President Bola Tinubu has honoured Nigeria’s literary icon, Professor Wole Soyinka, by renaming the National Theatre in Iganmu, Surulere, Lagos, as the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts, as the renowned writer celebrates his 90th birthday. In…
Tinubu offers condolences to Dr Uzoka-Anite on mother’s passing
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences to the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, following the passing of her mother, Mrs. Victoria Immaculata Uzoka. In his message, according to a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser…
How President Tinubu is restructuring Nigeria silently — Magnus Onyibe
It was the iconic Charles Darwin who made the case that: “it is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” Nigerians may wake up one day soon to…
Minimum Wage, President Tinubu and the cow family — Magnus Onyibe
I kindly request readers’ indulgence to share this captivating story, which I would like to use to demonstrate my support for President Bola Tinubu’s policy of eliminating fuel and naira subsidies—a measure that has been in place in our nation…
Tinubu condoles with Emeka Anyaoku over passing of brother in-law
President Bola Tinubu has condoled with Chief Emeka Anyaoku, a former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, over the passing of his brother-in-law, Chief Adekunle Olaosebikan Kasunmu. The News Agency of (NAN) reports that the late Kasunmu was brother of Chief Olubunmi…
Tinubu appoints Ayodeji Gbeleyi as New DG of BPE
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Ayodeji Ariyo Gbeleyi as the new Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE). This announcement, made in a statement by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, highlights the…
Tinubu seeks stronger US-Nigeria collaboration on cybercrime and terrorism
President Bola Tinubu has called for stronger collaboration between Nigeria’s law enforcement agencies and the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in order to bolster Nigeria’s fight against cybercrime and terrorism. The appeal was made during a high-profile meeting…
*American attempts suicide on Third Mainland Bridge (DailyTrust)*Tinubu replaces Arase with Argungu as PSC chair, appoints Sheidu as NPTF boss (Leadership)
American attempts suicide on Third Mainland Bridge (DailyTrust) An American citizen attempted to commit suicide on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on Monday. The Lagos State Police command disclosed this in a statement. The statement revealed that the American,…
2027: On the grave of Nigerians? — Promise Adiele
It is needless to repeat or chronicle Nigeria’s multi-layered, hydra-headed woes ranging from a moribund economy, evident social dislocations, and unrecognisable political identities. Of course, there is an unpronounced but palpable consensus that the country, presently constituted under the APC…
Sit-at-home killings: Tinubu vows decisive action against soldiers’ killers
President Bola Tinubu has vowed to come down heavily against those who have made it a habit to attack and kill officers and men of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. This is in stark reaction to the gruesome murder of…