Bolaji Ogundele

Port Harcourt

Journalist at The Nation (Nigeria)

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Tinubu pledges balanced infrastructure development

4 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Bolaji Ogundele |Gbenga Omokhunu

Featured 150km rural roads built in FCT, says WikePresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu has again reassured Nigerians of his administration’s resolve to prioritise infrastructure development in all parts of the country. He said that projects will be executed in a balanced and inclusive manner to uplift communities, especially in the hinterlands.
Tinubu pledges balanced infrastructural development

5 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Bolaji Ogundele |Gbenga Omokhunu

News President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured his administration will continue to prioritise infrastructural development in all parts of the country, stressing that such projects will be executed in a balanced and inclusive manner that uplifts communities, especially in rural areas.
Presidency reaffirms Tinubu’s pro-June 12 credentials

5 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Bolaji Ogundele |Alao Abiodun

The Presidency yesterday flayed former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido over his remarks on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s role in the pro-democracy struggle. It said that his claims that the President only joined the struggle after the formation of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) was false, revisionist, and historically dishonest.
Borno suicide bombing: Tinubu orders security agencies to crush Boko Haram

5 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Bolaji Ogundele |Abdul Gafar Alabelewe |Kolade Adeyemi |Alao Abiodun

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday gave another marching order to security agents to rout insurgents in the Northeast and end the ‘’vicious cycles of violence’’ in Plateau State. This fresh directive followed the killings of 24 persons by a female suicide bomber at a local eatery in Konduga, Borno State and 13 travellers in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State by a mob at the weekend..
‘Why govt is building new office for INEC’

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Bolaji Ogundele |Gbenga Omokhunu |Alao Abiodun

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday described the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the backbone of Nigeria’s democracy. He also gave reasons the Federal Government is building a befitting secretariat for the electoral agency. The President spoke during the groundbreaking of a new office for INEC in Abuja.
Tinubu heads for Benue to galvanise against serial killings

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Bolaji Ogundele |Gbenga Omokhunu |Uja Emmanuel |Timilehin Babatope

Alarmed by serial killings by terrorists and armed herders, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will tomorrow visit Benue State. He will galvanise security and rally the people against the marauders to end their dastardly actions. In the last round of attacks, which drew out youths in protest at the weekend, no fewer than 147 people were killed, according to Governor Hyacinth Alia.
Tinubu, First Lady salute fathers, say they are nation builders

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Bolaji Ogundele |Alao Abiodun

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and First Lady Senator Remi Tinubu yesterday celebrated Nigerian fathers on the occasion of this year’s Father’s Day. They acknowledged the roles of fathers in the home and nation-building and hailed them for their sacrifices. The President’s message on the occasion of Father’s Day was posted on his verified X handle, @officialABAT. A copy of the First Lady’s was made available to our correspondents.
APC Northeast endorses Tinubu, Shettima for 2027

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Bolaji Ogundele |Alao Abiodun

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Northeast have endorsed the retention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima on the party’s presidential ticket in 2027. Their adoption is contained in resolutions passed during the region’s Consultative Forum meeting in Gombe yesterday. At the meeting were governors, National Assembly members, some key party leaders, including National Chairman Abdulahi Ganduje and former Senate President Ahmad Lawan.
Special forces deployed to battle terrorists in Benue

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Emmanuel Oladesu |Bolaji Ogundele |Abdul Gafar Alabelewe |Uja Emmanuel |Alao Abiodun

Special security forces yesterday landed in Benue State to battle terrorists and halt the spate of killings and other forms of violence across the local governments. The combined security team is made up of intelligence agencies, the police and the military. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu mandated them to take control of the security operations.
Tinubu orders security chiefs to restore peace in Benue

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Bolaji Ogundele |Alao Abiodun

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a fresh directive to Nigeria’s security chiefs, urging them to implement without delay earlier presidential instructions aimed at bringing lasting peace and stability to Benue State, which has been rocked by renewed violence and reprisal killings.