Bola Ahmed Tinubu Archives - Page 26 of 35

Jun

19

2023

Do Not Allow Cabals In Your Administration -Cleric Advises Tinubu

Lifestyle, Metro, OpinionBola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, Religion

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been advised not to allow a group of people to derail his administration from achieving the goals of returning the country to the path of prosperity. Speaking on the sideline of the N25 million empowerment programme by a philanthropic organization, the Oluwole Foundation, on Sunday in Ilorin, the Director of Mission of the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church, Pastor Moses Ademola Popoola said the present administration had started well. The Pastor also admonished President Tinubu not to be hasty in arresting suspected public officeholders, adding that he should not embark on a personal vendetta. According…

Jun

14

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Tinubu signs Nigeria Data Protection Bill, 2023 into law

NewsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria, Politics

The Nigeria Data Protection Act, of 2023 provides a legal framework for the protection of personal information and the practice of data protection in Nigeria. Dr. Vincent Olatunji, the National Commissioner, of Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB), said this at the NDPD Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (SRAP) validation workshop in Abuja, NAN reports. The bill was sent to the Senate and House of Representatives for consideration and passage on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, via a letter from former President Muhammadu Buhari. “Now an Act, the new law establishes the Nigeria Data Protection Commission and replaces the NDPB established by…

Jun

11

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Tinubu to make Nationwide broadcast on June 12 Democracy Day

News, Politics2023, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, June 12, Nigeria, Politics

In commemoration of the 2023 Democracy Day, President Bola Tinubu will make a nationwide broadcast on Monday, June 12, 2023, at 7 am. A statement issued on Sunday by Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information, State House, enjoinedtelevision, radio stations, and other electronic media outlets to hook up to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority and Radio Nigeria for the broadcast. This should be the first official nationwide broadcast to Nigerians by President Tinubu since he assumed office on May 29, 2023.

Jun

09

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

President Tinubu Signs Another Bill Into Law

Economy, PoliticsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Economy, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electricity Act 2023 into law according to sources within the presidential villa. The new law replaces the Electricity and Power Sector Reform Act of 2005 and removes the monopoly in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity at the National level, to empower States, companies and individuals to generate, transmit and distribute electricity. The bill was initially passed by the National Assembly in July 2022. “This is the culmination of two years’ work, to update the electricity law and bring it in line with what the constitution actually provides,” a source quoted by Business Day said.…

Jun

09

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Tinubu Signs Bill Raising Judges’ Retirement Age Into Law

NewsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, signed the bill on uniform retirement age for judicial officers into law, two weeks after his assumption of office. The President signed the bill into law at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, making it the first bill signed by the President. Naija News reports that the constitutional bill seeks to extend the retirement age of High Court Judges and others from 65 to 70 years, while the retirement age of Justices of the Appeal and Supreme Courts is already pegged at 70. The proposed alteration was entitled ‘Constitution of The Federal Republic of…