According to figures from Cable.co.uk and We Are Social in 2024, posted by World of Statistics on X, Nigerians spend an average of 3 hours and 23 minutes per day on social media. Kenya led the list with people spending the most time on social media, at 3 hours and 43 minutes daily, South Africa follows closely […]
Speaking in a Television programme, Onanuga dismissed social media nicknames labelling Tinubu as “T-pain” as mischievous, reiterating that the President was committed to turning Nigeria’s economic fortunes around. Following Onanuga’s comments, some X and Facebook users slammed the Presidency, noting that if a description was worse than the “T-Pain,” it should be adopted.
He also re-assigned 10 ministers to new ministerial portfolios and appointed seven new ministers for Senate confirmation. Recall, Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress chieftain, appointed 48 ministers in August 2023, three months after his inauguration. The Senate immediately screened and confirmed the ministers. One of the ministers, Betta Edu, was suspended in January while another, […]
The decisions were taken at the meeting of the FEC in Abuja, as seen on the X handle of the Special Adviser Information and Strategy to President Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga. There will now be a Ministry of Regional Development to oversee all the Regional Development Commissions, such as the Niger Delta Development Commission, North West […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, Gbenga Komolafe, stated this during an event celebrating the third anniversary of the commission’s establishment in Abuja. According to him, the aim is to enhance the country’s energy output and contribute to economic growth. The initiative will also tackle key challenges in the […]
This is as the government is currently sensitising Nigerians on the need to embrace CNG as an alternative energy source across the country. A statement by the National Orientation Agency of Nigeria ,NOA, said, the flexible payment plan will make it easier to switch to CNG which it said, is now more accessible than ever. […]
The pro-Biafran group categorically maintained that the Nigerian state was not for Ndigbo and Biafrans. In a statement, the IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, said the group was against Igbo youths joining the Nigerian Army because it had no good intentions towards Ndigbo. Powerful stated that it would be deadly for any Igbo to join an […]
He noted that while Tinubu was a friend of Abiola before his death, the squabble over the running of his father’s asset shouldn’t be witnessed while Tinubu is in office. Abdulmumuni had also accused Kola and his sister, Wura, of independently running the oil company, one of their father’s many enterprises, without the consent of […]
It was learnt that some polling units at the NULGE office, Ankpa quarters, Wadatta, Modern Market, North Bank, and NEPA polling unit along Otukpo road and Barracks road between 10 am and 1:10 pm had no sign of electoral materials and there were no electoral officers or election materials. Voters claimed that they were asked […]
. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealed this in a statement he signed titled, ‘President Tinubu confers GCON on House Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas.’ This comes amid controversies and heated exchanges between the Senate and the House of Representatives over the Speaker’s eligibility for a higher honour. In his […]