•Darma and Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Muttaqha Darma as Minister of Housing and Urban Development in his cabinet. The swearing-in was held at the State House yesterday. Darma, from Katsina State, who was cleared by the Senate, replaced Ahmed Dangiwa, who recently resigned, reports Channels TV. President Tinubu, at the short cere...
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has raised concerns over the Tinubu-led federal government’s continued reliance on borrowing despite the removal of petrol subsidy. Speaking during an interview on News Central TV today, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) warned that weak fiscal discipline could undermine the gains e...
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and economists have raised concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s request for Senate approval of a fresh $516m external loan to fund sections of the Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway. The president had written to the Senate seeking approval for a $516,333,070 external loan to finance parts of th...
•Tinubu and Ruto President William Ruto has criticised Nigeria’s economic conditions and English usage, pushing back against comments by President Bola Tinubu that Nigerians are better off than citizens of other African countries. The exchange followed remarks by Tinubu during a visit to Bayelsa State, where he inaugurated key infrastructure p...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has formally written to the Senate, seeking approval for a $516.3 million foreign syndicated loan to support the construction of the Sokoto–Badagry highway. In a communication read by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, today, President Tinubu requested a resolution in line with Sections 16 and 21 of th...
•Adebayo Adelabu The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has formally tendered his resignation in his bid to pursue his governorship ambition in Oyo State. The letter put to rest the speculations surrounding his ambition which was after missing the March 31 initial deadline given by President Bola Tinubu for political appointees seeking electi...
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, yesterday, disclosed key federal government interventions aimed at reducing the financial pressure on airlines following rising concerns over the cost of Jet A1 fuel and the threat of service disruptions in the aviation sector. The minister made the disclosure after hours of me...
•Tinubu and soldiers The federal government is set to try seven of the detained suspects linked to an alleged plot to overthrow the President Bola Tinubu-led administration for concealment of treason, terrorism and money laundering. The suspects are former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timpre Sylva; Major General Mohammed Ibrahim Gana (rtd); a re...
•Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, effecting changes in the membership of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) with the exit of two ministers and the appointment of replacements. The decision, conveyed in a memo signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, directed the...
•Tinubu and police recruits President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new campus of the Police Academy in Erinja, Yewa South Local Government Area in Ogun State. He also approved a special take-off grant of ₦15 billion for the college, a statement by his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed yesterday. The president’s approval [&...

