By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Thursday presided over the meeting of the National Council of State, with former Heads of State Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar attending virtually. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu arrived at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa,Continue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) from the North-Central as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu had presented Amupitan as the nominee to fill the vacantContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Presidency has reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to inclusive economic growth and policies aimed at reducing the burden on ordinary Nigerians. Mr Sunday Dare, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication, stated this via his verified X account. His commentsContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has signed the Nigeria Police Training Institutions Establishment Bill, 2024 into Law . The law grants statutory recognition to 48 police training institutions across the country. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Ahmed Malam-Madori (APC–Jigawa North East), aimed to institutionalise police education, professionalContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has accepted Prof. Mahmood Yakubu’s departure as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) , following the expiration of his second term in office In recognition of his service, Tinubu on Tuesday conferred on Yakubu the national honour of Commander ofContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, following allegations of certificate forgery. The announcement was made in a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Tuesday in Abuja. It will be recalled that PresidentContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has warmly felicitated his long-time ally and Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr Dele Alake, on his 69th birthday anniversary. Tinubu, in a statement on Monday in Abuja by Presidential Spokesperson Mr Bayo Onanuga, extolled Alake’s loyalty, professionalism, and decades-long service to nationalContinue Reading
By Hadiza Mohammed Prof. Saad Bin Dajem, Vice President for Education and Academic Affairs, King Khalid University has said that 3, 200 Nigerians have graduated from Saudi Arabian universities in the last decade. The vice president made this known on Monday in Abuja at the opening of the Forum ofContinue Reading
By Maureen Okon The Forum for Graduates of Saudi Universities in Nigeria and Neighboring Countries will begin its sessions on Monday in Abuja, under the patronage of Saudi universities. The Saudi Embassy’s Press attache, Mohammed Alsahabi, confirmed the event in a statement to the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on his 60th birthday. In a message released Wednesday by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu praised Abbas as a “worthy partner in government.” The President commended the speaker’s roleContinue Reading
