“My Fellow Citizens, I stand before you honoured to assume the sacred mandate you have given me. My love for this nation is abiding. My confidence in its people, unwavering. And my faith in God Almighty, absolute. I know that His hand shall provide the needed moral strength and clarity of purpose in those instances […]
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has urged the intending pilgrims embarking on the 2023 holy pilgrimage through the state to pray for the country. The Governor made the plea in his keynote address at the One-Day Seminar organised by the State Muslim Pilgrims Board, at De- Blue Roof, Lagos Television, Agidingbi, […]
Hours to his exit from office, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renaming of 15 airports after some prominent Nigerians. The approval, according to a statement from the Ministry of Aviation signed by the Head of Press and Public Affairs, Odutayo Oluseyi, was given on Friday. The airports include Akure International Airport named after Olumuyiwa […]
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has sworn in Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as president of Nigeria and Alhaji Kashim Shettima as vice president. The administration of the oath of office on Tinubu and Shettima was done at Eagles Square in Abuja on this Monday morning. The swearing in ceremony was witnessed by the […]
The Kano State Government on Sunday said it had declared phone snatching as an act of armed robbery and any individual or group caught in the act would be treated as such. Muhammad Garba, the outgoing Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Kano on Sunday. He […]
The Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara has applauded the outgoing Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State over developmental projects executed in his eight years of administration in the state particularly in Ketare District. Alhaji Usman Bello was speaking at a dinner and farewell award night organized by the Katsina […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has conferred the prestigious National Honours Award of the Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) on Honourable Minister of Transportation, Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo. The minister commented that the honour at this point in the history of the nation, fills his heart with sincere gratitude, not only to him as […]
As the Federal Government commissions 4366 Digital Economy Projects, over 100 million Nigerians have been issued the National Identification Number (NIN) by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). Meanwhile, the Federal government has unveiled 4366 Digital Economy Projects executed under the supervision of the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. Speaking at the virtual commissioning […]
President-elect Bola Tinubu has promised to use democracy to bring about widespread prosperity, job opportunities and realisation of Nigeria’s latent potential. Tinubu made the promise while speaking on the importance of democracy in driving Nigeria’s sustained development during the Inauguration Lecture presented by Kenya’s former President, Uhuru Kenyatta, at the International Conference Centre in Abuja […]
Outgoing President, Muhammadu Buhari made his last national broadcast as leader of the country ahead of the inauguration and handover to Bola Tinubu as new President on Monday, May 29. Below is full text of the broadcast: FAREWELL SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA My fellow Nigerian brothers, […]
