We have just read a statement credited to former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, in which he tried to discredit President Bola Tinubu’s economic reform programmes while pushing his untested agenda as a better alternative. First, Alhaji Atiku’s ideas, which lacked details, were rejected by Nigerians in the 2023 poll. If he had … Continue reading “Presidency to Atiku: Tinubu succeeding where you failed”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will swear in seven new Ministers on Monday, marking a significant development in his administration’s restructuring efforts. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this on his verified X handle on Sunday. The new Ministers, who were cleared by the Senate last week, will … Continue reading “Tinubu swears in seven new Ministers Monday – Presidency”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates Dr Adesola Adeduntan, the retired Group Chief Executive Officer of First Bank Nigeria Limited, for his exceptional service at Nigeria’s oldest bank. In celebration of Adeduntan’s remarkable tenure, the 130-year-old First Bank will host a special send-off ceremony this weekend, expressing gratitude for his contributions over the past nine … Continue reading “Tinubu Lauds Adetuntan, As First Bank Celebrates Ex-Group CEO “
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Thursday in Abuja said the cordial relations enjoyed between Nigeria, Republic of France, People’s Republic of China, and Kingdom of Denmark over many years should translate into mutual economic benefits for citizens, particularly in key areas of education, health and infrastructure. The President gave an assurance of expanding economic diplomacy … Continue reading “Tinubu To Ambassdors: Let’s Translate Our Friendship Into Economic Gains For Citizens”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Oluyede will act in the position pending the return of the indisposed substantive Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja. Until his appointment, Oluyede served as the … Continue reading “Tinubu Appoints General Oluyede As Acting Chief Of Army Staff”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, speaking Tuesday in Abuja, commended the Implementation Committee on the Naira-based sales of crude oil and refined products and asked the members to resolve any teething problems. In a review meeting at the State House, the President said that using the Naira was conceived to remove the exchange rate hurdle. … Continue reading ” Naira For Crude Transaction: Tinubu Assures Of More Stability In The Oil Sector”
Last week’s cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Tinubu has generated a lot of mixed reactions. While many saw it as a masterstroke, others are either indifferent or knock the move as being underwhelming. I have had the privilege of discussing the shuffle on about 20 media platforms 13 of which were on the day after … Continue reading “Commendations and concerns with Tinubu’s cabinet reshuffle By Jide Ojo”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed concern over the blackout in the northern region of Nigeria in the last week. He is now leading efforts to end the disruption that has paralysed social and economic activities, summoning the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. The President has directed … Continue reading “Blackout: Tinubu orders quick electricity restoration to affected northern states”
“Bros how you dey oh” “Omo, body still dey inside cloth. We dey push am.” How for do? Man no die, man no leave one place, all of us just dey.” “God works in mysterious ways.” “But how you come take this their cabinet reshuffle?” “Underwhelming. An anti-climax. What is all the noise about? I … Continue reading “Tinubu’s Cabinet Reshuffle And Other Stories by Reuben Abati “
Protocol The Minister of Agriculture, the Co-Chairman, Presidential Livestock Reforms Implementation Committee, Prof Attahiru Jega, OFR, Ladies and Gentlemen I am delighted to join you today at this consultative workshop dedicated to one of the most critical aspects of our nation’s development: the livestock sector. This area of our economy is close to … Continue reading “Full Text: Tinubu Speech At Consultative Workshop On Livestock Reforms In Nigeria”