…of board members and officials over national team invitations. Against that backdrop, President Bola Tinubu directed a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football on Thursday. In a statement published by the NFF, Tinubu said the reform must address “a longstanding need to strengthen governance, administration, stakeholde…

…a central mosque during Jumu’at prayers and abducted more than 60 worshippers. (Punch) President Bola Tinubu subsequently ordered a coordinated rescue operation involving the Armed Forces, Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services and other security agencies. According to The PUNCH, the Presidency said more th…

…over a decade.Nigerians could soon get some relief from soaring transportation costs as President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal and state governments to work together to reduce public transport fares nationwide.The President said Nigerians should begin to feel the impact of cheaper transportation from October 1,…

…in Jigawa State and Mfun Border in Cross River State. The Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu reopened the Tsamiya land border with Benin Republic in Kebbi State and the Kamba corridor linking Nigeria with the Niger Republic in February 2026. At the time, the Nigeria Customs Service said the reopening would…

…as an important blueprint for sustainable growth. Idris, who conveyed the greetings of President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council to the government and people of Taraba State, said the state’s 35th anniversary offered an opportunity not only to celebrate its progress since creation in 1991, but also to def…

President Bola Tinubu named a Body of Advisers made up of five elder statesmen for the APC 2027 Presidential Campaign CouncilThe appointees include former governors, ex-senators, and long-serving APC figures from across Nigeria's geopolitical zonesThe appointments signal early preparations by the ruling party ahead of…

…Air Force in tackling national security challenges. This is as the governor praised President Bola Tinubu for equipping and repositioning the security institutions in the country. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony of the runway on Thursday, Fubara described the project as a “statement of intent” that Rivers State…

President Tinubu has urged NLNG to increase domestic gas utilisation, end gas flaring and make Nigeria’s abundant gas resources more affordableHe said gas flaring should be converted from an environmental liability into an economic resource while assuring NLNG of government supportNLNG MD said the company sends 100% of…

Details of the meeting between President Bola Tinubu and governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have emerged, with the governors agreeing to take immediate measures to reduce transportation costs in their respective states through the use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and electric ve…

…Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has questioned the arithmetic behind the President Bola Tinubu administration’s claim that more than N600 billion has been disbursed in cash transfers to vulnerable households, saying the figures do not reconcile with the government’s own stated payment structure. Atiku, in a st…

…not having the wherewithal to take care of their health. They have therefore called on President Bola Tinubu, the national and state leadership of the ruling party and its governorship candidate for Ogun State, Sen Solomon Adeola fondly called Yayi, to prevail on Abiodun to approve the payment of their statutory emolum…

…Jibril Barau, joined more than 500 Islamic scholars and stakeholders to formally back President Bola Tinubu for a second term in office.The endorsement came at a national symposium organised by the Jama'atu Izalatil Bid'ah Wa Iqamatis-Sunnah (JIBWIS), convened under the theme "Enhanced Political Participation and Socia…

President Bola Tinubu held a closed-door meeting with 31 APC governors at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on ThursdayThe governors had earlier attended a National Economic Council session chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima before heading to TinubuThe meeting took place 8 days after the official start of campaign…

…Agege Federal Constituency, Dr Wale Ahmed, has criticised the renewed controversy over President Bola Tinubu’s academic and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) credentials, describing it as a political distraction ahead of the 2027 elections. Ahmed, in a statement, said the continued focus on allegations surrounding th…

…Campaign Council - Senator Ali Ndume Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume has stated that President Bola Tinubu does not need to be the chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections.Speaking on Wednesday night, August 26, while fielding questions in an interview…

…had strengthened his conviction that he was capable of leading Nigeria and defeating President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress in 2027. “The ship and the chariot of the oppressors is about to sink in this country. As I, this, this, Moses, as people usually call me, is the only person that have the capacit…

…Utsev said the compact was being developed in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu and would provide a coordinated framework for transforming the country’s water sector. According to him, the compact will strengthen governance and institutional coordination, improve financing for the sector, accel…

…Leadership Alliance, Moses Adebisi, has declared that he is the right person to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Adebisi made the declaration while fielding questions on Arise Television’s Morning Show on Thursday. He said Nigerians were currently being subjected to oppression by leaders…

…you what he wants to do and how he’s going to do it. He has started again. “In 2023, President Bola Tinubu ran away from presidential debate. He couldn’t tell us what he wanted to do. That was why you could see those lots of policy somersaults, including the removal of subsidy that they’re talking about now,” Fadeyi sa…

…an ICPC interim investigation report on the PFIPC saga. The investigation was ordered by President Bola Tinubu after the presidency disowned the organisation and Adeyemi.According to the ICPC, the purported agency's ability to penetrate government structures went beyond the forged documents allegedly presented by Adeye…

The 2027 political battle takes centre stage this morning as Atiku Abubakar and President Bola Tinubu trade words over the petrol subsidy removal and the controversial $16bn power projects. Also in focus are Dangote Refinery’s threat to export petrol amid rising imports, INEC’s preparations for the 2027 polls, the EFCC…

…office. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the African DemocraticCongress, accused the President Bola Tinubu-led government of recycling old allegations to divert attention from questions over the use of revenues saved from petrol subsidy removal. Atiku, in a statement on Wednesday, issued by his SeniorSpecial Assist…

…the next month. Thank you for keeping it tight,” Tegbe said. Earlier, Aliyu appreciated President Bola Tinubu for his support, saying this had made it possible to energise universities and teaching hospitals. RAMCO, he said, was set up to ensure the sustainability of these renewable energy assets.

…region.Niger attack: Tinubu issues new orderPreviously, Legit.ng reported that President Bola Tinubu on Monday, August 25, ordered a coordinated rescue operation for victims of a mass abduction in Niger State, calling on the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services, and all relevant inte…

…‘the chaff will be separated from the grain’ in the 2027 election. Akpabio insisted that President Bola Tinubu will be reelected in 2027 because he thinks outside the box. The Senate President spoke at his hometown in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The leader of the Senate said the All Progressives Congress, APC, has many accom…