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...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent MAJOR CHANGES within the nation’s security leadership followed the nomination of General Christopher Gwabin Musa as Minister of Defence after the resignation of Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar. This development surfaced through a formal communication to the Senate, where the Presidency set out ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent REDEPLOYMENT OF police officers previously assigned to protect Nigeria’s supposed Very Important Personalities has commenced after being recalled to their bases and reassigned to routine community policing duties, as the presidency moves to bolster police presence in underserved areas. The dire...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent SECURITY EFFORTS surrounding the release of 38 abducted church worshippers in Kwara State have come under clearer focus after the presidency confirmed that a non-kinetic strategy guided the operation. The disclosure followed several days of silence from government and military channels on how t...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent MEANWHILE, ENCOURAGING guidance from the Presidency followed Nigeria’s exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification race as President Bola Tinubu commended the Super Eagles for what he described as their committed efforts throughout the playoffs. His statement, issued after the national team...
