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Nigeria Society

Tinubu highlights the need for sacrifice to restore Nigeria’s global standing

President Bola Tinubu emphasised the necessity of making sacrifices to restore the country to its rightful place among nations. The President made this statement during an audience with a delegation of South-West Muslim faithful led by Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo in Abuja on Friday, as conveyed by Presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale. President Tinubu addressed the temporary Read More…

Government Nigeria Top Story

President Bola Tinubu appoints new aides for enhanced governance

President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the former Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), as his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy. The decision was communicated through a statement issued by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, on Friday in Read More…

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Nigeria Politics Top Story

Peter Obi calls on President Tinubu to address identity crisis, APC responds

A major political storm has erupted as the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, took centre stage in the ongoing controversy surrounding President Bola Tinubu’s alleged identity crisis. Obi’s call for transparency on President Tinubu’s identity has set the stage for a heated debate in the political arena, prompting a swift and robust response Read More…

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Government Nigeria Top Story

Nigeria at a Crossroads at 63

Challenges, Progress, and President Tinubu’s Mandate Nigeria, since attaining independence in 1960, has embarked on a complex journey marked by triumphs and tribulations. The rich mix of its history is woven with the threads of diverse cultures, ethnicities, and religions. However, within this narrative of nationhood lie formidable challenges that persistently shape its trajectory. President Read More…

Business Featured Notes Oil & Gas Wole Olaoye

Autogas: Where’s the N250 Billion?

The removal of the fuel subsidy announced by President Bola Tinubu on May 29, 2023, need not have resulted in the mass misery that has further alienated Nigerians from their government, if only the plans ceremoniously rolled out by the immediate past government to provide succour for the people before the fuel subsidy was abolished, Read More…

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Business FDI Top Story

Nigeria secures nearly $14 billion investment pledges from India

Nigeria has successfully garnered investment pledges totalling almost $14 billion from Indian investors, signalling a growing economic partnership between the two nations. Ajuri Ngelale, a presidential spokesperson, made the announcement and highlighted important investment commitments: President Bola Tinubu, representing Nigeria as a guest country at the upcoming G20 summit in New Delhi, played a pivotal Read More…

Elections Nigeria Top Story

President Bola Tinubu promises unity and prosperity after PEPC verdict

Nigerians have been given a solemn promise from their president, Bola Tinubu, who has pledged his renewed commitment to creating a harmonious and wealthy country. This statement was made in reaction to the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal’s decision on February 25. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, conveyed Read More…

Business FDI Top Story

President Bola Tinubu gets $3 billion from Indian investors to grow Nigerian steel industry

President Bola Tinubu has achieved a momentous feat by garnering a substantial $3 billion investment commitment from Indian investors, aimed at bolstering Nigeria’s steel industry. Mr. Abdullahi Haruna, the Special Assistant for Media and Publicity to the Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shauib Audu, revealed this significant development in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Read More…

Business Investment Top Story

President Bola Tinubu holds crucial discussions with Indian investor ahead G20 summit

President Bola Tinubu has embarked on a significant meeting with an investor in India as part of his official visit to the country ahead of the G20 Summit scheduled for this weekend. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, revealed in a statement that President Tinubu started talking as soon as Read More…

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Diplomatic Relations Nigeria Top Story

President Bola Tinubu Orders Recall of Nigerian Ambassadors

President Bola Tinubu has issued an immediate directive for the recall of Nigeria’s ambassadors worldwide, as confirmed by his spokesperson on Saturday. Presidential spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale conveyed the President’s commitment to ensuring world-class efficiency and quality in both foreign and domestic service delivery to citizens, residents, and prospective visitors. It’s important to note that Nigeria’s Read More…