In addition to placing 50 bank accounts under investigation in the ongoing investigation of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, and the former chief executive officer of the now suspended National Social Investment Programme Authority (NSIPA), Halima Shehu, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, reports that…
The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been requested by the Senior Staff Association of power and Allied firms to undo the 245 percent increase in power rates implemented by energy distribution firms. Nnamdi Ajibo, the Association’s national secretary, revealed this in a statement on Monday in response to the increase in prices for…
The Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024 was signed into law by President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday. This came about as a result of the Senate and House of Representatives reviewing the report of the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund.
Siminalayi Fubara, the state governor, was threatened with impeachment by the Rivers State House of Assembly on Saturday. “Will not hesitate to impeach Fubara, if it becomes the last resort to uphold the Constitution,” the parliament said. This was revealed by Martin Amaewhule, the speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, at a press…
Nigerians have made sacrifices in the short months since the start of President Bola Tinubu’s government, and he has praised them for it. According to Tinubu, he has worked hard to lead the nation toward recovery and long-term prosperity since becoming office. He gave Nigerians hope that their patience seeds were starting to blossom and would…
The 17 military men who died on March 14 in the Delta State region of Okuama received national honour from President Bola Tinubu. Speaking today, March 27, at the officers’ and soldiers’ burial at the Military Cemetery in Abuja, the President also announced housing gifts and scholarships for the offspring and relatives of the fallen…
According to President Bola Tinubu, people claiming that the budget for 2024 has been inflated lack basic math skills. In response to Senator Abdul Ningi’s assertion that the 2024 budget had been inflated by N3.7 trillion, Tinubu addressed the Senate leadership during a Friday, March 22, Ramadan fast-breaking ceremony at the Presidential Villa in Abuja….
At the state house, President Bola Tinubu gave the flag of the All Progressives Congress, or APC, to Dennis Idahosa, his running partner in the Edo State gubernatorial election on September 21. The President voiced hope for the APC’s election win while presenting the party flag. The president, who expressed gratitude to the party’s state…
Regarding the attack in Okuama village, Delta State, that claimed the lives of twenty-two Nigerian Army officers and soldiers, President Bola Tinubu has spoken out. The President stated that the soldiers were reacting to a communal conflict between the Okuama and Okoloba villages while on a peace mission. Tinubu promised that those responsible would be…
President Bola Tinubu has named Dr. Temitope Ilori as the next Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, making her the first female NACA DG. On February 22, 2024, Ilori, the first woman to be selected Director-General of the organization, started her four-year tenure. Toyin Aderibigbe, Head of NACA’s Public Relations…