Tag: Tinubu

Tinubu task the military on vigilane against insecurity, as NDA graduates 707 Cadets

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

President Bola Tinubu has urged the military to be more vigilant and committed to safeguarding the country. The president said this on Saturday in Kaduna during the Passing Out Parade of 707 cadets of the Nigerian Defence Academy. The cadets commissioned into the armed forces were of the 70 Regular Course, and Direct Short Service Course 27 (Army) and 31 (Air Force). Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, said his administration remained committed to addressing all security challenges and will support the military in that respect. He reminded the military…

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Nationwide Strike: NLC, TUC begin action October 3rd

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

Organised labour says it will embark on an indefinite strike from October 3, over the prevailing hardship due to the removal of oil subsidy. Festus Osifo, President Trade Union Congress (TUC), said this in a communiqu, he jointly signed with Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Tuesday in Abuja. The communiqu was issued at the end of a joint National Executive Council meeting of the two unions. According to Osifo, the strike is to demonstrate our resolve for a truly independent Nigeria; to take our destinies…

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Eid-el-Maulud: Tinubu urges prayers for Nigeria, congratulates Muslims

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

President Bola Tinubu has urged the Muslims to use the period of Eid-el-Maulud celebration for deep introspection and fervent prayers for the country. The President made the call in a statement on Tuesday by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, in Abuja.  The President, while congratulating Muslims in Nigeria and beyond on this years Eid-el-Maulud celebration, urged them to live by the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). Adherents should make deliberate efforts to adhere to the teachings of Prophet Muhammad. There are great lessons of devotion, perseverance,…

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Illicit Drugs: Tinubu urges NDLEA, partners to crush syndicate

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir
Vice President Kashim Shettima, retired Brgadier general Buba Marwa NDLES boss and others at the Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies, Africa (HONLAF), in Abuja.

President Bola Tinubu has implored the Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies in Africa to renew the fight against substance abuse. Tinubu made the call, while declaring open the 31st meeting of the Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies, Africa (HONLAF), on Tuesday in Abuja. Represented by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, the president also enjoined the continents anti-drugs agencies to fight against illicit drug trafficking in their respective countries. He warned vehemently that the African continent would remain in chains till it breaks free from the shackles…

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Indefinite Strike: House of Reps. Speaker Abbas pleads with Labour to suspend action

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Right Honourable Tajudeen Abbas,  has appealed to the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) not to embark on its planned strike action. In his welcome remarks at the resumption of plenary on Tuesday, Abbas pledged that the house would engage and support the Executive to resolve the current economic hardship in the country. The parliamentarian explained that embarking on strike will only make the situation worse for all Nigerians urging the union to consider ongoing efforts to improve the economy. Following the removal of fuel…

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Nigeria @63: FG says national interest sacrosanct, a priority

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

The Federal Government on Monday assured Nigerians that the country and the citizens interest remain paramount and a top priority of the President Bola Tinubus led administration. Senator Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), gave the assurance at the World Press Conference to unveil programmes of event to mark Nigerias 63rd Independence Anniversary. According to him, inspite of the nations diversity, the unity and the peaceful coexistence of Nigerians is paramount in the eyes of the leaders. We all agreed as Nigerians to live in a united,…

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VP Shettima assures of fraternal bewteen executive, legislature

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir
Shettima, CoS and NAS leadership

Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians of continued fraternal bond between the executive and the legislative arms of government. Shettima gave the assurance when he declared open a two-day retreat for the leadership of the 10th National Assembly (NASS) in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom on Friday. The Vice President said that President Bola Tinubu remains committed to safeguarding Nigerias democracy. Shettima also assured the leadership of the National Assembly of Tinubus avowed commitment to entrenching democratic ideals and values through collaborative partnership with all arms of government. He said…

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Kaduna Ministerial Slot: APC group makes case for Engr. Kailani before Tinubu

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir
Engineer Muhammed Kailani APC Chieftain

The Confederation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to appoint its Director-General, Alhaji Kailani Muhammed, to fill the outstanding ministerial slot for Kaduna State. The group made the call in a statement by its Director, Publicity, Strategy and Communication, Dr Saleh Bin-Ahmed, in Abuja on Tuesday. Recall President Tinubu had nominated the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, as member of his cabinet but the Senate rejected his nomination due to alleged security report. The Senate refused to confirm the…

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Appointments: We have been dumped, Tinubu supporters groupcry out

Aminu Imam

A Tinubu supporter group in the 2023 presidential campaign, Disciples of Jagaban (DOJ), has lamented that most of those who worked against the presidential victory of Tinubu at the February polls are not enjoying appointments at the detriment of those who laboured day and night for the final success of President Tinubu. The group, in a statement issued yesterday, lamented that its members have been dumped from benefitting political appointments at the national level after bringing Tinubu to power. Regrettably, the group noted that those who did not work for…

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Nemesis is coming; Only God can save you Primate Ayodele warns Tinubu

Aminu Imam

Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has issued a cautionary message to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu about his future. In a statement delivered by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Ayodele shared his visions of impending consequences for Tinubu based on his past actions. According to Ayodele, Tinubu had sowed undesirable seeds in the past that are now reaching fruition. The spiritual leader further elaborated that Tinubu’s political career involved taking power from certain leaders, and now, a similar fate may befall him, unless he receives divine mercy.

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