Nigeria Has Turned The Bend, Worst Is Over — Tinubu

20 Jul 2024

President Bola Tinubu has called for a more effective local government system that fosters community development and delivers the essentials of governance within a strengthened federal structure. Speaking when he received a delegation of the Yoruba Leaders of Thought at the State House in Abuja on Friday, President Tinubu, in a statement by Presidential spokesman, […]

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IGP appoints new commander for Petroleum Task Force

19 Jul 2024

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed Mr Bayonle Sulaiman, a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), as the new Commander of the Petroleum Task Force. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He said Sulaiman’s appointment as the new Commander of the […]

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Government officials panic over planned nationwide protest

15 Jul 2024

Amidst increasing hardship, some Nigerian youths are planning nationwide protests from August 1-10, 2024.The protest, gaining momentum in the North and other regions, aims to draw attention to the plight of citizens. Scheduled to occur in all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), some organizers, particularly from the North, remain anonymous. Since President […]

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We will control the cost of imported food — FG

11 Jul 2024

The Federal Government has declared that in an effort to lower the high cost of food in Nigeria, food items that are imported into the nation within the next 150 days will be subject to recommended retail prices. This occurred on the same day that Senator Ali Ndume, a lawmaker from Borno South Senatorial District, […]

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Nigerian minister urges SEC to tackle crypto regulation challenges

10 Jul 2024

The Nigerian Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has called on the newly inaugurated Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) board to address the complexities of cryptocurrency regulation. According to local media, Edun emphasized the need to ensure stringent oversight, especially in fast-moving and complex areas such as cryptocurrencies, to maintain […]

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Poverty alleviation: Court orders Buhari’s minister to explain N729bn disbursement

08 Jul 2024

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has directed the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development, Sadia Umar-Farouk, to give details of how N729bn allegedly disbursed to 24.3 million poor Nigerians was carried out. The court ruled that the ex-minister should provide a list of all the beneficiaries, […]

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Tinubu special investigator urges lawmakers to stop wastage

08 Jul 2024

The Special Investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu, Jim Obazee, has called on lawmakers to address the issues of corruption, inefficiencies, and waste in government operations. Obazee made this call during his speech at an award ceremony hosted by ThisNigeria, where he and four other distinguished Nigerians were honoured. He emphasised the crucial role of […]

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Nigerians will re-elect Tinubu in 2027, says APC secretary.

07 Jul 2024

The All Progressives Congress is adamant that, in spite of the economic downturn and the impending coalition between the major opposition parties, President Bola Tinubu will be re-elected in. There is a real fear that Nigerians may remove Tinubu from office in 2027 due to the prolonged economic hardship brought on by ongoing reforms like […]

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Be fair in assessing Tinubu’s leadership – Shettima tells Nigerians

30 Jun 2024

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to evaluate President Bola Tinubu’s leadership fairly, highlighting the President’s efforts to improve the country. Speaking at a town hall meeting organized by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) at the State House in Abuja, Shettima emphasized that the current economic challenges are part of a global […]

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