PRESIDENT TINUBU BEGINS HISTORIC STATE VISIT TO THE UNITED KINGDOM
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accompanied by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, will depart Abuja on Tuesday, March 17, for a State Visit to the United Kingdom as guests of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.King Charles will host President Tinubu and his wife at Windsor Castle from Wednesday, March 18, to Thursday, […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU DIRECTS POLITICAL APPOINTEES SEEKING ELECTIVE OFFICE TO RESIGN BY MARCH 31, 2026
By Raliat Adenekan President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has directed all political appointees under his administration who intend to contest elective offices in the forthcoming 2027 general elections to resign their appointments on or before March 31, 2026. The directive is pursuant to the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, as well […]
Apple Kicks Off 50th Anniversary Celebrations with Special Alicia Keys Performance at Apple Grand Central in New York
April 1 marks five decades of Apple and thinking different, with resulting innovations that have shaped culture and the way people connect, create, and experience the world. This afternoon, Apple launched its anniversary celebrations with an exclusive performance by Alicia Keys at Apple Grand Central. Performing in front of a packed concourse, the 17-time Grammy Award–winning artist and producer […]
FIFA sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo over W’Cup play-off infractions
Four months after the disputed 2026 FIFA World Cup African play-off final between Nigeria national football team and DR Congo national football team, FIFA has sanctioned the Nigeria Football Federation and the DR Congo Football Federation following disciplinary incidents that occurred during the match. DR Congo beat Nigeria 4–3 on penalties in Morocco to advance […]
Michael B. Jordan Wins First Best Actor Oscar for ‘Sinners’ as ‘One Battle After Another’ Dominates Awards
Michael B. Jordan on Sunday won the best actor Oscar for playing twins confronted with pure evil in vampire race fable “Sinners” Jordan made good on the momentum he gained by winning the SAG Actor Award two weeks ago to bring home an Academy Award in his first try. He bested “Marty Supreme” star Timothee […]
Uber, Bolt and other ride-hailing drivers begin 3-day strike over low fares & rising costs
Ride-hailing drivers on the platforms of Uber, Bolt, InDrive, and Lagride in Lagos have commenced a three-day strike over what they described as poor working conditions and unsustainable fares offered by ride-hailing platforms. The Lagos State chapter of the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) announced the industrial action on Sunday during a press briefing […]
FG Says Criticism of Tinubu’s Policies Driven by Ignorance, Mischief
The Federal Government has said that some of the criticisms against the policies of President Bola Tinubu are out of a lack of adequate knowledge and sheer mischief. The Minister of Information and Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this during an engagement with the international media in the United Kingdom. The meeting was part of preparations […]
President Tinubu directs nationwide distribution of rice for Ramadan, Lent
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Renewed Hope Ambassadors to distribute rice across all states of the federation in support of citizens observing the ongoing Ramadan and Lenten seasons. The initiative is intended to strengthen national unity and demonstrate compassion during a period that holds deep spiritual significance for both Muslims and Christians. Under […]
US Spends Over $11.3 Billion in First Week of War with Iran
The United States spent more than $11.3 billion in the first week of its war with Iran, a Pentagon briefing to lawmakers revealed, according to The New York Times. The figure shows how quickly U.S. forces are depleting weapons and resources. Sources familiar with the closed-door briefing said the $11.3 billion does not include costs […]
President Tinubu Vows to Shield Rule of Law as Nigeria Marks 26 Years of Democracy
By Raliat Adenekan President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to the essence of democracy, declaring that the rule of law will not only survive but thrive as a lasting legacy of his administration. Speaking on Wednesday during an inter-faith breaking of fast with leaders from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Inter-Party […]
