President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will return to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital today, 36 days to his inauguration as the country’s sixth Executive President. Tinubu travelled out of the country about a month ago. According to his communication team, he jetted to Paris, France to have a rest after a hectic election campaign, and to also preform the lesser hajj in …

To ensure a seamless transition of power on 29th 29, the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a 14-member Presidential Inauguration Committee of eminent Nigerians to plan a week-long inauguration for himself and Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima. In a letter to the Secretary to the Government of Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, Tinubu announced Deputy National Chairman (North) of …

Igbo Indigenes Without Border, a socio-cultural organisation, has appealed to the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the case of the former Deputy President of Senate, Ike Ekweremadu. At a news conference on Friday in Abuja, the president of the group, Dr Bernard Oshi also appealed to the incoming 10th National Assembly to look into the matter with …

A Special Assistant on Public Communication to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has lambasted the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for allegedly trying to present the $460,000 forfeiture case as one relating to tax evasion and not drug charges. In a statement on Thursday, Mr Phrank …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu would swing to action immediately he returns from vacation in Europe. The party also said Tinubu, who has been out of Nigeria since 22nd March, would soon return ahead of his inauguration on 29th May. Asked about the whereabouts of the President-elect on Channels Television’s Politics …

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has said that the incoming administration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu should review the minimum wage of N30,000 currently obtainable in Nigeria. Ngige, who was a member of the committee that negotiated the present minimum wage in 2019 from N18,000 to N30,000, noted that the country’s minimum wage should be reviewed …

The Federal Government promised that the transfer of power from President Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) to President-elect Bola Tinubu will take place peacefully and smoothly on Tuesday. This was as the government said the refurbishment of offices for the President and Vice-President elect had been completed. The Transition Committee’s Chairman, Boss Mustapha, reiterated to journalists on Tuesday in Abuja …

President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated a prominent Professor of History and African and African Diaspora Studies, Florida International University, Prof. Saheed Aderinto, for winning the prestigious Dan David $300,000 prize in History. In a personal statement, Tinubu said: “By this rare achievement, Prof. Aderinto has not only further etched his name in academic excellence but has also made …

The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) Renewal Group has advised opposition parties agitating against the declaration of Sen. Bola Tinubu as president-elect to perish the thought of upturning his victory. In a statement issued on Saturday in Ado-Ekiti, the group described Tinubu’s emergence as president-elect as the best that had ever happened to Nigeria in recent times. Its National Leader, Prof. …

President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s election victory has been praised by the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA). The umbrella group of Nigerian Muslims asserted that it could vouch for Tinubu’s track record of public service and decades of arduous labour. In a statement on Tuesday in Abuja by its Deputy Secretary-General, Prof. Salisu Shehu, NSCIA urged the President-elect to …