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Tinubu hails Pate, Makanju on Devex Power 50 inclusion

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated two prominent Nigerians on their inclusion in the Devex Power 50 list for 2026. The recognition highlights influential figures shaping global development. President Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced the development in a statement released on Friday. Prof. Muhammed Ali Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and […]

Tinubu orders NNPC to sell Crude to Dangote in Naira
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Tinubu’s Türkiye visit targets $5bn bilateral trade boost

The Presidency has stated that President Bola Tinubu’s recent working visit to Ankara, Türkiye, was driven by concrete economic and diplomatic objectives. The engagement resulted in commitments expected to raise bilateral trade between Nigeria and Türkiye to $5 billion. It also deepened cooperation across strategic sectors. Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Dada […]

NESG condemns FG's N3.5tn budget for education, health
Opinion

GDP under Obasanjo, Jonathan better than Tinubu’s govt — PDP chieftain

A Peoples Democratic Party presidential hopeful, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has criticised the economic performance of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. He said Nigeria’s economy is significantly weaker than it was under previous governments and challenged top economic officials to publicly defend their record. Olawepo-Hashim spoke during an interview on Channels Television, where he addressed the […]

Opinion

IMF ranking, cheaper food prices show Tinubu’s reforms are working – Aide

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Economic Affairs, Dr Tope Fasua, has stated that Nigeria’s inclusion on the International Monetary Fund’s list of countries expected to contribute to global growth, along with the recent decline in food prices, clearly indicates that the administration’s economic reforms are producing positive results. Fasua made these remarks during an […]

Economy

ICYMI: W’Bank hails Tinubu’s ‘difficult’ reforms as global reference point

The World Bank has commended President Bola Tinubu’s reform drive, describing Nigeria as a frequent global reference point for reform implementation and results. The bank’s Managing Director of Operations, Anna Bjerde, stated this on Tuesday while leading a World Bank Group delegation to the president at the State House, Abuja. Anna Bjerde said Nigeria’s reform […]

Economy

Nigeria’s reforms are irreversible, Tinubu tells World Bank

President Bola Tinubu has assured a World Bank delegation, led by Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde, that Nigeria’s bold economic reforms are irreversible. He framed the reforms as essential for harnessing the nation’s vast potential, driven by its youthful population and abundant arable lands. The meeting took place at the State House following a […]

Nigeria has best return on investments, Tinubu tells Indian investors
Finance

Reps pass Tinubu’s ₦58.18trn 2026 appropriation bill

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, approved President Bola Tinubu’s 2026 Appropriation Bill, endorsing a proposed N58.18 trillion budget anchored on macro-economic stability, enhanced security, and increased capital expenditure. The budget, christened “The Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity,” was presented to the National Assembly on December 19, 2025, and described by lawmakers […]

Business

Tinubu secures $5bn trade deal with Türkiye

President Bola Tinubu announced that Nigeria and Türkiye are creating a clear pathway to a five-billion-dollar trade volume between the two countries. “We are creating a clear pathway to a five-billion-dollar trade volume between Nigeria and Türkiye,” Tinubu stated. The President disclosed this on Tuesday via his official X handle during his ongoing State Visit […]

Economy

Tinubu seeks stronger Türkiye partnership against terrorism, banditry

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stated that Nigeria continues to face various instabilities and security challenges, including terrorism and banditry, while emphasising the importance of sustained international cooperation to confront threats to national and regional stability. The President made the remarks during a joint press conference with the President of the Republic of Türkiye, where […]

Travel

Tinubu departs Abuja for Türkiye to boost economic partnerships

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Abuja for a state visit to Türkiye as Nigeria moves to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties with the Eurasian country. The presidential aircraft took off from the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 2:05 pm on Monday. Speaking on the purpose of the visit, Special Adviser to […]

Tinubu orders NNPC to sell Crude to Dangote in Naira
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Tinubu heads to Turkey for strategic state visit Monday

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Monday for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye, aimed at deepening diplomatic and economic relations between the two countries. The visit was announced on Sunday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, through an official statement. The Presidency stated that the […]

Opinion

Tinubu’s reforms yielding greater benefits than critics admit — APC chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ayodele Arise, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying they are more far-reaching and impactful than those of previous administrations, despite persistent criticism from opposition parties. Arise, who represented Ekiti North Senatorial District in the National Assembly between 2007 and 2011, stated this at the […]