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Jun 9
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Tinubu said this on Thursday at the State House in Abuja following the visit of Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang and his counterpart from Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno. “I was delighted, this morning, to receive in audience Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State @CalebMutfwang and later, Governor Umo Eno of Ak...
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Jun 9
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While Tinubu appointed former Interior Minister, George Akume as the new SGF, he also made the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila as his CoS. However, Sani said Tinubu would have caused discord between him and Vice President Kashim Shettima if he had appointed “Mr Over Sabi.†While he did no...
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Jun 9
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Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, who led the group said the visit was to get Tinubu to join them on the route for fairness, justice and equity in Nigeria. Asked why the frequent visits to the Presidential Villa, he said: “Nation-building is a very difficult task. You have to keep evaluating to show you know what ...
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Jun 9
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by Until now, the gap between the official rate and the parallel market rate is over 60 per cent. As a result, legitimate businesses are forced to rely on the ‘black market’ to source for dollar. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s foreign trade has declined by N2.6trillion over FX s...
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Jun 9
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By Clifford Ndujihe, Politics Editor HAVING assumed power as the 16th Head of State, President Asiwaju Bola Tinubu clearly has his job well cut. Before him are Nigeria’s humongous socio-economic, political and developmental challenges. With dwindling revenues, rising debt, increasing divisions among Nigeria’s major...
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11:49 PM
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By Johnbosco Agbakwur, Abuja President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, charged members-elect of the 10th National Assembly to work together and ensure that they choose good leaders for both chambers after their inauguration. President Tinubu gave the charge during a meeting he held with a combined assembly of the members-ele...
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10:52 PM
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Those in attendance at the Conference Hall of the State House in Abuja include Vice President Kashim Shettima; outgoing Senate President, Ahmad Lawan; as well as outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, amongst others. The President tasked lawmakers to put the nation first and downplay party...
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10:09 PM
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By Olasunkanmi Akoni President Bola Tinubu has been urged to focus on education and primary healthcare as priorities and critical factors to facilitate the inclusive and sustainable development of Nigeria. The Chairman, Emma Foundation, Mr Emmanuel Njoku, who made the remark during a recent media chat with Vanguard, sa...
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10:04 PM
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Mail Mala Buni By Olayinka Ajayi Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has described the Tinubu administration as a meeting point of the executive and legislative arms of government that could fast-track development. Buni said the executive and legislative backgrounds of the President and his Vice President, the Chief of...
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08:43 PM
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Freeman said Tinubu actually spoke specifically on a number of targets, one of them was to increase investment in Nigeria, both foreign investment and internal investment and also to create one million jobs in a digital economy. “What we want to do through the I-Fair programme is to provide mentorship and leadership ...
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08:43 PM
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According to a statement issued by Director of Information from the State House, Abiodun Oladunjoye, said the president assent is in accordance of him exercising the powers vested in him under the 1999 Constitution as amended. “With the signing of the Constitutional amendment Bill, retirement age and pension rights o...
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08:43 PM
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The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, in the last election, Omoyele Sowore, has slammed the immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and other members of the G-5 over their recent meeting with President Bola Tinubu. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, former governors who are now ca...
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08:29 PM
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Governor Dapo Abiodun By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, Thursday, said that governors across party lines have keyed into the choice of Senator Godswill Akpabio, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas (PhD), Senator Barau Jibrin and Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu as the Presiding Officers of the incoming 10th...
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07:12 PM
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President Bola Tinubu says he has charged major oil marketers in Nigeria to work with his government to be able to meet the needs and demands of Nigerians following the removal of fuel subsidy. The president’s clarion call was made when on Wednesday, he met with representatives of major oil marketers’ associati...
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06:44 PM
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AKwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, today, was received in audience by President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, on a scheduled courtesy visit. During the meeting, Governor Eno, congratulated the President on his assumption of Office, and conveyed the best wishes of the Government and the good people of...
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06:24 PM
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assented to the 1999 Constitutional Amendment Bill on the uniformity of retirement age for judicial officers in Nigeria. In a terse statement on Thursday, Abiodun Oladunjoye, the Director of Information to the President, said Tinubu signed into law the “Constitution of the Federal ...
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06:23 PM
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 From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Group of Five (G-5) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The group led by the Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde, also had in attendance former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, immediate past gov...
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