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’s First Year Anniversary: Third Mainland Bridge as metaphor for Nigeria’s transformation — Magnus Onyibe

On April 4, 2024, residents of Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling commercial hub, breathed a collective sigh of relief. The pivotal bridge connecting Lagos Island to the Mainland, spanning the expansive body of water known as the lagoon, reopened to traffic after…

Guarantee our future – pupils urge Tinubu

Some Pupils in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have urged President Bola Tinubu to prioritise education, healthcare of the Nigerian children in order to guarantee their future. The Pupils who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday…

2027: FG, presidency dismiss Atiku, Obi’s planned alliance

The Federal Government has dismissed the planned alliance between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi. According to the Presidency, President Bola Tinubu is not bothered about the planned alliance, noting that the President…

Unlocking Nigeria’s Gas Potential: Tinubu commissions key projects for economic growth

In a strategic move to harness Nigeria’s abundant gas resources for economic prosperity, President Bola Tinubu has commissioned three critical gas infrastructure projects executed by NNPC Limited and its partners in Imo and Delta states.  The projects, which include the…

Lagos-Calabar Highway red flag, Tinubu’s personal business – Atiku

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP presidential candidate for 2023, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the lack of proper notification as regards the demolition of properties in the Oniru corridor, including parts of Lagos State’s landmark, as well as tourist and recreational…

Eminent Northerners to Tinubu: Reject bid to site US, French bases in Nigeria

Some eminent northern leaders Friday cautioned against allowing the United States and the French governments to relocate their military bases from the Sahel to Nigeria.  In an open letter to President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the National Assembly,…

New minimum wage will take effect from May 1, 2024 – FG

The Federal Government says although the Tripartite Committee On National Minimum Wage is yet to conclude its negotiations, workers will not lose anything as the new minimum wage will take effect from May 1, 2024. The Minister of State Labour,…

First Lady inaugurates new Naval offshore patrol vessel

The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has inaugurated the second 76- metre high Endurance Offshore Patrol Vessel, built by a Turkish ship builder, Dearsan Shipyard, for the Nigerian Navy. Performing the ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey, the first Lady said the…

Disclose Nigeria’s loan agreements since 1999, SERAP urges Tinubu

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged President Bola Tinubu to disclose the agreements and spending details of loans obtained by the administrations of Nigeria’s past presidents since May 1999. SERAP urged Tinubu “to direct appropriate ministries, departments and…

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