National Democratic Party's presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has accused President Bola Tinubu's administration of entrenched corruption, citing the latest findings from the International Monetary Fund on Nigeria's public finances. In a post on X on Sunday, Obi alleged that about ₦8.83 trillion in government expendit…
…and promoting environmental sustainability," Oyetola said. Oyetola said reforms under President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda had strengthened stakeholder engagement, attracted investment, improved maritime safety and enhanced the competitiveness of Nigeria's ports. He added that ongoing port modernisation and plan…
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday flagged off N137bn road rehabilitation projects in Borno State, saying the roads will boost trade, agricultural activities and security operations when completed. The projects are the rehabilitation of the Bama-Banki Road and the Dikwa-Gamboru-Ngala Road. The News Agency of Nigeria rep…
…with their families". He stated that "Governor Oyebanji expressed his appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for his support in ensuring the safe return of the victims." He also commended heads of all security agencies in the state, the Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers, leaders of the Eda Oniyo community, and t…
…of public accountability rather than partisan politics. It said the administration of President Bola Tinubu came into office with promises of institutional reform, responsible governance and Renewed Hope, adding that those commitments should now be reflected in the government's handling of the controversy. "The Tinubu…
…and dedication in defending the nation's territorial integrity. Shaibu also appreciated President Bola Tinubu, sister services, security agencies, development partners and Nigerians for supporting the army’s operations. Earlier, the Special Guest of Honour, retired Maj.-Gen. Felix Mujakperuo, described the Nigerian Arm…
…of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, said the intervention formed part of President Bola Tinubu's commitment to improving healthcare delivery nationwide. Pate disclosed that the Federal Government had invested about N10bn in Bauchi through the programme, noting that the state had continued to benefit from seve…
…government circles despite the Presidency insisting that no such agency was created by President Bola Tinubu. The controversy has generated calls from opposition figures and civil society groups for a comprehensive investigation into the allegations and Nigeria's public expenditure management.
The National President of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Godwin Abumisi, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving the payment of N39.6bn being 10.6 per cent pension increase arrears owed to pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme. Abumisi spoke in an interview with TVC News shortly after the Pension Tran…
…Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has given President Bola Tinubu a seven-day ultimatum to order a transparent, comprehensive and independent investigation into the scandal rocking the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council PFIPC, warning that failure to do so w…
…cannot afford such a scenario at this critical time,” it warned. The group called on President Bola Tinubu to reinforce military presence in vulnerable areas, strengthen intelligence-led operations, expand aerial surveillance and sustain pressure on insurgent groups. It also urged the international community, particula…
President Bola Tinubu has paid a glowing tribute to elder statesman and progressive politician, Alhaji Ganiyu Kolapo Oseni, describing him as the man who introduced him to politics and stood firmly by him throughout his political journey. In a personal tribute released on Friday following Oseni’s death, the President e…
…relationship. It’s one family,” he said. Odimayo also expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu, the APC National Working Committee and the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for their roles in the conduct of the primaries. The Director-General of the Asiwaju Mandate Group in Ondo State, Olumuyiwa Asag…
…party members to unite behind the party ahead of the polls. The forum also commended President Bola Tinubu, the APC National Working Committee and the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for what it described as their leadership in strengthening the party. The position was contained in a communiqué issued after t…
…reports that Adeyemi, who claimed to be the DP of a purported PFIPC, recently accused President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajaniamila of involvement in an alleged appointment-for-cash scandal. Adeyemi alleged that Gbajabiamila demanded N27.4bn from the take-off grant of a purported agency and collected N400m,…
…Democratic Congress, ADC. Ibe argued that some members of the judiciary helped sustain President Bola Tinubu’s mandate. Ibe made the remarks on Thursday in a post on X while responding to Shehu Sani’s comment following the court’s ruling in favour of former Senate President David Mark-led ADC leadership. Reacting to th…
…in our healthcare system," he said. The Registrar described his appointment by President Bola Tinubu as the beginning of a new chapter for the council and the medical laboratory profession. He expressed appreciation to the President, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Pate, and t…
…APC primaries that the party leadership was engaging the National Working Committee and President Bola Tinubu to review petitions arising from the exercise. Having secured the APC ticket for Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District through affirmation, Akpabio had admitted that the party was surprised by the high numbe…
…began its journey on March 19, 2024, at the National Assembly, was signed into law by President Bola Tinubu on June 26, 2026. It repeals the 2007 NIMC law and introduces the most significant overhaul of Nigeria’s identity management system since NIMC was established. “It establishes a modern, forward-looking legal fram…
…as a skills-driven, productivity-focused and youth-empowering institution in line with President Bola Tinubu's vision of building a $1tn economy. The politician said the initiative would better equip Nigerian graduates with practical skills, promote entrepreneurship and enhance their contribution to national developmen…
…N200 million bail at a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja over alleged defamation of President Bola Tinubu. “Nigeria had a transition to civil rule, but never became a democratic nation. We don't have the basic tenets of democracy. “Because the military left and abandoned us with a constitution we didn't know how it w…
…unprecedented funds have been accruing to it following the removal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu, to enable states to have the necessary support and resources to confront security challenges within their territories. The statement further read: "It is both unfortunate and unacceptable that despite the enormo…
…training aligned with academic background, career paths By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA - President Bola Tinubu has announced that, as part of the newly approved reforms of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), the scheme will henceforth be headed by a civilian Director-General instead of a military officer. The Presid…
…world under Islamic rule. It is more than 48 hours after this story came to town. The President Bola Tinubu administration has not reacted to it, which means it must be true. This says a lot about the so-called joint US-Nigeria military cooperation against terrorism in Nigeria, which is more like a US imposition on our…
…must face it together as a country," he said. The minister reiterated the commitment of President Bola Tinubu's administration to ensuring a smooth reintegration process for all affected Nigerians. "The President Bola Tinubu administration has pledged to ensure safe landing for all the returnees from South Africa. Nige…