President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasised the need to translate Nigeria’s cordial relationships with France, China and Denmark into tangible economic benefits for citizens, particularly in education, health and infrastructure. The President gave an assurance of expanding economic diplomacy at a ceremony at the State House to receive Letters of Credence from the Ambassador of […]
The Federal Government through its Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGI) has signed agreements with Airport Taxi Operators and 800 cabs for a 30% discount for passengers on the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport routes in Abuja. The taxis are to secure free of charge conversion of their vehicles to CNG fueling, which is over 70% […]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has warned banks against customers’rights violation due to constant online banking services disruptions. A statement issued by Mr Tunji Bello, the Executive Vice Chairman of FCCPC in Abuja on Tuesday, said the FCCPC Act allowed consumers to seek redress for services that did not meet the necessary […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has invited Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, over the prolonged electricity blackout that has severely disrupted daily life and economic activities in the North. According to a statement on Monday by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu, who […]
Lawyer and politician, Oba Mekunu Owolabi Salis, has urged President Bola Tinubu, institutions and individuals to make a representation for Nobel Peace Award to be conferred on former Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon. In a tribute to Gowon on his 90th birthday, he described him as one of the most effective leaders on the […]
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) to address the growing insecurity in the nation’s capital. This was disclosed by the Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu, during an emergency meeting and the unveiling of the CJTF operation office in Abuja. The Commissioner, represented […]
A film titled: Efunroye: The Unicorn, which is based on the life of Efunroye Tinubu, popularly known as Madam Tinubu, has sparked controversy. The movie, produced by Faithia Williams, came under heavy criticism for glorifying Efunroye Tinubu’s legacy of slave trade. Williams on Instagram said: “Power. Trade. Legacy… The untold story of a warrior queen […]
Enugu Governor Peter Mbah has approved N80,000 as the minimum wage for workers with immediate effect. Mbah announced this at the Government House after receiving the report of the committee set up to look into the minimum wage issues. “Today, I’m happy to announce a new minimum wage for workers in Enugu state, reflecting our […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Professor Olu Aina on his 85th birthday, celebrating the renowned scholar’s contributions to technical and vocational education in Nigeria. Aina, founding registrar of the National Business and Technical Education Board (NABTEB), has left an indelible mark on the nation’s education sector. His legacy, rooted in skills-based education, has empowered […]
President Bola Tinubu has praised NIPCO’s significant investments in Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) sector during a meeting with the company’s executives at the State House in Abuja. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. NIPCO has been a key player in […]