President Bola Tinubu has signed the 2025 Appropriation Bill of ₦54.99 trillion into law. The signing ceremony took place on Friday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, in the presence of the leadership of the National Assembly and other senior government officials. The budget was passed by both chambers of the National Assembly on Thursday, February […]
By Saheed Ibrahim Claim: An X user claimed that the President of Nigeria, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has directed the National Population Commission (NPC) to conduct a biometric-based census. Full Text Nigeria last conducted a national population and housing census in 2006, despite the global standard of holding censuses every ten years. The 2006 census officially […]
President Bola Tinubu has ordered all ministers in his administration to give account of their stewardship to Nigerians with immediate effect.Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced the presidential order at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday.The minister said the briefing by the ministers is to enable Nigerians to know what the […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked Aisha Maikudi, Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, now known as Yakubu Gowon University. Maikudi’s sack was announced hours after she presided over a matriculation ceremony in the school. Her appointment has been fraught with controversy, with some lecturers saying she occupied the position illegally. In her position, […]
By Josephine Oguntoyinbo Election monitoring group Yiaga Africa has endorsed President Tinubu’s request to the Nigerian Senate to remove the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) of Adamawa, Abia, and Sokoto states over alleged gross misconduct. The RECs were suspended by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in March 2023 for actions that compromised the commission’s […]
President Bola Tinubu has approved the sum of N32.7 billion to implement the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) to support vulnerable groups across Nigeria. Nentawe Yilwata, minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, announced the approval on Friday during the launch of the state action plan for durable solutions for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in […]
