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Tinubu names Babalola as special adviser on power

May 2, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr Rilwan Lanre Babalola as Special Adviser to the President on Power and as Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on

Be wary of opposition elements, Sani warns Nigerians

May 2, 2026

The Presidential Media Team, on a tour of federal government projects in Nigeria’s North-West, has lauded the infrastructure development initiatives of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Uba Sani of

Oyo’s wage bill is N18b monthly, says Commissioner

April 30, 2026

NLC lauds govt over workers’ welfare The Oyso state Commissioner for Information, , Prince Dotun Oyelade, has lauded the state council of Nigeria Labour Congress. Speaking on Thursday

FG intensifies push for online verification, enrolment for retiring civil servants

April 30, 2026

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to improve participation in the ongoing mandatory verification and enrolment exercise for civil servants with accrued pension rights. This is due to the

Nigeria must develop beyond solar to power digital economy, says IoT West Africa

April 30, 2026

Ms Darshana Deka, Conference Producer, IoT West Africa, says that Nigeria must move beyond its current reliance on solar energy and explore broader renewable options to effectively power its

Reform is not windfall

April 30, 2026

By Tanimu Yakubu, The Illusion of Windfall Nigeria’s contemporary fiscal discourse has been captured by a convenient but fundamentally flawed proposition: that the removal of subsidy—particularly petrol subsidy—yields an

Tinubu nominates Umar as new chief executive of NMDPRA

April 29, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the removal of Mr Saidu Mohammed as the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), in the public

Tinubu promotes Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Minister, nominates Enikanolaiye to succeed her

April 29, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has elevated Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Minister of Foreign Affairs. She succeeds Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, who stepped down to participate in the 2027 elections.

34-year-old docked over alleged N1.5m fraud

April 29, 2026

A 34-year-old man, Fatai Odewole, on Wednesday, appeared before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged N1.5 million fraud. Odewole, whose residence was not provided, is standing trial

UAE quits OPEC

April 29, 2026

The war on Iran has led to the sudden announcement of the United Arab Emirates of its exit from the Organisation of Oil Exporting countries (OPEC). The exit comes

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