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Amid early permutations and combinations ahead of the 2027 presidential election, Festus Keyamo, one of the vocal ministers in the President Bola Tinubu cabinet, has said that opposition arrowhead Peter Obi cannot penetrate northern Nigeria and garner votes like the incumbent. Keyamo, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday…
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Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has called on President Bola Tinubu to take the lead in addressing widespread poverty in the country, rather than merely urging governors to act. In a statement on Sunday, Falana referenced the President’s remarks at a recent meeting with…
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Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has endorsed a message castigating former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola for joining the opposition coalition against President Bola Tinubu. In an opinion piece titled, “Rauf Aregbesola’s Perfidy,” veteran celebrity journalist, Mayor Akinpelu said Aregbesola gained enormous influence as…
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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday called on state governors to prioritise the welfare of Nigerians by investing more in rural electrification, agricultural mechanisation, poverty eradication, and infrastructure. Tinubu’s call followed a presentation on the Renewed Hope Ward Development Programme (RHWDP) by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu,…
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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved two major electrification projects worth a combined ₦213.7 billion to improve energy access in universities, teaching hospitals, and rural communities across Nigeria. The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, announced the approvals while briefing journalists at the State House, Abuja, after the 7th…
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By Michael Adeyemo The Senator representing Osun East Senatorial District, Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, has declared his full commitment to ensuring President Bola Ahmed Tinubu secures a resounding victory in the upcoming 2027 presidential election. Fadahunsi, who is the chairman of the Senate Committee on Industry, had earlier in the…
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Former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Nicolas Felix, has predicted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will secure no fewer than 15 million votes in the 2027 general election, dismissing the opposition coalition led by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a weak alliance built on shaky…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the commitment of the Federal Government under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to achieve food sovereignty in the country. He, therefore, called on global stakeholders to deepen cooperation with Nigeria in rebuilding sustainable and inclusive food systems across Africa, saying true national…
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President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, paid a glowing tribute to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as “a good man, a decent man, an honourable man” whose legacy of discipline, patriotism, and moral uprightness would endure for generations. Speaking during a Special Federal Executive Council session held in…
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President Bola Tinubu has ordered flags at half-staff as a mark of respect for the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari. Flying a flag at half-staff, or half-mast, is a symbolic gesture of mourning, respect, or distress, often following the death of a prominent figure or during national tragedies. The flag…
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