In the hustle and bustle of off-camera activity in the siderooms of the G-20 Summit, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was unwilling to stay away from the action. The President met with the Heads of State of three nations which have been identified as key partners in his economic development diplomacy...
President Bola Tinubu will meet with the leadership of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during a technical stopover in Abu Dhabi, UAE, after the President’s departure from New Delhi, India. The meeting will serve as a follow-up discussion to address specific, salient issues within the bilateral relationship after conversations held...
As NDLEA intercepts 399 Kaduna-bound explosives arrests grandma, others over 2 tons of illicit drugs seized in raids Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted consignments of skunk concealed in tins of tomato paste and methamphetamine hidden in used clothes, meant for export to Dubai,...
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Saturday, in Maiduguri, declared open the 8th meeting of the North East Governors Forum (NEGF). Shettima is on a two-day official trip to Maiduguri for commissioning of projects executed by Governor Zulum, flag off of palliatives distribution by the northeast development commission and the opening...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, has assented to the bill creating 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state. The bill was presented to the Governor for assent by the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Oladiji Olamide, during a brief ceremony. The Deputy Speaker,...
Neymar became Brazil’s all-time top scorer with his goal against Bolivia on Friday taking him to 78 goals and surpassing Pele’s record. The forward, who was making his 125th appearance for Brazil, could have broken the record in the 17th minute of the South American World Cup qualifier but saw...
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has congratulated President Tinubu and Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on their victory at the just-concluded Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. In a post on the former VP's official Facebook account, Osinbajo noted that the tribunal's verdict “is a great victory for Nigeria’s constitutional democracy." The post read,...
Discloses FG’s plan to re-ignite wheat production Commissions projects in Maiduguri to mark Gov Zulum’s 100 days in office President Bola Tinubu has approved the construction of 1,000 houses in Sokoto, Kebbi, Katsina, Zamfara, Kaduna, Niger and Benue States as part of a broad plan by the Federal Government...
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday evening unveiled three new schools and a primary healthcare centre executed by Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum within 100 days of his ongoing second term. The VP who arrived Maiduguri in the evening was received at the Muhammadu Buhari airport by Governor Zulum,...
President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday in New Delhi, India, expressed Nigeria's commitment to play a major role within the G-20 and contribute to shaping a more equitable world. Addressing world leaders at the 18th G-20 Leaders' Summit, the Nigerian leader called for global unity and cooperation in tackling pressing challenges,...