President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honor of Officer of the Order of the Niger on the Super Falcons for winning Nigeria’s 10th title of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Morocco. He also announced a donation of $100,000 and a three-bedroom apartment to each of the players. Tinubu disclosed this when […]
President Bola Tinubu has issued a message of encouragement to Nigeria’s Super Falcons, urging them to clinch a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title as they face host nation, Morocco, in the final tonight at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat. The President’s message, delivered in a personally signed statement on Saturday, underscores the […]
Usigbe, who served as the Abuja Bureau Chief of the newspaper, passed away on Friday night following a brief illness. The President’s condolence message was shared in a statement released on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. In his tribute, President Tinubu described Usigbe as a seasoned State House correspondent […]
The announcement was made at the ongoing Special Federal Executive Council, FEC meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Tinubu stated that the move was intended to honor the legacy of the late former President and what he stood for in Nigeria. Reflecting on Buhari’s time in office and his long military and civil service, Tinubu […]
The government announced that it was in furtherance of the seven days of national mourning declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, following the approval of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Tunji-Ojo said the holiday is a mark of respect […]
The team, led by Vice President Kashim Shettima and supported by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, touched down in the United Kingdom. Their mission is to coordinate final arrangements for the dignified return of the late leader, who died in a London hospital following a protracted illness. The delegation was formally […]
This was contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of his predecessor, President Muhammadu Buhari.“President Buhari died today, following a prolonged illness”, the statement read. Onanuga added that Tinubu has since reached out to the bereaved […]
The Presidency has dismissed allegations that President Bola Tinubu is behind recent disruptions faced by opposition parties in the country, calling the claims unfounded and politically motivated. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, stated this during an interview on National Television. Onanuga denied reports that the President was interfering […]
Delivering the president’s message at the grand finale of the 2025 Nigerian Army Day Celebration held on Sunday at Murtala Square, Kaduna on Sunday, Vice President, Shettima declared that the military had the full backing of the Presidency to act without fear or hesitation. The president described terrorism, insurgency, banditry, and separatist movements as grave […]
The president’s aircraft touched down at the Galeão Air Force Base at 8:45 p.m. on Friday, where he was received by the commander of the base, Brazil’s deputy minister for Africa and the Middle East, Ambassador Carlos Sergio Sobral Duarte, and the deputy minister for trade promotion, science, technology, innovation, and culture. President Tinubu is […]