President Bola Tinubu has proposed a ₦47.9 trillion budget for 2025, marking a 35% increase from the previous year. The budget focuses on economic growth, fiscal stability, and strategic reforms, including new borrowings, capital expenditure, and oil price benchmarks. It will require National...
The Nigerian Presidency rebuked former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his criticisms of successive administrations, labeling him unfit to comment on governance. Bayo Onanuga, a Tinubu aide, highlighted Obasanjo’s alleged failings, including corruption and constitutional violations. The clash...
President Bola Tinubu arrives in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Heads of State Summit, where leaders will address global issues like poverty, hunger, and sustainable development. Tinubu will advocate for global governance reforms and hold bilateral talks to advance Nigeria’s socio-economic reforms...
President Bola Tinubu will attend the 19th G20 Leaders Summit in Brazil on November 18-19, 2024, focusing on global issues such as poverty, hunger, energy transition, and sustainable development. He will advocate for Nigeria's permanent seat on the UN Security Council and engage in bilateral...
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, at the Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum in the US, criticized President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, calling him "Baba-go-slow." Obasanjo blamed Nigeria’s worsening crisis on corruption, mismanagement, and leadership failures, emphasizing the nation’s...
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has harshly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, declaring Nigeria’s status as a failing state. Speaking at Yale University, Obasanjo highlighted the nation’s worsening corruption, insecurity, and governance failure. He called for leadership...
President Bola Tinubu will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a State Visit in Abuja on Sunday. This visit marks the first by an Indian PM since 2007. The leaders will discuss enhancing Nigeria-India relations and sign key agreements to strengthen collaboration in vital sectors...
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, clarified that the construction of homes for judges is a policy initiated by President Tinubu to promote judicial independence, not his own. Despite criticism, Wike stressed that his role was solely to implement the project approved in...
President Bola Tinubu has called on APC leaders in Oyo State to unite ahead of the 2027 elections, urging them to reclaim the state from opposition control. Addressing the gathering through Minister Adebayo Adelabu, Tinubu emphasized the importance of Oyo in APC's strategic regional vision for...
President Bola Tinubu, represented by SGF George Akume, acknowledges Nigeria's tough economic challenges, attributing them to essential reforms. Emphasizing that solutions are not immediate, Akume affirms progress is underway. Tinubu also honors Pastor Tunde Bakare for his contributions, calling...
At the Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh, President Bola Tinubu called for an end to Israeli aggression in Gaza, highlighting the humanitarian crisis and advocating for a two-state solution. Tinubu urged global leaders to adopt a principled approach to peace, respecting civilian rights and aiming...
President Bola Tinubu urges Nigerian graduates at UNIUYO's convocation to use their skills for national development and resist the urge to seek opportunities abroad. He emphasizes education as a key driver of progress, calling on universities to focus on impactful research to contribute to the...
President Bola Tinubu has postponed this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting in honor of the late Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, Nigeria's former Chief of Army Staff. Lagbaja passed away on November 5, 2024. Flags nationwide will be flown at half-staff for seven days in his honor.
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Vice President Shettima announced that President Tinubu ordered the release of minors facing treason charges on compassionate grounds. The decision, following significant economic losses from related protests, emphasizes rehabilitation over punishment. Shettima urged youth to avoid violence...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar criticized President Tinubu’s administration for organizing a national prayer to tackle economic challenges, calling it a “bold strategy” without substance. Atiku argues for actionable policies and claims his gradualist economic plan could have yielded better...
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate release of minors arrested during the #EndBadGovernance protests in August. This decision follows public outrage over their detention and arraignment, reflecting ongoing concerns about youth activism and government accountability in Nigeria.
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The presidency rebukes Atiku Abubakar’s proposed reforms, claiming they would have worsened Nigeria’s economy. Bayo Onanuga defends President Tinubu's decisive measures against fuel subsidies and forex market issues, asserting that Nigerians rejected Abubakar's ideas in the 2023 elections...
Sunday Dare, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu, stated that former President Buhari’s rise in 2015 was largely due to Tinubu’s support. During a TV interview, Dare emphasized that his role in the current administration focuses on contributing to necessary reforms and governance...
President Bola Tinubu appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as acting Chief of Army Staff, succeeding Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, who is currently hospitalized abroad. The military has downplayed concerns about Lagbaja's health, emphasizing the importance of leadership...
Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga addresses social media criticism of President Bola Tinubu, dismissing the “T-Pain” nickname. Onanuga asserts that Tinubu is dedicated to alleviating Nigerians' economic hardships through policies aimed at long-term prosperity, despite the immediate...
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