President Bola Tinubu has again raised alarm over the escalating insecurity across Nigeria, describing it as the country’s most troubling challenge, particularly for the Northern region. He said the nation must urgently rebuild trust, strengthen unity, and restore safety in communities struggling with violence. Tinubu delivered the message on Saturday in Kaduna through the Speaker…
President Bola Tinubu has directed Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, to move to Kebbi State after gunmen abducted 24 students from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga town at around 4 a.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Matawalle will coordinate security efforts and personally oversee the girls’ safe return. Matawalle’s Experience in Crisis…
One of the 25 girls abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Kebbi State on Sunday has escaped and returned home safely. Meanwhile, school Principal Musa Rabi Magaji confirmed the escape. He said the girl broke free minutes after the attack. Additionally, another student, who was not among the 25 confirmed abducted, also managed…
Vice President Kashim Shettima said the recent mass defections to the All Progressives Congress (APC) show strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s leadership. He noted that the movement also reflects inclusivity and national unity. During the event in Lokoja, Shettima formally received former Kogi State Governor Alhaji Idris Wada and other political leaders into the…
Nigeria is positioning itself as a top destination for investment, according to Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima. He said the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are creating new opportunities for international investors and business partnerships. “There is no better time to invest in Nigeria,” Shettima told a delegation from Advanced Energy Partners,…
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…
