Reps fix date for passage of Nigeria’s 2024 budget
The House of Representatives will pass the 2024 budget on 30 December, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas has said. Mr Tajudeen said on Tuesday at the resumption of the plenary that lawmakers …
President Bola Tinubu
Tinubu pledges to uphold media freedom, respect divergent views
President Bola Tinubu says his administration will always uphold media freedom and respect opinions, whether they are adversarial or complimentary to his government. The president made the pledge on Monday …
Former Sierra Leone President Ernest Koroma to be questioned over failed coup
Former President Ernest Koroma will be questioned by authorities for his alleged involvement in a botched coup in Sierra Leone on November 26, 2023. Mr Koroma has promised his cooperation …
Why Presidential Villa’s hospital isn’t in use yet
The new presidential wing of the State House hospital in Abuja has not been put to use months after its official inauguration by the immediate-past administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. …
Tinubu unveils plan for massive investments in health sector
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is prioritising and improving Nigeria’s health sector through massive investments and the allocation of increased funds to the sector in the proposed 2024 budget. …
Tinubu hails Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie on CAF awards
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, on winning the CAF 2023 Men’s Player of the Year award. The president also celebrated the remarkable achievements of …
Tinubu appoints new members of privatisation council
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW MEMBERS OF NATIONAL COUNCIL ON PRIVATIZATION (NCP) President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of four (4) new members of the National Council on Privatization (NCP), …
COP28: Nigeria secures over $5 billion commitment for adaptation fund
The federal government says it has secured more than $5 billion commitments for its climate action at the ongoing climate change conference also known as COP28 in Dubai, the United …
Why Tinubu did not speak at COP28 as scheduled — Official
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has explained why President Bola Tinubu skipped his speaking slot at the ongoing United Nations climate change conference in Dubai, the United Arab …
Northern senators ask Tinubu to restore electricity to Niger Republic
Senators from the Northern region of the country have asked President Bola Tinubu to restore electricity to Niger Republic. They also asked the military junta in Niger Republic to return …