UK Confirms Irish Citizens Can Work Without Visa or Permit
The UK government has confirmed Irish citizens can live and work in Britain without a visa or work permit under the Common Travel Area, with rights to benefits, health services, and voting.
Category : Presidential Affairs
Nigeria Won't Accept Dehumanisation in South Africa, Shettima Warns
Vice President Kashim Shettima has warned South Africa that Nigeria will no longer tolerate the mistreatment of its citizens, urging dialogue and protection of human dignity in immigration enforcement.
Tinubu's 52 foreign trips, ₦37.6bn spending revealed
President Tinubu has made 52 foreign trips, spending 261 days abroad since 2023. GovSpend records show ₦37.64 billion spent on presidential travel between June 2023 and April 2026.
Atiku Criticises Tinubu's Vacation Amid Nigeria's Crises
Atiku Abubakar criticises President Tinubu's three-week Europe vacation as Nigeria faces petrol prices, food insecurity, and rising transport fares.
Adeleke Pledges Osun Votes for Tinubu in 2027 Election
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has reiterated his commitment to deliver the state's votes to President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections, emphasizing integrity in politics.
Tinubu Appoints Umahi to APC 2027 Campaign Council Role
President Tinubu names David Umahi as Deputy Director General for Infrastructure in the APC 2027 campaign council, urging support for re-election.
Presidency Spent N37.64bn on Travel, GovSpend Reveals
GovSpend records show Nigeria's Presidency spent N37.64bn on travel from June 2023 to April 2026, with 2024 accounting for the largest share, as Tinubu embarks on his 52nd foreign trip.
Tinubu begins 3-week Europe vacation as Shettima travels to Angola
President Tinubu has left Abuja for a three-week annual leave in Europe, starting with London, while Vice President Shettima represents him at an AU summit in Angola. Critics question the timing of their simultaneous absence.
Presidency Explains Tinubu's 3-Week Vacation Ahead of 2027
Presidency says President Tinubu's 3-week Europe vacation is for rest after 6-7 months of intense governance, timed before the 2027 campaign season begins.
Tinubu Appoints Masari to APC 2027 Campaign Logistics Role
President Tinubu names Ibrahim Masari as Deputy Director General for Logistics and Operations in APC's 223-member presidential campaign council for 2027 elections.
Tinubu Names Dr Adeniyi Tinubu APC Campaign Deputy Director
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Adeniyi Tinubu as Deputy Director of Logistics and Operations for the APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, leveraging his real estate expertise.
Tinubu Starts Three-Week Europe Leave, Back Before 2027 Campaigns
President Bola Tinubu departed Abuja on August 30, 2026, for a three-week annual leave in Europe, starting with London, UK. He will return before the January 2027 election campaigns.
Tinubu Appoints Gbajabiamila to APC 2027 Campaign Council
President Tinubu has appointed Femi Gbajabiamila as Deputy Director General Admin of the APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, as the party intensifies preparations for the next election.
Tinubu Names Shettima APC 2027 Campaign Vice Chairman I
President Tinubu appoints Vice President Kashim Shettima as Vice Chairman I of the APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, as the party prepares for the January 2027 elections.
NPC Chairman Wushishi Dies After Brief Illness
Dr Aminu Yusuf Wushishi, Chairman of the National Population Commission, has died after a brief illness, eight months after assuming office on December 2, 2025.
Ugandan King Oyo, World's Youngest Monarch, Dies at 34
King Oyo of Tooro, Uganda, who became the world's youngest monarch at age 3, has died aged 34. His prime minister announced the passing, citing an "immeasurable loss."
Atiku Claims Tinubu Is 90, Vows to Present Evidence in Court
Atiku Abubakar alleges President Tinubu is 90 years old, citing evidence for court, and promises to end insecurity within one year if elected in 2027.
King Charles Mourns King Harald V, Europe's Oldest Monarch, at 89
King Charles III has mourned the death of King Harald V of Norway, Europe's oldest reigning monarch, who died at 89 after a 35-year reign.
10 Nigerian States Mark 35 Years Since Creation in 1991
Ten Nigerian states, including Abia, Anambra, and Delta, celebrate 35 years since their creation on August 27, 1991, under General Ibrahim Babangida's military rule.
Tinubu Appoints Okorocha, Akande, 3 Others to APC 2027 Advisers
President Tinubu has named a five-member Body of Advisers for the APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, including ex-Governor Okorocha and former APC chairmen, signalling early election preparations.
Atiku Questions Tinubu's N600bn Cash Transfer Figures, Demands Audit
Atiku Abubakar challenges Tinubu's cash transfer figures, noting a drop from 15 million to 10 million households and demanding an independent audit of the N600bn disbursement.
Kogi Governor Gifts 1,490 NYSC Members ₦20,000 Each
Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo has given ₦20,000 to each of 1,490 NYSC corps members, totaling ₦29.8 million, to cover transportation and other needs as they begin their primary assignments.
Tinubu Appoints Yilwatda as APC Campaign Council Vice Chairman II
President Tinubu appoints Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda as Vice Chairman II of the APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, a 223-member body coordinating re-election efforts.
Atiku Disowns Aide's Fuel Subsidy Comments, Reaffirms Plan
Atiku Abubakar publicly disowned aide Paul Ibe's fuel subsidy remarks, reaffirming his commitment to restoring targeted subsidies if he wins the 2027 election.
Ex-INEC Official Predicts Tinubu 2027 Victory
Retired INEC commissioner Lai Olurode predicts President Tinubu will win the 2027 election by a wide margin, citing policy decisions and political shifts since 2023.
Trump Claims Biden Officials Drove Many to Suicide
President Trump alleged without evidence that Biden administration officials drove many to suicide, during a WABC interview with Michael Cohen.
Matawalle Named Deputy Director on 2027 APC Campaign Council
Bello Matawalle accepts Deputy Director role on APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council Security and Intelligence unit, pledging full commitment to securing victory for President Tinubu.
Zamfara Gov Hails Yari as Tinubu 2027 Campaign DG
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal praises Senator Abdul'aziz Yari Abubakar's appointment as Director General of the Tinubu/Shettima 2027 Campaign Council, calling it a 'moment of pride' for the state.
Wike rejects 2027 campaign DG role, cites state loss risk
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says he won't serve as DG of Tinubu's 2027 campaign council, citing historical risks of losing his political bases in Rivers and FCT.
Bajju monarch prioritises palace, security, diaspora ties
Agwam Bajju II, Luka Kogi Yabwat, discusses palace project, security with local hunters, and diaspora-led education trust in an exclusive interview.
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