President Acknowledges Rising Hardship PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has acknowledged the growing economic hardship facing Nigerians due to rising fuel prices, while urging citizens to remain hopeful about the country’s economic trajectory. Speaking during a visit to Bayelsa State, the President admitted that the cost of petrol has placed significant strain on households and businesses […]
When Leadership Meets Public Expectation THE fallout from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s brief visit to Plateau State has exposed a widening gap between official action and public expectation. Coming days after deadly attacks in Jos and surrounding communities, the visit was expected to signal solidarity and reassurance. Instead, its execution has sparked outrage, raising fundamental […]
Tinubu Arrives Lagos After Plateau Condolence Visit PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday evening arrived in Lagos to observe the Easter celebrations and commission key infrastructure projects, following a condolence visit to Plateau State. The President’s aircraft touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport at about 7:20 p.m., where he […]
President Extends Eid Greetings PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has congratulated Muslim faithful across Nigeria on the celebration of Eid-El-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement issued in Abuja by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, the president urged Muslims to celebrate the occasion with a renewed commitment to unity, patriotism, and service […]
Revelations of a Coordinated Takeover Plan FRESH revelations have emerged detailing an alleged plot by suspected coup conspirators to seize control of Nigeria’s seat of power in Abuja and dismantle the country’s leadership structure. Multiple security sources say the plan went beyond assassination attempts, outlining a coordinated military-style operation designed to capture President Bola Tinubu, […]
Nationwide Rice Distribution Announced PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has instructed the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, a political mobilisation group supporting his administration, to distribute rice to Nigerians observing the ongoing Ramadan and Lenten fasts. The directive was announced by Hope Uzodimma, Governor of Imo State and Director-General of the group. According to Uzodimma, the initiative is […]
By NJORIGE LYNUS President Rejects One-Party State Allegations PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has dismissed claims that his administration is working to weaken opposition parties or steer Nigeria toward a one-party system. Speaking Wednesday at an interfaith breakfast with senators at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Tinubu said criticism is part of political leadership, adding that accusations […]
Presidential Intervention at Iftar EMERGING details from the Presidential Villa indicate that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stepped into the escalating political tensions in Delta State, directing Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to reconcile rival factions within the state’s political structure. The development reportedly occurred during a Ramadan Iftar hosted by the President for state governors. According […]
By ESTHER McWILLIS-IKHIDE Uncertainty Trails Presidential Revenue Directive FRESH uncertainty has gripped Nigeria’s oil and gas sector following President Bola Tinubu’s executive order mandating the immediate remittance of oil and gas revenues to the Federation Account for distribution among the three tiers of government. The directive, which reinforces Section 162 of the Constitution, halts the […]
Executive Order Targets Revenue Leakages PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has signed an Executive Order mandating the direct remittance of oil and gas revenues into the Federation Account, in a sweeping move to plug leakages and strengthen public finances. The directive, announced in Abuja through a statement by Presidential Spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, is anchored on Section 5 […]