By Danladi Ahmed The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) is proposing that the government prioritises local arms production with the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) leading the charge. In a policy statement signed by its Chairman Dr Omoniyi Akinsiju, the think tank urged the President Bola TinubuContinue Reading
*Tinubu’s defence spending not shrouded in secrecy – IMPContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Maiduguri, Dec. 20, 2025 (NAN) President Bola Tinubu on Saturday in Maiduguri commended Gov. Babagana Zulum for sustained investments in education, health and transportation to improve livelihoods in Borno. Tinubu spoke while inaugurating electric vehicles, intra-state buses, tricycles, and three model primary, junior secondary and seniorContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has threatened to issue an Executive Order if governors refuse to comply with the Supreme Court judgment on Local Government autonomy. Tinubu issued the threat on Friday at the 15th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The meeting was held atContinue Reading
By President Bola Tinubu I am here today to fulfil an essential constitutional obligation by presenting the 2026 Appropriation Bill to this esteemed Joint Session of the National Assembly for your consideration. This budget represents a defining moment in our national journey of reform and transformation. Over the last twoContinue Reading
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has presented Nigeria’s 2026 budget, outlining a total expenditure of ₦58.47 trillion, with a focus on security, infrastructure, education, and health. The budget allocates ₦5.41 trillion to defence and security, underscoring the government’s commitment to maintaining national safety and tackling internal threats. Infrastructure development isContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Chief Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on his birthday, December 13. President Tinubu celebrates with the Minister and former governor of Rivers State, giving thanks to God Almighty for enriching him with a life defined by purpose, service, and courage.Continue Reading
By Danladi Ahmed The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the rescue of 100 school children abducted from the St Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary school in Niger State as yet another demonstration of President Bola Tinubu’s result-oriented disposition to the country’s security challenge. In a statement signedContinue Reading
By Danladi Ahmed The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has commended the recent disbursement of the sum of N4.7 billion to trainees and accredited skills acquisition centres under the TVET skills development programme. In a statement signed by its chairman, Chukwudi Enekwechi, and Secretary Segun Ogedengbe, the group describedContinue Reading
