Ajuri Ngelale
25 Sep
From human history, the king’s palace or presidential palace everywhere in the world, has always been a prestigious place, unceasingly flowing with milk and honey, and, of course, luxuries of all kinds.
9 Sep
Barely days after Presidential Spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, turned in his letter which sought permission for a leave of absence to exit the stage and proceed to attend to his "nuclear family needs", Nigerians are yet to get "full disclosures", which characterises the principles underpinning good governance and constitutional democracy. Recall that the Special Adviser to…
8 Sep
A worrisome trend exists in the State House, Abuja, akin to scenarios that play out only in democracies under strain. Of late, there have been incidents, including attacks and restrictions on the press, in the context of diligent coverage of the President's activities and programmes. In the United States, for instance, hundreds of journalists cover…
7 Sep
President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged the receipt of the request by his spokesman Ajuri Ngelale to proceed on an indefinite leave of absence over family health concerns. Reacting, the Presidency also urged the public to respect the spokesman's request that his family's privacy should be respected. READ ALSO: Why I stepped aside as Tinubu's spokesman…
7 Sep
Preident Bola Tinubu's spokesman Ajuri Ngelale has announced his decision to take an indefinite leave of absence from official duties. The announcement came through a memo submitted to the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Friday. Ngelale cited pressing medical issues affecting his immediate family as the reason for this decision. The…
21 Aug
Presidency, yesterday, outlined some measures designed to cut down the Federal Government expenditure in the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Conference of Parties (COP29), scheduled to take place in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan in November.
16 Aug
President Bola Tinubu has urged African leaders to address the exodus of skills and talent from Africa. The president, according to a statement issued yesterday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale
15 Aug
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, for a three-day official visit.On Tuesday, the presidency announced that Tinubu would be visiting the country at the behest of President Teodoro Mbasogo. In a statement on Wednesday, Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesman, said Tinubu was received by Manuela Botey, the country’s…
7 Aug
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of some federal commissioners for the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). Special Adviser to President Tinubu (Media & Publicity), Ajuri Ngelale, announced the appointment of the 21 commissioners in a statement on Tuesday night. READ ALSO: Protest: FG labels Russian flag display treason, vows to prosecute…
7 Aug
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of seven persons to head strategic agencies and programmes under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. A statement issued Tuesday night by the Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, explained that the appointment was aimed at facilitating the needed relief to Nigerians and ensure the…
3 Aug
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday said he is worried over the continuing protests in parts of the country, expressing the determination of his administration to provide succour and cushion the hardship being faced by the citizens. President Tinubu's worry is coming against the backdrop of growing public concern that he has, curiously, kept mute over…
27 Jul
The Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action (SPEC), Ajuri Ngelale, has held high-level talks with the leadership of China National Building Materials Corporation (CNBM), a $100 billion-valued company, on potential collaboration with Nigeria’s Evergreen City project. During a tour of CNBM’s headquarters, the Special Presidential envoy received briefing on the company’s cutting-edge technologies, including…
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The Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, has hailed President Bola Tinubu's decision to remove fuel subsidy and his implementation of other economic policies. Mbah gave the commendation on Saturday when he welcomed Tinubu to Enugu to inaugurate a number of projects executed by his administration. According to Mbah, the infrastructural developments in Enugu under…
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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued a day-old baby abandoned along a bush path near Crush Rock, behind an uncompleted Red Bricks Market, Mpape, Abuja. According to the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), FCT Command, SP Josephine Adeh, on January 3, 2025, around 10:00 am, police operatives from Mpape Division’s Juvenile and…
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The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the Lagos State Police Command to investigate allegations of extortion by officers who reportedly demanded and collected ₦150,000 from a student of Ekiti State University (EKSU) for having cryptocurrency apps on his phone. The directive follows the IGP's earlier order prohibiting arbitrary arrests, harassment of youths,…
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Renowned Nigerian gospel minister and pastor, Nathaniel Bassey, has been invited to minister at the U.S. Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast on January 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. The non-political and faith-based event will be hosted by Reverend Merrie Turner ahead of President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance's swearing-in ceremony. The prayer breakfast, to…
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Members of the Ofokutu Royal Family of Bilaro Ruling House in Ilesa, Osun State, have debunked claims that their suit challenging the emerg
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President Bola Tinubu on Saturday made a firm commitment that his administration will complete the Eastern Rail line connecting Port Harcourt
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Austria's conservative Chancellor Karl Nehammer said Saturday he would step down in the "coming days" after breaking off coalition talks with the Social Democrats over disagreements on key issues. The surprise move might lead to snap polls being called -- or the conservatives might negotiate with the far right that won national elections in September.…