By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent COCERNS OVER a brief stumble by President Bola Tinubu during a ceremonial reception in Türkiye have been addressed by the Nigerian Presidency, which said the incident was caused by a poorly laid surface and not by any health issue. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Presidency said Nigeria’s...
By Joke Kujenya NIGERIA WELCOMED back President Bola Tinubu on Saturday evening following his participation in the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, attended alongside members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). His visit featured the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Nigeria and the United Arab Em...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent PRESIDENTIAL APPROVAL has been granted by President Bola Tinubu for the appointment of Dr Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote as the Director-General of the Nigerian Law School (NLS) to take effect on January 10, 2026, for a four year term. Dr Odusote, aged 57, is currently the deputy DG and Head of ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent SWIFT SECURITY action has been ordered by President Bola Tinubu following the killing of villagers and the abduction of women and children in Kasuwan Daji Community in Niger State, with directives issued to track down those responsible and bring them before the law. The President directed the M...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent RENEWED EMPHASIS on economic growth, fiscal discipline and national stability shaped President Bola Tinubu’s New Year message to Nigerians as the nation entered 2026 with confidence in ongoing reforms and expectations of broader prosperity. Welcoming Nigerians to the new year, the Preside...
By JKNewsMedia Reporter TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS linked to Nigeria’s end of year presidential schedule continued on Sunday as the President departed Lagos for Europe, ahead of an official engagement in the United Arab Emirates. The journey forms part of the President’s year end break and precedes his participation in the 2026 edition of Abu Dhabi ...
By JKNewsMedia Reporter CLAIMS CIRCULATING online about a change in the President’s top office have been described as false, with the Presidency stating that no such replacement has taken place and urging the public to ignore the reports. The Presidency, in a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, (Information and...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent RENEWED CALLS for peace and religious tolerance and national unity has been urged to mark this year’s Christmas message to Nigerians, with assurances of continued commitment to safeguarding security and freedom of worship across the country. A message by the country’s President Bola Tinub...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Correspondent REGULATORY LEADERSHIP in Nigeria’s electricity sector has been reset by President Bola Tinubu following a presidential approval of a newly reconstituted Board of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), coming after confirmation by the Senate on December 16. The approval authorises a ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent BUDGET IMPLEMENTATIONÂ timelines are set to shift to March 31, 2026, under a formal request transmitted by President Bola Tinubu to the House of Representatives seeking legislative approval to extend the lifespan of the 2025 Appropriation Act and curb overlapping fiscal cycles. The request was co...
