By Muhyideen Jimoh The World Bank has commended President Bola Tinubu’s reform drive, describing Nigeria as a frequent global reference point for reform implementation and results. The bank’s Managing Director of Operations, Ms Anna Bjerde, said this on Tuesday while leading its Group delegation to the president at the StateContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, following his posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Tinubu described Fela as more than a musician, calling him a fearless voice of the people, a philosopher of freedom and a revolutionary force who confronted injusticeContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Saturday night returned to Abuja after concluding a State Visit to the Republic of Türkiye. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Presidential aircraft touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about 8:56 p.m.Continue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Türkiye has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to achieving a $5 billion trade volume with Nigeria. Erdogan disclosed this on Tuesday in Ankara during a joint press briefing with President Bola Tinubu. The briefing was held during President Tinubu’s ongoing state visit toContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu is hale and hearty and proceeding with his scheduled state visit to Turkiye according to plan. The update was disclosed on Tuesday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication, Mr Sunday Dare, on hisContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Barely a year after a sweeping leadership overhaul at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), early indicators suggest that long-promised reforms are translating into measurable operational and governance outcomes. At the centre of this shift is Mr Bayo Ojulari, whose appointment as Group Chief Executive OfficerContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Monday for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye. This is contained in a statement issued by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Sunday in Abuja. The visit is aimed at strengthening cordial relations between Nigeria and Türkiye andContinue Reading
By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has urged Nigerians to embrace environmental protection and cleaning as a societal responsibility. Tinubu made the call in Abuja on Monday in her message to commemorate the International Day of Clean Energy 2026, with the theme: “Clean Energy for People andContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Mr Wael Sawan, Chief Executive Officer of Shell Plc, has commended President Bola Tinubu for restoring investor confidence and improving Nigeria’s investment climate. In a statement on Sunday by presidential spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, Sawan spoke during a meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Sawan said ShellContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has approved the posting of three ambassadors-designate from the 68 nominees earlier confirmed by the Senate. The approvals were conveyed in a statement issued by the Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday in Abuja. Amb. Ayodele Oke has been posted as Nigeria’s ambassador-designateContinue Reading
