By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter MOVES TO reform the African Union (AU) has been firmly backed by Nigeria, emphasising the need for a more vibrant, viable, and relevant continental body to meet the changing global political and economic landscape. The Nigerian government, through President Bola Tinubu’s statement delivered by Forei...
By Joke Kujenya TUEDAY’S SUCCESSFUL democratic transition in Ghana has reinforced West Africa’s potential for democratic and productive governance, according to Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu. Speaking during the inauguration of Ghana’s new President, John Dramani Mahama, in Accra, Tinubu reaffirmed the stronger need for regional...
By Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s President and Emmanuel Macron, France President From our shared perspectives, we can very confidently say that we see our relationship as a partnership between equals. IN THE present era, international relations are often framed as if there were only two possible outcomes for States: to dominate, or to be domina...
By Olu Verheijen THE QUESTION that would naturally follow any extended discussion of reforms is obvious – What has the administration’s ambitious reform program delivered so far? Because the reforms targeted actual bottlenecks and real projects in the investment pipelines, in April this year, FID was reached on the Ubeta Non-Associated G...
By Olivia Ambrose, JKNewsMedia Intern, Edo State EDO STATE’s newly inaugurated Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholor, has been called upon by President Bola Tinubu to make substantial strides in improving living standards and governance within the state. Following Okpebholor’s electoral victory in the September 21, 2024, governorship race,...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE MEMORY of Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other leaders who fought for the rights of Ogoni people to a safe environment free from harmful oil exploration has been honoured by President Bola Tinubu. The president, acknowledging the sacrifices of these martyrs, expressed his solidarity with the National Yo...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter AMID MOUNTING economic pressures, President Bola Tinubu has urged seven newly sworn-in ministers to embrace the nation’s challenges head-on. At the Council Chambers of Aso Rock Villa in Abuja, Tinubu charged the appointees to uphold a robust commitment to national service, especially in the face of r...
By Bola BOLAWOLE THOSE WHO created the T-Pain label for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must be grinning from ear-to-ear for the phenomenal success they have recorded! Not that they said anything new or that Nigerians were not familiar with the phenomenon they graphically painted but because the Tinubu government allowed it to get under its [&hell...
By Tunde Rahman MONTHS AFTER the rumours of imminent cabinet reshuffle had filled the air with newshounds speculating which of the ministers would be dropped or retained, President Bola Tinubu eventually took the bull by the horns last Wednesday. He effected the ministerial changes, scrapping two ministries, discharging five ministers, reassig...
By Temitope Ajayi A VIDEO of former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s interview with News Central Television has been trending on social media platforms for the past week. In the interview, the former President, in a veiled reference to the current administration, said Nigeria has a President who came into office without a plan. Yet, the sam...