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09/08/2023

President Bola Tinubu has met with former governors of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, at the State House, Abuja. The two former governors were nominated as ministers in Tinubu’s soon-to-be inaugurated cabinet. During senate confirmation hearing, while Wike was confirm...

09/08/2023

The presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms has noted that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and 62 other ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) of the federal government should not collect revenue directly. Chairman of the committee, Taiwo Oyedele, spoke on Wednesday during a t...

08/08/2023

° Sets 18% tax to GDP target in three years President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday in Abuja expressed his commitment to break the vicious cycle of over reliance on borrowing for public spending, and the resulting burden of debt servicing it places on the management of Nigeria’s limited government reven...

08/08/2023

Senator Tony Nwoye (LP, Anambra North) has condemned what he described as the violation of the principle of federal character in the appointment of ministers, saying the South-East was shortchanged. Nwoye said this while speaking with Senate correspondents after his motion calling on President Bola....

08/08/2023

President Bola Tinubu has met with the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Prof Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the State House, Abuja. Prof Okonjo-Iweala arrived at the Presidential Villa at about 2:50 pm alongside the former Minister of State for Health and current ministerial nominee, P...

08/08/2023

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms. The inauguration took place at the State House, Abuja on Tuesday. In July, the president approved the establishment of the committee and appointed a tax and fiscal policy expert, Taiwo Oyedeleas its ch...

04/08/2023

President Bola Tinubu, on Friday has declared that despite the nation’s current rate of energy supply, his administration is poised to address all the obstacles militating against stable electricity supply in the country. He said his administration will bring solutions to the multifarious challeng...

04/08/2023

President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly about military intervention in Niger Republic, in the wake of the coup in the landlocked West African nation. President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio read out the correspondence during plenary on Friday. The use of force was one among many....

02/08/2023

President Bola Tinubu has transmitted the list containing his second batch of ministers to the senate. The president submitted the list through his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila on Wednesday. Gbajagbiamila was accompanied to the Red Chamber by the Deputy Chief of Staff, Senator Hassan Hadejia. T...

02/08/2023

President Bola Tinubu has transmitted the list containing his second batch of ministers to the senate. The president submitted the list through his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila on Wednesday. Gbajagbiamila was accompanied to the Red Chamber by the Deputy Chief of Staff, Senator Hassan Hadejia. T...

02/08/2023

President Bola Tinubu has transmitted the list containing his second batch of ministers to the senate. The president submitted the list through his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila on Wednesday. Gbajagbiamila was accompanied to the Red Chamber by the Deputy Chief of Staff, Senator Hassan Hadejia. T...

01/08/2023

A yet-to-be identified helicopter has crashed in Ikeja, capital of Lagos state. The crash occurred along the busy business district of Oba Akran avenue. It has caused heavy traffic in the area. Photos:

01/08/2023

The presidential election petition court (PEPC) has reserved judgment in the petition filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar. To reserve judgment means to hold off on a matter before the court for a while until a date is fixed for the final verdict. Atiku is chal...

01/08/2023

The Senate has commenced the screening of 14 remaining ministerial nominees as earlier requested by President Bola Tinubu. Among those listed for the day’s screening are the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, ex-Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, who is also the Senate Deputy Majori...

31/07/2023

Former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said President Bola Tinubu will not regret nominating him as a minister, describing himself as a performer. Speaking during his ministerial screening before the Senate, he said he executed and commissioned a series of projects, across Rivers when he serv...

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