PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Monday commiserated with the Yar’Adua family over the passing of Hajiya Dada. Hajiya Dada, was the mother of the late former President Umaru Yar’Adua, and the late General Shehu Yar’Adua. The matriarch of the Yar’Adua family passed away on Monday, the President’s spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, said …
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Senate Backs Tinubu’s Request To Sack Irukera As FCCPC Boss
THE Senate has approved the request of President Bola Tinubu to sack the Executive Vice Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Babatunde Irukera. In a letter read at the plenary on Wednesday by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu asked for the Red Chamber’s permission …
Read More »APC, Tinubu Lack Capacity, Competence To Lead Nigeria – PDP
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu lack the capacity and competence to lead a nation like Nigeria. In a statement on Monday in Abuja by its spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, the opposition PDP said President Tinubu is completely overwhelmed by the nation’s …
Read More »President Tinubu Sacks Another Agency Boss, Appoints Replacement
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Khalil Suleiman Halilu as Executive Vice Chairman/ CEO of NASENI. Mr President also terminates Dr Bashir Gwandu’s appointment with immediate effect. President Bola Tinubu on Friday approved the appointment of Khalil Suleiman Halilu as the new Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the …
Read More »Group Lauds Tinubu’s Appointment Of Okang As NDDC Board Member
A group under the aegis of Cross River Solidarity Network for Peace and Progress, have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the appointment of Comrade Asu Okang into the board of the Niger Delta Development Commision (NDDC), describing it as well deserved. The Network, in statement by its national coordinator, …
Read More »Tinubu Drops Another Major Buhari’s Policy
President Bola Tinubu has dropped the economic policy of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari. Tinubu dropped the idea of servicing the external debt service of Nigeria with 90 per cent of the country’s revenue. Spending 90 per cent of the country’s revenue on external debt service was an economic policy popular …
Read More »President Tinubu Working With AU To Decide Next Action In Gabon
The special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale has stated that the President is consulting with the African Union (AU) to decide the next course of action about the coup in Gabon. This follows the announcement of the Gabon Military officers seized power from President …
Read More »Tinubu Mourns Pa Akinkumi, Nigeria’s National Flag Designer
President Bola Tinubu has conveyed his deepest sympathy to the family of Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, who designed the national flag in 1958 and “left a generational legacy,” following his passing into glory at the age of 87. A statement issued on Wednesday by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the …
Read More »Osun Community Seeks Tinubu, Adeleke’s Intervention Over Military Project Siting
Indigenes of Ifon Orolu community in Osun State on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest over alleged plans by the Nigerian Army to use land belonging to the community for a project without seeking their input. Led by the regent, Chief Babatunde Oyetunji, the Eesa of Ifon, the protesters claimed some …
Read More »I Won’t Tolerate Underperformance, Tinubu Warns Ministers
President Bola Tinubu yesterday told the new ministers that the hopes and aspirations of 200 million fellow Nigerians rested on their daily actions and that he would not condone poor performance from any of them. At the maiden federal executive council meeting he presided over at the Council Chambers of …
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