Tinubu seeks stronger economic, defence, bilateral cooperation with UK

President Bola Tinubu has emphasised the need for the United Kingdom to bolster its partnership with Nigeria and Africa by increasing investments across various sectors to achieve sustainable and inclusive prosperity on the continent.  According to a statement by Special…

Text of the National Broadcast by President Bola Tinubu to Nigerians on current economic challenges

After darkness comes the glorious dawn My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this…

Tinubu to address Nigerians in nationwide broadcast

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to address Nigerians in a nationwide broadcast on Monday, July 31, 2023, at 7 pm.  The announcement was made by Dele Alake, the Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications & Strategy. …

Tinubu flip flops into Aso Rock — Steve Osuji 

There seems to be something about those who crave a thing so bad before they land it. When they finally get that object of their desire, ennui seems to quickly embrace them and squeeze the joy out of their victory.  …

Tinubu reforms are producing short term pains for long term gains — Magnus Onyibe

Some economists believe that when the immediate past president of Nigeria, Gen. Mohammadu Buhari took over the reins of power in 2015 as a democratically elected president, the population of the poor in the country was 60 million. But by…

Runsewe urges Nigerians to support Tinubu’s government, shun bigotry, ethnicity

Chief Olusegun Runsewe, Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), has called on Nigerians to support the President Bola Tinubu-led administration and shun religious bigotry and ethnicity. Runsewe said this during an interactive session on Wednesday in Abuja, with…

*Drama as trader allegedly finds male’s private part inside food (Vanguard)*Tinubu asks Senate to confirm NEDC board rejected by Buhari (DailyTrust)

Drama as trader allegedly finds male’s private part inside food (Vanguard) There was a mild drama at the popular Alaba International Market, Ojo, Lagos, on Friday, following the strange discovery of a human private part by a hungry customer, who…

Tinubu directs review of N8k cash transfer to vulnerable households

President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate review of the N8,000 cash transfer to each of the vulnerable 12 million Nigerian households.  The cash transfer was proposed as a government palliative to reduce the discomfort being experienced by Nigerians consequent…

Tinubu celebrates Soyinka at 89, says he remains a source of inspiration 

President Bola Tinubu has poured encomiums on Nobel Laureate and elder statesman, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on his 89th birthday, describing him as a veritable source of support, inspiration and encouragement. The President, who called Professor Soyinka a brother and comrade…

Tinubu seeks Senate’s approval for $800m World Bank loan

President Bola Tinubu has sought the approval of the Senate to obtain a loan of $800 million from the World Bank to finance the National Safety Net Programme of the Federal Government. The president’s request was contained in a letter…

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