President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) as Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for a second five-year term, extending his leadership of the agency until 2031. Marwa was first appointed in January 2021 by former President Muhammadu Buhari, after […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has penned a heartfelt message to his son, Seyi Tinubu, on the occasion of his 40th birthday, commending his courage, humility, and dedication to service. My Dear Son, Today, as you turn forty, I thank Almighty God for your life and the man you have become. […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced that over 126 million Nigerians have been successfully registered in the National Identity Database and issued their National Identity Numbers (NIN). The President, represented by Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Senator George Akume, made the disclosure at an event held at […]
The Cloud Network Foundation, a key stakeholder in Nigeria’s telecoms industry, extends a warm welcome to Mr. Idris Olorunnimbe, the newly appointed Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Board. We commend President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing individuals of proven competence and vast experience to steer the communications sector. […]
In a decisive policy move to lower communication costs and accelerate Nigeria’s digital transformation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has permanently abolished the 5 per cent excise duty on telecommunications services. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) confirmed the development, describing it as a relief for over 172 million active subscribers and […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Idris Olorunnimbe as the new Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The President also confirmed that Dr. Aminu Maida will continue in his role as Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Commission. In addition to the chairman […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, whose current term was scheduled to end on August 31, 2025. According to a statement from the Presidency, the extension is intended to allow Mr. […]
In a historic tribute to honour the legacy of former President Muhammadu Buhari, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the renaming of the University of Maiduguri to Muhammadu Buhari University. The announcement was made on Thursday during a special session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the State House, […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on his historic and unanimous election as Chairperson of the Council of the World Customs Organisation (WCO)—the first Nigerian to hold the prestigious post in the organisation’s 73-year history. The election took place on […]
By Chief Mike A. A. Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, LL.D INTRODUCTION In an era where democracy is supposed to reign supreme giving democracy dividends to beleaguered Nigerians, the nation has once again found itself at crossroads, a sober moment of reckoning where constitutional order is being tested in the most […]
