Tinubu Removes NMDPRA Chief, Nominates Successor
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the removal of Mr Saidu Mohammed as Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), citing public interest. The president also nominated Mr Rabiu Abdullahi Umar as his replacement, with the appointment subject to confirmation by the Senate. According to the presidency, the decision was […]
Tinubu Declares Re-election Bid, Dismisses Opposition Pressure
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has reaffirmed his intention to seek a second term in office, dismissing what he described as coordinated efforts by political opponents to force him out of power. In a strongly worded statement, the president portrayed himself as resolute despite mounting criticism and alleged political manoeuvring against his administration. “They tried to […]
BREAKING: Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet, Replaces Finance Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle affecting the membership of the Federal Executive Council, with changes announced in the ministries of finance and housing. According to a memo signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, […]
Iyabo Obasanjo Briefs Tinubu on Ogun Ambiton
Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has formally informed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of her intention to contest the governorship of Ogun State under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Obasanjo disclosed her plans during a private meeting with the president at his residence in Lagos, where she outlined her […]
Stakeholders Question Tinubu’s ₦3.3tn Power Debt Plan
Electricity consumers and industry stakeholders have raised concerns over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of ₦3.3 trillion to settle legacy debts owed to power generation companies (GenCos), warning the move may not resolve Nigeria’s persistent electricity supply challenges. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga announced the approval on Sunday, saying the funds were intended to address long-standing […]
Tinubu Commends Ogun’s Development During Landmark State Visit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visited Ogun State over the weekend, highlighting the state’s infrastructure achievements and expressing optimism about Nigeria’s development prospects. The visit followed a recent trip to Jos, Plateau State, where he witnessed the impact of insecurity on local communities. During his tour of the state capital, Abeokuta, Tinubu commissioned several landmark projects, […]
Tinubu Faces Backlash Over Plateau Condolence Visit
Some residents of Plateau State have criticised president Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his visit to the state to sympathise with victims of the recent Palm Sunday attack in Angwan Rukuba, where more than 30 people were killed and several others injured. The President visited the state on Thursday in the aftermath of the violence but […]
Tinubu Appoints Dalhatu Abubakar NCX Chairman
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Chairman of the Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX), with immediate effect. The appointment aligns with the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which prioritises food security, expansion of non-oil exports, and improved market efficiency through structured commodity trading systems and increased private sector participation. Abubakar is […]
Tinubu Appoints PTDF Secretary, Renews TCN CEO’s Term
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has appointed Professor Shu’aibu Shehu Aliyu as the new Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), replacing Ahmed Galadima Aminu, who resigned to contest the 2027 governorship election in Adamawa State. In a separate move, President Tinubu renewed the appointment of Engineer Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz as Managing Director […]
Tinubu Diverts Ogun Trip to Plateau Over Security Attacks
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has postponed his scheduled trip to Iperu, Ogun State, originally planned for Friday, where he was to flag off operations at the Gateway International Cargo Airport. Instead, the President will visit Jos, Plateau State to console the government and residents following recent gun attacks that resulted in civilian casualties. From Plateau, […]
