Tag: Bola Tinubu

Tinubu Approves Appointment Of Deputy DG For DSS

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has designated Mrs Folashade Arinola Adekaiyaoja as the Deputy Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS). This appointment, as per presidential approval, aims to enhance the morale of the agency’s operatives in addressing various security challenges. It has been reported that this approval seeks to amend the service’s organizational structure to improve efficiency, aligning it with the original framework of the secret police. According to Daily Trust, the DSS is designed to include three Deputy Directors-General within its hierarchy. Adekaiyaoja, an intelligence officer from Kogi…

Kwankwaso Will Succeed Tinubu In 2027 – NNPP

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The Kano State chapter of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has predicted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be ousted in 2027 while its national leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, will step in as Nigeria’s new president. The NNPP chairman in Kano State, Hashimu Dungurawa, stated this while speaking on Tinubu’s chances of re-election in 2027, saying they are contingent upon reassessing his economic policies. Dungurawa, on Thursday, emphasized that the NNPP is determined to secure victory in the upcoming presidential election as well as in the governorship elections…

CSOs Writes President Tinubu, Demands AGF Oluwatoyin’s Tenure Extension

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CSOs Writes President Tinubu, Demands AGF Oluwatoyin’s Tenure Extension

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been encouraged to prolong the tenure of the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Madein Oluwatoyin, to allow her to finalize the commendable initiatives she has initiated. This appeal was made by a coalition of more than 40 civil society organizations, spearheaded by Global Gender Safety and Moral Development, along with the Competent Governance For Accountability And Civic Trust (CGACT), during a press conference held in Abuja over the weekend. The Chief Executive Officer of CGACT, Godwin Oghenero Erheriene, articulated the group’s request, highlighting the…

Christian Leaders Raises Concern Over Politicisation Of Tax Reform Bills

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Christian Leaders Raises Concern Over Politicisation Of Tax Reform Bills

Northern Christian Leaders have raised concerns over the prevalence of multiple and outdated taxation, which has significantly hindered Nigeria’s ability to attract foreign investments over the years, as potential investors are deterred from establishing their businesses in the country due to the existing tax framework. Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, observed this in his address on Thursday during a town hall meeting in Kaduna, which convened Christian leaders to discuss and formulate a stance on the tax reform bills proposed to the National Assembly by President…

2025 Budget Will Trigger Prosperity In Nigeria – Says President Tinubu

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2025 Budget Will Trigger Prosperity In Nigeria - Says President Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday, unveiling a national budget of N47.96 trillion for the year 2025. During his presentation, President Tinubu articulated that this budget was crafted with careful consideration of the current economic landscape and has the potential to foster prosperity in Nigeria in 2025, provided it is executed effectively. He noted that the budget aims to build upon the essential policies established by the Federal Government. Tinubu acknowledged the resilience demonstrated by Nigerians amidst economic difficulties, expressing confidence that…

BREAKING: 2024 Budget To Be Extended By 6 Months

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BREAKING: 2024 Budget To Be Extended By 6 Months

Senator Godswill Akpabio, the President of the Senate, has announced that the duration of the current 2024 budget will be extended until June 25, 2025. He made this statement during his opening remarks at the presentation of the 2025 Appropriation Bill by President Bola Tinubu to a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. Senator Akpabio highlighted that the performance of the 2024 budget showed a 50% achievement in Capital Expenditure and 48% in the Recurrent component, indicating a significant shortfall of 50% in the overall execution of the…

Satanic Leaders: Obasanjo, Gowon, IBB, Others Should Form Party To Challenge Tinubu’s 2nd Term – Lukman

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Satanic Leaders: Obasanjo, Gowon, IBB, Others Should Form Party To Challenge Tinubu's 2nd Term – Lukman

A former National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has urged former President Olusegun Obasanjo to convene a coalition of past leaders to unify the opposition in establishing a new political party aimed at contesting against President Bola Tinubu and the APC in the upcoming 2027 general election. Lukman’s comments were prompted by an interview in which Obasanjo remarked that “a leader made by Satan is bound to fail, while God’s chosen one will thrive.” The former APC official emphasized that to cultivate leaders…