Fellow Nigerians, Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect on the significance of this day and our journey of nationhood since October 1, 1960, when our founding fathers accepted the instruments of self-government from colonial rule, let us remember their sacrifice, devotion, and grand dream of a strong, prosperous, […]
According to a statement from the Directorate, the package includes a fixed payment of ₦32,000 as well as percentage increases of 10.66% and 12.95% for eligible pension categories. The new rates will benefit over 832,000 pensioners managed by PTAD. The increment follows presidential approval for a series of welfare measures for DBS pensioners. These include […]
During the visit, he commissioned several infrastructure projects executed by Governor Hope Uzodimma, including the reconstructed 60-kilometre Owerri-Mbaise-Umuahia dual carriageway, the Assumpta Flyover, and the newly completed 6,000-capacity Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu International Conference Centre. Tinubu also attended the public presentation of Uzodimma’s book, “A Decade of Impactful Progressive Governance in Nigeria”, which highlights the country’s democratic […]
With the theme “Mobilising Diaspora Expertise and Capital for Nigeria’s Economic Revival,” the two-day event aims to harness the skills, resources, and networks of Nigerians abroad to support economic transformation efforts back home. According to Bernard Doro, Programme Director and Financial Secretary of APC-UK, the forum will feature an interactive session with APC National Chairman, […]
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris stated this at an inter-ministerial world press conference, as part of activities to mark Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary. Idris, who reeled out some of the achievements of the Tinubu administration, said the feats were eloquent testaments that Nigeria is on the right track. He said from […]
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the declaration in a statement signed and released by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani. According to the statement, Tunji-Ojo congratulated Nigerians at home and in the diaspora and urged citizens to uphold the patriotic spirit, unity and resilience that have sustained the nation since 1960. “He urged […]
The announcement was made during the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 2025 Annual Meeting in New York, held on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Under the deal, the cost of lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injection proven to be up to 100 per cent effective in preventing HIV infection, will drop from $28,000 […]
This was disclosed in a statement released in Abuja by the Force Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin. According to Hundeyin, Egbetokun will deliver a keynote address on September 18 under the theme “Combating Transnational Crime and Countermeasures.” “His presentation will spotlight Nigeria’s ongoing counter-crime initiatives, innovative policing reforms, and collaborative efforts with international partners in […]
The presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga disclosed this, saying the Nigerian president flew in from Los Angeles, United States and was warmly welcomed by Brazilian officials including, Ambassador Carlos Sérgio Sobral Duarte, Secretary for Africa and the Middle East and Ambassador Carlos José Areias Moreno Garcete, Ambassador of Brazil to Nigeria. Nigeria’s Minister of State, Foreign […]
This was disclosed in a post on the President’s official X account. The statement disclosed that the calculator allows citizens to compare their estimated tax under the proposed reforms with current rates, and ensure a clear understanding of the impact on individual incomes. Tinubu said the reforms, which take effect from January 2026, are intended […]