Scores of pro-democracy demonstrators on Wednesday threw their weight behind the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, over his threat of demolition of illegal structures in the territory, saying the former governor of Rivers State was merely assuring Nigerians he would follow due process. The minister had stirred the hornet’s nest when he vowed to demolish …

President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Abuja reassured Nigerians that no stone would be left unturned in his administration’s multifarious efforts to stimulate the economy and make it work for the greatest good of all Nigerians. The President stated this in a meeting held at the State House with the Board of Trustees of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Professionals …

Nigerians across social media on Monday hailed the Super Falcons following their narrow elimination from the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women’s Word Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Leading the packs are President Bola Tinubu; former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki. Nigeria were defeated by England in the Round of 16 of the Women’s …

Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Mrs. Monisade Afuye has said that the policies being initiated by the Federal Government will serve as springboards for loftier economic prosperity for all Nigerians. Afuye, who urged Nigerians not to despair over the scorching effect of the current economic hardship on them, assured that President Bola Tinubu was desperately contriving means of palliating the sufferings …

The Muslim human rights advocacy group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has cautioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s planned military intervention in Niger Republic. Reacting on Saturday to the President’s request to the Senate to implement a resolution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Niger Republic, MURIC’s Kano State chairman, Hassan Indabawa said that the group believed …

The Senate on Saturday advised President Bola Tinubu, who is also the Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), to explore diplomatic and political options to address the Niger Republic coup. In a resolution read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, after a two-hour closed-door session, the Senate also clarified …

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday,  urged Nigerians to persevere with his administration some more, saying he understands the pains they must be experiencing since the discontinuance of the petrol subsidy on 29th May. The President gave the assurance that the hardships of the moment would eventually give way to a more prosperous, equitable and inclusive economy. “You have endured; you …

President Bola Tinubu yesterday reacting to the protest notice issued by Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) urged them to give his administration more time to attend to their demands. Also, the presidency said the Federal Government was taking time to roll out palliatives to avoid mistakes. Labour rejected the hike in the pump price of petrol to N617 per litre, asking …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with the immediate past National Chairman and Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu and Senator Iyiola Omisore, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Adamu and Omisore reportedly resigned their positions early last week, ahead of the scheduled National Caucus and National Executive Council (NEC) meetings of the party, which …

Former Edo State State Governor, Senator Adams Oshiomhole on Sunday urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to appoint the best hands as ministers. The former governor, who said he was yet to see the list, however, said President Tinubu must not reward patronage with incompetence. He told Channels Television‘s Politics on Sunday that those to be appointed must be competent. He said: …