President Bola Tinubu has initiated a special panel to investigate the National Social Investment Programmes, which were previously overseen by the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu.
Announced by Presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale, the panel, led by...
In a recent address to Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Bola Tinubu asserted that Nigerians have no reason to be poor. Speaking at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Tinubu challenged the governors to prioritize policies that benefit all citizens, transcending political...
In a bold statement via his verified X handle on Wednesday, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has advocated for a more substantial 60% cut in the overall cost of governance at the Federal level. This stance follows President Bola Tinubu's recent decision to reduce the...
In a surprising turn of events, Daniel Bwala, the former presidential campaign spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar, met with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja on Wednesday. The closed-door talks concluded with Bwala expressing his readiness to collaborate with the Tinubu-led...
President Bola Tinubu has approved a groundbreaking directive to reduce the size of official delegations for both foreign and domestic trips by up to 60%. The decision, communicated by Presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale, highlights the drastic cut in the number of accompanying individuals for...
President Bola Tinubu has reportedly summoned the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Scheduled for Tuesday afternoon, the meeting gains significance amid Tunji-Ojo's alleged involvement in a fraud scandal linked to the suspended Minister of Humanitarian...
Channels Television has confirmed that the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, was seen at the Aso Villa in Abuja moments after her suspension on Monday afternoon.
However, she was reportedly denied access to President Bola Tinubu. Edu, embroiled in a...
In a scathing critique posted on X, former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, lambasted the inadequate attention given to human capital development in Nigeria, pointing out its detrimental impact on investment challenges.
Obi expressed shock at the stark budgetary contrast in the 2024...
President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the Chief Executives of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE).
According to a late Monday statement by presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale, the removal of Babatunde Irukera from the...
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, led by Betta Edu. The directive follows controversy surrounding Edu's alleged approval of N585,198,500.00 to be disbursed into a personal account, raising concerns...
In a leaked internal memo dated November 6, 2023, Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, approved funds for flight tickets and airport taxis for her ministry's staff to Kogi — a state without an airport.
The memo, titled 'The Disbursement Under the 2023 Grant...
President Bola Tinubu has given the green light for the disbursement of a staggering N12 billion to clear outstanding payments for the Super Eagles and other national teams across various sports. The announcement, made through an official statement on the President's media handle, marks a...
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, disclosed that he was offered substantial incentives to work against the emergence of President Bola Tinubu. Despite these offers, Wike asserted that he stood firm in support of Tinubu's presidential aspirations.
The revelation was...
President Bola Tinubu extends his congratulations to Nollywood actress Funke Akindele for her groundbreaking film, 'A Tribe Called Judah,' which achieved the remarkable feat of grossing N1 billion within just 21 days of its cinema release. In a statement from his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale...
In a commanding address during a Presidential Security Briefing at the State House, Abuja, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called upon security chiefs to ensure a conclusive victory against the multifaceted security threats plaguing the nation.
Acknowledging progress in eliminating certain...
Sahara Reporters exposes a letter from Dr. Betta Edu, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, directing over N585 million of public funds into a private account belonging to Oniyelu Bridget Mojisola.
Former NSIPA CEO Halima Shehu alleges moving N30 billion to prevent Edu's embezzlement, accusing Edu...
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled strategic appointments for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).
In an official statement on Thursday, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, revealed the key...
In a recent verbal clash, the former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, and the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, exchanged heated words, blaming each other for the current state of Nigeria's economy. This...
In a bid to bolster revenue generation and instill financial discipline, the Federal Ministry of Finance has directed all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to remit their entire internally generated revenue (IGR) to the newly established Treasury Single Account (TSA). The circular...
President Bola Tinubu has given the green light for the immediate suspension and investigation of Ms Halima Shehu, the National Coordinator and CEO of the National Social Investment Program Agency (NSIPA), following allegations of financial malfeasance.
The suspension marks a significant...
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