Former First Lady Patience Jonathan Meets First Lady Remi Tinubu, Says “It’s Your Turn”
Dame Patience Faka Jonathan, the former First Lady has paid a courtesy visit to Senator Remi Tinubu, the First Lady of Nigeria, at the State House in Abuja. The former First Lady, who was received by the wife of President…
FG Fixes Date For Arraignment Of Emefiele, Allies Over N6.9bn Procurement Fraud
Federal Government of Nigeria will on Thursday arraign suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, and his associates for N6.9 billion procurement fraud at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja. The embattled apex bank chief…
Yes, You Can Remove Billboards, But Can’t Remove All Eyes On Judiciary — Atiku’s Aide Tells FG
Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Public Communications to Atiku Abubakar, says the destruction of billboards that put up adverts that read “All Eyes on The Judiciary” was clear evidence of President Bola Tinubu’s authoritarianism and assault on freedom of…
ARCON Disbands Advertising Panel, Suspends Directors over ‘All Eyes on Judiciary’ Billboards
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has announced the dissolution of the secretariat of its vetting panel, the Advertising Standards Panel (ASP) for approving one of the concepts of the controversial ‘All Eyes on The Judiciary’ advert, that failed…
Coup Instigators’ Requests To Overthrow Tinubu’s Government Rejected — DHQ
The Armed Forces of Nigeria has confirmed that requests by coup instigators to topple the democratically elected Government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been rejected. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), in a statement titled, “Military Better Under Democracy” and signed…
Odeyemi Emerges Chairman Of NNPP State Chairmen
The Forum of NNPP state chairmen of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has elected the Osun state chairman of the party, Dr. Tosin Odeyemi as its Chairman. Odeyemi emerged unopposed during the meeting of the party’s chairmen in the…
1979 Local Council Administration Law: Edo Government Approves Domain Allowance for Traditional Rulers
The Edo State Government Executive Council has approved the implementation of a 1979 Law on local council administration, which translates to a new regime where all traditional rulers in the 18 local government areas of the state will receive monthly…
Tinubu Meets Wike, El-Rufai in Aso Villa
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and the ex-Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Both former governors arrived the seat of power separately. Recall that the duo…
CNPP Urges Tinubu To Resist Temptation of Naming Self Petroleum Minister
…Hails Senate for Turning Down ECOWAS War Request Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to resist the temptation to name himself the Minister of Petroleum Resources as he prepares to assign portfolios to Ministers-designate….
Don’t Muzzle FCC Chair, CSOs Warn Reps Ad-hoc Committee
‘… No One, Including Security Operatives, Has Ever Seen Haruna Kolo at FCC Chair’s Residence’ Over 100 frontline anti-corruption civil society organizations (CSOs) comprising of rights activists and media executives, said that their attention have been drawn to what they…
El-Rufai, Two Others Excluded As Senate Confirms 45 Ministerial Nominees
Senate on Monday finally concluded the screening of 45 of the 48 ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu, confirming them as cabinet members after a week of intense grilling for some and cursory introductions for others. Senate President Godswill Akpabio…