President Bola Tinubu will today address world leaders in his debut at the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), held under the Presidency of Dennis Francis of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, at the UN headquarters in New York,…
Tinubu leaves for 78th UNGA in New York
President Bola Tinubu will on Sunday leave Abuja for New York to attend the 78th UN General Assembly (UNGA) holding from September 19 to 23. A statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, disclosed…
NIS aims to produce 24k passports daily to clear backlog
The Nigerian government has set a new ambitious target for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) – to manufacture 24,000 passports daily, aiming to alleviate the high demand for travel documents and streamline the application process. Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister…
I don’t need title to serve in Tinubu administration — Fashola
Former Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) says he does not need a title to serve in the President Bola Tinubu-led administration, which in his view, is birthing the next generation of leaders. Fashola, a close aide…
Abiru congratulates Tinubu on victory at PEPT
Sen. Tokunbo Abiru (Lagos-East) has congratulated President Bola Tinubu, on his Wednesday’s victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. Abiru felicitated Tinubu in a statement issued by his media aide, Mr Enitan Olukotun, in Lagos on Thursday. The lawmaker hailed…
*NLC ends strike, asks members to prepare for indefinite action (Leadership)*Lagos moves to end child deaths (Punch)
LC ends strike, asks members to prepare for indefinite action (Leadership) The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday ended its two-day warning strike over unmet agreements by the federal government on the consequences of fuel subsidy removal, with a directive to…
Cleric tasks Tinubu on root causes of coups in Africa
President Bola Tinubu has been advised to lead the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in identifying and fighting the root causes of coup d’état in Africa, instead of threatening war after collapse of democracy in member-states. Supreme head…
Stop Wike, Oyetola, Umahi, others’ life pensions, SERAP tells Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged President Bola Tinubu to ensure the stoppage of further collection of life pensions and other allowances of former governors who are serving as ministers in his administration from the states while they…
President Tinubu approves ministers, allocates portfolio
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday approved the appointment of the new ministers and also allocated their portfolios. Mr Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, made this known while briefing State House Correspondents in Abuja, He…
Peter Obi identifies key measures for ECOWAS in Niger Republic
The presidential candidate on the platform of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has urged President Bola Tinubu and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to allow Niger return to democracy via its national institutions. In a statement…