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  1. Orji Kalu Commends Tinubu for Listening to Citizens, Encourages Nigerians to Support His Administration

    Nigeria Orji Kalu Commends Tinubu for Listening to Citizens, Encourages Nigerians to Support His Administration

    Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has urged Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu, calling him a "listening president" during his visit to Tinubu in Lagos. Kalu praised Tinubu's leadership, emphasizing his responsiveness and pragmatic governance. He encouraged Nigerians to unite and back the President...
  2. President Tinubu Lands in Lagos After Presenting 2025 Budget to National Assembly

    Nigeria President Tinubu Lands in Lagos After Presenting 2025 Budget to National Assembly

    President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Lagos for the Christmas and New Year holidays. He landed at Murtala Mohammed International Airport at 3:23 pm on Wednesday. Prior to his departure, Tinubu presented the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly. Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu...
  3. President Tinubu Finally Presents 2025 Budget to Lawmakers

    Nigeria President Tinubu Finally Presents 2025 Budget to Lawmakers

    President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the National Assembly to present Nigeria's 2025 national budget, following multiple delays. Accompanied by key officials, he was received by Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker Tajudeen Abbas. This marks the start of the budget's review by...
  4. President Tinubu Calls for Media Cooperation in Promoting Tax Reforms

    Nigeria President Tinubu Calls for Media Cooperation in Promoting Tax Reforms

    President Bola Tinubu urges the media to support his proposed tax reforms, emphasizing their role in creating national prosperity. He outlined how these reforms aim to streamline taxes, ease burdens on Nigerians, and foster business growth. Tinubu also highlighted efforts to combat...
  5. Supreme Court Rejects Owuru's Suit to Remove Tinubu as President, Fines Him N5 Million

    Nigeria Supreme Court Rejects Owuru's Suit to Remove Tinubu as President, Fines Him N5 Million

    The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed a lawsuit by Ambrose Owuru, seeking to remove President Bola Tinubu, and imposed a N5 million fine for filing frivolous suits. Owuru, a former presidential candidate, was also barred from submitting similar suits in the future. The Supreme Court of...
  6. Sunday Igboho Defends Kemi Badenoch, Calls on Tinubu to Address Shettima’s Attacks

    Nigeria Sunday Igboho Defends Kemi Badenoch, Calls on Tinubu to Address Shettima’s Attacks

    Sunday Igboho calls on President Tinubu to caution Vice President Shettima over his verbal attacks on Kemi Badenoch, a British politician of Yoruba descent. Igboho urges Shettima to focus on Nigeria's pressing issues instead of engaging in unproductive disputes, emphasizing the need for...
  7. Tinubu to Present 2025 Budget Proposal to National Assembly Next Week

    Nigeria Tinubu to Present 2025 Budget Proposal to National Assembly Next Week

    President Bola Tinubu will present the 2025 budget proposal to a joint session of the National Assembly on December 17, 2024. The proposed budget, valued at N47.9 trillion, was earlier disclosed by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, outlining the country’s fiscal plans...
  8. Mike Ozekhome Defends Tinubu’s Appointments, Blames Buhari for Regional Bias

    Nigeria Mike Ozekhome Defends Tinubu’s Appointments, Blames Buhari for Regional Bias

    Rights activist Mike Ozekhome defends President Tinubu’s appointments, blaming former President Buhari for the regional dominance in Nigerian government positions. Speaking at a human rights symposium, Ozekhome pointed out the historical precedent set by Buhari's northernization of the...
  9. 2027 Presidential Race: Akume Advises Northern Leaders to Support Tinubu’s Second Term

    Nigeria 2027 Presidential Race: Akume Advises Northern Leaders to Support Tinubu’s Second Term

    George Akume, SGF, urges northerners, including Atiku Abubakar, to wait until 2031 for a presidential run, allowing President Tinubu to complete his second term. Akume also defends Tinubu’s economic reforms, emphasizing their importance for Nigeria’s recovery despite opposition from northern...
  10. Senator Ali Ndume Responds to Critics, Defends Tax Reform Stance

    Nigeria Senator Ali Ndume Responds to Critics, Defends Tax Reform Stance

    Senator Ali Ndume of Borno South has addressed accusations of ignorance, defending his stance on President Tinubu's tax reform bills. He clarified that his years of teaching experience and education in Nigeria and the U.S. contradict claims that his attire and background make him unqualified to...
  11. Olufemi Oluyede Confirmed as Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff

    Nigeria Olufemi Oluyede Confirmed as Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff

    The House of Representatives has confirmed Olufemi Oluyede as Nigeria's new Chief of Army Staff, following his appointment by President Tinubu. Oluyede's confirmation follows a screening by the Joint Committee on Army and Defense after serving as Acting COAS. He replaces Taoreed Lagbaja, who...
  12. Nigeria-France Relations in Focus as Tinubu Meets Macron in Paris

    Nigeria Nigeria-France Relations in Focus as Tinubu Meets Macron in Paris

    Nigerian President Bola Tinubu embarks on a historic two-day state visit to France, marking the first by a Nigerian leader in over 20 years. Welcomed by President Emmanuel Macron, discussions focus on strengthening ties in trade, energy, and security, aiming to foster mutual growth and renewed...
  13. Rowdy Scenes as Senators Clash Over Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bill

    Nigeria Rowdy Scenes as Senators Clash Over Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bill

    A heated debate erupted in the Nigerian Senate as the controversial Tax Reform Bill was discussed without prior inclusion on the Order Paper. Senator Ndume challenged procedural lapses, sparking a shouting match. Despite objections, the FIRS chairman addressed the chamber, highlighting divisions...
  14. Presidency Hits Back at Obasanjo as Port Harcourt Refinery Begins Production

    Nigeria Presidency Hits Back at Obasanjo as Port Harcourt Refinery Begins Production

    Bayo Onanuga responds to former President Obasanjo's doubts about the success of Nigeria’s refineries, celebrating the Port Harcourt refinery’s successful operation. Onanuga emphasizes that with determination and faith, challenges can be overcome, urging all Nigerians to believe in the country's...
  15. Presidency Assures Nigerians Tax Reforms Will Boost Economic Equity and Prosperity

    Nigeria Presidency Assures Nigerians Tax Reforms Will Boost Economic Equity and Prosperity

    Nigeria's government has introduced tax reforms aimed at reducing the tax burden on small businesses and promoting equity across the country. The proposed changes, effective in 2025, are designed to enhance economic growth, with recent GDP growth showing positive results. President Tinubu's...
  16. National Assembly Ignored in Decision to Buy New Presidential Jet, Says Abaribe

    Nigeria National Assembly Ignored in Decision to Buy New Presidential Jet, Says Abaribe

    Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has revealed that the National Assembly was not consulted about purchasing President Tinubu’s new Airbus A330 jet. He criticized the lack of transparency, expressing concern that the legislature’s failure to approve the purchase reflects poorly on its role as a check on...
  17. Tinubu Pledges Economic Relief for Nigerians: 'I Won't Rest Until Impact Is Felt'

    Nigeria Tinubu Pledges Economic Relief for Nigerians: 'I Won't Rest Until Impact Is Felt'

    President Bola Tinubu promises continued economic reforms to enhance Nigeria's GDP and living standards. With the country's economy growing by 3.46%, he vows to ensure the benefits reach ordinary Nigerians. Tinubu targets a $1 trillion economy by 2030, pledging tax reforms to support small...
  18. Presidency Pushes Tax Reform Bills Amid Resistance from Northern Lawmakers

    Nigeria Presidency Pushes Tax Reform Bills Amid Resistance from Northern Lawmakers

    The Nigerian Presidency is lobbying the National Assembly to pass four tax reform bills before 2025. The proposals, including a derivation-based VAT model, face resistance from Northern lawmakers and governors. Critics argue the reforms favor revenue-heavy states like Lagos, while proponents...
  19. Presidency Fires Back at Kukah’s Accidental Leadership Comments on Tinubu

    Nigeria Presidency Fires Back at Kukah’s Accidental Leadership Comments on Tinubu

    The Presidency has responded to Bishop Kukah’s claims, asserting that President Tinubu is a reformer, not an accidental leader. Bayo Onanuga emphasized that Tinubu was well-prepared for the presidency and is enacting significant reforms in sectors like taxation and oil, despite the challenges...
  20. Kukah Calls Out Tinubu and Buhari as ‘Accidental Leaders’ for Failing Nigeria

    Nigeria Kukah Calls Out Tinubu and Buhari as ‘Accidental Leaders’ for Failing Nigeria

    Bishop Matthew Kukah criticized Nigerian leaders for poor preparation, describing governance as an "accidental cycle." Highlighting the failures of Tinubu, Buhari, and others, he called for better leadership. NDLEA's Buba Marwa also stressed accountability, revealing a cartel involving blind...
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