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The Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, has defended First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu's empowerment initiatives, insisting that criticisms of her support for petty traders stem from ignorance of her track record and a poor understanding of Nigeria's informal economy. In a statement shared on…

Political thugs armed with sticks and other weapons on Saturday disrupted a factional Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention in Abuja, attacking participants and journalists and bringing proceedings to an abrupt halt.   The convention, organised by an interim National Working Committee headed by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, was taking place…

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has issued an operational licence to CBI Partnering Insurtech Ltd, making it the first fully licensed partnering insurtech company in Nigeria under the country’s evolving insurance regulatory structure.   The commission disclosed that the approval reflects ongoing efforts to encourage innovation within the insurance sector…

------ Says government has prioritized urban/rural development, infrastructure, security, education, health, social welfare, land administration reforms/revenue generation and rule of law.   Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on European Union (EU) countries to deepen investment ties, strengthen cultural exchanges, and partner with the Federal…

------ Says the development is a major move towards reforming police education    The Nigeria Police Force has intensified efforts to overhaul its training institutions, with Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, unveiling a coordinated plan to secure accreditation for all 42 police colleges nationwide.   The reform push formed the…

The Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA), led by Nuhu Ribadu, has reportedly taken into custody the Commander-General of the Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS), Osatimehin Joshua Wole, along with six other members of the organisation. The development was disclosed by security sources who confirmed that the individuals are…

Bola Ahmed Tinubu has put forward Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the new Minister of Power, pending approval by the National Assembly. The announcement was made on Wednesday by presidential aide Olusegun Dada in a statement shared on X, confirming that the nomination has been formally transmitted to the Senate for…

A U.S. lawmaker, Riley Moore, has criticised the administration of Bola Tinubu, alleging that it has not fulfilled key requirements tied to American security assistance.   Moore, who represents West Virginia’s 2nd District, made his concerns public in a post on X on Wednesday, where he called on Marco Rubio…