President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has greenlit the allocation of over N700 billion to beneficiary institutions under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for the year 2025. The fund aims to bolster infrastructure development, research, and academic advancement within Nigeria’s higher education sector. The announcement was made by TETFund Executive Secretary, […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called upon leaders and stakeholders in the South-South and Niger Delta regions to actively support his administration’s initiatives aimed at accelerating development in the oil-rich Niger Delta. The appeal was made in a statement released Wednesday by Mrs. Seledi Thompson-Wakama, Director of Corporate Affairs at […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the appointment of Dr. Mohammed Aminu as the new Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), effective immediately. The announcement, made via a statement by presidential spokesman Mr. Bayo Onanuga, also revealed the appointment of Mr. Idris Olorunnimbe as […]
In a bid to strengthen national security, President Bola Tinubu has called for greater collaboration among Nigeria’s security agencies to address crime more effectively. His remarks were delivered by Vice President Kashim Shettima during the opening ceremony of the 2025 Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers held in Abeokuta […]
President Bola Tinubu has flagged off the dualization of sections two to four of the Ekpoma-Auchi-Okpella-Okene-Ajaokuta Expressway, a project he deems crucial for enhancing socio-economic activities in Edo and Kogi states. The ceremony, held on Wednesday in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State, was represented by Minister […]
The Edo House of Assembly has commended President Bola Tinubu for his recent approval of a University of Sports in Afuze, describing the initiative as a significant and welcome development for the region. This announcement was made known through a statement from Samson Akhanieme, Chief Press Secretary to Julius Ihonvbere, […]
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has praised President Bola Tinubu for signing the bill that establishes the Federal University of Sports in Afuze, located in Owan East Local Government Area. In a statement released on Wednesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Fred Itua, Governor Okpebholo described the decision as […]
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to promptly sign into law the bill establishing the South-South Development Commission. This appeal was made following an emergency meeting of the Board of Trustees (BOT) held in Abuja on Monday. In a communiqué read by PANDEF’s National […]
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Sen. Nicholas Tofowomo, has urged President Bola Tinubu to allow local government autonomy and the country’s refineries to function properly before introducing the new tax reforms. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president had, in October 2024, presented four Tax Reform […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a suit seeking to invalidate the appointments of the current managing director and executive directors of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by President Bola Tinubu. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, dismissed the suit on the ground that the plaintiffs […]