The immediate past President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday afternoon, arrived at his home state, Katsina, after handing over to Bola Tinubu at Eagle Square in Abuja.⁣ The Presidential Jet, Air Force 001, which conveyed the former President for the last time touch down at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport, Katsina State […]

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, reappointed his Chief of Staff, Segun Ogunwuyi and replaced his Chief Press Secretary, Taiwo Adisa with Sulaimon Olarenwaju. Olarenwaju until this appointment was the Group Business Editor, Nigerian Tribune. The governor made the first two appointments at the presentation of the transition report, held at the Executive […]

Nigeria has over the years faced many security challenges. In recent years, the nation has had to contend with security problems relating to Boko Haram, gunmen attacks, herder-farmer crisis, kidnappers, armed robbers, and ritualists, among others. However, President Bola Tinubu has stated his willingness to address the security situation in the country, pledging to secure […]

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, delivered his inaugural address at Eagle Square, Abuja. The Oath of Office was administered by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kayode Ariwoola. Below is the full text. My Fellow Citizens, I stand before you honoured to assume the sacred mandate you have given me. My love for this nation is […]

…tasks CBN over unified exchange rate …insists currency swap ‘harshly applied’ The President, Bola Tinubu has said the monetary policy of the country needs a thorough house cleansing. Tinubu also said the Central Bank of Nigeria must work towards an exchange rate. He spoke after taking the Oath of Office in Abuja on Monday. Tinubu […]

Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, on Monday, handed over to the Governor-elect of the state, Hon. Francis Nwifuru. Addressing residents of the state at the Pa Oruta Ngele Township Stadium Abakaliki at the swearing-in ceremony, Umahi also announced the dissolution of the recently employed staff of the Muhammadu Buhari International Airport, Onueke, Ebonyi State. […]

Barrister Caleb Mutfwang has been sworn-in as the substantive Governor of Plateau State. Mutfwang, of the Peoples Democratic Party, succeeded Simon Lalong who served for eight years on the ticket of the All Progressives Congress. The Chief Judge of Plateau State, Justice David Mann administered the oath of office on Caleb at the Rwang Pam […]

Dr Alex Otti has been sworn in as the new governor of Abia state. Otti took his oath of office at midday during the inauguration held at the Umuahia Township Stadium. He was sworn in by the Abia Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Lilian Abai, with Otti ‘s deputy, Ikechi Valentine Emetu present. Peter Obi was […]

…targets 6 % annual GDP growth President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, in Abuja, announced that his administration will remove the subsidy on Petroleum products. “Subsidy is gone” Tinubu exclaimed during his inaugural address at Eagle Square, Abuja, shortly after he was sworn in as the 16th President of Nigeria. Speaking at his inauguration, President Bola […]

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, in Abuja, said he will extend the courtesy worthy of a fellow compatriot to his opponents in the February 25 election that brought him to power. He also argued that Nigeria had not had a better election that the recently concluded one in its history. “My victory does not render […]