Tinubu hosts Alaafin Owoade, seeks greater role of traditional rulers in national devt

…says Nigeria’s prosperity needs collective effort, not one-man task President Bola Tinubu on Friday reaffirmed the crucial role of traditional institutions in Nigeria’s development and governance, calling for deeper collaboration between the government and royal fathers to implement policies that improve citizens’ lives. The President made this call while receiving the newly installed 46th Alaafin…

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Current Nigeria situation demands action, not promises, PFN tells Tinubu

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria has urged the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to demonstrate tangible action towards tackling the country’s socioeconomic and political challenges rather than dishing out mere promises. PFN urged the President to show greater commitment to the implementation of his administration’s policies, beyond rhetoric. The Christian body, which rose from a four-day…

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Stop distracting Tinubu, Activist warns political jobbers

Niger Delta-born human rights activist and development advocate, Comrade Mulade Sheriff, has called on political job seekers to stop distracting President Bola Tinubu and state governors from focusing on delivering good governance to Nigerians. The renowned peace and environmental justice advocate made the appeal in a statement made available to journalists. He addressed Nigerians, particularly…

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‘Ignore Critics, Let Your Results Speak,’ Tinubu Urge Governors

President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerian governors to remain focused on delivering meaningful development to their people, regardless of criticism from what he described as “armchair critics.” Speaking during a two-day working visit to Katsina State, the president emphasised that visible achievements and measurable results are the true indicators of effective leadership. “Let the people…

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President Tinubu Reconstitutes NNPC Limited Board, Appoints New Chairman, Group CEO

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a sweeping reconstitution of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited board, removing the chairman, Chief Pius Akinyelure and the group chief executive officer, Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari. President Tinubu removed all other board members appointed with Akinyelure and Kyari in November 2023. The new 11-man board has Engineer…

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Rivers Crisis: ‘Don’t Kill Democracy In Nigeria,’ Dele Momodu Tells Tinubu

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as “anti-democratic”. In a move that was greeted with backlash, Tinubu suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and the Rivers State House of Assembly for six months…

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