President Tinubu orders investigation into Betta Edu’s humanitarian funds scandal
President Bola Tinubu has ordered investigation into alleged payment of funds into a private account by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation headed by Ms Betta Edu. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr Mohammed Idris who disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday, stressed that the Tinubu’s administration is committed […]
President Bola Tinubu allocates $1.3 million in funding National football team
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has allocated $1.3 million in funding for the national football team, the Super Eagles, ahead of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. According to a tweet by Photojournalist Adepoju Tobi Samuel, President Tinubu approved the sum to support the Super Eagles in their quest to lift the AFCON title again. […]
President Bola Tinubu dismisses Halima Shehu over alleged financial misconduct
President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate suspension and investigation of Ms Halima Shehu, the National Coordinator and CEO of the National Social Investment Program Agency over alleged financial malfeasance. Dr Akindele Egbuwalo, the National N-POWER Program Manager, has been appointed in an acting capacity as NC/CEO pending the conclusion of the investigation. Her suspension […]
President Bola Tinubu Signs N28.7tn 2024 Budget Into Law
President Tinubu has signed the 2024 Appropriation Bill into law in a bid to keep with the country’s budget cycle. Speaking at the signing of the bill at the State House, today, shortly after returning to Abuja from Lagos, the President assured Nigerians that the implementation of the budget would be efficiently pursued and vigorously […]
Presidency names Chisco, GIG, others as participating companies for Yuletide Transport fare slash
The Presidency has made known the COMPANIES which will be participating in the 50 percent slash of Inter-state transport fares approved by the President. In a post yesterday, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga named, GIG (God is Good), Chisco Transport, Young Shall Grow, God Bless Eze-nwata, and Area Motors. […]
President Bola Tinubu gives direction that FG School Feeding Program be re-introduced
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed that the FG School Feeding Program be re-introduced, to address the challenges of out-of-school children. It could be recalled that the former administration of President Muhammadu Buhari had suspended the program after many years of running it. Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman, who made the disclosure at a […]
Guinea-Bissau President reveals “Attempted coup” was foiled last week.
Guinea-Bissau’s president has revealed that HEAVY GUNFIRE which broke out in the capital on Friday was an attempted coup. He had been out of the country at the time, attending the UN’s COP28 climate conference in Dubai. Speaking at the weekend, President Umaro Sissoco Embaló promised “serious consequences” for the perpetrators. This is the second foiled coup against […]
President Tinubu Departs Abuja for COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, as PDP describes 2024 Budget as Deceitful
President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, to attend the COP28 Climate Summit which takes place on the 1st and 2nd December 2023, with the theme, “Unite, Act, and Deliver.” According to presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the President will maximise the opportunity afforded by the platform to advocate increased financial […]
Prsident Bola Tinubu appoints NNPCL board members, management team
President Bola has appointed Pius Akinyelure as the Non-Executive Board Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and also retained Mele Kyari as the organization’s Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO). A statement released by spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, said the duo is part of the new board and management of the NNPCL, in compliance […]
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to attract investments which will propel the nation on a critical path to success
Speaking in Berlin, Germany yesterday at a panel discussion at the ongoing G20 Compact with Africa Summit. President Tinubu who acknowledged the numerous challenges bedeviling the African continent, however assured potential investors that Africa especially Nigeria has moved beyond restrictive policies, as well as highlighted ongoing economic reforms in creating a more conducive environment for […]
