By Babafemi Ojudu Today, I join millions of Nigerians in wishing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu a happy birthday. MR. PRESIDENT, I remember the days when we sat together as friends, allies, and comrades in the struggle for democracy and good governance. You were once a friend and confidant. During the party primary that brought you […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu marked his 73rd birthday on Friday, March 28, 2025, with a special prayer session in Abuja, where he emphasised the importance of hard work and prayer in nation-building. The solemn gathering, attended by government officials, religious leaders, and dignitaries, was dedicated t...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia NIGERIAN PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu welcomed his Ghanaian counterpart, John Dramani Mahama, to the State House in Abuja on Thursday. The visit marks Mahama’s first official trip to Nigeria since taking office on January 7, 2025. Arriving at the Presidential Villa around 2:30pm, Mahama was received by President Tin...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter GOVERNOR DAPO Abiodun of Ogun State has announced plans to assume control of the 9-megawatt hydroelectric power plant within the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority, aiming to enhance electricity supply across the state. During an inspection on Friday, Governor Abiodun revealed that his adm...
By Joke Kujenya THE FEDERAL Government, through the Federal Ministry of Works, has officially flagged off the construction of a 17.55-kilometre access road to the Second Niger Bridge (Phase 2A) in Asaba. This major infrastructure project aims to strengthen connectivity between Nigeria’s South-South and South-East regions, reinforcing economic ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu has officially sworn in Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Retd) as the Sole Administrator of Rivers State. The brief but significant ceremony took place at the State House in Abuja on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, attended by key government officials. The appointment follows the Pr...
By Joke Kujenya A CRUCIAL meeting, today, is holding between President Bola Tinubu and Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), the newly appointed Sole Administrator of Rivers State, at the State House in Abuja. The high-level discussion comes just hours after Tinubu declared a state of emergency in the oil-rich state, citing prolonged political in...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter RIVERS STATE suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara has strongly criticised the declaration of a state of emergency in the oil-rich state, calling it an “unfortunate” and “unwarranted” intervention by President Bola Tinubu. The governor’s reaction comes a day after the federal ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Report President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to Nigeria’s economic reforms, acknowledging the difficulties citizens face but insisting that tough decisions are necessary to secure the nation’s future. Speaking in Abuja on Friday while receiving members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter ECONOMIC MISMANAGEMENT spanning five decades has left Nigeria in financial distress, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed. Addressing a delegation of former National Assembly colleagues at the State House on Thursday, the President stated that his administration’s economic reforms were necessary...
