By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the withdrawal of police officers currently providing security for Very Important Persons (VIPs) in the country. “Henceforth, police authorities will deploy them to concentrate on their core police duties,” the President said in a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the…
By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu on Sunday finally made a statement on the recent insecurity in the country. While the president’s statement brought a sigh of relief to Nigerians who want assurance over their safety, there was no shy of sentiment in it. A few days ago, news broke that schoolgirls…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has paid a glowing tribute to Pa Olusanya David Sotinrin, a distinguished Petrochemical Engineer and oil and gas expert, as well as the father of Ayo Sotinrin, the Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Agriculture. In a statement by Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser to the…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved the redeployment of 16 serving Permanent Secretaries. In a statement signed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walsan-Jack, on Wednesday, those affected are as follows: 1. Engr. Funsho Adebiyi – from Works to Transportation 2. Dr Ibrahim…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday will be departing Abuja, Nigeria for an official two-nation working visit to South Africa and Angola, where he will participate in the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg and the 7th African Union-European Union (AU-EU) Summit in Luanda. A statement by his Special Adviser…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has expressed his deep grief over the death of Chief Dan Agbese, a veteran journalist, prose stylist, author, and co-founder of the trailblazing Newswatch weekly magazine. A statement by Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, indicates that, “Dan Agbese, who was…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has asked President Bola Tinubu to immediately reverse the appointment of the newly inaugurated Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan. The call on Saturday came after reports revealed that Professor Amupitan once authored a legal brief in…
By Muhyideen Jimoh ABUJA (NAN, CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu on Friday evening received President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Although details of the meeting were not disclosed, it was believed to have focused on regional peace, security, and economic integration within West Africa. President Bio, who currently chairs…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to creating a stable and business-friendly environment for both domestic and foreign investors. Speaking at the 39th Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) organised by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Friday in Lagos, the President said Nigeria was fully…
By Muhyideen Jimoh ABUJA (NAN, CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu says his administration is committed to defeating terrorism, assuring that the Federal Government is intensifying diplomatic engagements with the international community to ensure security across the country. Tinubu said this at the Council Chamber, State House, Abuja, shortly before presiding over the Federal Executive Council…
