President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles for winning 2-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final against Algeria. The President also told the team to keep working hard, adding that every Nigerian is supporting them. Nigeria’s Super Eagles defeated Algeria’s Desert Warriors 2-0 on Saturday and advanced to the semifinals of the tournament….
President Bola Tinubu has approved a massive increase in the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) ’s budget from about N3 billion to nearly N20 billion. The Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Dr Abubakar Bello, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Abuja. Bello said the increase was to overhaul the nation’s…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the late former governor of Oyo state, Alhaji Lamidi Onaolapo Adesina, as a steadfast believer in Nigeria’s promise with whom he dreamed of a nation built on justice, equal opportunity, and service to the people stating that his (Adesina’s) remained a great patriot even in death….
President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his commitment to uniting Nigeria, assuring Christian communities in northern Nigeria of his administration’s dedication to fairness and inclusivity across all faiths. Tinubu gave the assurance during a meeting with Christian leaders at the headquarters of the Church of Christ in Nations in Jos, Plateau State. “I have a mission…
President Bola Tinubu has announced the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing the development as a national loss. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of his predecessor, President Muhammadu Buhari….
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai, saying he wrote his name in gold in the sporting annals of Nigeria and the African continent. The President said this in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday, while paying tribute to the…
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday met with Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City in Rome, Italy. Their meeting has sparked a possible significant moment in diplomatic and interfaith relations between Nigeria and the Holy See. Tinubu had arrived the Vatican City on Saturday following an invitation from the Pope. He was in Rome to witness…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday, swore in newly appointed Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC. They took the oath of office at the commencement of the Federal Executive Council meeting of the day, at the State House, Abuja. The swearing in ceremony took place shortly before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been billed to return to Nigeria on Monday, 21st April 2025, after a trip to France, Europe, since April 2nd. A presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a terse statement on his X account Monday. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will return home today,” he wrote. Earlier, the presidency said Tinubu…
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following the protracted political crisis in the state. Tinubu made the proclamation during a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy and all the members of the House of Assembly for six months. Section 305 of the 1999 Constitution interprets…