Tinubu urges reactivation of regional standby force to tackle insecurity

President Bola Tinubu has called for the reactivation of a regional standby force leveraging Nigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) in Abuja. The proposed force would function as an intelligence and kinetic fusion unit to strengthen regional counter-terrorism responses. This was contained in a statement made available on Saturday by the Minister of State for…

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FG approves construction of ₦1 trillion Metropolitan Rail Service in Kano 

Federal Government  of Nigeria’s has  approved the construction of a ₦1 trillion Metropolitan Rail Service in Kano State to transform urban transportation, boost economic activities, andNational Qur’anic Recitation Competition in Borno. This is contained in a statement issued byGovernor Abba Yusuf’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature, in Kano on Thursday. According to the statement, “the project aims…

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FG approves procurement of two satellites to boost digital economy

Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the purchase of two new communication satellites to boost Nigeria’s digital infrastructure and support President Bola Tinubu’s plan to grow the economy to $1tillion. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy,  Bosun Tijani, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja at a press conference to mark Global Privacy Day 2026,…

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Tinubu posts ambassador- designates to France, US, other countries

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the posting of four ambassador-designates out of the 67 confirmed by the Senate in December, 2025. According to a statement by the President ‘s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, Thursday, in Abuja, President Tinubu confirmed Ayodele Oke as the ambassador-designate to France and Colonel Lateef Are as the ambassador-designate to…

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Tinubu signs  comprehensive economic agreement with United Arab Emirates

Nigerian government has  signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the side-lines of the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW).  This was made known by the President,  Bola Tinubu  on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi. He  said  CEPA was to deepen trade and cooperation in renewable energy, infrastructure, logistics,…

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2027: Former Gov Chime obtains APC  e- registration membership card , assures support for Tinubu

Former Governor of Enugu State, Sullivan Chime, has unveiled the e-registration exercise of the All Progressives Congress APC in Enugu West senatorial zone, upholding  last weekend’s endorsement of President Bola Tinubu for a second tenure in office by  the South East governors and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in the South East, saying the…

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Tinubu approves reconstitution of Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission

President, Bola Tinubu has approved  the reconstitution of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) The Presidential Spokesperson,  Bayo Onanuga,, disclosed that in a statement made available to Newsmen on Thursday in Abuja. According to the statement, Dr Musiliu Oseni was appointed Chairman of the Commission.His appointment as Chairman took effect from Dec. 1, 2025, and…

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