By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Thursday swore in Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), urging credible and transparent elections. Tinubu administered the oath of office during an expanded National Economic Council meeting at the State House Council Chambers, Abuja. Continue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo The National Sports Commission (NSC), in partnership with World Athletics and the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), is set to host the inaugural Africa Running Conference in Lagos. This landmark event aims to unlock Nigeria’s sports potential, boost grassroots participation, and promote health, fitness, and excellence inContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has nominated Dr Bernard Doro from Plateau State as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The nomination was conveyed in a letter sent to the Senate for confirmation, according to a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Tuesday. Continue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Kenya over the death of former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga. In a statement released on Wednesday by Presidential spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu described Odinga as a towering figure in African politics.Continue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Massad Boulos, a senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump on Arab and African affairs, has dismissed the claim of a Christian genocide, stating that Boko Haram has killed more Muslims in its attacks. Boulos made the remarks in an interview on Friday, following a meeting withContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has extended warm birthday wishes to Sen. Ahmed Wadada (APC Nasarawa-West), praising his legislative accomplishments and commitment to national service. The tribute was conveyed in a statement issued by Presidential spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday in Abuja. Tinubu lauded Wadada’sContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Tolu Israel, ace visual design strategist and storyteller, has urged Nigerian youths to embrace opportunities that abound in the creative sector to express their ingenuity and become self-reliant. He made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the sidelineContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has celebrated his son, Seyi, on his 40th birthday, applauding his focus, courage, and commitment to driving positive generational change. The president conveyed his heartfelt message on Sunday, praising Seyi’s journey through life and his unwavering pursuit of purpose and service. “MyContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Mr Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), will lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 2025 World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings in Washington D.C., which starts on Oct. 13. Cardoso, who serves as Nigeria’s alternate governor at the Bretton Woods institutions, steps inContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday for Rome to attend the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government Meeting, focused on West Africa’s security crisis. This was announced in a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga. The high-level summit begins onContinue Reading
