PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja called for the strengthening of cross-sectoral partnership between Nigeria and the European Union (EU) based on the principles of democracy, rule of law, and freedom. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, who disclosed this, said Tinubu stated …
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Why I Will Never Support APC – Dele Momodu
THE publisher of Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu, has revealed why he made a U-turn on an initial move to support the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former presidential aspirant and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been locked in social media battle with supporters of APC over his …
Read More »President Tinubu Approves Takeoff Of Six Universities Established Under Buhari’s Tenure
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has given the approval for the commencement of academic activities of six out of the 14 new universities established in the last days of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, made this known on Wednesday, after a closed-door meeting with President Tinubu at …
Read More »Chinese Govt To Fund, Complete Abuja-Kano, Port-Harcourt-Maiduguri Railways
…pledges more investments in Nigeria’s power sector THE Chinese government on Wednesday committed to refinance and complete the Abuja-Kano and Port-Harcourt-Maiduguri railway projects. President of the Peoples Republic of China, Xi Jinping, made the pledge while responding to requests made by President Bola Tinubu who was represented by Vice President …
Read More »Senate Confirms Olukoyede, Hammajoda As EFCC Chairman, Secretary
THE Senate has confirmed Ola Olukoyede as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). It also confirmed the appointment of Muhammad Hammajoda as the Secretary of the anti-graft agency. Trojan News Media earlier reported that Olukoyede was at the National Assembly with some of the Management staff …
Read More »NASS: We Shall Guarantee Staff Welfare – Senate President, Akpabio
THE Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has said that the National Assembly would guarantee the welfare of its staff. He made the remark at the 9th National and States Assembly Service Commissions Conference held in Abuja on Wednesday. The conference was organised by the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC). Declaring the …
Read More »How I Warned Nigerians About Current Hardship – Governor Obaseki
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has blamed the current socioeconomic challenges bedeviling the country on poor leadership decisions by the nation’s leaders. Obaseki, who spoke to journalists in Benin City, the Edo State capital, said as an investment banker, he foresaw the hardship faced by Nigerians today as a result …
Read More »PHOTOS: EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede Visits President Tinubu In Aso Rock
THE newly confirmed chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede on Wednesday, visited President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja. Trojan News Media reports that Olukoyede visited Tinubu in the company of the new EFCC Executive Secretary, Muhammad Hammajoda. This was confirmed in a statement …
Read More »Senate Confirms Halima Shehu As NSIPA CEO
THE Nigerian Senate has confirmed Mrs Halima Shehu as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). President Bola Tinubu had on September 18, 2023, appointed Shehu as the head of the agency, but subject to Senate confirmation. The nominee was confirmed by the Senate …
Read More »Court Strikes Out Charge Against Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Over Alleged Indebtedness
A Federal High Court in Lagos has struck out the charge filed by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) against Senator Ifeanyi Ubah and his company, Capital Oil and Gas Limited, over an alleged N135bn indebtedness. The charge was struck out by Justice Nicholas Oweibo following an oral application …
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