President Bola Tinubu on Friday administered the oath of office on Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), pending her confirmation by the Senate. The swearing-in of the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria and the second…
Tinubu to address nation amid escalating protests
President Bola Tinubu is set to address the Nigerian nation on Sunday, August 4, 2024, as protests against government policies enter their third day. The announcement comes amidst reports of violence, arrests and fatalities across the country. Special Adviser to…
No one can deny Nigerians right to protest – Presidency
The Presidency on Sunday said Nigerians reserve the right to peaceful protest. It also said President Bola Tinubu’s administration is poised to serve Nigerians, not “dominate” them. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, who spoke…
May 29th Speech: Ajuri vs Onanuga
In a surprising turn of events, conflicting statements have emerged from President Bola Tinubu’s administration regarding his first-anniversary address. As Nigeria marks May 29th, both a day of democracy and the first anniversary of President Tinubu’s tenure, two senior aides…
Tinubu commends Nigerian workers on May Day
President Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Nigerian workers on the occasion of Workers’ Day, celebrated annually to honour the pivotal role they play in the nation’s progress. In a statement released by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the…
Our inputs in oil and gas will safeguard, enhance investments – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has assured that his administration will continue to provide the needed interventions in the oil and gas industry in line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). In a statement issued by Special Adviser on…
Tinubu celebrates veteran politician, Yakasai at 98
President Bola Tinubu has celebrated elder statesman and founding member of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, on the occasion of his 98th birthday. This is contained in a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the…
Tinubu mourns ex-COAS, Chris Alli
President Bola Tinubu has extended his sympathies to the family of the late Chief of Army Staff, Major-General Chris Alli, and the Nigerian Army, over his passing on Sunday. President Tinubu’s sympathies were contained in a statement by his Special…
Tinubu celebrates Icon of Democracy, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, at 66
President Bola Tinubu today celebrated former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on his 66th birthday, praising his “unique demonstration of statesmanship” and his “distinguishing achievement as a leader.” In a statement released by the Special Adviser to the President (Media…
Tinubu appoints Ola Olukoyede as EFCC Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ola Olukoyede as Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, announced this in a statement on Thursday. Ngelale explained that Olukoyede’s appointment is for a renewable term of four…
