Tag: President Bola Tinubu
Nigerians want results, not figures – Akpoti on ₦58trn budget
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has called on President Bola Tinubu to make sure that the proposed ₦58.18 trillion 2026 budget delivers…
Tinubu begins three-State tour, heads to Lagos for holidays
Tinubu is expected to sympathise with the Bauchi State Government and the family of the late Islamic leader, whose influence…
Tinubu warns Governors to respect Supreme Court ruling on LG Autonomy
Tinubu warned against any practices that undermine the financial independence of local governments, urging governors to align with the apex…
Tinubu vows to go after perpetrators of violence, their financiers
President Tinubu added that his administration is resetting the national security architecture and establishing a new national counterterrorism doctrine anchored…
Tinubu presents ₦58tr Budget, vows discipline, growth, shared prosperity
On sectoral priorities, Tinubu announced major allocations to defence and security (₦5.41 trillion), infrastructure (₦3.56 trillion), education (₦3.52 trillion) and…
Tinubu reconstitutes NERC board with Musiliu Oseni as chairman
Tinubu also urged the new NERC members to discharge their responsibilities strictly in line with the letter and spirit of…
“North not against reform,” Northern elders tackle NEF on FIRS, Tinubu’s reforms
On President Tinubu’s economic reforms, the elders noted the administration inherited a weakened economy affected by subsidy dependency and selective…
Reps set up committee to probe alleged discrepancies in gazetted tax laws
The setting up of the committee followed a motion by Abdussamad Dasuki, a lawmaker from Sokoto on Wednesday that the…
Tinubu expresses sadness over death of prominent businessman
"Engineer Ponle provided employment opportunities to many young people. He contributed meaningfully to national development as he also helped to…
Traditional ruler donates money to support Tinubu’s reelection
The coordinator equally stressed the need for a deliberate engagement with village heads and community leaders to mobilise support for…
Tinubu to Unveil 2026 Budget at Joint NASS Session Friday
In the memo, the Clerk conveyed that the President, in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, would formally…
Tinubu meets NLC leaders ahead of nationwide protest planned for today
Ajaero said banditry and violent crimes were alien to Nigeria’s culture and must be collectively condemned to reverse what he…
Senate confirms 3 as non-career ambassadors, 2 as NERC commissioners
President Bola Tinubu forwarded names of the three non-career ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation on Nov. 26.
What Tinubu revealed about Buhari that stunned Abuja audience
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday delivered an emotional and far-reaching tribute to late former President Muhammadu Buhari, pledging that…
Tinubu set Nigeria on course for steady progress, Ijaw group says
Sekibo said that the establishment of the University of Environment and Technology, completion of Bodo-Bonny Road and the ongoing East-West…
Rising defections show Tinubu on right path – Aide
He dismissed a newly formed opposition coalition, pointing out that no sitting governor had joined it.
‘Journey to reclaim Osun for APC in 2026 has begun’ – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally commenced its push to reclaim Osun State…
I support Tinubu quietly now – Lai Mohammed
Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said he remains a loyal member of the All Progressives…
Aiyedatiwa to Ondo APC leaders: Make re-election of Tinubu your collective priority
Aiyedatiwa said his administration had intensified efforts in improving the health sector, noting that several health facilities were being renovated…
2027: Fubara says Rivers will support Tinubu
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has pledged to ensure that President Bola Tinubu wins the state in the 2027 presidential…
Supreme Court faults Tinubu’s pardon, affirms Maryam Sanda’s death sentence
The Supreme Court, in a split decision of four-to-one, affirmed the death sentence handed Sanda by the Court of Appeal.
2027: Tinubu will get 75% of Northern votes, Lawan says
According to him, despite the security setbacks recorded in recent months, the government had shown a firm commitment to equipping…
No going back on directive to withdraw police officers from VIPs – Tinubu
The President noted that police officers were trained to protect the lives and property of citizens, particularly the most vulnerable…
Tinubu orders weapons for Forest Guards in aggressive anti-insecurity push
Tinubu stressed that the country must maximise all available security manpower, urging ministries and agencies to act swiftly in implementing…
Tinubu orders Osun APC aspirants to unite behind Consensus flagbearer
“You must strengthen the bonds of unity, party supremacy and collective responsibility. I have absolute confidence in your ability to…
Tinubu’s powerful words for Akpabio at 63 leave many talking
Tinubu noted that the state under Akpabio became “a top competitor in the national economy,” pointing to the construction of…
Breaking: Senate approves Tinubu’s request to deploy Troops to Benin after Coup attempt
Akpabio described the move as both strategic and necessary, warning that unrest in any neighbouring country carries implications for the…
Breaking: Tinubu seeks Senate backing to deploy Troops to Benin after Coup scare
He warned that Benin was facing “an attempted unconstitutional seizure of power and the destruction and destabilisation of democratic institutions,”…
Rescue Remaining 115 Schoolchildren Now, Tinubu Tells Security Chiefs
“My directive to our security forces remains that all the students and other abducted Nigerians across the country must be…
Tinubu: How Nigerian Armed Forces helped foil Coup in Benin Republic
Benin further asked for Nigerian ground troops to assist its forces in securing constitutional institutions and containing armed elements involved…