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Fubara, Lawmakers Suspended as Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers

President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following a prolonged political crisis in the region. In a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, Tinubu announced the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and all members of the House of Assembly for six months. The president appointed retired Vice Admiral […]

Obasanjo at 88: Tinubu Applauds Former Leader’s Impact on Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 88th birthday, describing him as an “extraordinary leader” whose contributions to Nigeria’s development remain profound. In a statement released on Wednesday, Tinubu acknowledged Obasanjo’s regular interventions in national affairs, noting that although sometimes controversial, they have played a vital role in shaping […]

Tinubu Embarks on Private Visit to France, Set to Attend AU Summit

President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for Paris, France, on a private visit, his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed in a statement on Wednesday. According to Onanuga, the President’s visit to France is personal and comes ahead of his trip to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where he will participate in the 46th […]

Tinubu Increases 2025 Budget to ₦54.2tn Amid Revenue Boost

President Bola Tinubu has increased the proposed 2025 budget from ₦49.7 trillion to ₦54.2 trillion, citing additional revenues generated by key government agencies. The President communicated the budget adjustment in separate letters to the Senate and the House of Representatives, which were read during plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. According to Tinubu, the increase […]

Ogoni to Host Federal Environmental University as Tinubu Signs Bill Into Law

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law a bill establishing the Federal University of Environmental Technology, Ogoni. The President assented to the bill at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. Speaking after the signing ceremony, Tinubu described the establishment of the university as a “significant milestone” in the country’s pursuit of environmental justice, education, […]

APC Leaders Appointed to Key Federal Board Roles by President Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), as the Chairman of the Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). Additionally, Senator Bashiru Ajibola, the APC National Secretary, has been named Chairman of the Board of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC). The […]

Tinubu, Wike, Fubara Discuss Niger Delta Peace and Development in Ogoni Talks

President Bola Tinubu and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, held a closed-door meeting on Tuesday with a delegation of Ogoni leaders, led by Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. The meeting also had in attendance the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila; National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; Group […]

Tinubu Launches Emergency Measures After Tanker Explosion Death Toll Hits 265

President Bola Tinubu has established a high-powered committee to address the spate of tanker explosions that have claimed 265 lives across Nigeria since September 2024. The move follows the tragic death of 88 people in a tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger State, on Saturday night. Expressing deep sorrow, the president instructed security agencies and […]

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