President Bola Tinubu has mandated the mandatory implementation of health insurance across all government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in accordance with the 2022 National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act. His directive includes requiring all MDA employees to enroll in the NHIA health insurance plan and allows agencies to supplement coverage with private insurance if…
President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year extension for Nigeria Customs Service Comptroller-General Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, now serving until August 2026 instead of August 2025. The extension aims to support ongoing reforms, including modernization, the National Single Window Project, and Nigeria’s commitments under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) protocol. So far, President Tinubu…
President Bola Tinubu has honored the Super Falcons and their technical crew following their victory at the **2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, where they claimed their 10th title after a 3-2 comeback against the host nation. All 24 players and 11 technical crew members were conferred with the Officer of the…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s management of Nigeria’s economy, accusing him of misrepresenting data to hide worsening economic conditions. Obi referenced Tinubu’s 2022 campaign remark mocking Obi’s focus on statistics, contrasting it with the current reality where Nigeria is now one of the hungriest nations. Obi further claims…
President Bola Tinubu and Nigeria’s former heads of state are expected to gather in Daura today to lay former President Muhammadu Buhari to rest according to Islamic tradition. Presidency officials confirmed that Buhari’s body would arrive in Nigeria early today morning being Monday and be flown to his hometown of Daura, Katsina State, for burial.…
President Bola Tinubu has affirmed his administration’s commitment to reducing inflation and ensuring economic stability through fiscal discipline, transparency, and citizen participation. Speaking at the three-day National Conference on Fiscal Governance in Abuja, he emphasized strengthening financial systems, supporting the Office of the Auditor-General, improving procurement transparency, and expanding digital finance tools. Tinubu further highlighted…