The latest criticism followed a series of apparently conflicting explanations from Atiku and members of his political camp on whether a government led by him would restore petrol subsidy and, if so, under what conditions.
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a major strategic review of Nigeria’s security architecture, directing a high-level Presidential Committee to develop a comprehensive National Threat Assessment and a Five-Year Strategic Defence Operations Plan within 90 days.
President Tinubu, who was represented by the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Kingsley Udeh, described the exiting HOSF as a remarkable and distinguished public servant who repositioned the federal bureaucracy, making it more effective and efficient.
The President's directive came after gunmen reportedly invaded several communities in the remote Borgu area of the state on Friday, August 21, killing residents, attacking worshippers and taking an unspecified number of people into nearby forests.
The international human rights organisation said at least 10,217 people were killed in attacks across Benue, Niger, Katsina, Kebbi, Plateau, Sokoto and Zamfara states, while hundreds of villages were sacked by armed groups.
President Bola Tinubu has directed the reconstitution of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections following the uproar that greeted the initial roaster released by the Presidency on Saturday, THEWILL can exclusively report.
President Bola Tinubu has renewed the tenure of the Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Abdulhamid Salihu Dembos, and the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Ali Mohammed Ali, for another three years.
The initial list unveiled on Saturday, contains 223 names. It is considerably smaller than the 422-member campaign council constituted by the APC for the 2023 presidential election and represents a substantial reorganisation of the party’s campaign machinery.
President Bola Tinubu has formally appointed former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, as Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 election, confirming an exclusive report published by THEWILL more than three months ago.
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate arrest of Prince George Buchi Nwabueze, identified by the ICPC as the alleged promoter of the National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office, which the commission says was...