A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Fouad Oki, has claimed that President Bola Tinubu attempted to intervene in the Lagos State House of Assembly leadership crisis during the Christmas holiday. State lawmakers on Monday impeached Speaker Mudashiru Obasa…
You can count on Nigeria for support – Tinubu tells John Mahama
President Bola Tinubu has assured Ghana’s President John Mahama of his support in driving change and economic prosperity for the people of Ghana. Tinubu stated this during his speech on Tuesday in Accra at the inauguration of the Ghanaian leader.…
Tinubu mourns ex-Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to the government and people of India over the death of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. Singh, who served as India’s Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014, passed away on Thursday at…
Tinubu condoles Jigawa gov over mother’s passing
President Bola Tinubu has condoled the Jigawa State governor, Malam Umar Namadi over the passing of his mother, Hajiya Maryam Namadi. Hajiya Maryam, who was the family’s matriarch, died on Wednesday, December 25. She has been buried according to Islamic…
Tinubu names new chief executives for NUC, NERDC, others
President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of chief executive officers for the National Universities Commission (NUC), the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), the Solid Minerals Development Fund/Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Initiative (SMDF/PAGMI), and the New Partnership for…
Tinubu seeks end to Israeli Aggression in Gaza
President Bola Tinubu has called for an end to Israeli aggression in Gaza, warning that “the conflict in Palestine has persisted for far too long, inflicting immeasurable suffering.” Addressing the extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Monday, Tinubu…
Tinubu postpones FEC meeting indefinitely over Lagbaja’s death
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the rescheduling of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting following the demise of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Taoreed Lagbaja. The President noted that a new date for the meeting will be…
It’s time to release Nnamdi Kanu, Igbo group appeals to Tinubu
An Igbo pan-global cultural organisation, Ogbako Ndi Igbo Na Uwaniile, has expressed deep concern over the continued detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, while appealing to President Bola Tinubu to review his case and…
Tinubu inaugurates aviation, agric projects in Minna
President Bola Tinubu will on Monday inaugurate the renamed Minna International Airport, agro-processing zone, and agric equipment. The airport is renamed Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, Minna, by Gov. Umar Bago of Niger on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria…