“The Authority endorses the recommendations from the Ninety-Sixth Ordinary Session of the Council of Ministers relating to statutory appointments to positions in Community Institutions for the period 2026–2030,” the communique said.

Vice President Kashim Shettima is not new to the technique of how to handle a “hostile crowd”. In August 2022, as vice presidential nominee to then presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Shettima had worn a suit on sneakers to attend a colloquium of the Nigerian Bar Association in Lagos. There followed a mild media uproar […]

“They did not give him minister, they did not give him ambassador. Even Reno Omokri, they gave him ambassador. They couldn’t give my brother ambassador,” he said.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to building a Nigeria free from extreme poverty, declaring that lifting millions of citizens out of poverty will serve as the primary yardstick for measuring the success of his govern ment’s economic policies. Speaking through the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. […] The post We’re building Nigeria where extreme poverty is banished —Tinubu appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Imole Campaign Council, the platform coordinating the re-election bid of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to address alleged shortcomings recorded during recent off-cycle and by-elections ahead of the state’s governorship election. The Director-General of the campaign council, Lere Oyewumi, made the call while speaking with […] Osun 2026: Adeleke’s Campaign Council urges INEC to address election concerns

“We believe that should be the consensus of everybody in this country so that we can move together as a family, both North and South,” he said.

“Atiku Abubakar is a man I respect a lot. What I am appealing to him is that he should consider the interest of the Nigerian state, our fledgling democracy, and withdraw,” Okechukwu said.

Nigeria’s consumers may pay more for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, following the seemingly cold war between the Dangote Refinery and the fuel marketers cum Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) over surge in petrol imports in the last two months. The fear among Nigerians is that such rise in […] The post Consumers bear the brunt as Dangote-marketers feud hits fuel supply appeared first on Tribune Online.

In this interview with CHRISTIAN APPOLOS, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, says the workers’ union will do all within its reach to demand national minimum pension for retirees. He also speaks on the kind of minimum wage Nigerians should expect this time. You hinted in Geneva that the process for […] The post We will demand national minimum pension alongside new minimum wage —Ajaero appeared first on Tribune Online.

“I think we have passed that level now. Realities will always prevail. We have enemies here. Everybody has enemies, including your good self,” he said.

By Baba Dantiye, MON, mni, FNGE On 15 July 2026, Chief Aremo Olusegun (Segun) Osoba turned 87. For many Nigerians, the occasion is an opportunity to celebrate an accomplished journalist, former Governor of Ogun State, elder statesman and one of the country’s most respected public figures. For those of us in the Nigerian Guild of […]

When Emperor Nero died in AD 68, Rome was not short of people who remembered him fondly. Those who benefited from his generosity, public entertainment, and personal favour mourned his passing. Yet the historian Tacitus did not judge Nero through the tears of his admirers. He judged him through the condition of Rome after his […]