Tinubu

President Tinubu, Shettima, MDAs Spend N1.9 Billion On Trips, Training In France

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  FEDERAL Government ministries, departments, and agencies, along with the Presidency, have collectively spent at least ₦1.99 billion on foreign trips, training, and estacodes in France between May 2023 and September 2024. The expenditure data, sourced from GovSpend—a transparency platform operated by BudgIT—covered costs such as airfare, accommodation, visa processing, estacodes, training programs, and business … Read more

Ugolor to Tinubu: Finish Ogoni Clean-up, Restore Environment Before Exploring New Oil

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…Says mismanagement and poor governance stalling N-Delta devt EXECUTIVE Director of Africa Network for Environmental and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, Rev. David Ugolor, has advised President Bola Tinubu to conclude the clean-up of Ogoni land in Rivers State and restore the environment polluted by the oil companies before talking about resuming oil exploration in the Niger-Delta … Read more

Tinubu Arrives Dar es Salaam For Africa Energy Summit

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  PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has arrived Dar es Salaam in Tanzania to attend the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, which starts on Jan. 27. The President, who arrived at 10.20 p.m. (8.20 p.m. Nigerian time), was received by the Foreign Minister of Tanzania, Amb. Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, and Chargé d’ Affaires of Nigeria High Commission … Read more

LG Autonomy: NULGE Slams President Tinubu, Soludo, Otti

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THE National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has decried the late implementation of the local government’s financial autonomy in line with the Supreme Court ruling. Naija News reported that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, in a media chat, disclosed that the federal government was not paying monthly allocation for council areas into their accounts. … Read more

Group Commends President Tinubu on Reappointing SMDF DG

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THE Zamfara Professionals League has commended President Bola Tinubu for reappointing Hajiya Fatimah Shinkafi as the Executive Secretary of the Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF) for another term. The group lauded the President’s decision on Sunday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Presidential Media Aide, Bayo Onanuga, announced on Friday that … Read more

Tinubu’s Callous Trial Of Malnourished Minors, By Erasmus Ikhide

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  THE savage stench of Nigeria’s judiciary and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration levitated through the Federal High Court roof yesterday as the traumatized 67 underage minors had four of their fellow inmates fainting out of hunger in the courtroom. I will be addressing the judiciary presently. The tear-jerking spectacle of minors in their teens … Read more

Cabinet Reshuffle: The ‘Sins’ Of Sacked Ministers By President Tinubu Revealed

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  PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, in a significant cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, dismissed six ministers from their positions, citing a failure to meet the expectations of Nigerians and behaviours that were causing embarrassment to his administration. Sources close to the presidency disclosed to Saturday Vanguard that these ministers not only underperformed but also acted in ways … Read more

Ex-British Envoy Cautions Tinubu-led Govt Against October Protest, Alleges Foreign Influence

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A former British diplomat and ex-director of the British Council in Nigeria, David Roberts, has cautioned the President Bola Tinubu-led government about the planned protests over the rising cost of living, scheduled for October. Roberts expressed concern that foreign interests could be manipulating the organisers behind the demonstrations. Trojan News reports that the organizers behind the recent #EndBadGovernance … Read more