President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen as the “new king of Serie A” following Napoli’s scudetto win. The Nigerian strker delivered the Azzurri’s first Serie A title in 33 years after netting a Scudetto-sealing equaliser in their 1-1 against Udinese on Thursday. Reacting via his Twitter handle on Sunday, Tinubu lauded Osimhen for continuing the …

CMC Connect LLP, one of Africa’s leading perception management and public affairs consulting firms, will on Thursday, 11th May host public and regulatory affairs practitioners in the private and public sectors to a national discourse in the area of fiscal policy direction for the incoming government. The online webinar platform will run between 10:00am and Noon and has the theme, “Setting …

With three weeks to the inauguration of President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Nigeria’s fifth President of the Fourth Republic, Kenyan president, Dr Williams Ruto has sent a special envoy to discuss with the incoming Nigerian leader areas of mutual interest between the two countries. In a letter he personally signed, Ruto congratulated Tinubu on his victory at the polls …

President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has joined world leaders and others in felicitation with King Charles III following his coronation in England earlier today. In a letter, which he signed, Tinubu said that he anticipated that the monarch’s reign the “excellent bilateral relationship between Nigeria and Britain will continue and even become stronger in the interests of our two countries”. The …

Senator Godswill Akpabio, who will return to the upper legislative chamber when the 10th National Assembly is inaugurated early next month, has received more endorsements to lead the red chamber as President. The outgoing Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. Dave Umahi said on Friday that he has dropped his ambition to be Senate President in support of the former Akwa …

President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday, said the unity of Nigeria is non-negotiable, assuring all citizens that he would be fair to them. Tinubu spoke when he commissioned the Magistrates’ Court Complex in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital at the instance of Governor Nyesom Wike. The President-elect, who ended his two-day official visit to the oil-rich South-South state …

President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to work evenly for the country without marginalising any part in areas of development. Tinubu, who is due to be inaugurated as president on 29th May, said this Wednesday in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. The President-elect is on a two-day visit to the state to inaugurate projects executed by the Nyesom …

Rivers State Governor, Barrister Nyesom Wike has declared Wednesday as a public holiday to enable the people of the state give the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu a rousing welcome. During his two-day official visit to the state, Tinubu is scheduled to commission the Rumuola/Rumuokwuta Flyover and the ultra-modern Magistrates’ Court Complex, Port Harcourt, on Wednesday and Thursday. In a …

The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday joined President Muhammadu Buhari to perform the Friday Jumaat prayer, held at the Aso Rock Mosque in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The prayer session was led by the Chief Imam of the Mosque, Malam Abubakar Sulaiman. Muslim faithful in attendance includes the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila; Majority …

In the build-up to the 2023 presidential election, I raised a stumper in a column, “If Peter Obi fails, as he certainly would, what next for the southeast?” It was with sincere contemplation and unaffected judgement that I probed the imminent misfortunes of the southeast as fashioned by a star-crossed quest. I had advised we deploy tact with dispatch and …