Be firm against military coups – Tinubu tasks African leaders

N8,000 palliative drop of water in ocean – Labour leaders on Tinubu’s plan

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday in Nairobi, Kenya, called on African leaders to respect democracy, the rule of law and ensure political stability. Tinubu disclosed this in a statement by Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy. He stated that Ambassador Adamu Ibrahim Lamuwa, the Permanent Secretary in … Read more

His life dotted with excellence – Tinubu hails veteran journalist, Osoba at 84

His life dotted with excellence – Tinubu hails veteran journalist, Osoba at 84

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated veteran journalist, elder statesman and former governor of Ogun State, Chief Aremo Olusegun Osoba, on his 84th birthday. In a statement on Saturday by Dele Alake, the Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, Tinubu said Osoba’s exemplary life and remarkable achievements are worthy of … Read more

President Tinubu to participate in AU, REC’s meeting in Nairobi

Implement Customs Service Act, advise Hameed Ali to resign – Group to Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu is set to travel to Nairobi, Kenya, to participate in the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (5thMYCM) of the African Union (AU), the Regional Economic Communities (RECs), the Regional Mechanisms (RMs), and the African Union Member States. A statement by Dele Alake on Friday, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications … Read more

We’ll bridge gap between industries, academy – TETFund

N130m allocated to polytechnics as intervention for skill acquisition – TETFund

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has reiterated its determination to bridge the digital skills gap between industries and the academy. Sonny Echono, the Executive Secretary of TETFund, disclosed this in Abuja on Monday, 2023, at the Train the Trainer ICT Capacity Workshop for Beneficiary Institutions in the North Central Zone. Echono said that bridging … Read more

Tinubu arrives Guinea-Bissau for ECOWAS summit, visits Nigerian troops

Nigerian govt confirms litigation won’t stop Tinubu’s inauguration

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Bissau, the capital of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, for the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, disclosed this on Saturday … Read more

He was model for bankers – Tinubu pays last respect to late FCMB founder, Balogun

He was model for bankers – Tinubu pays last respect to late FCMB founder, Balogun

President Bola Tinubu has described the late Founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Otunba Olasubomi Balogun, as an institution in the Nigerian banking sector and a model for generations of bankers. According to NAN, Tinubu stated this on Saturday during the funeral service of Balogun at the Cathedral Church of Our Saviour, Ijebu-Ode. The … Read more

Harmful drugs: NAFDAC nabs traders in FCT, seizes goods worth over N45m

NAFDAC seals Abuja shop for allegedly selling unregistered aphrodisiacs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Friday in Abuja raided hawkers of unwholesome drugs at the Nyanya/Mararaba axis of Abuja. Addressing journalists after the exercise, the team leader of the operation, Mr Umar Suleiman said the process followed an earlier surveillance carried out by officers of the agency’s enforcement … Read more

NUC Executive Secretary urges collaborative efforts to improve education, skills development

NUC Executive Secretary urges collaborative efforts to improve education, skills development

Acting Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, NUC, Mr Chris Maiyaki, has called on African universities to recognize the value of forging partnerships with institutions worldwide to address constraints and provide students with skills needed for employment. Maiyaki advised on Friday, in Abuja, at the 3rd Annual Conference of the Forum for Innovation in … Read more

Sit-at-home: 70m Igbos in high hope for Nnamdi Kanu release – Ekpa tells Tinubu

We don’t want compensation, apology but referendum – Ekpa tells King Charles III

Simon Ekpa, a popular Biafra agitator and Separatist, said the 70 million Igbos are in high hope that President Bola Ahmed Tinibu would release the Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. Ekpa, the Finland-based lawyer and Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile disclosed on Friday through his official Twitter handle … Read more