August 5, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES SALARY INCREASES FOR ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL
President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of between 30 and 80 per cent for Nigeria’s armed forces personnel. About 250,000 personnel are to benefit from the new deal. Under the new arrangement, which becomes effective from September 1, officers above the rank of colonel will enjoy a 30 per cent salary increase. This applies […]
August 5, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS CHIEF IDOWU FOLORUNSHO DADA, FATHER OF HIS AIDE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extends heartfelt condolences to his Special Assistant on Social Media, Mr Segun Dada, on the passing of his 91-year-old father, Chief Idowu Folorunsho Dada. Chief Dada had a remarkable career as a former Sales Manager at NEXAN Kablemetal Nigeria PLC, which earned him the admiration and respect of all who encountered […]
August 5, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES TEAM NIGERIA ON OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AT THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN GLASGOW
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates Team Nigeria on their remarkable performance at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. The President celebrates the athletes for demonstrating the resilience, determination, discipline, and excellence that define the Nigerian spirit. President Tinubu commends Team Nigeria for flying the country’s flag with dignity and pride, affirming that the 24 medals […]
August 4, 2026
FG ANNOUNCES SEVEN-WEEK ROADMAP FOR NATIONAL POLICING BILL, INVITES PUBLIC INPUT
The Presidential Working Group on the proposed National Policing Bill has invited Nigerians to submit memoranda and policy proposals as part of efforts to establish a comprehensive legal and operational framework for state policing. Chief of Staff to the President and Chairman of the Working Group, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, announced this on Monday after the […]
August 3, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES NIGERIAN INDUSTRIALIST & PHILANTHROPIST, ABDUL SAMAD RABIU
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, congratulates one of Nigeria’s foremost industrialists and philanthropists, Abdul Samad Rabiu, CFR, Chairman of BUA Group and Founder of ASR Africa, on his 66th birthday, August 4, praising his enduring contributions to Nigeria’s industrial development and economic transformation. The President joins the Rabiu family, friends, associates and the Nigerian business […]
August 2, 2026
FACTS, NOT FEAR: A POINT-BY-POINT RESPONSE TO ATIKU ABUBAKAR ON NIGERIA’S REFORM JOURNEY
Politics thrives on disagreement. Democracy demands it. But disagreements must be rooted in facts, not frozen snapshots of history. When yesterday’s data are presented as today’s reality, the public deserves context. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, in his typical pastime, has accused the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of fiscal recklessness, citing excess borrowing […]
August 1, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS WITH THE OLUBADAN, GOVERNOR MAKINDE OVER THE PASSING OF OLOYE LEKAN ALABI
President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of Oloye Lekan Alabi, a veteran journalist and public relations icon, on Saturday in Lagos at the age of 76. Oloye Alabi was a prominent figure within Nigeria’s traditional institution, holding the esteemed title of Abese Olubadan of Ibadanland, one of the high chiefs in the […]