Ahead of composition of his cabinet, President Bola Tinubu has been advised to create the Ministry of Revenue. In a statement on Sunday, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim (APC Ondo South) explained the urgent need for the ministry to serve as a coordinating platform for all revenue-generating agencies. According to the first-term lawmaker, such ministry was indispensable for the nation to wangle …

The five-member panel of the presidential election tribunal has reserved judgement on the petition by the Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi against President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressive Congress. Obi, who came third in the election, is challenging Tinubu’s victory. After adopting the parties’ final written addresses, the tribunal reserved judgement to a date to be communicated …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arranged to honour a Zamfara State female pilgrim, Hajiya Aishatu Yan Guru Bungudu Nahuche, who showed honesty by returning to the owner the lost sum of $80,000, equivalent to about N60 million, while performing the 2023 pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. During a press briefing in his office, the chairman of the Zamfara State Hajj Committee, …

Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent President Bola Tinubu at two major international Summits in Rome, Italy; and St Petersburg, Russia. Shettima, who left Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at about 3:00 pm on Sunday, will join other global leaders for the first Stocktaking Moment Summit themed, “Transforming Food Systems for People, Planet and Prosperity,” holding from …

President Bola Tinubu is set to travel to Nairobi, Kenya, to participate in the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (5thMYCM) of the African Union (AU), the Regional Economic Communities (RECs), the Regional Mechanisms (RMs), and the African Union Member States. A statement by Dele Alake on Friday, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, said Tinubu would …

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, Mr. Dele Alake, on Saturday in Lagos, said President Bola Tinubu is ready to provide leadership on the local and foreign scenes. Alake said the rest of Africa looks up to Nigeria for leadership. “Everybody is looking up to Nigeria, especially in Africa and the ECOWAS region and President …

President Bola Tinubu has said that he is taking “baby steps of pains” to fix Nigeria’s problems, urging Nigerians not to be in a hurry over challenges facing the nation. The President also declared that it is in the hands of Nigerians to ensure that the country gets to its desired destination. At the palace of the Alake and paramount …

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said that he invoked the spirit of freedom during his electioneering in Ogun State. He said that during the campaign season, some of his popular statements that resonated with Nigerians and his supporters were used to invoke the spirit. The former Lagos State governor said the hardship that accompanied the cash swap policy of the …

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to rename some federal airports after some notable Nigerians. In a memo directed to all Head of Operations of FAAN, the Director of Airport Operations in the Federal Ministry of Aviation, Mrs. Joke Olatunji said: “I am directed to refer a memo with reference number, FMA/T4464/7090/T7B/647 from FAAN …

The Senate Committee Chairman on Health, Dr Ibrahim Oloriegbe has said the country would be better off with the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Tinubu in charge of Nigeria. The Kwara Central Senator, who failed to secure a return ticket, pledged to work for Tinubu success at the poll next February. He, however, refused to speak on whether …