By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has nominated Mr Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, to replace Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite. Uzoka-Anite will now move to the Ministry of Budget and National Planning as Minister of State, her third portfolio in the administration. This is contained in a statementContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated the Renewed Hope Climate Change Awareness Tour (REHCCAT), a national initiative aimed at promoting climate resilience and sustainable development across Nigeria. Speaking at the State House Conference, Tinubu urged governors, organised private sector actors, and other stakeholders to leadContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab Amb. Ismail Yusuf, Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has called for a close coordination with the Saudi Embassy, to ensure a seamless pilgrimage by Nigerians. The NAHCON boss, in a statement by the Information officer, Suwaiba Ahmad, on Saturday in Abuja, said this during aContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Presidency on Thursday cautioned opposition parties against what it described as disinformation on the amended Electoral Act 2026 and the APC-led Federal Government. Presidential spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement titled ” Opposition parties should stop constant lamentation and unwarranted outrage against theContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has reaffirmed the Presidency’s support for the Special Committee on Campaign Against Social Vices in Secondary and Tertiary Institutions. Gbajabiamila gave the assurance during a meeting with committee members led by Prof. Jerry Ugokwe at the State House,Continue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday charged the acting Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to restore peace and strengthen security nationwide. Tinubu gave the charge at the swearing-in and decoration of Disu at the State House, Abuja. “For you to assume this responsibility, I know your record,” theContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun and appointed Tunji Disu as Acting IGP with immediate effect. This is contained in a statement issued by the Presidential spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Tuesday in Abuja. The president received Egbetokun’sContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has congratulated winners of Saturday’s elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kano and Rivers states, urging them to serve with dedication. The president’s message is contained in a statement issued by his Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Sunday in Abuja. The Independent NationalContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG), says President Bola Tinubu’s swift assent to the 2026 Electoral Act will enhance preparations for the 2027 general elections. The group commended the President for signing the amendment within 24 hours of its passage by the National Assembly. In a statementContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has approved the constitution of the Board of the Nigeria Anti-Doping Agency, Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Malam Shehu Dikko, said on Thursday. Dikko disclosed this to State House Correspondents after meeting the president at the State House, Abuja. He said TinubuContinue Reading
