By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sadness at the passing of legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai. Rufai, 61, died on Thursday after a brief illness. In a statement issued by the Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President extended condolences to the Rufai family, friends, andContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Social Advancement Forum (SAF), has commended the Federal Government’s decision to approve Bachelor’s Degree programmes in 15 Federal Colleges of Education across Nigeria. The commendation follows President Bola Tinubu’s recent assent to a bill empowering these institutions to award both the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE)Continue Reading
By Edith Nwapi Justice Peter Kekemeke of an Abuja High Court on Thursday struck out former boxer, Bash Ali’s suit for being “Statute barred”. Ali had instituted the suit against former Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, the National Sports Commission and the Attorney General of the Federation. DeliveringContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has pledged to address the challenges facing Nigerians in Saint Lucia and other parts of the world through diplomatic engagement. He made the pledge on Wednesday during an interactive session with members of the Nigerian community in Castries, the capital of Saint Lucia. TheContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Tinubu Media Force (TMF), a support group for President Bola Tinubu, says Nigerians will reject the opposition coalition and their new platform, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in 2027. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that opposition figures and aggrieved APC leaders haveContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Nigeria and Saint Lucia have signed a Technical Manpower Assistance (TMA) agreement to deploy skilled Nigerian professionals to the Caribbean nation. A statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday said the pact aims to deepen South-South cooperation between the two countries. TheContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has called on Africans and people of African descent worldwide to unite in building a future of “promise, honour and dignity for the black race.” The President made the call during a dinner hosted in his honour by Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister,Continue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has urged Saint Lucian students to harness the power of education to shape a more prosperous and united Afro-Caribbean future. President Tinubu stated this while addressing students at the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College in Morne Fortune on Tuesday, the fourth day ofContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, July 1, 2025 (NAN) Saint Lucia has conferred its highest national honour, the Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia (KCOSL), on President Bola Tinubu. The honour was awarded in recognition of President Tinubu’s efforts to strengthen historical and cultural ties between Africa andContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has announced that a scholarship scheme for students from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will begin in the next academic year. He made the announcement during a joint press conference with Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister, Philip Pierre, on Monday in GrosContinue Reading
