Angered by the appalling situation of Nigeria’s electricity supply sector over several decades of doing the wrong things by successive governments, with no remedy in sight, even after hundreds of billions of public funds had been expended, President Muhammadu Buhari ...

The Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), Muhammed Abu Ibrahim, has said that the Fund has continued to spearhead transformative initiatives aimed at redefining agriculture in Nigeria by leading the development of agricultural sustainability and economic prosperity in line with President Bola Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda. This was disclosed by Ibrahim at…

Determined to continue its advocacy aimed at improving the quality of infrastructure in public universities across the country for enhanced teaching and learning, a non-governmental organization (NGO), Education Advancement Initiative (EAI), has called for the immediate release of N600 billion this year as revitalisation fund for the public universities in Nigeria. To this end, the…

Public affairs analyst and philanthropist, Alhaji Abdulrahman Sade, known as Sadaukin Bauchi, has praised Minister of Works David Umahi for his competence and proven track record. Sade dismissed allegations that Umahi had awarded a section of the Abuja-Kaduna road project to a non-existent company. Speaking on Sunday, Sade, a long-time observer of Umahi's work, emphasized…

Legendary US singer, Diana Ross, has arrived in Nigeria to grace the prestigious Thisday Awards holding on Monday. She was warmly received by fans who ushered her into an entourage as she departed the VIP lounge of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Among those expected to be honoured at the event is President…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to make

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja has said that President Bola

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to participate in the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit on January 27 to 28, 2025. According to a statement by the PBAT Media Centre on Saturday, the summit, will be hosted by the government of Tanzania in collaboration with the African…

President Tinubu has mandated a reform of the N-Power Scheme to enhance its productivity and impact. According to presidential aide, Dada Olusegun, in a post on X, the reform aims to connect youths through training and also link them directly to the market space and private sector, ensuring that acquired skills translate into viable job…

An industry player and chief executive officer of a construction company, Hassan Alabura, has lauded President Bola Tinubu over the appointment of Dattuwa Ali Kumo, National Deputy Financial Secretary of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as the Chairman, Governing Board of Industrial Training Fund (ITF). Alabura on Saturday said that Dattuwa Kumo's appointment was a…

The Federal Government has called on the general public to beware of a fake website purportedly set up by the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction. The website is offering ₦50,000 as a 'Federal Government Child Support Fund' transfer to every Nigerian parent. The ministry said that the website, posing as a poverty…

President Bola Tinubu on Friday welcomed the intervention of the Finnish government, with the arrest and detention of Simon Ekpa, saying the government will not tolerate actions and statements that could lead to divisiveness among citizens. Tinubu spoke when he received the Letters of Credence from the Finnish Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms. Sanna Selin, at…