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Tinubu Has Stubbornly Refused To Let Go Of Ruinous Economic Policies – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked President Bola Tinubu to either abandon what it described as his “neoliberal economic policies” or resign. The opposition party said Nigerians can no longer continue under the current economic situation. The ADC made its position known in a statement issued on Saturday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam
Tinubu Knew What He Came To Do As President – Uzodimma
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has compared President Bola Tinubu to Singapore’s founding leader, Lee Kuan Yew, saying the President’s economic reforms are laying the foundation for a better Nigeria. The governor also expressed confidence that Nigerians would re-elect Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election as the benefits of the reforms become more
JUST IN: Tinubu Approves Salary Increase for Armed Forces Personnel
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu JUST IN: Tinubu Approves Salary Increase for Armed Forces Personnel President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of between 30 and 80 per cent for personnel of Nigeria’s armed forces, with about 250,000 officers and soldiers expected to benefit from the new pay package. The new salary structure, which takes effect
Ooni Commends Tinubu, Security Personnel Over Release Of Abducted Oyo Pupils, Teachers
News Investigators/ The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has commended President Bola Tinubu, the Oyo State Government and Nigeria’s security personnel for the successful rescue of the school children and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ile-Ife
Tinubu Flags Off 700km Akwanga–Maiduguri Superhighway, Approves ₦111bn for Take-Off
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday launched the construction of the Akwanga–Jos–Bauchi–Gombe–Biu–Maiduguri Superhighway, the fourth Legacy Project under his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. He also approved the immediate release of ₦111 billion to kick-start the 700‑kilometre project.The announcement was made by the Minister of Works, David Umahi...
Tinubu Launches $3.05bn World Bank-Backed Anti-Poverty Programmes
Advertisement Tinubu Launches $3.05bn World Bank-Backed Anti-Poverty Programmes President Bola Tinubu on Thursday unveiled about $3.05bn in World Bank-funded programmes aimed at reducing poverty, strengthening healthcare and education, and improving the livelihoods of vulnerable Nigerians, saying the gains of his administration’s economic reforms must be felt by every household. Tinubu, represented by the Minister of
FCT projects: Tinubu never abandoned us, provided funds on time – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Monday said President Bola Tinubu has never abandoned the FCT Administration under his leadership. This was as Wike said Tinubu’s administration always released funds on time to enable his ministry to carry out its duties. He spoke during the commissioning of the Body of
Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment To Religious Harmony, Seeks Stronger Partnership With Catholic Church To Promote Peace
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening interfaith dialogue and working closely with religious leaders to foster peace, unity and tolerance across Nigeria. The President made the pledge on Saturday while receiving Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher at his residence in Abuja. The Vatican envoy, who was accompanied by Minister of Foreign
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Sports Columnist Resigns After Paper Spikes Piece Featuring Girls Opposed to Boys in Their Sports
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