President Ramaphosa has expressed South Africa’s interest in collaborating with Nigeria to harness critical minerals, particularly lithium, to drive the green energy transition and support the development of electric vehicles (EV) batteries. He disclosed this on Tuesday in Cape Town,…
Nigeria, India Reinforce Strategic Partnership, Vow To Boost Economic, Defence, Health, And Food Security Ties
• President Tinubu’s 2023 Visit To India Yielding Results Nigeria and India have reaffirmed their commitment to a robust strategic partnership, pledging to strengthen ties in key areas including economic development, defence, healthcare and food security. This is contained in…
FG Appoints Afreximbank as Settlement Bank for Naira-Based Transactions on Crude Oil, Petroleum Sales
With the commencement of PMS production from the Dangote Group’s 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery, the Federal Government of Nigeria has appointed the African Export-Import Bank also known as Afreximbank as the Settlement Bank for naira-based transactions on crude oil and refined petroleum…
Tinubu, Nigeria mourns as Queen of Songs, Onyeka Onwenu passes away at 72
These are not the best of times for the Nigerian Entertainment Sector as Legendary Nigerian singer and actress Onyeka Onwenu has reportedly passed away at the age of 72. Reports indicate that she died on Tuesday night at Reddington Hospital…
President Tinubu Directs NNPC to Sell Crude to Dangote Refinery in Naira
Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu has ordered the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) to sell crude oil to the Dangote Refinery and other upcoming in-country built refineries in the country’s local currency, the Naira. This was a measure adopted at…
Facebook Deletes Account of Popular Hausa Singer, Rarara After Mass Protest Against Pro-Tinubu Song
Popular Hausa praise singer, Dauda Rarara, has lost his Facebook account with over one million followers after Nigerians mass-reported it. This comes after the singer was attacked over a new song, which claims that President Tinubu has solved poverty and…
Presidency Debunks Viral Broadcast In Circulation
By David Peter Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has refuted an unofficial press stàtement as concocted to have been asserted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. In a statement released by the Presidential…
President Tinubu Mourns Death of Senator Ifeanyi Uba
President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the family, friends and colleagues of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who died in London on Friday. He was 52 years old. The president condoled with the National Assembly, and the government and people of Anambra…
President Tinubu Approves Establishment Of Programme Management Unit For Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative
To ensure efficient, transparent, and accountable management of external grants mobilized towards the implementation of the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative (NHSRII), President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Sector-wide Coordinating Office-Programme Management Unit (SCO-PMU) domiciled in…
Ohanaeze President-General, Iwuanyanwu dies at 82
The death of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has been confirmed. Aged 82, his death was confirmed by his son, Jide in a statement. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, governors of the 17 states in the Southwest, Southeast, Southsouth…