2027: Fashola rules out contesting for presidency
Former Lagos State Governor and ex-Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola, has dismissed speculation about a possible 2027 presidential bid, declaring that he has no intention of seeking Nigeria’s highest political office.
My past criticisms of Tinubu weren’t lies – Bwala
Presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala has defended his previous criticisms of President Bola Tinubu, saying they should no longer dominate public discourse because they are now “baseless” in light of current realities, while insisting they were never false.
Senate Threatens Sanctions Over MDAs’ Failure To Honour Invitations
The Senate has warned all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and Government-owned Enterprises (GOEs) that continued failure to honour invitations from the National Assembly will attract sanctions in line with the 1999 Constitution (as amended).
Reps Step Down Bill To Ban Unbranded, Unfortified Edible Oils
The House of Representatives has stepped down a bill seeking to ban the production, importation, distribution and sale of unbranded and unfortified edible oils in Nigeria.
Trump’s Letter To Tinubu Proof US-Nigeria Cooperation Is Yielding Results — Presidency
The Presidency has described a commendation letter sent by United States President Donald Trump to President Bola Tinubu as further evidence that Nigeria’s security collaboration with the United States is producing tangible results.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Donates ₦2bn to Revive Abia’s Historic Akwete Weaving Industry
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has announced a ₦2 billion intervention to revive the historic Akwete weaving…
PFIPC: Gbajabiamila voluntarily honoured invitation, wasn’t arrested – ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has dismissed reports alleging that the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, was arrested over the ongoing investigation into the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) scandal.
CBN retains interest rate at 26.5% amid inflation concerns
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 26.5 per cent, opting to sustain its tight monetary policy as inflationary risks continue to weigh on the economy.
Tinubu Congratulates Badejo-Okusanya On Historic NBA Election Victory
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her historic election as the first elected and second female President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
Xenophobia: Reps Move To Document Losses, Seek Compensation For Nigerians In South Africa
The House of Representatives has called for a comprehensive investigation into the losses, casualties and properties abandoned by Nigerians following recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa.