President Bola Tinubu has signed into law four tax reform bills on key areas of Nigeria’s fiscal and revenue framework. Tinubu signed the bills at a ceremony held at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja, at about 03:20pm local time. The four bills include: the Nigeria Tax Bill, the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, the Nigeria…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday inaugurated the N16bn Lafia flyover and underpass constructed by the Nasarawa State Government during a one-day working visit to the state. Tinubu, who arrived at the Usman Dan Fodio Airport, Lafia, around 1:55 pm aboard a Nigerian Air Force jet, was received by Governor Abdullahi Sule and top government officials….
The Nasarawa State Government has confirmed that all preparations are in place to receive President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lafia on Wednesday for the commissioning of Governor Abdullahi Sule’s multi-billion naira legacy projects. Commissioner for Information and Culture, Dr. Tanko Ibrahim made the announcement while addressing journalists in Lafia on Tuesday. According to him, the…
President Bola Tinubu has said the newly completed Arterial Road N5 from Life Camp Junction to Ring Road 3 in the heart of the Federal Capital City (FCT), named after late Nigerian nationalist, Chief Obafemi Awolowo was legacy of fast-thinking leadership. The President disclosed this on Friday, in Abuja while inaugurating the new Arterial Road…
Eight members of the House of Representatives from Osun State have urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the continued withholding of statutory allocations meant for the 30 local government councils in the state. This was contained in an open letter jointly signed by eight Lawmakers from Osun State, Rep. Bamidele Salam- Ede North/Ede…
Reno Omokri has defended his support for President Bola Tinubu, stating that the president is currently delivering on key reforms initially proposed by the Peoples Democratic Party. In a statement obtained by PUNCH Online on Tuesday, Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, criticised the media team of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for…
A group known as ‘Zone “A” Peoples’ Assembly’ (ZAPA) on Sunday appealed to President Bola Tinubu to urgently provide humanitarian support to all the communities ravaged by armed herders’ attacks in Benue state. Spokesperson for the group, Fanen Mondo, made the appeal at a press conference held in Makurdi. The group also called on the…
The children of the late winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 Presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola, on Thursday, begged President Bola Tinubu to enact a bill that will officially make June 12 Democracy Day, such that it will become a law and not be subjected to cancellation in the near future. This is just…
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday announced national honours for dozens of Nigerians as part of events marking democracy day. He made this announcement at the National Assembly during his State of the Nation address. Among the notable honorees are the late Kudirat Abiola, who received a posthumous Commander of the Federal Republic title, and Nobel…
Nigerian chess champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has responded to the wave of criticism trailing his recent visit to President Bola Tinubu, making it clear that the meeting was not an endorsement of any political interest. Onakoya met with the president on Monday and presented his Guinness World Record certificate…
