October 1, 2026

Tinubu: Harshest phase of economic reforms is over

President Bola Tinubu has declared that the most difficult phase of his administration’s economic reforms is over, saying Nigeria has moved from an “age of reform” into an “age of prosperity.”   Tinubu stated this in his Independence Day broadcast
September 30, 2026

Wike vows to resign if Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers in 2027

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he will resign from office if President Bola Tinubu loses the FCT and Rivers State in the 2027 presidential election.   Wike made the declaration while addressing the leadership
September 30, 2026

FG Declares October 1 Public Holiday for Independence Anniversary

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary.   The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulating Nigerians at home and