HB Report coverage of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the 16th president of Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of armed forest guards to secure Nigeria’s 1,129 forests from terrorists and criminal gangs. This was made known on Wednesday by Sunday Dare, the special adviser to president Tinubu on media and public communication on his official X account. “The President directed that the forest guards be well-trained […]
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a proposed ₦1.783 trillion statutory appropriation bill for the FCT to the Senate for consideration and approval for the 2025 financial year. In his communication to the upper chamber on Wednesday, President Tinubu urged the Senate to give the bill expedited consideration, noting that its passage was critical to ensuring […]
President Bola Tinubu has promised to review the rail master plan which completely bypassed Anambra, promising that he’ll work in principle with Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State to tackle insecurity in the state and address other challenges that the state is facing like the issue of gully erosion. Tinubu, who was on a state […]
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has expressed the hope that the election of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV as the Bishop of Rome will open a new chapter in the history of the Catholic Church and the values of love, humanity and charity, particularly to the underprivileged that it has consistently projected. President Tinubu said this […]
Traditional rulers in Anambra State on Thursday conferred a chieftaincy title of ‘Dike Si Mba’ of Anambra on President Bola Tinubu. The Traditional rulers led by the Chairman of the Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council, Igwe Chidubem Iweka of Obosi, gave the President the title in Awka during his official visit to the state. ‘Dike […]
President Bola Tinubu is has arrived in Awka, the capital of Anambra State, for his first official visit to the state. Tinubu, who arrived at the Chinua Achebe Airport in Anambra around 12:15pm, was received by Governor Chukwuma Soludo. During his visit, Tinubu inaugurate Anambra State’s first-ever Government House on Thursday, marking a historic milestone […]
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that he almost ran away from the media at the inception of his office as president. Tinubu said he got so discouraged that he almost stopped watching or reading newspapers due to the economic situation in the country. He, however, assured that the country’s economic situation is turning around for […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Dr. Mike Adeniyi Adenuga Jr., Chairman of Globacom and Conoil, on the occasion of his 72nd birthday, praising him as a symbol of vision, resilience, and patriotism. In a tribute released on Monday, President Tinubu described Adenuga’s life journey – from modest beginnings to building multi-sector business empires – […]
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a security outreach to the hotbeds of recent killings—Plateau, Benue and Borno—to restore peace to areas wracked by mass killings and bomb attacks. National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, revealed this to State House correspondents after a four-hour security briefing with the President at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja on Wednesday. […]
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday urged world leaders to address the worsening global climate crisis. Tinubu, according to a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made the call during a high-level virtual dialogue on climate and the just transition. He reaffirmed Nigeria’s readiness to forge a paradigm shift in […]
President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for fostering regional integration. Tinubu spoke on Tuesday in Accra, Ghana, at the inauguration of a series of events to mark the regional body’s golden jubilee. Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, said in a statement that […]
President Bola Tinubu is planning to meet with the service chiefs to discuss the rising killings in Plateau, Benue and other parts of the country on his return to Abuja from his two-week working visit to Paris, the French capital. Tinubu returned to Abuja on Monday night after spending 18 days on a working visit […]
President Bola Tinubu returned to the country on Monday, after a two-week working visit to Europe. The President was received on arrival at the Presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at 9.50 p.m. by Sen. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Nyesom Wike, FCT Minister, and other senior government […]
President Bola Tinubu will return to Nigeria today from his work visit to France, the Presidency has said. The President’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Monday. Tinubu left Nigeria on April 2, 2025, for Paris, France, on a short work visit. According to the Presidency, Tinubu used […]
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of Pope Francis, describing him as a champion of the poor and a guiding light to millions Tinubu said Pope Francis served God and the Church till his death on Easter Monday at the age of 88. In a statement he personally signed, Tinubu urged the world […]
Former presidential aspirant and presiding overseer of the Lagos-based Global Community Citadel Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has warned that under President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria risks a popular uprising unless the administration changes course on security and the economy. Addressing worshippers during his Easter State-of-the-Nation broadcast in Ikeja, the former APC presidential aspirant said the country […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to draw strength from the message of Easter and recommit themselves to the values of unity, sacrifice, and hope as essential tools for nation-building. In his Easter address to the nation, President Tinubu described the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ as the “cornerstone of the Christian […]
President Bola Tinubu will return to Nigeria after the Easter holidays, his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, has said. “His return to Abuja and the resumption of duties at Aso Villa will follow the conclusion of the Easter holiday,” the spokesperson wrote in a Thursday statement. The federal government had declared Friday and Monday public holidays to mark […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains fully engaged in Nigeria’s governance even though he is away in Europe. His absence remains temporary and in line with the communicated timeframe of approximately two weeks. The President left Paris for London at the weekend and has maintained constant communication with key government officials, overseeing critical national matters, including […]
President Bola Tinubu inaugurated a high-level committee on the forthcoming national population and housing census on Wednesday. The committee will submit an interim report within three weeks. The president said the census is crucial for national development, accurate planning, and effective decision-making in healthcare, education, security, and economic planning. Nigeria’s last census was in 2006, nearly […]
