President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, expressed his determination to make Nigeria self-sufficient in food production before leaving office. The President spoke in Niger State during the groundbreaking ceremony for the 84km, N169.7 billion Bida-Minna Road construction in the Kakakpagi, Katch Local Government Area of the state. President Tinubu, who was represented by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed …

The Presidency has announced that President Bola Tinubu and his aides will return to Nigeria from Europe today. The President travelled for a meeting with the Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, over two weeks ago, from where he took a trip to Saudi Arabia to attend a special World Economic Forum (WEF). He subsequently travelled to Europe after the summit …

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) yesterday told President Bola Tinubu to tread with maximum caution over an alleged signing of defence pact with the French Government or United States. The NNPP national publicity secretary, Ladipo Johnson, who raised the alarm over such a pact, said it would have disastrous implications for Nigeria’s internal peace as well as her relationship …

President Bola Tinubu and Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, asked the judiciary to commence a reform of the justice sector. President Tinubu said the judiciary needed critical reforms to address systemic challenges and serve justice to Nigerians. Speaking at the National Summit on Justice, 2024, held at the National Judicial Institute, Abuja, the President also demanded accountability from the …

President Bola Tinubu and other prominent citizens have backed chess Grandmaster, Tunde Onakoya, in his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest unbeaten chess marathon. Onakoya’s 58-hour quest to break the Guinness World record for the longest unbeaten chess marathon began Wednesday, 17 April at 10 am in Times Square, New York and according to Tiltify, he …

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Ministry of Education to include graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. President Tinubu also resolved the longstanding admission of NOUN Law graduates into Nigeria Law School, for equal opportunities. He made the disclosure during his presentation at the 13th convocation ceremony of …

Advocacy group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to release to it copies of the loan agreements obtained by the governments of former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, the late Umaru Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari. It also called on the President to make public “the spending details of any such loans as well as the …

A coalition of youth support groups of President Bola Tinubu is set to conclude the distribution of 50,000 family food packs to vulnerable Nigerians across the country during the holy month of Ramadan. A Monday statement said the groups were supported by ministers and special advisers to the president to assist vulnerable families across Nigeria during the holy month of …

President Bola Tinubu will be happy to commission the Abuja Rail Mass Transit project in May. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, said this on Friday after an inspection tour from the Metro Station in Central Area to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The Minister disclosed the Rail Mass Transit (ART) project is 97 per cent …

The national president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Dr Emeka Rollas, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for intervening in the health of Nollywood actor Zack Orji, who recently travelled to the United Kingdom for a post-surgery assessment. In a statement on Saturday, Rollas thanked President Tinubu for his fatherly attention to the creative industry, and also …