By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of Oloye Lekan Alabi, a veteran journalist and public relations icon, on Saturday in Lagos at the age of 76. Oloye Alabi was a prominent figure within Nigeria’s traditional institution, holding the esteemed title of Abese Olubadan of Ib…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Yakubu Jang, son of former Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang, as Senior Special Assistant in the Office of the President. The announcement was made on Saturday by Vice President Kashim Shettima while delivering a goodwill message on behalf of President Tinubu at the 80th birthday cel…
…wife has sparked debate online after declaring that military wives would not support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election over concerns about soldiers’ welfare and pay. In a video circulating on social media, the woman argued that although serving military personnel are restricted by law from engaging in…
…forests as safe havens. The Presidential Forest Guards Initiative was launched by President Bola Tinubu in May 2025 to strengthen the protection of Nigeria’s forests against criminal activities. In December 2025, the Federal Government graduated over 7,000 forest guards from seven frontline states after a three-month i…
…Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, John Onaiyekan, has said that President Bola Tinubu disagreed with the assessment of the economy and security concerns raised by members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria during their meeting at the State House, Abuja. PUNCH Online had reported that…
…Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s recent assertion that Nigeria’s prosperity is on the horizon and that the quality of life is improving. Atiku described the remarks as disconnected from the realities confronting millions of Nigerians. In a stateme…
…of key opposition political figures would ultimately guarantee an easy victory for President Bola Tinubu and the ruling party in the 2027 general elections. Lukman, before now, consistently advocated the need for former vice president Atiku Abubakar, Mr Peter Obi and other opposition leaders to close ranks and present…
…Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have challenged President Bola Tinubu to extend the same security model that secured the rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State, to rescuing other Nigerians who remain in captivity across Kwara, Borno and other parts of the co…
…at the grassroots, and urged them to continue projecting the achievements of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. She said, “As one of the arms of the ruling party, with a mandate to carry the banner of the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration, its members and leaders must show resil…
President Bola Tinubu's recent approval of the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions has significantly reshaped the country's military command structure in a move aimed at strengthening internal security and improving operational effectiveness across Nigeria. The expansion, which led to the creation…
…neutralized. We are crushing threats one weapon at a time.” The NSA explained that President Bola Tinubu has given approval for a new security approach built on intelligence-led operations, stronger inter-agency cooperation, cutting off funding for criminals, and closer ties with international partners. Ribadu said: “T…
…He, however, highlighted some of the Federal Government’s youth-focused programmes under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, including the 3 Million Technical Talent programme, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, vocational training initiatives and expanded digital birth registration. According to him, about 30,000 y…
…response time and the need to bring policing closer to communities. Hon. Kalu commended President Bola Tinubu for what he described as a bold initiative to address structural deficiencies in Nigeria’s policing architecture. The Deputy Speaker welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to expand the Nigerian Army from e…
…and buses assembled in Nigeria. According to Alkali, the initiative, approved by President Bola Tinubu, is expected to create jobs for young people while supporting clean transportation and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. “We have already prepared 10,000 pieces of those minibuses. The tricycles are being assembled…
…market. Speaking during the meeting, members of the delegation expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for approving the intervention and appealed for the completion of the disbursement process to enable beneficiaries to access the support without further delay. The delegation comprised the President of the Ass…
…faced by Nigerians abroad stems primarily from the systemic governance failures of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration. According to Pere, direct actions, such as visa denials and public boycotts, are necessary immediate responses to the ongoing hostilities against Nigerian See his posts below... by Linda Ikej…
…of Aina's leadership of the examination body. PUNCH Online had earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu appointed Aina as the new Registrar of JAMB to succeed Oloyede. The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the President's Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. According to the Pr…
…of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has launched a scathing attack on President Bola Tinubu, urging him to abandon what he described as political grandstanding and focus instead on addressing Nigeria’s worsening economic and security challenges. Reacting to Tinubu’s Tuesday declaration that he was prepa…
…of what it represents for Nigerian industry, for our people and for the realisation of President Bola Tinubu’s vision of a one trillion-dollar economy.” He added, “The more a country adds value to its products, the more respect it earns globally. The Dangote Refinery stands today as one of the strongest demonstrations…
…beneficiaries in custodial centres nationwide.” Nwakuche expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for supporting correctional reforms and commended the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for his interventions aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery and improving inmate welfare.
By Dennis Agbo Former South-East spokesman to President Bola Tinubu and Chairman of the Forum of Former Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Josef Onoh, has dismissed allegations that the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, interfered in the administration of the University of Abuja. In a statement issued…
…Nigeria’s collective prosperity, a foresight he said deserved public commendation for President Bola Tinubu. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications in the Office of the Vice President, Stanley Nkwocha, revealed details of the engagement in a statement he signed Wednesday titled ‘VP Shetti…
…Expansion Welcomed With ConditionsBeyond condemning the attacks, the Forum welcomed President Bola Tinubu's approval of a major expansion of the Nigerian Army, which involves growing the force from eight to 12 divisions and recruiting 28,000 additional military personnel.The Presidency said the move is intended to dece…
…to grow, remain healthy and thrive. She explained that the initiative complements President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda by helping Nigerians pursue their aspirations regardless of their circumstances while addressing food insecurity and malnutrition.According to her, the Food Outreach Scheme was launched in March…
…reaffirmed their earlier position that the presidency should remain in the South after President Bola Tinubu’s first term, arguing that such an arrangement was necessary for national cohesion and political stability. The forum also expressed concern over what it described as the erosion of internal democracy across pol…