Tinubu decries kidnap of Kebbi schoolgirls, mourns Gen. Uba
President Bola Tinubu has denounced the kidnapping of schoolgirls in Kebbi State and the deaths of Brigadier General Musa Uba and other troops in Borno State. In a statement sent…
FULL LIST: Tax exemptions, reliefs to be implemented in 2026
The federal government will begin adopting new tax regulations on January 1, 2026, with 50 exclusions and reliefs aimed at low-income earners, regular taxpayers, and small enterprises. President Bola Tinubu…
Tinubu to Trump: Nigeria’s constitution protects every faith
President Bola Tinubu has criticised US President Donald Trump's decision to classify Nigeria as a "country of particular concern" due to alleged religious persecution. Tinubu stated on Saturday that Nigeria…
Trump threatens Nigeria with vicious attack over ‘Christian genocide’
US President Donald Trump has directed the US Department of War to plan for "possible action" to eliminate Islamic terrorists in Nigeria. In a Truth Social post on Saturday, Trump…
Seeds of reform, fruits of renewal by Olubukola Arowolo Verheijen
A speech delivered by Olubukola Arowolo Verheijen, Special Adviser to the President on Energy, at the Southwest Summit in Akure, Ondo State Every farmer knows that harvest does not come…
Tinubu okays 15% import duty on petrol, diesel
President Bola Tinubu has approved a 15% ad valorem import levy on fuel and premium motor spirit (PMS), generally known as petrol. Damilotun Aderemi, the president's private secretary, communicated Tinubu's…
FULL LIST: Tinubu trims pardon list from 175 to 120, removes kidnappers, fraud convicts
President Bola Tinubu has granted pardons to 120 criminals under the prerogative of mercy, reducing an initial list of 175 beneficiaries to 120, citing his commitment to ongoing judicial and…
Tinubu holds first security meeting with new service chiefs
President Bola Tinubu on Monday met with the newly appointed service heads at the State House. Tinubu fired the former service chiefs last Friday, causing a huge shakeup in the…
Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy
Nigeria turning towards prosperity
By Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy In this role, I often feel a mix of emotions: deep pride in our national journey, regret over…
Tinubu hails Nigeria’s removal from FATF grey list, says it’s a ‘strategic victory’ for the economy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list. The FATF, the world’s leading standard-setting body for combating money laundering, terrorist financing…