Power sector: Nigerians beam hopes on Tinubu as Buhari govt fails

Power sector: Nigerians beam hopes on Tinubu as Buhari govt fails

The inauguration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday heralds a new era for the country after an unsuccessful attempt by the immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari to break the jinx facing Nigeria’s power sector. In 2015, when Buhari assumed power, he promised to revamp Nigeria’s transmission, distribution and generation subsectors of the power industry. … Read more

May 29 inauguration: Make public declaration of your assets – SERAP urges Tinubu

May 29 inauguration: Make public declaration of your assets – SERAP urges Tinubu

Ahead of Monday’s inauguration, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu to make public his assets. SERAP disclosed this on Sunday in a statement by its Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare. The group called on the incoming administration to walk the talk concerning its electoral promises. SERAP added that the … Read more

I’m leaving Nigeria better than I met it in 2015 – Buhari (FULL TEXT)

I’m leaving Nigeria better than I met it in 2015 – Buhari (FULL TEXT)

President Muhammadu Buhari, in his farewell broadcast to Nigeria ahead of Monday’s inauguration, said he is leaving Nigeria better than in 2015. During the live broadcast at 7 am on Sunday, Buhari stressed that he felt fulfilled that he had placed Nigeria on the path of transformation and development. He appreciated Nigerians’ support for him … Read more

In eight years, I’ve doubled Nigeria’s infrastructural fortunes – Buhari declares

In eight years, I’ve doubled Nigeria’s infrastructural fortunes – Buhari declares

Barely 48 hours to the inauguration of the incoming administration, President Muhammadu said his eight years tenure has doubled Nigeria’s infrastructural fortunes. Buhari disclosed this on Saturday through his verified Twitter handle. According to Buhari, Nigeria’s stock of infrastructure to Gross Domestic Product have grew significantly by 20 per cent under his watch. He noted … Read more

FG commissions ten operational mail vehicles for NIPOST operations

FG commissions ten operational mail vehicles for NIPOST operations

The federal government has commissioned Ten Operational Mail Vehicles for the Nigerian Postal Services to boost service delivery for Nigerians and the country’s economy. Unveiling the vehicles in Abuja on Thursday, the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami, said this indicates that NIPOST is on the part to transformation. “The trucks were … Read more

Time to focus on inauguration – Buhari’s aide Bashir reacts to S’Court ruling

Tinubu’s inauguration: If you don’t have business there, stay away – Buhari’s aide warns

Bahir Ahmed, media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, has reacted to the Supreme Court’s dismissal of a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, seeking the disqualification of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kasim Shettima as the presidential and vice presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC. DAILY POST had reported that the country’s … Read more

Tinubu receives ex-UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair ahead of inauguration

Tinubu receives ex-UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair ahead of inauguration

Ahead of Monday’s inauguration, President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu received former United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair at the Defence House in Abuja on Tuesday. Tinubu disclosed this through his official Twitter handle. According to the incoming president, he had a fruitful discussion with Tony Blair on areas of mutual interest. “I received former British Prime … Read more

Inauguration: Deal with Foreign reserves inadequacy to tackle inflation – Teriba tells Tinubu

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

Ahead of the 29th May inauguration, the Chief Executive Director of the Economic Associates, Dr Ayo Teriba has said the incoming government led by the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, should address foreign reserves inadequacies as the solution to rising inflation. The National Bureau of Statistics announced in its latest Consumer Price Index that the country’s … Read more