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The Federal Workers Forum has written to President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly, demanding an immediate review of the salaries of federal civil servants and an increase in the minimum wage from N70,000 to N300,000. The letter, dated September 2, 2026, and signed by the National Coordinator, FWF, Andrew…
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The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has warned that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s call for the return of fuel subsidy could reverse the gains of the Federal Government’s ongoing economic reforms. In a statement signed by Abimbola Tooki, Special Adviser to the National…
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The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has urged the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and other student leaders to mobilise 10 million student votes for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. Alausa made the call in Abuja when the leadership of NANS and other student associations paid…
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President Bola Tinubu has given the United States District Court for the District of Columbia four reasons why his unredacted records with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Drug Enforcement Agency should not be released to the public. The President, in fillings made by his lawyers and published on Saturday,…
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The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ajibola Basiru, on Sunday visited Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State to congratulate him on his August 15 election victory and seek support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Senator Basiru, during the visit to the Government House,…
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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday swore in Abel Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. Enitan, who is from Osun State, was sworn in at a brief ceremony at the State House, Abuja, where he formally assumed office following the retirement of his predecessor, Didi…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the Federal Government and the 36 states are targeting October 1 for Nigerians to begin enjoying lower transport fares arising from the cost savings offered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and electric vehicles. The President said cheaper alternative fuel must translate into reduced transportation…
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The Federal Government on Wednesday launched a $1bn social protection initiative aimed at moving vulnerable Nigerians from dependence on temporary palliatives to sustainable pathways of economic empowerment and self-reliance. The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, stated this at the launch of the Household Prosperity and Empowerment Social Protection Project and…
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The National Association of Nigerian Students has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to restore fuel subsidy if elected president in 2027, describing the promise as a political response to economic hardship rather than a sustainable solution to Nigeria’s fiscal challenges. The NANS President, Akinteye Babatunde, stated this in…
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The Imole Campaign Council has dismissed insinuations that Governor Ademola Adeleke’s recent engagement with President Bola Tinubu had any influence on his re-election. The group insisted that the governor won the August 15 governorship poll on his own popularity and the goodwill of the people of Osun. Spokesperson for the…
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