House Of Reps Approve Tinubu’s ₦58.18 Trillion 2026 Budget For Second Reading
The House of Representatives has opened deliberations on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2026 Appropriation Bill, giving early backing to a ₦58.18 trillion spending plan aimed at stabilising Nigeria’s economy, strengthening security, and accelerating capital investment. Tagged “The Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity,” the proposal was formally laid before the National Assembly on […]
Tinubu Mourns as Chimamanda Adichie Loses Son
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed heartfelt condolences to celebrated author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr Ivara Esege, following the tragic loss of their young son. In a personally signed statement released on Thursday, the President said he deeply empathises with the family’s pain, noting that he understands the weight of such a […]
NLC Members Gather in Abuja as Nationwide Protest Over Insecurity Begins
Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have started converging at the union’s national secretariat in Abuja as preparations get underway for a nationwide demonstration over worsening insecurity in the country. Reports indicate that key labour leaders are already on ground, including NLC President, Joe Ajaero. Several civil society figures and activists are also present, […]
“Champion Of Renewed Hope” — Tinubu Celebrates Wike on Birthday, Hails FCT Minister’s Infrastructure Drive
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent warm birthday greetings to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as the former Rivers State governor marked his birthday on December 13. The message was conveyed in a statement issued on Saturday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. In it, Tinubu […]
Tinubu Orders Ministers To Get Presidential Clearance For Police Escorts
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday delivered a firm directive to all members of his cabinet: police officers currently deployed as personal security aides to VIPs, VVIPs and ministers must be withdrawn without delay. Addressing the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the State House in Abuja, the President stressed that the decision was final, and […]
Tinubu Declares National Security Emergency, Orders Massive Police & Army Recruitment
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced sweeping new security directives, declaring a nationwide security emergency in response to escalating attacks across several states. In a decisive statement released on Wednesday and personally signed by the President, the Commander-in-Chief unveiled a historic expansion of Nigeria’s security architecture, signalling what he called “a new phase in the […]