Buhari Swears in Five CCB Board Members
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in five board members of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). The new appointees took the oath of office on Wednesday at the council chamber before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting,…
Amaechi Hints On Tinubu’s Connection In Mahmood Yakubu’s Appointment As INEC Chairman
Immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has revealed that the person who nominated Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from the camp of the President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. In a viral video obtained…
Decline In Women Inclusion in Nigerian Politics, Governance, At All-time Low – Fatimah Abdullahi Tasks Tinubu
National Convener of the Tinubu Awareness Movement (TAM) and former governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Fatimah Abdullahi, has expressed worries over the continued decline in women participation in politics and governance in Nigeria,…
INEC Suspends Sokoto REC, Nura Ali, Appoints Hauwa Kangiwa In Acting Capacity
Barely four days to the governorship and House of Assembly elections in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ordered the suspension its Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Sokoto State, Dr. Nura Ali, with immediate effect, while charging Hauwa…
CNPP Enugu Disown One Adonis Igwe Over Comments on 2023 Presidential Polls, Describing Him An Impostor
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), Enugu State chapter, has again disowned a self-acclaimed state Chairman of CNPP, one Chief Adonis Igwe, describing him “as a serial meddlesome interloper who has been disclaimed by many organizations, including the Labour Party…
CBN Appoints Isa Abdulmumin As Spokesman
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appointed Dr Isa Abdulmumin as the Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department. Dr. Abdulmumin takes over from Mr Osita Nwanisobi, who has retired from the CBN. Until his appointment, Dr Abdulmumin was a Deputy…
Court Rules In Suit Seeking Sack Of IGP Baba
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking the removal of the Inspector General of Police Usman Alkali Baba from office. The suit was instituted against President Muhammadu Buhari and four others by an Abuja activist,…
Group Gives NPA MD Bello-Koko 7 Days To Resign Over Corruption Allegations
The Oodua Youth Parliament ( OYP) has advised the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko, to resign his appointment within seven days or face mass protest. In a statement on Monday signed by its Speaker, Aaree…
Buhari Signs New Executive Order, Constitutes Presidential Transition Council List
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Presidential Transition Council to facilitate and manage the 2023 transition programme. The President also signed the Executive Order No. 14 of 2023 on the Facilitation and Management of Presidential Transitions. This…
LAGOSIANS Calls for Removal of INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner Over Alleged Bias Against Igbos In Lagos
A group known as Leaders After God’s Own Spirit Initiating A New State (LAGOSIANS) has called for the immediate removal of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Residential Electoral Commissioner (REC), Segun Agbaje, following reports of a statement he made during…
CSO Lauds N’Assembly Service Commission for Training Legislative Aides, Commends NASS Clerk
A pan-Nigerian advocacy group, Coalition for Peace, security, Good Governance, Equity and Justice, has hailed the leadership of the National Assembly Service Commission for its commitment to human capital development. In a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade James…