Category: Politics
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has urged youths to remain hopeful for the coming of a new Nigeria that will be anchored on…
The governor of Kebbi state, Nasir Idris, has approved the sum of N675 million for the payment of furniture allowance to the 21 elected local…
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, appointed a 400-level student of the University of Ibadan, Orire Agbaje, as a member of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal…
According to LIB, it has been disclosed to newsmen that the Special Assistant on Public communications to Atiku, Phrank Shaibu, in a statement, said the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Chief Ajuri Ngelale as Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. This was made…
President Bola Tinubu will be addressing Nigerians today, July 31, in a nationwide broadcast by 7pm. This was made known by the Special Adviser to…
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, on Friday, declared an end to all sit-at-home order in the South-East. He…
The Kaduna State National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal has sacked Hon Donatus Mathew from the House of Representatives and declared the PDP candidate as winner.…
The Senate has unveiled the long awaited list of ministerial nominees sent by President Bola Tinubu. According to Peak News Nigeria, Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of…
The Osun State Government has banned the Olu of Ile-Ogbo, Oba Agbaje Okunjoye, from selling land in his domain. This was made known by the…
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, in Abuja pleaded to the organised labour to give him more time to consider their grievances before going on any…
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved a cash palliative of N10,000 each for public servants in the state to cushion the impact of the…
Nollywood actress and ardent supporter of President Bola Tinubu, Eniola Badmus has slammed those kicking against the removal of fuel subsidy. Badmus who campaigned for…
The Kwara State government has approved N10,000 monthly palliative to alleviate the effect of the petrol subsidy removal across different demographics in the State. Peak…
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted bail to the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele in his alleged gun…
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has said that many concerns raised by Nigerians regarding the results declared during…
The Senate, on Tuesday, has reached a resolution to abolish age limitations in job advertisements. Senator Patrick Abba Moro representing Benue South district sponsored the…
The House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected an amendment to a motion seeking to suspend the recent increase in the pump price of petrol. According…
The National Assembly is set to unveil the list of ministerial nominees sent by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu after 50 days in office. Tinubu is…
President Bola Tinubu has ordered an immediate review of the proposed N8,000 cash transfer palliative to Nigerians to cushion the pains of the removal of…
Adebukola Adeleke, the daughter of the governor of Osun state, Ademola Adeleke, has graduated from Adeleke University, Ede. The governor disclosed this in a tweet…
The Nigeria Labour Congress has kicked against the increased pump price of petrol to N617, saying the development remains unaccepted to Nigerians. This was made…
Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, and Atiku Abubakar of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) met at a wedding ceremony in Abuja on Saturday. Atiku is currently challenging the…
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed a plan by the Federal Government to transfer N8,000 to 12 million poor households in Nigeria for a period of…
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency on food security in Nigeria. This was made known by Dele Alake, the Spokesperson for the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reached out to the Senate to approve a borrowing request of $800 million from the World Bank. In a letter…
Governors and lawmakers from the South East as well as the Igbo sociocultural organization, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo have resolved to send a delegation to President…
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has forwarded a letter of extension of his medical leave to the State House of Assembly. Last month, the Governor began medical…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Tinubu was elected at the…
The federal government of Nigeria has made it known that it will stop funding of professional bodies and councils starting from January 2024. This was…
The Nigerian Government through the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, announced the VAT Direct Initiative, a scheme that would enable FG to collect Value Added…
President Bola Tinubu has left Paris for London on a private visit. A statement released by Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special…
A House of Representatives member, Amobi Ogah, has asked the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as well as other parties’ candidates, to support…
The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has said that the salaries of politicians, judicial and public office holders will be increased by 114…
The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom is currently in custody of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). PurpleWorld gathered that the ex-Governor…
Federal Government has made it known that the government can no longer bear the financial burden of universities in the country. In a media briefing…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has stated that the Student Loan Bill, signed into law by President Bola Tinubu might not work with…
The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), has reported that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the indefinite suspension of AbdulRasheed Bawa, the Chairman of the…
President Tinubu have signed the student loan bill into Law. Dele Alake who is the representative of the federal government disclosed this to State House…
President Tinubu has expressed his commitment to establishing a “robust judiciary that inspires confidence and upholds justice, thereby strengthening our institutions.” Highlighting the urgency of…
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, ohaneze Ndi Igbo, has condemned the suspension of the the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. The organization…
CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele has been arrested by DSS on Friday. The arrest was reported shortly after President Bola Tinubu suspended Emefiele. Prior to Emefiele’s…
President Bola Tinubu has suspended Godwin Emefiele as the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The office of the secretary to the government…
President Bola Tinubu on met with traditional rulers and their representatives from across the country at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, today, Friday.…
A former Senator, Annie Okonkwo who represented Anambra Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, is dead. According to reports, he died in US after…
If you’ve been following the media trajectory from the days of Tinubu’s campaigns, you would had stumbled across headlines like: “Buratai drums up support for…
Mrs Tinubu assumed her office as the first lady of Nigeria today June 5
Kwara State government has announced reduction of workdays to thrice a week. The directive, aimed at mitigating the hardships caused by the removal of fuel…
Speaking in Abuja during a meeting with governors elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, President Tinubu made it known that he…
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday hosted Arsenal player, Bukayo Saka, at the State House, Marina. Sanwo-Olu made this known on his…
The President, Bola Tinubu, on Friday, appointed the outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, as his new Chief of Staff. He also…
The governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has declared an end to sit-at-home in the state effective from Monday, June 5, 2023, saying such…
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has said “Nigerians shouldn’t pay more for fuel and it should be their right”.Sowore said…
Following the inauguration, Tinubu’s daughter, Folashade has changed her Twitter bio to reflect that she is now the first daughter of the Federal Republic of…
Vice President Shettima has maintained that 90% of the beneficiaries of the “subsidy scam” are people in the upper class, adding that if Nigeria did…
FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU 29 MAY 2023 THE NIGERIAN IDEAL My Fellow Citizens, I stand before you honoured to assume the…
Tinubu has made his first appointments shortly after being sworn-in as the 16th President of Nigeria. Ambassador Kunle Adeleke was named as the State Chief…
Tinubu, who was declared the winner of the February 25 presidential election, will be sworn in by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola today.…
President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, arrived in Abuja on Sunday ahead of the inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, scheduled to hold on Monday. This…
The presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party (LP) in the last election, Peter Obi, has called on his supporters and other citizens of the…
The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, Saturday vowed never to call the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his president. Bakare…
President Buhari will on Sunday, May 28, give his farewell nationwide broadcast. A statement from the presidency says the broadcast is slated for 7am. The…
Wife of the outgoing Nigeria President, Aisha Buhari has advocated for the provision of some privileges due to former presidents to their wives. Aisha who…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, took president-elect, Bola Tinubu, on a familiarisation tour of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Buhari and Tinubu…
President-elect, Bola Tinubu said he understands the meaning of the honour and the task ahead, promising not to disappoint the President and Nigerians. He vowed…
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