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Tinubu’s team: Career politicians trump technocrats
Five months after winning the February 25 presidential election and almost two months after he was sworn in for a four-year term, President Bola Tinubu is…
Experts affirm credibility of National Social Register
Experts have affirmed the credibility of the National Social Register (NSR) used by the Buhari-led government for its conditional cash transfer. Chimezie…
Niger Coup: US VP Phones Tinubu, Backs Action To Restore Civil Rule
United States Vice President Kamala Harris has expressed strong support for Nigeria’s efforts toward the restoration of constitutional order in the Republic of Niger. She spoke in telephone conversation with President…
El-Rufai to head Nigeria’s new Ministry of Energy
Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State will head up the new Ministry of Energy that President Bola Tinubu has proposed, BusinessDay has gathered. The creation of a new ministry for energy and power to manage…
President Tinubu makes Fresh Appointments into Nigeria Customs [FULL LIST]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of three Deputy Comptrollers General (DCGs) and three Assistant Comptrollers General (ACGs) of the…
No coup must survive under your watch – Oluwo tells Tinubu
THE Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdurosheed Akanbi, yesterday, tasked President Bola Tinubu to rally Military forces in Africa to quash the coup against President Mohamed Bazoumin of the Niger Republic, to strengthen democracy…
End of Nigerian fuel subsidy increases pressure on Europe’s refiners
One of Europe’s main markets for gasoline has shrunk, threatening to squeeze European refiners, after Nigeria removed fuel subsidies, which destroyed much of the country’s domestic demand and a regional market for…
Presidential aspirant, NEXIM Bank director, youngest nominee… 7 women on Tinubu’s ministerial list
President Bola Tinubu sent the list of his ministerial nominees to the senate on Thursday; of the 28 names sent, seven of them are women. This means that women represent 25 percent of the ministerial nominees as…
I was under immunity when I made comment on ‘influencing wife’s decisions’ – Bulkachuwa
Adamu Bulkachuwa, a former senator, says the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) lacks the powers to investigate him over comments he made during the valedictory session of…
Northern Independent Petroleum Marketers threaten shutdown of activities over N250 billion debt
Musa Yahya Maikifi, the Chairman of the Northern Independent Petroleum Marketers Forum (NIPMF) has said the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) owes the forum over N250…
Be patient; I’ll ask microfinance banks to give you loans – Tinubu tells Youths
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian youths to be understanding and patient with the hardship caused by his economic and monetary policies. He said the hardships would eventually lead to a more prosperous,…
‘Don’t Japa the Wrong Way’, Immigration Boss Begs Nigerians
Nigerians wishing to relocate abroad have been urged to take the regular route to achieve their dreams. The call was made by the Acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Adepoju Wuraola. She…
Election Tribunal: We’ll Never Allow Ourselves Be Dragged Into Politicking — WAEC
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has publicly announced that it would never allow itself to be dragged into partisan politics by any politician or their agents at whatever level in the country. The Head of…
Daylight robbery: Lagos hot spot, now robbers’ den
The deplorable state of roads at Doyin, Orile Iganmu, has become a hot spot for traffic robbery, leaving commuters distressed, due to the incessant activities of miscreants taking advantage of the situation. For over…
Why Court Refuse DSS’ Fresh Request To Detain Emefiele For Extra 14 Days
An Abuja High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Maitama has said it lacks the jurisdiction to entertain a fresh application by the…
Overpriced airfares, N795/$ exchange rate foreclose holiday trips for average Nigerians
As summer travels rev up globally and one of the busiest periods in the post-pandemic era in sight, overseas holidays are fast…
Ministerial List: Why Tinubu Delayed Kano Lagos, 9 Other States
The long-awaited ministerial list was on Thursday sent by President Bola Tinubu to the Senate for screening and confirmation. However, the list, which came barely 24 hours before the constitutionally…
Bandits Abduct 23 Women, 10 Construction Workers In Zamfara
Bandits on Wednesday abducted at least 23 women in a forest near Damaga community in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Daily Trust gathered. The women including young ladies went into the forest to…
El-Rufai’s Son, Ibori’s Daughter Named Chairs As Abbas Unveils Standing Committees
Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor, and the daughter of former Delta State Governor, James Ibori, Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, were named standing committees chairmen on Thursday. Speaker…
Lone Female APC Presidential Aspirant Who Stepped Down For Tinubu Appointed Minister
Hon. Uju Kennedy Ohaneye, the lone female All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Aspirant who stepped down for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the party’s special convention and presidential primary last year, has…
‘They can work anywhere’ – Gbaja explains why Tinubu didn’t assign…
Femi Gbajabiamila, chief of staff to President Bola Tinubu, has explained why his principal did not assign portfolios to the ministerial nominees sent to the national assembly. TheCable that Tinubu on Thursday sent 28…
BREAKING: Senate announces Tinubu’s ministerial nominees [FULL LIST]
Godswill Akpabio, Nigeria’s Senate President has announced a 28-man ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu. After a long wait by Nigerians, the…
Coup: Max Air Returning From Hajj, Stuck In Niger Republic With 360 Nigerian Pilgrims
A Max Air aircraft 5N-ADM on an Hajj flight to Niamey, Niger Republic, is stranded in the city’s airport due to the ongoing military coup in the country. The aircraft, a b-747-400 landed in Niamey at 2140z (2240 local time)…
IPOB’s Simon Ekpa Bows to Pressure, Ends Monday Sit-at-Home in Enugu
Following a protest which erupted between traders and Enugu government over the sealing of their shops, self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Simon Ekpa, has directed traders in state to…