Tag: #TinubuAdministration
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NIGERIA REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND UNITY, DISMISSES DIVISIVE CLAIMS
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, told CNN on Tuesday that the country stands firmly for religious freedom, human rights, democracy, and the rule of law. He dismissed foreign claims that terrorists in Nigeria only target Christians, calling such narratives misleading and harmful. According to Idris, attacks affect both Christians and…
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SENATE TO CONFIRM NEW SERVICE CHIEFS WEDNESDAY TO STRENGTHEN NATIONAL SECURITY
The Nigerian Senate is set to confirm the newly appointed Service Chiefs on Wednesday, October 29, following a letter from President Bola Tinubu seeking their approval. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the screening during Tuesday’s plenary, emphasizing the urgency of confirming the Chief of Defence Staff and other Service Chiefs so they can begin their…
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FG REVIEWING CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS FROM 170 FOREIGN NATIONALS WITH FOCUS ON INTEGRITY
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced that the Federal Government is meticulously reviewing citizenship applications from 170 foreign nationals, highlighting the importance of integrity and proven character in the process. Making the declaration via his Twitter handle @Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the minister explained that the Citizenship Advisory Committee composed of top officials from key…
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PRESIDENT TINUBU SHAKES UP MILITARY LEADERSHIP TO BOOST NATIONAL SECURITY
President Bola Tinubu has made significant changes to Nigeria’s top military leadership to strengthen the country’s defense and security framework. The appointments, announced by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, include Gen. Olufemi Oluyede as the new Chief of Defence Staff, replacing Gen. Christopher Musa. Maj.-Gen. W. Shaibu steps in…
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FG TO LAUNCH NATIONAL DRIVE PROMOTING MADE-IN-NIGERIA GOODS UNDER NIGERIA FIRST POLICY
A new push for local pride and jobs! The Federal Government is launching a campaign to boost Nigerian-made products, aiming to strengthen manufacturing and cut import dependence. President Bola Tinubu, speaking at the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria’s Adeola Odutola lecture, revealed the campaign as part of the broader Nigeria First policy, projected to grow manufacturing…
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NIGERIA AND UK VOW TO DEEPEN PARTNERSHIP ON DEFENCE, TRADE, AND CYBERSECURITY
Stronger ties ahead as Nigeria and the UK commit to collaboration and youth empowerment. At a bilateral meeting in New York, Vice President Kashim Shettima and UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy pledged to strengthen cooperation across defence, trade, migration, and cybersecurity. Shettima also spoke at the UNICEF-hosted Global Leadership Council Meeting, highlighting Nigeria’s focus…
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FG CONSIDERS PRESIDENTIAL TASK TEAM TO PROMOTE GOOD ARCHITECTURE IN NIGERIA
Vice-President Shettima named Champion of Good Architecture as Nigeria pushes design for national growth. The Federal Government is exploring forming a presidential task team to drive good architectural practices, following a visit by the Nigerian Institute of Architects led by President Mobolaji Adeniyi. Vice-President Kashim Shettima, appointed as the country’s Champion of Good Architecture, pledged…
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PRESIDENT TINUBU TO INAUGURATE NEW LITHIUM PROCESSING PLANT IN NASARAWA
Nigeria’s lithium industry grows as Tinubu backs Chinese investment in clean energy minerals. President Bola Tinubu is set to commission a 6,000-metric-ton lithium processing plant in Nasarawa, doubling the capacity of the 2023 facility. Governor Abdullahi Sule said the project aligns with the state’s vision to become a lithium hub, boosted by Chinese investments and…
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NIGERIA RECORDS HISTORIC NON-OIL REVENUE GROWTH, REDUCES OIL DEPENDENCE
Fiscal reforms and digital tax drive push Nigeria’s economy towards resilience and development. The Presidency announced Nigeria’s non-oil revenue surged 40.5% to ₦20.59 trillion from January to August 2025, thanks to reforms in tax compliance and digital administration. President Tinubu highlighted this shift away from oil dependence, stressing improved fiscal discipline, record FAAC allocations topping…
