By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The presidency has dismissed claims circulating on social media that kitchen staff at the Presidential Villa in Abuja were arrested over an alleged plot to poison President Bola Tinubu. Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, addressed the reports in a post on his official X account on Sunday: “No Aso Rock…
By Ovat Abeng AKWA (CONVERSEER) – The Honourable Minister of Works, Engr Dave Umahi, has expressed confidence that all the roads that will be constructed and reconstructed under President Bola Tinubu’s administration are expected to last for 100 years. Umahi expressed confidence on Saturday in Awka, the Anambra State capital, while speaking to journalists shortly…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu, has approved the immediate reconstruction of some federal roads in Niger State. They are, Mokwa–Bida Road of 120kms, the 63kms Mokwa–Makeri Road and the Bida–Lanbata Road of 123.5kms. The three projects totalling 306.5 kilometres will be reconstructed using reinforced concrete pavement to ensure durability and long-term…
By Joe Udo YENAGOA (CONVERSEER) – The South South Governors Forum (SSGF) has described President Bola Tinubu’s Executive Order mandating the direct remittance of all oil and gas revenues to the Federation Account as a historic and landmark decision. The SSGF Chairman and Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, in a statement on Wednesday,…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct Mr Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to immediately withdraw the Lawful Interception of Communications Regulations, 2019, as the Regulations are unconstitutional, unlawful, and entirely inconsistent with Nigeria’s international obligations.” SERAP urged…
By Our Reporter LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – The Lagos State Secretary of the Labour Party, Sam Okpala, has urged Nigerians to vote out President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections, insisting that the outcome of last Saturday’s by-elections in Rivers, Kano and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) does not amount to a referendum on the…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the family, friends, and associates of late Chief Israel Ogbue, former Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), who passed away at the age of 99. His commiseration was conveyed in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,…
By Our Reporter CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Heavyweight political leaders in Cross River State have resolved to mobilise no fewer than 1.5 million votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The decision was reached on Monday at a high-level stakeholders’ meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC), convened by Governor Bassey Otu…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi has said that President Bola Tinubu was not aware that the Federal Government owed contractors N2.2 trillion until the matter was brought to his notice. Umahi made the disclosure on Wednesday while rendering an account of his ministry’s 2025 budget performance and…
By Ebube Bruno ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – On Tuesday, January 27, President Bola Tinubu was being welcomed by his Turkish counterpart at an official ceremony in Ankara when he stumbled. After walking past a line of soldiers and dignitaries, Tinubu can be seen in the official video on the Turkish president’s X account moving to his…
