Tinubu lauds Nigerian students for excelling at global competition

‎By Muhyideen Jimoh ‎President Bola Tinubu has congratulated three Nigerian students for emerging world champions at the 2025 TeenEagle Global competition in London, United Kingdom. ‎ ‎Nafisa Aminu, Rukayya Fema, and Hadiza Kalli excelled in English communication and debate, bringing global honour to Nigeria. ‎ ‎The President’s message celebrating theirContinue Reading

Tinubu directs free healthcare for retirees, resolution of police pension issues

By Muhyideen Jimoh ‎President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate rollout of free healthcare for low-income retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). ‎‎He also mandated prompt implementation of overdue pension increases and a minimum pension guarantee to protect vulnerable retirees. The president said these in a statement by hisContinue Reading

Afrobasket: Tinubu hails D’Tigress on historic title triumph

By Muhyideen Jimoh ‎President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for lifting their seventh African championship title at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket. ‎D’Tigress, led by Coach Rena Wakama, defeated Mali 78–64 in a gripping final on Sunday night at the Palais des Sports de TreichvilleContinue Reading

Afrobasket: Tinubu lauds D’Tigress for making historic final

By Muhyideen Jimoh ‎President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for reaching the final of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket for the fifth consecutive time, following a gritty win over Senegal. ‎ ‎The president’s message is contained in a statement issued by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo OnanugaContinue Reading

Tinubu urges youth to harness digital media for nation building

By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian youths to harness digital media for promoting unity, innovation, and fast-tracking national development. ‎Tinubu made the call ‎at the Progressives Digital Summit held Friday at the State House, Abuja. ‎The two-day summit is with theme: “Unveiling the Critical Role ofContinue Reading

Tinubu appoints governing council for Ogoni varsity

By Muhyideen Jimoh ‎ ‎President Bola Tinubu has appointed the Pro-Chancellor, governing council members, and principal officers of the Federal University of Environment and Technology, Koroma/Saakpenwa, Ogoni, in Rivers. ‎ ‎This is contained in a statement issued by Presidential Spokesperson, My Bayo Onanuga on Wednesday in Abuja. ‎ ‎According toContinue Reading

WAFCON: Tinubu pledges to honour Super Falcons

‎By Muhyideen Jimoh ‎President Bola Tinubu has pledged to honour Nigeria’s Super Falcons after their dramatic 10th WAFCON title win in Rabat, Morocco, on Saturday night. ‎ ‎The Nigerian women’s national football team defeated hosts Morocco 3-2 in a thrilling final to extend their continental dominance. ‎ ‎An elated PresidentContinue Reading