over the devastating floods that struck Mokwa, Niger State, claiming the lives of at least 200 people, including women and children. Offering prayers and condolences to the bereaved in a statement on Wednesday, the minister described the tragedy as heartbreaking. The […]

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1 week ago Tinubu’s achievements supersede Obasanjo, Buhari, Jonathan, Yar’Adua, others –Minister

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has boasted that the achievements of President Bola Tinubu in two years has relatively superseded other administrations. Idris made the assertion during his address at the 2025 Voice of Nigeria’s (VON) Forum in Abuja, yesterday. According to him, the government last week commenced the celebration of […] The post Tinubu’s achievements supersede Obasanjo, Buhari, Jonathan, Yar’Adua, others –Minister appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Minister Inaugurates Greenville LNG’s 1st LCNG Facility In Northeast

The federal government has inaugurated Greenville LNG in Adamawa State, the first-ever LCNG facility in the Northeast. The minister of state for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, who performed the inauguration in Yola said it was vital for Nigeria’s gas-powered future. “Today’s inauguration of the first-ever Liquefied to Compressed Natural Gas (LCNG) Facility in the […]

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2 w. ago Tinubu’s achievements in two years evidence of courageous leadership — Minister

Tribune Online Tinubu’s achievements in two years evidence of courageous leadership — Minister The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has stated that the achievements of the Tinubu administration in just two years stand as irrefutable evidence of visionary and courageous leadership. Idris stated this at the inaugural National Dialogue on Citizen Engagement and National Security, themed ‘One Voice, One Vision: Uniting Perspectives for a Stronger […] Tinubu’s achievements in two years evidence of courageous leadership — Minister Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Ministry To Secure Airport, Bans Farming, Grazing On Premises

Bauchi State Ministry of Works and Transport has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen the security architecture of the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, Bauchi (SATBIA) to ensure the protection of its environment and infrastructure. The assurance was given by the permanent secretary in the ministry, Engr. Mohammad Hamisu Garba, during a security and community […]

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2 w. ago Wike Is No Member Of Your ‘Lawless Society’, FCT Minister’s Aide Fires Back At Lamido

The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Lere Olayinka, has dismissed claims by former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, that the minister acted unlawfully in sealing the Wadata Plaza Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat. Lamido had accused Wike of being a “disaster” in the PDP and called […]

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2 w. ago Minister advocates purposeful leadership at Access Bank Forum

Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has called on leaders across public and private sectors to embrace purpose-driven and innovation-led leadership as the catalyst for national transformation. Speaking at the Access Bank Guest Lecture Series (GLS) held on Friday at the bank’s headquarters in Victoria Island, Lagos, the Minister delivered a powerful keynote themed “Dare […] The post Minister advocates purposeful leadership at Access Bank Forum appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago One Year After Suspension, Federal Gov’t Resumes $300 Helicopter Landing Fee

One year after the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, suspended the collection of a $300 helicopter landing fee, the Ministry has once again reintroduced the fee. LEADERSHIP reports that Keyamo after widespread criticism by aviation stakeholders on the legality of the payment to a private firm, NAEBI Dynamic Concept, suspended the levy. […]

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3 w. ago Reps Summon FCT Minister Of State, Others Over Budget Defence

The House of Representatives Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils and Ancillary Matters has invited the Minister of State for FCT, Dr Mariya Bunkure and heads of some agencies to appear before it on Tuesday. The summon was sequel to the inability of the minister and 11 agencies under her supervision to […]

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3 w. ago Association Slams N500bn Suit Against Labour Minister, 10 Others

The Incorporated Trustees of the National Association of Plant Operators (NAPO) has filed a N500 billion lawsuit against the Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi, and 10 others before the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Abuja Division. The suit marked NICN/ABJ/165/2024, is challenging the refusal of the federal government to register the association […]

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3 w. ago Minister Lauds Kaduna On Restoration Of Information Ministry

Minister of information and national orientation, Mohammed Idris, has commended the governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, for the re-establishment of the state Ministry of Information. In a statement from the ministry in Abuja on Friday, the minister described the move as a landmark decision. He said the re-establishment of the ministry coming a decade […]

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3 w. ago Minister Decries Use Of Deepfakes To Undermine Public Officials

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has decried the misuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create and disseminate deepfake videos depicting public officials in compromising situations. The Minister stated this while receiving the President of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Alhaji Alhassan Yahaya, during a courtesy to his office in Abuja […]

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3 w. ago Female Journalists Key To Combating Insecurity, Says FCT Minister

Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has hailed female journalists as pivotal stakeholders in Nigeria’s fight against insecurity, stressing their unique role in shaping narratives and fostering national unity. Speaking at the inaugural zonal conference of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Zone D (North-Central), in Abuja, Dr. […]

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3 w. ago Federal Gov’t Invested N1.5trn To Tackle Food Crises — Minister

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has assured Nigerians that the prevailing food crisis and other socio-economic challenges would soon give way to a new era of prosperity and food sufficiency. Idris gave the hope while addressing the just-concluded summit of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom […]

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3 w. ago Scrap Metal Dealers Deny Buying Railway Tracts, Vandalised Metals

Despite rising reports of criminal scrap metal scavenging across the country, two metal scrap dealers in Abia State have denied buying railway tracks and vandalised metals. Speaking to LEADERSHIP after attending a meeting organised by the state Ministry of Environment and other stakeholders, as well as the Scrap Metal Association in Umuahia, the state capital, […]

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3 w. ago Those Waiting For Wike’s Downfall ‘ll Wait Forever, FCT Minister’s Aide Tells Ex

Former governor of Ebonyi State, Dr. Sam Egwu, has been told that people like him, who are expecting the political downfall of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, will have to wait forever. The Minister’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, who responded to Egwu’s comment that “Wike […]

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