Tag: Tinubu
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President Tinubu of Nigeria appoints his son-in-law to lead housing agency
Nigeria's President, Bola Tinubu, has given his son-in-law a job as the leader of the Federal Housing Authority. This has made people worried about...
Independent Africa
Tinubu makes national pledge recitation mandatory at official events
In a move aimed at fostering patriotism and allegiance to Nigeria's values, President Bola Tinubu has directed the compulsory recitation of the national pledge...
Independent Africa
Tinubu mandates that national pledge be spoken at public gatherings
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has ordered that the national pledge must be said at all official and public events in the country. This is...
Independent Africa
Tinubu yet to signal ECOWAS meeting to discuss exit by Mali, 2 others
Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is yet to call for a meeting among member...
Independent Africa
Tinubu demands investigation into drone strike claiming 85 civilian lives
On Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria called for a thorough investigation into a military drone attack, following the state emergency agency's report in...
Independent Africa
NLC, TUC call for nationwide strike against Tinubu’s govt
Nigeria's two largest labor unions, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have instructed their members to commence an indefinite...
Independent Africa
Tinubu has not requested for a yacht – President’s spokesman
A presidential spokesman, Tope Ajayi, has clarified that President Bola Tinubu did not request a yacht.This statement was made in response to the recent...
Independent Africa
Lower chamber of parliament rejects plan to buy presidential yacht under Tinubu’s govt
Nigeria's House of Representatives has rejected the government's proposal to procure a presidential yacht for $6 million amid public criticism of extravagant spending during...
Independent Africa
Nigeria to spend billons of Naira on First Lady, Veep’s residence renovation, SUVs, others
President Bola Tinubu's administration has put forward a proposal to allocate N1.5 billion for the procurement of vehicles for the First Lady's office.This...
Independent Africa
Nigeria’s senate approves Tinubu’s 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill worth trillions of naira
The Senate has swiftly passed the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill amounting to N2.18 trillion, which was submitted for consideration by President Bola Tinubu.Following...