A resident of Sabuwar Mandawari in Kano State, Ya Sayyadi Danbaba, has named his newborn son Ahmad Bola Tinubu in honour of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying the gesture reflects his admiration for the President’s leadership and contributions to...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday delivered a nationwide Democracy Day address marking 27 years of uninterrupted civilian rule in Nigeria, highlighting democratic progress, security reforms, economic changes, and national unity.
Below are 10 major highlights from the President’s speech:
Tinubu...
Fellow Nigerians
Today, we celebrate democracy and the enduring Nigerian spirit. For 27 unbroken years, since May 29, 1999, Nigerians have chosen their leaders through the ballot, witnessed peaceful transitions of power, and resolved disagreements in courtrooms and legislative chambers—not...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that democracy cannot thrive without adequate security, warning that national stability remains a prerequisite for meaningful governance and development.
The President made the statement on Friday during his Democracy Day address to Nigerians, where...
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that more than 124,000 terrorists and their dependants have surrendered to Nigerian authorities since 2023 under the Federal Government's deradicalisation and reintegration programme, Operation Safe Corridor.
The President made the disclosure on Friday during his...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the renaming of the completed Institute of Petroleum Studies in Kaduna in honour of late pro-democracy figure, General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua.
The President announced the decision on Friday during his Democracy Day address to the...
President Bola Tinubu has conferred national honours on scores of Nigerians, including former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, journalists, activists and military officers for their contributions to Nigeria's democratic struggle.
The President announced...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday issued a stern warning to terrorists, bandits and kidnappers operating across the country, declaring that those who refuse to surrender would face the full force of the Nigerian state.
Speaking during his Democracy Day address...
Oil prices fell over $1 on Friday, June 12, 2026, after United States President Donald Trump cancelled plans to strike Iran, reducing fears of an escalation of hostilities following tit-for-tat attacks earlier in the week.
Brent futures fell $1.83 or...
The Niger State Government has reassured parents, guardians, students, and the general public that schools across the state remain safe and conducive for teaching and learning.
The Niger State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Obed Nana, made this known via...
