THE EXECUTIVE

Despite the public outcry trailing the recent 230.8 per cent rise in electricity tariff for premium power consumers nationwide, the federal government yesterday, hinted that it plans to extend a similar measure to every Nigerian who has access to on-grid electricity. The government…

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Engineer Uzoma Nwagba as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP). According to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, on Friday night, the appointment was in keeping with…

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three qualified Nigerians to serve on the management team of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). According to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, on Friday night, the decision was in line with Tinubu’s…

President Bola Tinubu has called on Gavi, the vaccine alliance, to collaborate with potential Nigerian vaccine manufacturers to ensure equitable access to life-saving vaccines for children and adults. Tinubu said this on Thursday at the State House in Abuja during a meeting with…

President Bola Tinubu has called on ECOWAS member states to come together, strengthen ties, and reject forces bent on causing division within the community. The media aide to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Friday, said Tinubu made the call while…

The Federal Government said on Tuesday that it planned to introduce courses on skills development and acquisitions at the basic education level. Tahir Mamman, the minister of education, said this at the quarterly citizens and stakeholders’ engagement briefing by the federal ministry of…

President Bola Tinubu has approved the Federal Capital Territory’s over N1.1trn statutory budget for the 2024 fiscal year. The FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, disclosed this during an ongoing media chat at his office in Abuja on Tuesday. He expressed delight over the assent by…

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has slammed the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, for his penchant to disobey valid judgements of the court, warning that such blazing disregard for Court Orders not only undermines…

The Federal Government is considering plans to sell three aircraft from the Presidential Air Fleet (PAF). The plan is part of the President Bola Tinubu administration’s efforts to save costs. The Presidential Air Fleet comprises ten aircraft, including six jets and four…