President Bola Tinubu has responded to those describing his cabinet as ‘bloated’, saying there is no plan to reduce the size of his 48-man cabinet. Henzodaily reports that the opposition parties have frequently criticized Tinubu as having the largest number of cabinet members in Nigeria’s history. Speaking at the media chat on Monday, Tinubu said all … Read more
Turbine installation has been completed at Unit 1 of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) being the first NPP built in the Republic of Turkey. Turkey’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Alparslan Bayraktar, disclosed the development along with the Director General of the Rosatom State Corporation, Alexey Likhachev, who visited the event dedicated to … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has defended his decision to remove the fuel subsidy, calling it a crucial move that was necessary to address Nigeria’s economic challenges. Speaking during a presidential media chat on Monday evening, Tinubu expressed no regrets about the subsidy removal, emphasizing that it was a tough but necessary step to take. Tinubu implemented … Read more
The Lagos State Government has promised to maintain a noise-free environment during and after the Yuletide, enforcing its ‘Noiseless Lagos’ policy to safeguard residents’ health and the environment. The Commissioner for The Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, alongside General Manager of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), Dr. Tunde Ajayi, announced this at … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to implementing comprehensive tax reforms in Nigeria, stating that these reforms are essential for the country’s economic transformation. The President emphasized that the tax reforms aim to modernize the tax system, broaden the revenue base, and support the nation’s development goals. He noted that the reforms are designed … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has insisted that regardless of the controversies surrounding his administration’s proposed tax reforms, it has come to stay. Henzodaily reports that Tinubu made this known on Monday night during the presidential media chat. Recall that the tax reform bills, before the National Assembly, have generated controversies and met pushback, especially from … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has emphasised the need to tackle the root causes of corruption in Nigeria, advocating for systemic solutions that address the socio-economic factors driving the menace. Speaking during his first presidential media chat on Monday night, Tinubu underscored the importance of improving living conditions, ensuring access to social amenities, and providing fair wages … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has defended the borrowing move by his administration, adding that the country did not have enough to invest in infrastructure, hence, the need for borrowing. Tinubu made the comment while having the first media chat on Monday, December 23, saying that borrowing was never a crime. President Tinubu’s 2025 budget proposal has … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has asserted that the country is on the path to recovery despite Nigerians’ severe criticism. Henzodaily reports that Tinubu made this assertion during a nationwide broadcast of his first Presidential Media Chat on Monday. He pointed to improvements in financial discipline, grassroots development, and security and claimed significant progress in making previously unsafe … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to implementing comprehensive tax reforms, stating that they were essential for Nigeria’s economic transformation. LEADERSHIP reports that there have been uproar over the four Executive Bills on Tax Reforms sent to the National Assembly by President Tinubu in the last few weeks. But, speaking during his maiden … Read more