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President Tinubu appoints Ajuri Ngelale as special adviser media & publicity

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the appointment of Chief Ajuri Ngelale as Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity....

Petrol subsidy, multiple exchange rate scrapping: A national war against small, powerful group with enormous influence to free economy — Tinubu

“This group had amassed so much wealth and power that they became a serious threat to the fairness of our economy and the...

Pres. Tinubu appoints special investigator to probe CBN under Emefiele

A Special Investigator to probe the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and related entities by President Bola Tinubu. In a letter dated July...

Niger Republic Coup: ECOWAS Gives Junta 7 Days To Reinstate Constitutional Democracy Or Be Flushed Out

Rising from an emergency meeting on Sunday in Abuja, Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS have called for the immediate release and...

Niger Republic Crisis: ECOWAS Leaders In Emergency Meeting In Abuja

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday in Abuja convened an emergency meeting of members of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government...

Can the Super Falcons make Nigerians smile again? An analysis by Samuel Akpan

Whatever you think of the Super Falcons, the team has battled Canada with an intentional defensive approach to curb the attacking threats of...

FG not sincere, deceiving Nigerians, says NLC, as subsidy palliatives meeting fails to hold

Leaders of the organized labour on Friday left the Presidential Villa, Abuja, disappointed as the meeting on petrol subsidy palliatives failed to hold....

Just in: Former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika In DSS Custody

Former Aviation Minister, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has been invited by the Department of State Services (DSS) over the recent “launch” of a national...

At last, Gbajabiamila presents 28 minister-nominees to Senate President, Akpabio

After a long wait by Nigerians, the Chief of Staff to the President, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday afternoon, presented President Bola Tinubu’s...

Disbelief as Super Falcons of Nigeria break hosts Australia’s hearts in 3-2 defeat

First there was dismay, then disbelief, then horror. A shocked Australia watched one of the most spectacular collapses in Women World Cup history...

Alake, El-Rufai, Wike, Oyetola, Edun make Tinubu’s ministerial list

Immediate past Governors Nyesom Wike, Nasiru El-Rufai, and Presidential Advisers, Mr Dele Alake and Mr Olawale Edun are among the ministerial nominees forwarded...

Alake, El-Rufai, Wike, Oyetola, Edun make Tinubu’s ministerial list

Immediate past Governors Nyesom Wike, Nasiru El-Rufai, and Presidential Advisers, Mr Dele Alake and Mr Olawale Edun are among the ministerial nominees forwarded...

Tinubu to organized labour: Give me more time to address your demands, begs them to shelve strike

Inundated with strike notices, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday urged the various workers union to be patent with his administration as it is...

Army strike in Niger Republic, Tinubu describes it as an unpleasant development

A coup d’état has been reported in Niger Republic with President Bazoum Mohammed currently being held hostage by the National guards. A security...

Petrol subsidy: Restive NLC serves FG nationwide strike notice

With effect from August 2,2023, workers under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will go full blast on a nationwide strike....

Resident doctors ignore Reps Speaker, embark on Indefinite strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an indefinite strike over the government’s failure to meet its demands. Mr Tajudeen Abbas,...