36 m. ago Mbeki to chair 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar on March 6

Tribune Online Mbeki to chair 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar on March 6     As part of its mandate to propagate the continuing relevance of the ideas of the sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, the Obafemi Awolowo Foundation holds the 2025 Awolowo Memorial Webinar with the theme: “Our 21st Century World: Reflections and Projections”, on March 6,2025. The webinar, which will be chaired by former president of the […] Mbeki to chair 2025 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Webinar on March 6 Tribune Online

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88 m. ago Tinubu secures APC backing, moves to end party crises in states

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, said he is keen to stabilise the All Progressives Congress by resolving the lingering crisis in state chapters of the party. He, therefore, asked the party’s National Working Committee to form a team to consider the fault lines, appealing for calm during the peace talks. “However, there are a few Read More

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1 hour ago Nigeria’s capital market, ticket to economic stability—VP Shettima

Tribune Online Nigeria’s capital market, ticket to economic stability—VP Shettima The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Senator Kashim Shettima, has underscored the significance of the nation’s capital market, describing it as the country’s ticket to economic stability. He stated this at the 50th inaugural lecture of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, on Wednesday, where he was represented by the Minister of […] Nigeria’s capital market, ticket to economic stability—VP Shettima Tribune Online

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2 h. ago NAICOM urges insurers to simplify claims process for public trust

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has urged insurance companies to simplify their claims process, as a critical step towards rebuilding read more NAICOM urges insurers to simplify claims process for public trust

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3 h. ago Tinubu’s vote of confidence in Ganduje reflects APC’s trust – Minister

Tribune Online Tinubu’s vote of confidence in Ganduje reflects APC’s trust – Minister He described this as a strong indication that party members are convinced of Ganduje’s progressive efforts in leading the party. Tinubu’s vote of confidence in Ganduje reflects APC’s trust – Minister Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Osun LG crisis: Adeleke consoles families of slain PDP members

Tribune Online Osun LG crisis: Adeleke consoles families of slain PDP members Governor Adeleke who condemned the reprehensible attacks on PDP members by violent actors in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the past few days, said killing for political control is barbaric. Osun LG crisis: Adeleke consoles families of slain PDP members Tribune Online

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4 h. ago APC NEC Endorses Tinubu For 2nd Term As Buhari, Osinbajo, Others Shun Meeting

Prominent leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), including former President Muhammadu Buhari, former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and other party’s topnotch members, were conspicuously absent at the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the ruling party on Wednesday.   Others who did not attend the well-publicised NEC meeting, which was held at […]

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5 h. ago Starmer announces hike in UK defense spending, aid budget cuts

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that the United Kingdom will increase its annual defense spending to 2.5 percent of read more Starmer announces hike in UK defense spending, aid budget cuts

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5 h. ago Minister, FMBN to collaborate on housing financing solutions for women

Tribune Online Minister, FMBN to collaborate on housing financing solutions for women "There is a pressing need to create housing solutions for women and we must follow a structured agenda to address the issue," she said. Minister, FMBN to collaborate on housing financing solutions for women Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Hajj 2025: Upgrade Pilgrims Transit Camps, CSO Urges State Govs

A Hajj reporting and monitoring group, Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), has urged state governors across the country, including the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to renovate and upgrade Hajj transit camps in their domains ahead of the 2025 Hajj exercise. In a statement issued to journalists on Wednesday in Abuja by its national […]

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6 h. ago FG to establish mini LNG project across all geopolitical zones

By Adewale Sanyaolu The Federal Government is committed to replicating mini LNG projects across all geopolitical zones of the country in line with President Tinubu’s initiatives to drive the economy using natural gas, Minister of State Petroleum Resources(Gas), Mr. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has said. Ekpo,disclosed this at the ongoing Nigerian International Energy Summit (NIES) which entered […] The post FG to establish mini LNG project across all geopolitical zones appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Era of fake Cooperative Societies in Nigeria is gone, says FG

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Apparently declaring war against fake Cooperative Societies in the country, the federal government has said that the era of such societies is gone. Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi said that the federal government is poised to fight fake and corrupt cooperative societies who steal […] The post Era of fake Cooperative Societies in Nigeria is gone, says FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago FG partners Catholic Church to end open defecation in Nigeria

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Federal Government has solicated support of the Catholic Church to end open defecation in the country by the year two thousand and thirty. Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation Professor Joseph Terlumun Utsev made the call when he led Permanent Secretary of his ministry Mr Richard Pheelangwah and other management […] The post FG partners Catholic Church to end open defecation in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago FG urged to fund housing ministry to bridge 37m housing deficit

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The Federal Government has been charged to provide enough funding for the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, to enable it to bridge the 37 million housing deficit. The charge was given by the former President of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), Aliyu Wamakko, who faulted the government’s […] The post FG urged to fund housing ministry to bridge 37m housing deficit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago FG launches digital extension platform to enhance agric productivity

Tribune Online FG launches digital extension platform to enhance agric productivity Abdullahi further noted that the summit, along with the soft launch of NEEP, is part of the ministry’s broader strategy to leverage technology for more effective agricultural extension services. FG launches digital extension platform to enhance agric productivity Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Journalists barred as APC NEC meeting holds under tight security

The National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) took place on Wednesday at the party’s National read more Journalists barred as APC NEC meeting holds under tight security

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8 h. ago Diaspora Investors Lament Demolition Of N375bn Estate, Seek Tinubu’s Intervention

Some Nigerian investors in the diaspora under the aegis of Association of Nigerians Diasporan Investors have cried out to President Bola Tinubu over their multi-billion naira investment in Nigeria, allegedly destroyed by the Minister of Works, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, over the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. The Managing Director, Winhomes Global Services Limited, Engr. Stella […]

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8 h. ago Federal Gov’t Gives IBEDC 7 Days To Reinstate Sacked 3,000 Workers

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a 7-day ultimatum to the management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, (IBEDC) and its outsourcing firm to renegotiate the mass sacking of its 3,000 workers. Oyo State Comptroller in the ministry, Mr Festus Igbinosun gave the directive at the end of a meeting between the management […]

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9 h. ago Tight Security At APC Headquarters As Party Holds NEC Meeting

Security has been tightened in and around the national secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja, where the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting is holding on Wednesday. Joint security team comprising military, police and other security personnel cordoned off the Buhari House national secretariat building, located along Blantyre street in Wuse […]

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9 h. ago APC speaks on Ganduje’s resignation speculation as NEC meeting begins

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed speculation that President Bola Tinubu may ask Abdullahi Ganduje, the national chairman, read more APC speaks on Ganduje’s resignation speculation as NEC meeting begins

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