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Why Tinubu Renames 15Airports After Buhari, Akintola, Okadigbo, Awolowo And Others

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renamed some federal government-owned airports after some prominent Nigerians. This was contained in a memo by the Federal Ministry of Aviation dated June 1, 2023, and signed by Director of Airport Operations, Joke Olatunji. The statement noted that the President renamed the airports as part of reforms of the Aviation […]

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Tinubu Wouldn’t Have Become President If Buhari Removed Fuel Subsidy – Garba Shehu Says

Garba Shehu, the former Senior Special Assistant to the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, June 26, has said President Tinubu wouldn’t have won the 2023 presidential election if Buhari had removed the subsidy on petrol. In a statement titled, “Why did it take the new Tinubu/ Shettima presidency weeks to remove the petrol […]

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“I mistakenly overcharged a naval officer and he slapped me” – President Tinubu shares his unforgettable experience as a cab driver

President Bola Tinubu has recounted a moment as a young cab driver in the United States that he will never forget. This came to light as he described his lowly beginnings in a biography that was printed on the back page of a national newspaper where he mentioned how a Navy officer had slapped him […]

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Tinubu Receives Briefing Ahead Of Paris Summit

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, received briefings from members of the Nigerian delegation ahead of his participation at the Paris Summit For New Global Financial Pact. Tinubu arrived in Paris on Tuesday to join his counterparts from across the world to participate in the summit.

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Nigeria President Departs For France To ‘Attend Financial Pact Summit’

President Bola Tinubu has departed for Paris to join world leaders in Paris, France, to review and sign a New Global Financial Pact that places vulnerable countries on a priority list for support and investment, following the devastating impact of climate change, the energy crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic. He took a helicopter from the […]

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President Tinubu Appoints Bala Usman, Hannatu Musawa As Special Advisers

The appointment of Adeniyi Bashir Adewale as the Acting Comptroller General of Customs was also approved by the President. President Bola Tinubu has appointed the former Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman, as the Special Adviser on Policy Coordination. Also appointed by the President is Hannatu Musa Musawa as the […]

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Tinubu Dissolves Boards Of Federal Government Workers, Agencies, Institutions, And Government-Owned Companies

In the exercise of his Constitutional Powers and in the interest of the public, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has given his approval for the immediate dissolution of the Governing Boards of all Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions, and Government-Owned Companies. It is important to note that this dissolution does not apply to Boards, Commissions, and […]

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How Tinubu can turn Nigeria around

By Adeolu Arisekola. NIGERIA is the most populous country on the African continent. With a population of over 200 million people, Nigeria is one of the largest economies in Africa, with an estimated GDP of $514.05 billion as of 2021. The country has a diverse cultural and religious population, with over 250 ethnic groups and […]

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NASS LEADERSHIP: ACCEPT AWOLOWO’S PAPER, OTHER MEDIA’S ADVICE ON YOUR SUPPORT FOR AKPABIO- MOVEMENT FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE AND GREATER NIGERIA, CHARGES TINUBU, APC

The President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been told to heed the prevalent advice by the Nigerian media, eminent leaders and groups across the country and back down from aiding any aspirant being currently investigated by the anti-graft agencies to become the head of the National Assembly scheduled for inauguration on Tuesday. For whatever reasons, […]

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SENATE PRESIDENCY: OSITA IZUNASO MAY EMERGE IN A BIG SURPRISE ON TUESDAY -OTITOJU, AKINPELU

Ace journalist and political and security analyst, Babajide Kolade-Otitoju has said that Nigeria may witness a big surprise on the floor of the Senate at the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly on Tuesday if the president does not do his best to get Senator-elect Abdul Aziz Yari to pull out of the race. Analysing […]

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DSS Confirms Emefiele’s Arrest How He Was Arrested, Flown To Abuja

The Department of State Services has backtracked from its initial position that the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, was not in its custody. The secret police had on its Twitter handle in the early hours of Saturday tweeted that Emefiele was not with it. However, a few hours later, it […]

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Tinubu Set To Move To Aso Rock Coming Week

President Bola Tinubu is on the verge to move into his official residence in the Presidential Villa, Abuja this weekend or next week, twelve days after his assumption of office. Almost two weeks after he took the oath of office, the President has not moved into the Aso Rock official residence following the maintenance work […]

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Tinubu suspends Emefiele from office as CBN governor

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, CFR, from office with immediate effect. This is a sequel to the ongoing investigation of his office and the planned reforms in the financial sector of the economy. Mr Emefiele has been directed to immediately hand over the affairs of his office […]

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TINUBU: IT’S YOUR CHANCE

Barely two weeks after the inauguration of Nigeria’s new leader, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, signs of strong determination to turn the tide of national development are beginning to emerge. I hope it’s for real. To call off the bluff of some power blocs by insisting on the removal of fuel subsidy, is a step in […]

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Tinubu Meets G-5 Govs In Aso Rock.

President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with the defunct G-5 governors group at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Thursday. The G-5 is made up of five PDP governors in the last dispensation — Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia), Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu), Samuel Ortom (Benue), Seyi Makinde (Oyo) and Nyesom Wike (Rivers). Among the G-5 governors, only Governor […]

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FG declares June 12 public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 12, 2023 Public Holiday in commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day celebration. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement she released today June 8. While congratulating Nigerians on this occasion, Akinlade said “Nigeria’s democratic […]

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President Daughter, Folashade Begs Nigerians To Support Her Father

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s eldest child, Chief Folashade Iyabo-Ojo has pleaded with Nigerians to support her father’s government. DailyTrust reported that she made the plea at the Evolving Women In Politics (EWIP) Presidential Inauguration Victory dinner in Abuja on Saturday. The event was for the celebration of Tinubu’s victory at the election and his inauguration […]

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Allegations of Corruption: Group Blasts Ndume for Comparing Akpabio with Tinubu

Director General of the Akpabio/Barau Stability Group campaigning for Senate Presidency for Akpabio has been berated for comparing Senator Godswill Akpabio with Nigeria’s new President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on issues of corruption. The Coalition of Yoruba Defenders described Ndume’s comparison of the series of corruption cases being faced by Akpabio with what Asiwaju Bola […]

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President Women in MICE , Bilqīs Abdul congratulates Tinubu

The President Women in MICE and the Chief Executive Officer, Bboog Travels and Tours Limited, Hajia Bilqīs Abdul, has transmitted a Congratulatory message to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his peaceful inauguration and assumption of office. In the message, Hajiya Bilqis Abdul who is also the Immediate Past- National President, of the Nigeria Association of […]

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Tinubu sworn in as 16th Nigeria’s President

Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima have been sworn in as the president and vice-president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. They are the 16th president and 14th vice-president of Africa’s most populous country. They were sworn in on Monday at the Eagle Square in the federal capital territory (FCT). The oath of office was administered […]

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