Tag: President Bola Tinubu
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Full List: President Tinubu makes fresh appointments
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on approved the appointment of qualified Nigerians to the board of the Bank of Industry (BoI) Limited.
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He did It to Goodluck – Reactions as Nigerians protest with mock coffin of Tinubu
A video of angry protesters carrying a mock coffin of President Bola Tinubu on a Keke Napep has caused a stir on social media. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the nationwide protests against hunger, economic hardship started on Thursday, August 1, 2024, and have been scheduled to stretch till August 10 across all states of the Federation…
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Peter Obi should be held responsible for anarchy – Presidency reacts to nationwide protest
The Bola Tinubu- led administration has accused supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi of sponsoring the planned nationwide protests against economic hardship. President Tinubu, through his Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, without evidence, alleged that the protest organisers are the same…
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Emeka Ike Tasks Tinubu On Campaign Promises At First Anniversary
Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike has called on President Bola Tinubu to honour his campaign promises to the creative and entertainment industry, as he marks his first year in office on May 29. The veteran actor, while speaking on Tuesday expressed optimism that the administration of President Bola Tinubu will transform the entertainment and creative industry.…
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Atiku knocks Tinubu over hike in electricity tariff
Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) has said that the increase in electricity tariff will create more difficulties for Nigerians. Atiku made his points known by taking to platform X on Friday evening.
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Tinubu mourns Nigeria’s global trophy-winning coach, Sebastian
President Bola Tinubu has received the news of the passing of one of Nigeria’s finest football coaches, Sebastian Brodericks-Imasuen, with a heavy heart. This is contained in a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, on Sunday in Abuja.
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President Tinubu extols Oba of Lagos at 80
President Bola Tinubu has lauded His Majesty, Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos State, on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Tinubu praised the revered monarch as a fount of wisdom, knowledge, and a dedicated guardian of Lagos’ cultural heritage and traditions. Oba Akiolu, who is not only a respected monarch but also a long-time ally,…
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Supreme Court upholds election verdict, rejects prejudice claims
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) did not exhibit bias while delivering its September 6th judgment in favour of President Bola Tinubu. This decision came in response to claims by one of the appellants, Atiku Abubakar, that the PEPC had used disparaging words that indicated bias. Justice Inyang Okoro,…
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Nigeria’s $1.5B World Bank loan spark concerns
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and presidential aspirant under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Kingsley Moghalu, has raised concern over Nigeria’s plan to borrow $1.5 billion from the World Bank. As part of the government’s efforts to address the fiscal gap in the 2023 budget, the Minister of Finance, Budget…
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FG eyes $1.5B World Bank loan after $390m Tinubu’s UNGA hotel bill
The Nigerian government is in the process of securing an additional $1.5 billion loan from the World Bank to address the fiscal gap in the 2023 budget. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Wale Edun, shared this at the 2023 Annual Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…