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President Bola Tinubu has inked an agreement with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to enhance Nigeria's grid capacity and elevate electricity supply. The deal, aimed at expediting the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), was signed during the ongoing COP28 in Dubai. Initiated in 2019, the PPI...

As the dust settles on Nigeria's 2023 general elections, alarming claims of the nation sliding towards a one-party state emerge. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) points fingers at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), alleging a compromising of democratic integrity. The...

The Federal Government of Nigeria plans to allocate 2% of its 2024 budget—equivalent to N534 billion—towards poverty reduction and social development, as revealed by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu. However, this allocation falls short of the World Bank's...

In a pivotal prelude to the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, President Bola Tinubu engaged in a substantive meeting with King Charles III of England. This diplomatic encounter, aimed at fortifying the partnership between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, unfolds as a...

President Bola Tinubu has embarked on a journey to Dubai to participate in the COP28 Climate Summit, scheduled for December 1 and 2, 2023, with the theme, "Unite, Act, and Deliver." His mission focuses on urging developed nations to fulfill their commitment to provide $100 billion annually for...

During the joint National Assembly session for the presentation of the N27.5 trillion budget by President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio made a bold statement, asserting that Nigeria accomplished in 24 years what took the United States 185 years. Akpabio highlighted the fact...

During the joint National Assembly session for the presentation of the N27.5 trillion budget by President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio made a bold statement, asserting that Nigeria accomplished in 24 years what took the United States 185 years. Akpabio highlighted the fact...

President Bola Tinubu presented his first full-year budget since assuming office in May 2024 to the National Assembly. The speech, available in its entirety, outlines the administration's focus on job-rich economic growth, macroeconomic stability, and human capital development. Tinubu's...

President Bola Tinubu, flanked by key figures of his administration, presented the highly anticipated 2024 budget estimates totaling N27.5 trillion. This marks the President's inaugural budget presentation before the joint session of the National Assembly since assuming office on May 29, 2023...

President Bola Tinubu is set to depart Abuja on Wednesday for the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, UAE. The announcement was made by Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson, emphasizing that Tinubu will deliver a national statement at the world leaders' summit...

President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate's approval for a substantial loan totaling $8.6 billion and €100 million. The proposal, outlined in a letter read during Tuesday's plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, is part of the federal government's 2022-2024 external...

In a recent interview on Channels Television's Sunday Politics, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun lauded President Bola Tinubu's administration, describing it as "bold and audacious." Abiodun asserted that the country was in a near-comatose state when Tinubu assumed power, emphasizing the...

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has accused President Bola Tinubu's administration of leading Nigerians to their graves, alleging increased hardship and influence over court judgments. Lamido claimed that the administration is delivering on its promises of agony, pain, hardship...

Nigeria's Central Bank Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, disclosed a staggering $1.4 billion revenue drop between 2015 and 2019 due to forex restrictions on 43 key items. The revelation, made during a keynote address at the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, highlighted a 51.0% increase in...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu intervened in the ongoing political turmoil in Ondo State, orchestrating a reconciliation between Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and his deputy, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Despite Governor Akeredolu's absence due to medical treatment, a six-hour marathon meeting took place at...

In a significant address at the 58th Annual Dinner of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CBN Governor Dr. Olayemi Cardoso revealed plans to direct Deposit Money Banks to bolster their capital base. The move is a response to President Bola Tinubu's ambitious projection of a $1tn...

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has firmly declared that he will not contest against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. During an interview, Wike expressed unwavering commitment to Tinubu's administration, emphasizing that Tinubu played a pivotal...

In a bid to quell the escalating political tensions in Ondo State, President Bola Tinubu has stepped into the fray, inviting key stakeholders, including the state's House of Assembly Speaker, Olamide Oladiji, and party leaders, to a crucial meeting in Abuja. The move comes amid a power struggle...

Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has boldly asserted that President Bola Tinubu's administration inherited a "dead economy." This proclamation came during an insightful interview on Channels TV's Politics Today, where the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) delved into...

In the footsteps of his predecessors, President Bola Tinubu has embarked on a whirlwind of international travels, visiting Saudi Arabia, Guinea-Bissau, and Germany in rapid succession. The familiar narrative of attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) echoes through his administration...