Tinubu: No Police Escort For Ministers, VIPs Without My Approval
President Tinubu restricts police escorts for VIPs, mandates security review, and directs NEC to rehabilitate grazing reserves into ranches.
President Tinubu restricts police escorts for VIPs, mandates security review, and directs NEC to rehabilitate grazing reserves into ranches.
Soyinka has criticised the heavy security detail around the President’s son, Seyi Tinubu warning it undermines Nigeria’s national security priorities.
Benin confirms casualties on both sides as Nigerian jets and troops helped thwart mutinying soldiers’ coup attempt.
UN expresses deep concern over Benin coup, urging respect for law while supporting ECOWAS and local authorities.
Dr Kunle Fagbemi says Nigeria acted without proper due process, failing risk assessment and potentially serving French interests in West Africa intervention.
The Senate warns that the sudden WAEC curriculum change risks mass failure, summoning the education minister to justify the policy.
Ondo’s AAUA grants automatic employment to its 32 top graduates, celebrating academic integrity, global achievements and institutional growth.
The Nigerian Senate has decried domestic fares hitting N400,000–N650,000; summons Keyamo and airlines to explain.
Former DG of ACCI, Chijioke Ekechukwu, criticises government for 70% budget rollover, citing contractor delays and borrowing concerns.
France says it offered intelligence and logistical support to help Benin and Nigeria stop the attempted coup.
AfDB executive Oyebode Oyetunde says major power, fiscal and agriculture reforms have unlocked expanded financing for Nigeria.
NGF says Tinubu’s swift intervention in Benin prevented a destabilising security threat to Nigeria’s borders.
Former minister of information Jerry Gana says his public service was driven by faith, ideals and people-centred leadership.
COAS promotes Anele to Colonel during Abuja ceremony, stressing transparency and enhanced military-public engagement
Rivers government opens high-capacity PSA oxygen plant in Ogoni, boosting clinical response and reducing dependence on private oxygen suppliers.
IGP Egbetokun says use of minors in armed conflict endangers national security, urging child-sensitive policing in conflict zones.
Tinubu launches major youth empowerment initiatives, including start-up grants and a digital gig platform, calling youth support a personal priority.
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The Nigerian Army denies claims it killed female protesters in Adamawa, blaming misinformation and local militia activity for the confusion.
Senate approves Tinubu’s request to send Nigerian troops to Benin for peace mission after attempted coup in neighbouring country.
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