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Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Eid Holiday in Lagos

President Tinubu Resumes Duties After Extended Lagos Stay President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to Abuja on Tuesday , concluding his extended stay in Lagos , where he observed the Eid-al-Adha festival and attended the 50th anniversary celebrations of ECOWAS . The president arrived in Lagos on May 27 for the regional event and spent several days in the city, engaging with religious leaders, political allies, and state officials. He left Lagos on Tuesday morning, accompanied by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu , as seen in a video shared by presidential social media aide Dada Olusegun . A Productive Holiday and Regional Engagement Tinubu’s time in Lagos was not just about religious observance—it also included high-level meetings and strategic engagements tied to both national and regional priorities. His presence at the ECOWAS anniversary reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to West African unity and […]

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Nigeria’s Economy Back on Track – Says Minister Atiku Bagudu

Nigeria’s Economy Is Improving — Says Economic Planning Minister The Nigerian economy is moving in the right direction , though it has not yet reached its full potential, according to Atiku Bagudu , Minister of Budget and Economic Planning. Speaking after a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at his Lagos residence over the weekend, Bagudu praised the administration’s bold policy decisions and outlined how they are setting the stage for long-term growth. “We’re not where we want to be, but these steps have turned the economy in the right direction.” Structural Reforms Begin to Pay Off Bagudu credited President Tinubu’s government for making tough but necessary choices , including the removal of costly subsidies on fuel, foreign exchange, and electricity —a move that freed up billions for more impactful spending. “Decades of underinvestment brought Nigeria to a point where […]

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Tinubu Urges Prayers for Soldiers Fighting Terrorists During Eid-el-Kabir

Tinubu Calls for Prayers for Soldiers Defending Nigeria As Muslims across Nigeria celebrated Eid-el-Kabir (Eid-ul-Adha) 2025 , President Bola Ahmed Tinubu used the occasion to highlight the sacrifices of Nigerian troops and security personnel currently battling terrorists and bandits. Speaking after offering prayers at the Dodan Barracks Eid Ground in Lagos , Tinubu urged Nigerians to remember soldiers and vulnerable citizens in their prayers this Sallah season. “We should remember to pray and give to those who are very vulnerable in the spirit of the season, which is sacrifice.” He added: “We must pray hard for our troops to keep us safe. They are making sacrifices in the challenges that we face from terrorism and banditry today.” A Message Rooted in Sacrifice and Unity The President encouraged citizens to reflect on the true meaning of Sallah —sacrifice, love, and community […]

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COAS Urges Courage, Sacrifice in Defence of Nigeria During Eid-el-Kabir

COAS Encourages Troops To Embrace Courage and Unity In his official Eid-el-Kabir 2025 message , Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede praised the Nigerian Army for its resilience, gallantry, and selfless service during difficult times. The statement, read by Army Spokesperson Lt-Col Appolonia Anele , thanked officers, soldiers, and their families for their steadfast commitment to national security. “Your unwavering commitment, selfless devotion, and unflinching resilience in defence of our fatherland are deeply appreciated.” He reminded troops that Sallah is not just a time for celebration but also reflection. The values of sacrifice and obedience during Eid-ul-Adha mirror the daily lives of Nigerian soldiers on the battlefield. Faith and Duty Go Hand-in-Hand The COAS encouraged military personnel and their families to celebrate with gratitude and humility , while renewing their dedication to duty. He urged soldiers to […]

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Tinubu Confers National Honour on Bill Gates for Global Philanthropy

President Tinubu Honors Bill Gates with National Award On Tuesday in Lagos, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu conferred the national honour of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) on Bill Gates , co-founder of Microsoft and chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The award recognizes Gates’ outstanding contributions to improving lives through global leadership in maternal health, agriculture, disease control, and poverty reduction. “Today, I would like to share my happiness and respect and acknowledge one of the greatest human beings in the world,” President Tinubu said. He thanked Gates for his unwavering commitment to humanity and described it as an inspiration to leaders across the globe. “It is highly remarkable. I thank you very much. It is a great thing to honour you as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.” Bill Gates: A […]

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VP Shettima: Nigeria’s Vision To Transition From Cocoa Production to Processing

In a bold declaration that signals a new era for Nigeria’s agriculture sector, Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has announced the government’s commitment to transforming the country from a cocoa-producing nation into a major global processor of cocoa beans. During a meeting with the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) delegation at the Presidential Villa on Monday, Shettima said the administration under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu aims to revive Nigeria’s role in the global cocoa value chain. A Strategic Shift: From Production to Processing Shettima laid out a clear vision for the revival of Nigeria’s cocoa industry . He emphasized the need to move beyond exporting raw beans toward value addition and industrialization . “We don’t want to be producers of cocoa; we want to be processors of cocoa,” Shettima declared. “A tonne of cocoa will fetch $9,000 now, but processed cocoa […]

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Shehu Sani Criticizes Northern Leaders for Misusing Power, Urges Support for Tinubu

Former Senator Shehu Sani , who represented Kaduna Central at the 8th Senate, has delivered a scathing critique of past Northern leaders , accusing them of squandering opportunities to transform the region into a socioeconomic paradise during their time in power. Speaking during a press briefing at his residence in Kaduna on Monday, Sani—who is also a renowned human rights activist—did not name specific individuals but referred to certain Northern politicians excluded from the current administration , whom he accused of fueling unrest and inciting the public against President Bola Tinubu’s government . A Call for Gratitude and Unity Despite his criticisms, Sani acknowledged the progress made under President Tinubu’s administration , especially in the North , and urged citizens to show appreciation rather than engage in tribal or political agitation. “For those of us from this part [the North], […]

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Tinubu Eid-el-Kabir Donation: Rice and Cows Distributed to Abuja National Mosque

As part of his ongoing commitment to national unity and social welfare, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Eid-el-Kabir donation of 900 bags of 50kg rice and 10 cows has brought joy and relief to the Muslim community in Abuja ahead of the Sallah celebrations . The generous donation was channeled through the office of the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and presented to the Abuja National Mosque for equitable distribution among those in need. A Generous Eid-el-Kabir Donation On Monday, June 2, 2025, the distribution exercise commenced at the Abuja National Mosque under the supervision of the Mosque’s Distribution Committee. Professor Luqman Zakariyah, Acting Chairman of the committee and an Imam at the mosque, explained that this Tinubu Eid-el-Kabir donation was aimed at uplifting low-income families and organizations within the Muslim community. “Few weeks ago, Mr. President, through the office of […]

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Amaechi Backs Tinubu’s Policies But Slams Leaders: “Gains Go to Private Pockets, Not Nigerians!”

Former Minister Rotimi Amaechi delivered a sharp message at his 60th birthday in Abuja. He revealed he would have pursued similar policies to President Bola Tinubu if he led Nigeria. But he issued a major warning: ordinary Nigerians aren’t feeling the benefits. Amaechi’s Core Critique: Where’s the Public Good?Amaechi didn’t mince words: "The failure is that the gains of those policies are in their private pockets." He claims the intended results of reforms like subsidy removal enrich private individuals, not the masses. His question hit hard: *"We paid 4-5 trillion Naira in subsidies – where is that money now? If it went into the economy, people wouldn’t be complaining."* The Root Problem: Sharing vs. BuildingThe ex-Rivers Governor pinpointed a deeper issue in Nigerian politics. "Our politicians lack capitalist ideas," he stated. "Elites only fight about sharing resources, not creating them." He argued this "sharing mentality" blocks real progress that could help […]

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Tinubu Deploys Crisis Team to Niger After Catastrophic Floods: 151 Dead, 3,000 Displaced in Mokwa Disaster

Federal Crisis Response: Tinubu’s Team Races to Niger’s Flood Epicenter President Bola Tinubu has dispatched a high-level delegation to Niger State following catastrophic floods that submerged Mokwa town, killing 151 people and displacing 3,018 residents. Led by Ministers Mohammed Idris (Information) and Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda (Humanitarian Affairs), the team conveyed presidential condolences and activated emergency protocols for Nigeria’s latest climate tragedy. Disaster By the Numbers: Mokwa’s Unfolding Nightmare Human Toll: 151 bodies recovered • 264 houses destroyed • 503 households affected Infrastructure Wrecked: Critical bridges in Mokwa/Raba swept away • Township roads erased Displacement: 3,018 residents sheltering in camps amid ongoing NEMA rescues "This horror echoes last year’s floods. We’re mobilizing every federal resource," — Idris to Niger Deputy Gov. Yakubu Garba Federal Action Plan: Relief to Reconstruction Immediate Relief: NEMA delivering food, medicine, tents to submerged communities Air/boat evacuations for stranded families Mid-Term Transition: National Refugee Commission taking charge of displaced persons’ care […]

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