Tinubu mourns victims of terrorist attack in Borno
President Bola Tinubu has expressed heartfelt condolences to the families of those affected by the recent terrorist attack by Boko Haram on the Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. The President mourned the loss of innocent lives, including military personnel, and those caught in friendly fire during the aerial […]
Aiyedatiwa swears in 32 permanent secretaries
Calls for improved service delivery Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has called for improved service delivery while swearing-in 32 permanent secretaries in the state. Aiyedatiwa, during the swearing-in on Friday in Akure, urged the permanent secretaries to ensure effective delivery of government policies and programmes. He said the exercise, which was the […]
Iran uses cluster missiles in latest attack on Tel Aviv
Iran used cluster missiles during its latest bombardment of Tel Aviv as part of a new barrage targeting central Israel, causing major damage. Israel’s Channel 12 reported on Thursday night that several fragments from the missiles fell across the city and surrounding areas. The broadcaster also reported a large fire and major material damage […]
First Lady urges women to mentor, instill strong cultural values, modesty in young girls
First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has strongly advocated for mentorship that emphasises modesty, cultural values, and moral character. She gave the advice on Thursday during an interfaith Iftar/Lent breaking of fast she hosted for Muslim and Christian women. “Nakedness is not acceptable in our culture. Beauty should be accompanied by decency,” she said. […]
Isolated, under fire: Iran strikes out as Russia, China stand aside
With its supreme leader killed and its war machine under relentless U.S. pressure, Iran now stands largely alone – its longtime partners Russia and China offering nothing more than diplomatic condemnations and expressions of concern. Tehran has responded to the U.S. and Israeli attacks by widening the conflict beyond the Middle East, firing missiles […]
ECOWAS parliament celebrates 25 years of service in seven member states
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament celebrate 25 years of service to the people of West Africa by inaugurating a commemorative programme across seven members States. The speaker of the ECOWAS parliament, Hadja Ibrahima, made the announcement during a news conference in Abuja on Thursday. The ECOWAS member states includes […]
Tinubu approves ambassadorial postings
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations. The list was confirmed Senate in December last year. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President has Reno Omokri going to Mexico, Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim becomes UN Permanent […]
World Obesity Day: CAPPA demands tougher regulation of junk food marketing
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has appealed to the federal government to outline stricter policies to curb the aggressive marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages linked to obesity and other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).. The call was made on the occasion of the 2026 World Obesity Day. It emphasized that decisive […]
Tinubu celebrates Obasanjo at 89
President Bola Tinubu has sent a message of congratulations and happy birthday to former President and elder statesman, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on his 89th birthday on March 5. The President rejoiced with Chief Obasanjo, whose towering influence in the country, Africa, and beyond is significant. He noted the courage and sacrifices of the elder […]
Five-person delegation to represent Nigeria at Jackson’s burial
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a five-person delegation to represent him and the country at the final burial rites of Rev. Jesse Jackson, the American civil rights leader, activist and former presidential candidate. Jackson passed away at age 84 on February 17, 2026, in Chicago, United States of America. Senator George Akume, Secretary […]
