FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has dismissed reports suggesting he called Naval Officer A.M Yerima a fool. He explained that the controversy exaggerates a personal conflict with the Nigerian military. Wike Speaks Out on Controversy During a press briefing, Wike clarified that some individuals are trying to create a false impression of a rift. “I never…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) as Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). This renewal gives him another five years to lead the agency. Marwa first assumed the role in 2021 after serving as the head of the Presidential Advisory Committee for the Elimination…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration for seeking fresh domestic borrowing. This comes despite claims that the government met or surpassed non-oil revenue targets. Following the National Assembly’s approval of a new ₦1.15 trillion loan, the opposition described the move as “reckless debt accumulation wrapped in propaganda.” ADC warns…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerian editors to maintain professionalism, fairness, and national interest in their reporting. Speaking at the 2025 All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) in Abuja, he described the media as a cornerstone of democracy and national cohesion. “Freedom secured through struggle is not self-sustaining. It requires constant vigilance and responsible…
The Federal Government has appointed Dr. John Nwabueze as the Tax Ombudsman, in accordance with the Joint Revenue Board of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2025. This appointment aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to implementing sustainable reforms in Nigeria’s tax and revenue administration system. Nwabueze’s Experience and Background Before his appointment, Dr. Nwabueze served as Managing…
President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve a new ₦1.15 trillion loan to support the 2025 budget. His letter to lawmakers, read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during Tuesday’s plenary, outlined the purpose of the request. Tinubu said the domestic loan would cover part of the budget deficit and ensure the full…
President Bola Tinubu has declared an emergency on police and security training institutions across Nigeria. According to Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah, the move aims to strengthen national security and modernize training standards. Speaking at the Police Training College in Ikeja, Lagos, Mbah said the decision followed the president’s proposal during the 152nd National Economic…
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja at the State House in Abuja. The meeting between Tinubu and Archbishop Kaigama drew public attention because it came shortly after former U.S. President Donald Trump issued a strong warning to Nigeria over alleged Christian persecution. Tinubu and Archbishop Kaigama…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged President Bola Tinubu to cancel the 15% fuel import duty, saying it will worsen the cost of living for Nigerians.In a Friday statement, the party said the new policy will push fuel prices higher and increase the hardship citizens already face.Read more on Nigeria’s energy policies via BBC…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his sympathies to President John Mahama, the government, and the people of Ghana in the aftermath of the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of several government officials. President Bola Tinubu has expressed his heartfelt condolences to President John Mahama, as well as to the government and people of…
