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Presidency officials have disclosed that President Bola Tinubu’s decision to sack Mele Kyari and other Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited board members stems from mounting concern over performance and a failure to meet key production targets. Naija News reports that Tinubu, in an abrupt move on Wednesday, announced sweeping changes at the NNPC, including the […]

A former governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ondo State, Oye Fasua, has warned suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State against taking legal action against President Bola Tinubu. Fasua described such a move as “counterproductive”, cautioning that it could worsen Fubara’s political fate rather than secure any form of justice or […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday approved the removal of Mele Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), following mounting concerns over aspects of the company’s operations. Naija News reports that this move also included the dissolution of the NNPCL board. The announcement was made on […]

The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has defended his principal, Bola Tinubu, for declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State. Naija News reports that Tinubu, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending the governor, Sim Fubara, his deputy and all the […]

Former President of the Nigeria Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) has asked President Bola Tinubu to resign as the Minister of Petroleum. Naija News reports that Agbakoba made this call amidst fuel scarcity and hike in price across the country, which has seen price of transportation skyrocket. Agbakoba, in an interview with Punch, wondered why […]

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, at the Aso Rock Villa, played host to a delegation led by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje. The purpose of the visit was to formally present Monday Okpebholo, the Governor-elect of Edo State, to the President. The delegation also included the Deputy Governor-elect, Dennis […]

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, is set to represent President Bola Tinubu at the Second Indonesia-Africa Forum, which will be held in Bali, Indonesia, from September 1st to 3rd, 2024. The forum, themed “Bandung Spirit for Africa’s Agenda 2023,” seeks to bolster bilateral relations between Indonesia and African nations. According to […]

Former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has called on the administration of President Bola Tinubu to promptly list the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) on the stock exchange, as stipulated by the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate in the 2023 election emphasized that such a move would enhance […]

President Bola Tinubu is preparing for another international journey, shortly after his return from France. Naija News reports that President Tinubu is scheduled to visit China in first week of September. The Nigerian leader will participate in the 2024 Forum on China–Africa Cooperation during this visit. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President […]

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged President Bola Tinubu to put an end to the constant fuel scarcity in the country. Oyintiloye lamented that Nigerians believed that fuel scarcity would end after the removal of fuel subsidy but reverse has been the case. He emphasized the […]

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences over the passing of the Emir of Ningi, Yunusa Danyaya, in Bauchi State. The monarch, who had recently returned from a medical trip to Saudi Arabia on Thursday, August 22, passed away at the age of 87. Naija News reports that the revered monarch passed away early Sunday […]