Month: September 2024
President Tinubu Directs Mandatory Procurement Of CNG-Powered Vehicles
In line with his commitment to ensure energy security, drive utility, and cut high fuel costs, President Bola Tinubu has directed the mandatory procurement of compressed-natural-gas-powered vehicles by all government ministries, departments, and agencies. The President’s directive is also in furtherance of Nigeria’s effort to transition to cleaner energy as CNG enabled vehicles have been […]
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President Tinubu Congratulates Table Tennis Champion Aruna Quadri On ITTF Africa Cup Victory
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Nigeria’s table tennis pacesetter, Mr. Aruna Quadri, on winning the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Africa Cup title. Mr. Quadri achieved a resounding victory in the final match of the 2024 ITTF Africa Cup in Rwanda, reclaiming his title and sealing his place as Africa’s table tennis champion.President Tinubu commends the […]
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Katsina Deploys 10 New Armored Vehicles, Strengthens Joint Security to Combat Banditry
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has renewed his administration’s effort to combat banditry and criminality in the state. This followed the launch of ten brand new armored personnel carriers (APCs), after the recent attack in Burdugau village, Kankara local government, which reportedly claimed the lives of thirteen people.A statement by the Chief Press […]
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Budget Padding and Conflict of Interests
What is budget padding? Does it exist? Is it legitimate? These and many more were the questions, which dominated debates andconversations among different publics in Nigeria; since Senator Abdul Ningi, (PDP Bauchi Central,)raised the alarm that Nigeria’s 2024 budget was padded with over N3 trillion.Senator Abdul Ningi made the disclosure in an interview with British […]
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Students Loan Scheme: Guarantees N500,000 per year, N2m for 4 years
CBN Governor, Dr. Olayemi Cardoso
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Tinubu Bears Fang against Corruption
At his election, corruption was not the main focus of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s campaign; he was more concerned about the issues of insecurity, poverty alleviation among the poor, unemployment among Nigerian youths and other issues that concern the welfare of the ordinary people.Also, at the appointment of hisMinisters, the President wassilent on corruption matters;his […]
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The First Lady Commended the Nigeria Army for giving a Female the chance to excel
The First Lady, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Hosts 2nd Lieutenant Princess Oluchukwu Owowoh, First Nigerian Female Graduand of the UK’s Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst (RMAS). Senator Tinubu, who received Owowoh, led by Major General John Ochai, the Commandant, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), to the State House on Monday described her achievement as […]
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President Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Of The Nigerian Education Loan Fund
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, CFR, renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).Mr. Ovia is the founder of one of Nigeria’s leading banks and a respected business leader, with a surfeit of efforts and benefaction towards nurturing and empowering […]
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President Tinubu Calls For Collaboration, Inclusiveness To Address Global Challenges And Work Out Enduring Solutions
President Bola Tinubu says collaboration and inclusiveness are invaluable to achievingglobal food security, addressing collective challenges, and driving innovation across a chainof interests for a more stable and prosperous world. Speaking during a high-level panel session atthe World Economic Forum Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energyfor Development in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, […]
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President Tinubu To Bill Gates: Technology Is The Enemy Of Corruption; We Are Investing In Technology To Ensure Transparency And Accelerate Performance
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is investing in technology that is tailored towards ensuring transparency and accountability in government and accelerating public-sector performance and service delivery to the Nigerian people. Speaking during a meeting with Microsoft Founder and Philanthropist, Mr. Bill Gates, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Special Meeting in Riyadh, […]
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