Tag: BOLA TINUBU

By Seyi Babalola The presidency has chastised the 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for his silence on the Supreme Court's decision providing financial autonomy to local governments. President Bola Tinubu's Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has urged Obi to emulate Atiku Abubakar by responding to the historic decision and recognizing that the president is making Nigeria great. Onanuga said on his X page that a good opposition should be able to praise its opponent. He wrote: “Why is Peter Obi silent? “More than 36 hours after the ...

By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Abubakar Dantsoho as the Managing Director of the ...

By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu receives the news of the tragic collapse of a school building, which resulted in ...

By Seyi Babalola The minimum wage negotiations between organised labour and President Bola Tinubu have been postponed once more due to a lack of consensus. The conference convened at the request of President Bola Tinubu has just concluded, with no substantial agreements achieved. The Labour leaders who came from the meeting, however, informed reporters that their conversations with the Presidency will continue next week since they needed to return to their organs to communicate what the President had talked with them. President of Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero said the positions of N250,000 for Labour ...

By Seyi Babalola  Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, has said that President Bola Tinubu is not aware that Nigerians are ...

The Federal Government has initiated steps to review the existing Public Procurement Act as part of measures to instil discipline ...

Barring a last-minute change in plan, President Bola Tinubu will meet with the leaders of the Organised Labour on Thursday. ...

By Seyi Babalola Senate Chief Whip Ali Ndume has accused President Bola Tinubu of stopping ministries and National Assembly members from meeting with him to address pressing problems concerning Nigerians' suffering. Ndume expressed worry over Tinubu's administration's incapacity to address the suffering caused by increased living costs and food scarcity. The politician said this in an interview with BBC Hausa. He said: “The major problem with this government is that its doors are closed, ...

By Seyi Babalola President Bola Tinubu has appointed Professor Attahiru Jega, former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), as co-chairman of the Presidential Committee on Livestock Reform Implementation. Tinubu announced Jega's selection during the committee's inauguration on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The committee will address agricultural productivity challenges and provide new possibilities for farmers, herders, processors, and distributors along the livestock value chain. He noted that the implementation of the reforms would require the collective efforts of ...

By Seyi Babalola President Bola Tinubu has openly supported Nigeria's candidacy for re-election to the FIFA Council. Between FIFA Congresses, the FIFA Council serves as the organization's primary decision-making institution. The council is made up of 37 members elected by the FIFA Congress for four-year terms that are renewable. Amaju Pinnick, two-term President of the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, was elected to the ...