Tag: Bola Tinubu

Diplomatic Hurdle Emerges for Tinubu’s Ambassador-Designates, Says New Report

Diplomatic Hurdle Emerges for Tinubu’s Ambassador-Designates, Says New Report

Gloria Francis- March 11, 2026

India and several other countries are reportedly unwilling to accept some of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recently nominated ambassadors due to diplomatic policies that discourage ... Read More

Reno Omokri, Fani-Kayode, Other Ambassadors Assigned to Foreign Missions

Reno Omokri, Fani-Kayode, Other Ambassadors Assigned to Foreign Missions

Gloria Francis- March 6, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of 65 ambassadors-designate to Nigeria’s foreign missions, including 31 career diplomats and 34 non-career envoys. The announcement ... Read More

Tinubu Suspends Airport Cashless System After Gridlock, Missed Flights

Tinubu Suspends Airport Cashless System After Gridlock, Missed Flights

Gloria Francis- March 5, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the suspension of the newly introduced cashless payment system at airport toll gates nationwide following widespread gridlock that left ... Read More

FG Halts New Tertiary Institutions for six years

FG Halts New Tertiary Institutions for six years

Gloria Francis- March 5, 2026

The federal government has approved a six-year suspension on the establishment of new universities, polytechnics and colleges of education across Nigeria. The decision was taken ... Read More

Tinubu Redeploys Minister of State for Finance, Appoints Taiwo Oyedele as Replacement

Tinubu Redeploys Minister of State for Finance, Appoints Taiwo Oyedele as Replacement

Gloria Francis- March 3, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has nominated Mr Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, replacing Dr Doris Anite-Uzoka in the role. The development was announced ... Read More

Tinubu’s Oil Revenue Order Could Unlock ₦14.57tn for Governments, Strengthen Nigeria’s Balance Sheet

Tinubu’s Oil Revenue Order Could Unlock ₦14.57tn for Governments, Strengthen Nigeria’s Balance Sheet

Gloria Francis- March 2, 2026

Based on current revenue projections, as much as ₦14.57 trillion in additional allocations could flow to the federal, state and local governments if President Bola ... Read More

NBA Says Only National Assembly Can Alter PIA

NBA Says Only National Assembly Can Alter PIA

Gloria Francis- February 25, 2026

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Afam Osigwe (SAN), has stated that President Bola Tinubu lacks the constitutional authority to amend or override the ... Read More