The Federal Government has renamed the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University in honor of former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), who recently celebrated his 90th birthday. The announcement was made by Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, after the Federal Executive Council meeting chaired by President Bola […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated the successful revitalization of the Port Harcourt refinery, with petroleum product loading resuming officially on November 26, 2024. This achievement, he noted, represents a significant milestone in Nigeria’s journey toward energy sufficiency. President Tinubu credited the progress to the foundational efforts of former […]
The recent visit of Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa and the Executive Secretary/CEO, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Otunba Biodun Ajiboye to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has sparked concerns by Afro Brazilians who are calling on the federal government to […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Sunday Akin Dare as his Special Adviser on Public Communication and Orientation, entrusting him with managing government communications and public engagement. Mr. Dare’s extensive career spans various roles in public service, media, and journalism, underscoring his experience and capability for this position. Career and […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dismissed five ministers from his cabinet, making significant changes during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House in Abuja. The affected ministers include Uju Kennedy (Women Affairs), Lola Ade-John (Tourism), Tahir Mamman (Education), Abdullahi Tijjani Gwarzo (State for Housing and Development), and […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signaled an impending cabinet reshuffle and directed his ministers to actively engage the media in promoting the achievements of his administration. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday at the State House, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed that […]
Barely two weeks after his appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the new President/Chief Executive Officer of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), Mr. Daser David, officially assumed office on Monday, 2nd September 2024, at the Institute’s headquarters in Abuja. A statement from Akin Ogunlade, Head of the Public Affairs Unit […]
Following the nationwide hunger protest embarked upon by various youth groups and some civil society organisations from 1st of August, 2024 in a bid to demand key policy reforms by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration in Nigeria, some innocent citizens have fallen victims of the protest in different parts […]
BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE NATIONWIDE PROTEST DATE: SUNDAY 4TH AUGUST 2024 My fellow Nigerians, 1. I speak to you today with a heavy heart and a sense of responsibility, aware of the […]
The National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) has responded to the pleas of the family of Pa Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi, the designer of the Nigerian flag, to ensure he receives a dignified burial 10 months after his passing. In a statement signed by Caleb Nor, Media Assistant to the Executive […]