Bola Tinubu
19 Sep
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, presented to President Bola Tinubu on Thursday a 152-page report detailing reform measures for the livestock sector in the country. This came as the livestock sector is said to hold a N1.7 trillion potential in the value chains. Part of the report recommended…
19 Sep
Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Most Rev Henry Ndukuba on Thursday said that the only legacy that President Bola Tinubu can lay is to give Nigerians good governance. He stated that shying away from giving the country a new constitution would "amount to postponing the doomsday". At the 2024 Standing Committee Meeting…
19 Sep
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday reiterated his administration's commitment to creating a robust financial system and a business-friendly economy that will attract more foreign direct investments. Tinubu made the commitment in Abuja, as the Coca-Cola Company announced plans to accelerate its investments in Nigeria to $1 billion over the next five years. This disclosure came…
19 Sep
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Thursday said the current reforms undertaken by President Bola Tinubu were necessary to reposition the country for economic growth. The deputy governor who stated this at a special prayer session organised by the state government to mark his 60th birthday at Community Central Mosque, Alausa, urged Nigerians…
19 Sep
Plans are afoot by the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Afenifere, and the Middle Belt Forum (MBF) to meet with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the need to immortalise the late elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu. Iwuanyanwu, until his demise on July 25 this year, was the President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide. Sen. Ben Obi,…
19 Sep
President Bola Tinubu will not attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly session in New York this year. The President has thus directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria's delegation. According to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu, who returned to the country last Sunday after his trip to China and…
19 Sep
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, South West zone, on Thursday rejected the N70,000 minimum wage that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) negotiated, which was signed into law by President Bola Tinubu. They urged organised labour to return to the negotiating table while blaming them for allowing the Federal Government…
19 Sep
Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has written to President Bola Tinubu over the looming ‘oil war’ in the Ogoni kingdom of Rivers State, following secret moves by some oil firms to resume production.
19 Sep
The #EndBadGovernance August 1 protest was ill-timed to say the least. About time, Nigerians know of both its healing properties and unmatched ability to wear and wound irreparably.
19 Sep
President Bola Tinubu has called on the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) to promote public integrity, accountability and transparency in their activities as auditors, who vet the financial books of the federal ministries, departments and agencies of government.
18 Sep
The Federal Government has deployed a team of experts to mitigate the adverse effects of flooding in Maiduguri, which may have occurred as a result of the unfortunate natural incident. Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, stated this in a statement in Abuja, saying, "As we mourn this tragic event, we must focus on the urgent…
18 Sep
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stressed the need for the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to learn from past experiences and build on the progress made by his predecessors, noting that this is the only way to address the crisis bedeviling the country.
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