President Bola Tinubu has left Lagos for Abuja, where he is slated to oversee the inauguration of projects carried out by the Federal Capital Territory Administration. President Tinubu, departing from the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, received a send-off from Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Chief of Staff to the President,…
The President of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade Joe Ajaero, has called for better pay, insurance cover and pension for journalists across the country. Ajaero made the call when he visited the President of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Dr Chris Isiguzo in Abuja. He explained that while journalists played significant roles in the fight…
The Federal Government has pledged to offer more assistance to local airline operators to create an enabling environment and ease of operations. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Mr Festus Keyamo, made this known when he presented his master card at the ministerial news briefing on the administration of President Bola Tinubu’s sectoral update. According to…
President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday address a joint sitting of National Assembly to commemorate 25 years of unbroken democracy and legislative practice in Nigeria. According to a statement jointly signed by Senator Yemi Adaramodu, Senate Spokesman and Rep. Akin Rotimi, House Spokesman, the session will be marked by a series of events scheduled to…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Caretaker Chairman of Ede North Local Government, Hon. Taiwo Amodu has felicitated children across the local council and Osun state on the occasion of this year’s children’s day. Describing the day as very significant in the lives of Nigerian children, Hon. Amodu in a statement personally signed by him, charged children…
The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has announced that President Bola Tinubu will commission three newly acquired war ships and two helicopters for use by the Nigerian Navy. At an interdenominational church service to mark the Nigerian Navy’s 68th Anniversary Celebration in Abuja on Sunday, Vice Admiral Ogalla, also said the…
The First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has promised to reintroduce young farmers club in schools across the country. She made the announcement at an event she organised to commemorate the 2024 Children’s Day celebration held at the banquet hall of the State House, Abuja on Monday. She said young farmers club will soon be launched in…
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr Tony Ojukwu (SAN) has expressed concern over the alarming and continuous rise in cases of violations of the rights of children across the country. In a statement to commemorate the 2024 Children’s Day, Ojukwu said the disturbing trend which is captured in the…
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has said the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will give 30 million people improved access to production and marketing centres. Tinubu disclosed this in his remarks in Lagos during the flag-off of the 700km Lagos-Calabar highway project and several others to commemorate his first year in office….
By Micheal Adeyemo Some Public Affairs Analysts say issues of paramount importance such as food security and security of lives and property should be the centre point of discussion at the National Assembly. The Public Affairs Analysts, Barrister Folusho Olapo, Barrister Kunle Abimbola and Dr Bayonle Busari stated this while reacting to the motion moved…