Senate, Zulum calls on Tinubu for urgent action against terrorism in North-East

The Nigerian Senate and Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum on Wednesday called on President Bola Tinubu to take immediate action against the rising terrorist attacks in the North-East. Governor Zulum…

Tinubu sends N1.48tn Rivers budget to NASS

President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a N1.48 trillion budget proposal for Rivers State to the National Assembly, marking a significant step toward stabilizing governance and funding key projects in the…

Nigeria’s digital economy gains $191mn FDI in Q1, 2024 — Minister

The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijjani, says Nigeria’s digital economy saw a leap in FDI, rising from $22M in Q1 2023 to $191M in Q1…

Tinubu expands Drug access with MEDIPOOL – ICRC DG

…As FEC Approves Ikere Dam, Borokiri Fisheries Projects under PPPBarbara Bako, Abuja. The Director General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr. Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh, has Applauded President Bola…

Tinubu appoints Disun Holloway to head national theatre, Lagos

Barbara Bako, Abuja. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Disun Holloway as Chairman of Theatre Partners, the body responsible for managing and revitalising the National Theatre in Lagos, now…

Tinubu to Malian envoy: West-Africa stronger together

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to supporting Mali’s return to democratic governance and strengthening economic ties across West Africa, stating that regional unity remains key to shared…

Patience Jonathan shuts down comeback rumours, declares support for Tinubu

Former First Lady, Patience, yesterday poured cold water on any insinuation that her husband, President Goodluck Jonathan, would return to Aso Rock, Nigeria’s seat of power in 2027, vowing instead…

FG fast-tracks financial inclusion for 15m households

In a decisive move to tackle poverty and deepen financial inclusion, the Federal Government has launched the implementation phase of a sweeping economic empowerment strategy, with a focus on disbursing…

Zakat operators urge Tinubu to pay alms amid rising hunger  

The Association of Zakat and Waqf Operators in Nigeria (AZAWON) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to explore the zakat scheme as a means of alleviating poverty in the…

My govt will not surrender to terrorists, says Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the Nigerian military to intensify efforts to end terrorism and banditry in the country and has promised to prioritise their welfare. Addressing troops of…