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Tinubu Bans Homosexuality, Cross-Dressing, Bestiality In Military
Nigeria’s military personnel have been explicitly prohibited from engaging in homosexuality, lesbianism, bestiality, cross-dressing, and other acts deemed contrary to the ethics of the armed forces. This directive is contained in Section 26 of the […]
“5 Reasons To Think Twice Before Joining The Planned Protest”
Written by Odewaleadesoye As we approach the dates for the planned nationwide protests, I urge everyone to pause and consider the potential consequences of our actions. Protests are indeed a constitutional right, but we must […]
No Going Back On Planned Protest – Arewa Youths To Tinubu Government
The group also debunked the rumours making the rounds that it had shelved the mass action saying the information was false and misleading just as it called on Nigerians to ignore it. The Arewa Youth […]
Minimum wage: Why you can’t dictate what to pay, Labour replies govs
Warns governors against provoking industrial unrest with inflammatory utterances Notes may no longer be able to withstand pressure for industrial action Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has rejected the suggestion by governors that they should be […]
LGBT: Knocks As Nigeria Signs $150 Billion Samoa Deal
Some clerics, rights activists, and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria are furious following the decision of the federal government to sign the controversial Samoa Agreement. The agreement reportedly has some clauses that compel underdeveloped and developing […]
LG Autonomy: Supreme Court Has Lifted a Burden from Us – Governors Forum
Governors from the 36 States of the Federation under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors Forum have scheduled a crucial meeting next week to review the judgment of the Supreme Court that granted autonomy to […]
Bags Of Rice Donated By Tinubu Government Repackaged In Kogi, Sold To Residents
The bags of rice recently distributed by the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government have been seen in a video being re-bagged for commercial sale in Kogi State. The government had earlier said it gave 20 […]
They Want To Burn The Country Down – Dada Olusegun Raises Alarm Over Protest
The Nigerian Presidency has raised a fresh alarm over alleged plots to destabilize the country, warning of “forces of evil” bent on causing chaos and destruction. In a statement on social media, Dada Olusegun, Special […]
Tinubu, Biden, Xi, Putin, Zelenskyy Congratulate Ramaphosa On His Re-Election
US president Joe Biden, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy and others have congratulated Cyril Ramaphosa on his re-election as president of South Africa. The ANC leader was elected during the first sitting of the National Assembly at […]
Senate Will Approve Presidential Jet If Tinubu Makes Request – Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has indicated that the Senate would consider approving the purchase of a new presidential jet if a request is made by President Bola Tinubu. Akpabio clarified his stance during Thursday’s plenary […]
Onanuga, O’tega Criticse Aisha Yesufu Over False Claims On Tinubu And Ramaphosa
Activist, Aisha Yesufu’s recent criticisms of President Bola Tinubu have sparked a heated exchange on social media, with the presidency issuing a robust response. The controversy erupted when Yesufu alleged on Twitter that Tinubu had […]
Warn Your Children Against Protest In Lagos, Sade Tinubu Ojo To Market Women
Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of President Bola Tinubu and Iyaloja General of Lagos, has urged market women in Dosumu Market, Lagos, to advise their children against participating in the planned August 1 hunger protest. In a […]
PHOTOS: Protesters Hold Sunday Service In Street Of Jos Despite Presidential Address
On August 4, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed the nation in response to the ongoing nationwide protests tagged “End Bad Governance in Nigeria.” In his speech, the president acknowledged the grievances of the Nigerian […]
Ebonyi Set To Float Own Airline, Procure 4 Aircraft
Ebonyi State commissioner for aviation and Transport Technology, Mrs Ngozi Obichukwu, yesterday said the state government had concluded plans to purchase four aircraft for the smooth take-off of the Chuba Okadigbo International Airport in Onueke, […]
Nigerians Not Only Ones Facing Poverty – President Tinubu Says
President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigerians are not the only ones facing poverty in the world. While admitting that there are poverty and suffering in the land, Tinubu said the challenges must be tackled. […]
“Nigeria’s Economy On Path Of Recovery, I’m Not Afraid Of Protests” – Tinubu
President Tinubu said his administration will do more to meet the needs of Nigerians. President Bola Tinubu says the nation’s economy is on a gradual but steady path of recovery and assures citizens that his administration […]
Edo APC Accuses CAN Of Stealing FG Food Palliatives
A war of words has erupted between the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) over the alleged theft of federal government food palliatives. The controversy […]
Western Multinationals Fleeing Nigeria Being Replaced By Asian, Turkish Firms
As US and Europe-based multinationals exit Nigeria, Asian and local companies are stepping in to fill the void, Bloomberg has reported. Last week, London-based Diageo Plc sold its controlling stake in Guinness Nigeria Plc to Singapore’s Tolaram […]
Embattled Bayero Enjoying Tinubu’s Support Because Of His Yoruba Blood — NNPP
The chairman of the ruling New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano State, Hashim Dungurawa, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu was destabilising the State by trying to impose the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu […]
How FG Recovered ₦12.7 Billion Metering Funds From Local Supplier After 21 Years
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has revealed how his ministry recovered the sum of N12.7 billion from a local supplier 21 years after payment by the federal government. Adelabu made this disclosure in a […]
Tinubu Caged Inside Presidential Villa, Says Ndume
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South), has claimed that President Bola Tinubu is unaware of the current situation outside the Presidential Villa. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday at the National […]
FG To Commission 30,000 CNG-Powered Vehicles In 90 Days
The Nigerian government said the era of buying Premium Motor Spirit, known as fuel between N750 to N1000 per liter, is over as it will commission 30,000 Compressed Natural Gas powered vehicles in the next […]
Presidential Jet: Nigeria To Buy An Aircraft Seized From Arab Prince By German Bank
The Nigerian News Outlet PREMIUM TIMES report that barring any change in plans, the Nigerian government will purchase an Airbus A330 aircraft seized from an unnamed Arab prince and businessman who could not pay hundreds […]
Why Fuel Queues Persist, Spread – Marketers
The long queues for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, which first hit the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) last weekend, and has now spread to various parts of the country, is as a […]
Accountant General Dares Tinubu, Redeploys New Accountant General To PSI
The crisis rocking the office of the Accountant General of the Federal has deepened as the Accountant-General of the Federation, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein has dared the Presidency on the issue of her replacement. Tinubu […]
Food Crisis: Register For ₦40,000 Rice – FG Tells Public Servants
The Federal Government has concluded plans to sell a 50kg bag of rice at N40,000 to public servants with a view to alleviating the food crisis in the nation and its effects on Nigerians. This […]
No One In Tinubu’s Govt Can Stop Nigerians From Gathering For Protests – Ngelale
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has said that no one has the power or command to stop Nigerians from carrying out the planned nationwide #EndBadGovernanceainNigeria protest. Ngelale, who […]
Wike To Kingibe: I Am The FCT Minister Now, You Will Not Return To Senate In 2027
Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike on Monday tackled the senator representing the territory, Ireti Heebah Kingibe, saying she would lose the support of the people in the next election. Speaking at the […]
Tinubu Appoints John Obafunwa NIMR Boss
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Professor John Obafunwa as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, with effect from July 24, 2024. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, […]
10th NASS: 24 Senators Have No Bill In One Year
Almost one year after they were inaugurated, no fewer than 24 of the 109 senators drawn from all parts of the country are yet to sponsor any bill in the upper chamber of the National Assembly. […]
National Anthem Can’t Unite A Nation, Shehu Sani Tells Tinubu
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has said that national anthem alone cannot unite a nation, stressing that it is the ideals of freedom, justice, and equity that bring true unity. He made this statement […]
Vice President Shettima Hails Ekiti First Lady’s Empowerment Initiatives (Photos)
Vice President Shettima hails Ekiti First Lady’s Empowerment Initiatives. ….Lifts Adire Ekiti Hub with N5million The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima on Thursday paid a visit to the Adire Ekiti Hub as part of his […]
Disquiet In DSS As Directors Retired Since 2020 Remain In Office, Collect Salary
There are concerns among workers and officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) following discoveries that a number of directors in the secret police have refused to vacate their offices despite retiring from the service. […]
Executive Bill On Minimum Wage To Be Sent To NASS Soon – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu Wednesday said the Federal Government will soon send an executive bill to the National Assembly to enshrine what had been agreed upon with organized labour on the new minimum wage. The president […]
Minimum Wage: Benue, Osun Will Pay ₦70,000 – Governors Alia, Adeleke
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has assured workers in the state of paying the new minimum wage of N70,000. Adeleke assured workers that he won’t default in the payment of the minimum wage because […]
Protests: Don’t Allow Non-State Actors Destroy Nigeria – Yoruba Monarchs
Yoruba Obas Forum, a group comprising of monarchs from South West and North Central geo-political zones of Nigeria, has warned those planning to exploit the proposed national hunger protest to cause chaos in the country to […]
World Bank Has Approved $2.25bn Loan For Nigeria – Minister Of Finance
Wale Edun, the minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, has announced the approval of two major “financial support packages” by the World Bank — valued at $2.25 billion. According to a statement […]
Why I Intervened In National Minimum Wage Negotiations — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday explained why he had to intervene in the negotiations for the new national minimum wage. He said he considered the economic challenges faced by many Nigerians and the urgent need […]
Tinubu Appoints Ex-Lagos Commissioner Olatunji Bello As FCCPC Boss
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Olatunji Bello as the new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, subject to Senate confirmation. This was contained in a statement signed […]
Uniform Minimum Wage May Lead To Job Losses, Yusuf Ali Warns
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Yusuf Ali, has called for the autonomy of states in negotiating wages with their employees, aligning this with the principles of federalism. He stated this against the backdrop of the […]