President Bola Tinubu says the Economic Community of West African States will continue to persuade the military leaders of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to return their nations to the fold. Tinubu, who chairs the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, reaffirmed this at a meeting with ECOWAS Chiefs of Defence Staff in […]
He gave the order while receiving a presentation titled, ‘Harnessing the Mining Industry for Enhanced National Security and Development: Strategic Options for Nigeria by 2035,’ by Course 32 participants of the National Defence College ,NDC, in Abuja. He also said his administration will ensure that companies engaged in mineral exploration prioritise the health and safety […]
According to the governor, the Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress, APC, administration was implementing policies that were inflicting pains on the masses. Recall that the governor had earlier expressed his disappointment over President Tinubu’s recent nationwide broadcast in the wake of the #EndBadGovernance protest. The governor had stated that no consultation was made with state governors […]
The former NSIPA boss, Halima Shehu, was suspended on January 2 over alleged financial malfeasance. Subsequently, the National N-POWER Program Manager, Dr Akindele Egbuwalo, replaced her in an acting capacity as NC/CEO pending the conclusion of the investigation. Seven months later, the President appointed a substantial CEO for the agency as well as the heads of […]
A former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, who served under former President Muhammadu Buhari, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s national broadcast, seeking an end to the ongoing nationwide hunger protest. Dalung, who led the anti-government protest in Jos, Plateau State last Thursday, was again at an open-air Sunday church service held by […]
Audu appealed to citizens in a statement issued by his Special Assistant Media, Lizzy Okoji, in Abuja. He urged protesters to have more patience and trust the ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’ of President Tinubu. According to him, the policies of the current administration encompass strategic plans and policies, that will drive Nigeria to economic prosperity, improved […]
Adedeji disclosed this justifying why President Tinubu ordered the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to sell crude in Naira. He noted on a month-on-month basis, the decision will reduce foreign expenditure by roughly $660 million. The FIRS boss stressed that the move by the President would cut down on Nigeria’s heavy reliance on foreign exchange […]
The forum said it is not unaware of the hardship being faced by Nigerians due to inflation, skyrocketed food hike and other challenges, but believes the ongoing reforms and economic policies of President Bola Tinubu will soon turn around the fortunes of the country for the better. In a statement released on Monday, Comrade Vitalis […]
According to the monarch, President Tinubu said this when he held an emergency meeting with Traditional Rulers led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III amid looming hardship protests planned for August 1-10, 2024. Ooni of Ife noted that Tinubu called for dialogue while reiterating his resolve to end the country’s economic hardship. […]
Primate Ayodele said Nigerians are very bitter and have formed hatred toward the present government due to the hardship in the country. In a statement by his Media Aide, Oluwatosin Osho, Ayodele said the protest will hold but the government should work on mitigating the effects by reducing the prices of essential commodities like food, […]