By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Friday sought increased investment by the Bolloré Group in Nigeria’s creative economy, particularly film, entertainment and digital infrastructure. Tinubu made the call during extensive talks with Mr Vincent Bolloré of the Bolloré Group in Paris, as part of his working vacation. The Group’sContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has urged African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race over ICC arbitration revelations. The council alleged that proceedings before an International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) tribunal in Paris had raised seriousContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has ordered full and transparent investigation into the death of suspected illegal miners detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna, Niger. The detainees were arrested during enforcement operations around Lt.-Gen. Mohammed Inuwa Wushishi Estate in Minna over allegations ofContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh French President Emmanuel Macron hosted President Bola Tinubu to a private dinner at the Élysée Palace in Paris on Thursday night, reaffirming Nigeria-France bilateral ties. The engagement reflected the enduring relationship between the two countries and their shared commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation, according to the Presidency.Continue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has hailed an International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) tribunal judgment rejecting a $680 million claim by Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Ltd. against Nigeria. Tinubu described the judgment as a major victory for Nigeria and a significant step toward resolving legal obstacles to theContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has applauded the Federal Government for releasing funds to pay eight months of accumulated allowances to eligible academic staff. The payment covers the Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA) for academic staff in federal tertiary institutions from January to August. In a statementContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced the final phase of its recruitment screening, with shortlisted candidates undergoing documentation, physical fitness assessments and medical screening. The NCS Spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, who made this known on Thursday, said that the screening was holding at the service’s Training andContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sadness over the passing of Mr Peter Onwubuariri, an Assistant Director of Media at the Presidential Villa and former North American Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Onwubuariri died on Monday after a prolonged illness, leaving behind a career spanningContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Democratic Front (TDF) says the decision by state governors to invest in Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is a direct result of President Bola Tinubu’s sustained advocacy for cheaper transportation. TDF said the decision demonstrates growing state-level support for Tinubu’s commitment to developing CNG as a sustainableContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Vice-President Kashim Shettima on his 60th birthday, describing him as a trusted ally, patriot and valued partner in governance. Tinubu conveyed the felicitation in a statement personally issued by him on Tuesday in Abuja, hailing Shettima’s life of service, commitment and sacrificeContinue Reading
