By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has extended birthday congratulations to Mrs Cecilia Adebisi Ugowe, retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, as she marks her 90th birthday today, 22nd December. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, on Monday, indicates that the President celebrates Cecilia Ugowe…
IBADAN (CONVERSEER) – Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been officially installed as the Okanlomo of Yorubaland. The title was conferred on Sunday, December 21, 2025, by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, during a vibrant ceremony at the Alaafin’s Palace in Oyo Town. Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, Speaker…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the immediate suspension of President Bola Tinubu’s tax laws scheduled to take effect from January 1, 2026, citing alleged post-legislative alterations. The opposition party said its demand followed the discovery of what it described as extraneous provisions inserted into the laws…
2026 BUDGET SPEECH “BUDGET OF CONSOLIDATION, RENEWED RESILIENCE AND SHARED PROSPERITY” Presented by: His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja, Friday, 19 December 2025 PROTOCOLS Distinguished Senate President, Rt. Honourable Speaker and Honourable Members of the House of Representatives, Distinguished Senators…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), following the Senate’s confirmation of its members on 16 December 2025. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, on Thursday, states that Members of the reconstituted…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – There was uproar in the House of Representatives on Wednesday as a group of lawmakers alleged that key provisions of the tax reform laws signed by President Bola Tinubu were altered after they were passed by the National Assembly. The lawmakers warned that if the allegations are proven, the…
By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has nominated Oritsemeyiwa Amanorisewo Eyesan to replace Engr. Gbenga Komolafe as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Recall that Engr. Komolafe earlier resigned as the CEO of NUPRC. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has nominated a successor to replace Engr. Farouk Ahmed, following his resignation as the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). This was disclosed in a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, on…
ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, on Saturday disclosed that President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of an additional Depot Nigerian Army in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, to complement the existing depot in Osogbo, Osun State. Shaibu said the new depot, which would come on stream in due course,…
…appoints Chairmen, Executive Directors, Zonal Representatives By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu on Friday approved the constitution of the governing boards of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), and the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), with appointments reflecting federal character and professional expertise. Universal Basic Education Commission…
