The Tinubu Media Support Group, TMSG, has said President Bola Tinubu’s decision to ban foreign trips for senior government officials would check frivolous travels and use of public funds. It said the President’s decision to stop frivolous foreign trips at taxpayers’ expense is a welcome development that should have salutary effects on the foreign exchange…
Worried by infrastructural deficits in the country, President Bola Tinubu has approved the Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund. The Fund, which is a replica of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, is meant to facilitate effective infrastructure development across the areas of agriculture, transportation, ports, aviation, energy, healthcare, and education in Nigeria. According to the…
President Bola Tinubu is currently presiding over the Federal Executive Council, FEC meeting. The meeting is taking place at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja. Vice President Kashim Shettima; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, George Akume; the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folashade Yemi-Esan; and the…
Vice President Kashim Shettima, represented by his Special Adviser on Economic Affairs, Tope Fasua has described Cross River State as the economic harbinger of Nigeria going by the arrays of energy potentials she is endowed with. He made the comment when he spoke at the Energy Cross River Expo 2024 organized by the state government,…
The Senate Committee on Nigerian Army on Monday lauded the Army and other security agencies for a successful operation that led to the rescue of abducted pupils of LEA School, Kuriga in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Chairman of the committee, Senator Abdulaziz Yar’adua, said in a statement that the rescue mission was…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has called for an overhaul of the country’s security architecture to counter the insecurity ravaging the country. Atiku was reacting to the release of students kidnapped from Kuriga in Kaduna State. Commending those responsible for releasing the students, Atiku harped on strengthening the…
The presidency has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu will not be celebrating his 72nd birthday “in deference to the challenging times” in the country. Bayo Onanuga, presidential aide, in a statement on Sunday, said Tinubu would be 72 on March 29, but “does not want any of his associates and numerous well-wishers across the country…
The All Progressive Congress, APC, Forum has held a closed-door meeting in Abuja with leaders and chieftains of the party in Plateau State to strategize and intensify their plans on Governor Caleb Mutfwang of the state to decamp from the People’s Democratic Party ( The Forum asked the governor to dump the PDP for the…
The Minister of Information, Alhaji Muhammad Idiris, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is determined to work with the National Assembly in the 2024 Constitutional Review process to achieve the needed amendment to allow the creation of state police. He said with the establishment of state police in Nigeria, about 10 million Nigerians will be…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has pegged the price for the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms for the Ondo governorship election scheduled for November 16, 2024, at N10 million and N40 million. This was disclosed in the timetable released to show the schedule of activities leading to APC’s selection of a candidate on April…
