By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the heads of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, Mr Babatunde Irukera and that of the Bureau of Public Enyerprises, Mr Alexander Okoh. This is contained in a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to...
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By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – Social media influencer, Reno Omokri has reacted to the suspension of the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, from office. NATIONAL ACCORD reports that President Bola Tinubu suspended the embattled minister after a memo revealed that she asked the...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – In line with his avowed commitment to uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in the management of the commonwealth of Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, from office with...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has received the news of the passing of one of Nigeria’s finest football coaches, Mr. Sebastian Brodericks-Imasuen, with a heavy heart. NATIONAL ACCORD reports that Brodericks-Imasuen, a footballer-turned-coach, led Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets to victory at the inaugural FIFA U-16 World...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has ordered investigation into alleged payment of N585 million into a private account by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. This followed a memo that revealed that the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, asked the...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Malam Mele Kyari, as he marks his 59th birthday on Monday. The President in a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, commended the diligence, passion, and...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Social media influencer, Reno Omokri, has revealed why the next President of Nigeria after President Bola Tinubu’s would be a Muslim from the northern part of the country. Stating his reason in a post on his X (formerly Twitter) handle...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has celebrated business titan, Ambassador Gilbert Chagoury, as he marks his birthday on January 8. The President in his congratulatory message issued by his spokesman, Mr Ajuri Ngelale, appreciates Ambassador Chagoury’s consistency and reliability demonstrated throughout his storied career, noting his...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has approved the payment of N12 billion outstanding backlog that the Federal Government owed the Super Eagles and other sporting teams of the country. The president’s approval was contained in a statement issued on Sunday via the X handle of...
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Niger State Governor, Mr Umar Bago, has said farmers now desire to return to their farms in the state, saying most of them are already back to farm. Governor Bago added that he had offered to pilot the planned 500,000 hectares of agricultural...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – A railway policy professional, Mr Olawale Rasheed has made a passionate appeal to President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council to implement urgent reform of the Nigerian Railway Corporation to solve national transport challenges and jumpstart the nation’s economy. In series of tweets...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has approved three airlines – Air Peace Ltd., FlyNas and Max Air – to serve as exclusive carriers for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage. Assistant Director, Public Affairs, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Mrs Fatima Sanda-Usara, made this known in...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has asked the nation’s security chiefs to ensure that there is conclusive victory against the myriad of security threats assailing the country. Addressing security chiefs and heads of intelligence agencies at a Presidential Security Briefing at the State House, in Abuja,...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has celebrated the ingenuity, creativity, and immense artistic talents of Nigeria’s thriving entertainment industry. In a statement by Presidential spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu also congratulated Ms Funke Akindele on her record-setting film and commends the ace thespian for...
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has called on members of the National Assembly (NASS) to ensure proper distribution of thousands of bags of rice and other foodstuffs recently given to them for sharing by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. MURIC said this in a...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Executive Directors in two agencies under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy. A statement on Thursday in Abuja by the presidential spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, said the appointments are in the Nigerian...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Daniel Bwala, on Tuesday, said opposition political parties will come together to form a strong coalition that will wrest power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. Bwala, who was a guest on Channels...
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has charged Nigerians to remain steadfast with President Bola Tinubu as he strive to deliver on his promise of improving the living conditions of all citizens. The APC’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Felix Morka, said this in...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has been commended for allocating N100bn for school feeding programme in the 2024 budget. The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on School Feeding Programme (SFP), Dr Yetunde Adeniji, gave the commendation in a statement issued on Tuesday in...