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Tinubu, Meets With NLC Leaders Over Planned Protest
President Bola Tinubu has met with leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress behind closed doors, a move aimed at shelving the planned nationwide protests over the deteriorating security situation in the country. The NLC president, Joe Ajaero, while speaking with journalists, described the engagement as a consultation rather than a conclusive negotiation, stressing that labour’s […]
BREAKING: Tinubu Sends New Ambassadorial Nominees to Senate for Approval
President Bola Tinubu has sent a fresh list of non-career ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list includes the former Sole Administrator of Rivers State and ex–Chief of Naval Staff, Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas; former presidential aide, Ita Enang, former Imo First Lady, Chioma Ohakim, and former Minister of Interior and ex–Chief of Army […]
Tinubu Pledges to Turn Security Hit Areas Into Economic Hubs
President Bola Tinubu has promised that his administration will turn parts of Nigeria troubled by insecurity into active economic centres. He made this vow while launching the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Tinubu said recent security reforms have led to major gains, including many insurgents surrendering, the neutralisation […]
Lawmakers Hold Special Session on Escalating Security Crisis
The House of Representatives is currently holding a special plenary session focused on national security, admitting delegations from St. Kitts and Nevis and the United States Embassy.
Shettima Represents Tinubu at G20 Summit in South Africa
He was received at the Waterkloof Air Force Base by Finance Minister Wale Edun and Nigeria’s Chargé d’Affaires, Ambassador Alexander. Tinubu, who was initially scheduled to attend the summit at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s invitation, cancelled his trip to receive security briefings following the abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi and an attack on worshippers in Eruku, […]
FG Vows to Halt Recurring National Grid Failures
Speaking in Uyo, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, represented by the ministry’s permanent secretary, Alh. Muhammadu Mamman, said the administration is approaching grid management differently and created the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) to drive stability and reduce outages. He noted that years of inadequate funding, ageing infrastructure, and vandalism had contributed to nationwide […]
Presidency to Host National Entrepreneurship Dialogue to Boost Innovation and Growth
The event, themed “Dear Entrepreneurs, We See You, We Hear You,” is part of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and seeks to engage entrepreneurs from various sectors, including agriculture, manufacturing, technology, creative industries, and energy. According to the presidency, the dialogue will provide a platform for open discussions between policymakers, investors, and innovators on […]
Plateau Governor Presents N914 Billion Budget for 2026 Fiscal Year
The budget was delivered on Wednesday and is aimed at strengthening the state’s economic foundation while prioritizing people-centered development initiatives. In his address, Governor Mutfwang outlined that the proposed budget comprises N341 billion, 37.32%, for recurrent expenditures and N573 billion, 62.68%, for capital projects. He emphasized that the budget was designed to address the immediate […]
Presidency Reaffirms Tinubu’s Commitment to Tackling Insecurity
The Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Sunday Dare, stated this in a post shared on X, describing Tinubu as a leader determined to end terrorism and rebuild national unity. According to Dare, Nigeria is fortunate to have a President with the resolve and experience to lead the fight against terrorism and insecurity. […]
President Tinubu Charges Service Chiefs to Carry out Duties With Zeal
Tinubu said this during the decoration of the service chiefs at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. “I charge you, as the heads of our nation’s armed forces, to carry out your duties with patriotic zeal. Nigerians expect results, not excuses,” he told them at the event attended by top government dignitaries and others. The president […]