Controversial entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has sparked heated debate across the country with his bold call for Nigerians to fiercely defend their votes ahead of the 2027 general elections warning that electoral injustice must no longer be tolerated.
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In a dramatic twist following the Super Falcons’ recent visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigerian forward Esther Okoronkwo has publicly distanced herself from a statement that went viral after the team’s presidential reception insisting she never made such comments.
n a moment of national pride and celebration, Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade and vice captain Chiamaka Nnadozie led a triumphant delegation to the State Banquet Hall in Abuja, where they presented the 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) trophy to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu.
The Nigerian Senate is poised to pass the highly debated Tax Reform Bills today, which will exempt individuals earning less than N1 million per year from paying income tax. The tax reforms, which aim to overhaul Nigeria’s taxation system, are expected to ease the burden on low-income earners while targeting higher earners and large corporations.
Nigerians have sparked a debate over a resurfaced video of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu discussing Africa’s challenges on an international platform, drawing comparisons to the recent criticism Davido faced for his remarks on Nigeria’s economic struggles.
Awka, Nigeria – Bernard Odoh, the former vice-chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), has voiced strong objections to his removal by President Bola Tinubu, calling the decision procedurally flawed and unjust.
In a major step toward cleaner and more affordable energy, the Nigerian government has announced plans to convert filling stations across the country into Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) outlets. The directive, issued by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, aims to promote the use of CNG as a safer, cheaper, and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional fuels.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a significant move aimed at streamlining government operations, has announced the dissolution of the Ministry of Niger Delta and the Ministry of Sports Development. These decisions were made during a Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held on Wednesday, October 23.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration’s recent tough policy decisions are aimed at improving living conditions across the country.
On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu embarked on a three-day official visit to Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. The visit follows an invitation from President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.
In a strategic move to address the growing issue of healthcare workforce migration, President Bola Tinubu has endorsed a new national policy designed to retain Nigerian healthcare professionals within the country. This development was announced by Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, who described the policy as a comprehensive effort to manage, harness, and reverse the trend of healthcare professionals leaving Nigeria.
In a significant tribute to one of Nigeria’s most esteemed literary figures, President Bola Tinubu has announced that the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, will now be known as the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts. This renaming honors Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka, who turns 90 on July 13.
Kate Henshaw, a Nollywood actress has expressed her dissatisfaction with the current government’s decision to reintroduce the old national anthem.
President Bola Tinubu has called for an urgent meeting with state governors today to address the deepening food crisis and economic challenges gripping Nigeria. The gathering, set to take place at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja, comes amidst mounting concerns from traditional rulers and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) regarding the removal of fuel subsidies, which has led to a sharp increase in transport costs and food inflation.
In a decisive stand against the relocation of key departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to…
On this poignant occasion of Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Nigeria, January 15, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivered a stirring address, recognizing and paying homage to the valiant men and women who have served in the nation’s Armed Forces.
Following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision decision to dissolve the Governing Councils of all federal universities in the country, a coalition of Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, have started kicking against the move, and has called on the federal government to reverse it, describing the action “as inimical to the growth of university education and unlawful”.
The Nigerian Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (NCCSO) has applauded President Bola Tinubu for approving the immediate suspension and investigation of…
The Nigerian Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (NCCSO) has commended the recent flag-off of the National Cash Transfer Programme by President Bola Tinubu-led administration over its poverty reduction potential.
President Bola Tinubu took decisive action on Wednesday, initiating a significant shakeup in the aviation sector. The heads of several agencies have been relieved of their duties, and new acting and substantive leaders have been appointed to ensure a seamless transition.
In a surprising and proactive move, President Bola Tinubu has taken steps to prevent an imminent increase in electricity tariffs, advocating for the continued subsidization of nationwide power consumption. These developments came to light during a press briefing held in Abuja, where Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, addressed the nation.
