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…Tinubu accepts minister resignation on health grounds Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned from office with immediate effect, citing health challenges. The development was confirmed on Monday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. In a letter dated December 1 and addressed to President Bola […]
Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Internal Security, Garba Muhammad, has revealed that the National Assembly has received threats from terrorists to bomb the complex. Garba made this known during a public hearing on a bill seeking to establish the Legislative Security Directorate, aimed at enhancing security management and protecting lawmakers, staff, and […]
The lingering crisis over who truly holds the mandate at the grassroots in Osun State has taken a dramatic turn, as the Executive Chairman of Ife Central Local Government, Barrister Rotimi John Adeyenuwo, declared that the embattled All Progressives Congress (APC) council officials have lost every legal and moral claim to office. Speaking on […]
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), marking another major defection from Nigeria’s main opposition party. The governor made the announcement on Wednesday at the Executive Council Chamber of the Bayelsa State Government House in Yenagoa. Diri, who did not disclose the political party he intends to join, said his decision […]
Daniel urged the people of Ogun East to sustain their support for the ruling administration. He stressed that continuity in leadership both at the federal and legislative levels was key to actualising long-held regional aspirations such as the creation of Ijebu/Remo state and the Ijebu Seaport project. …SENATOR SAYS TINUBU’S REELECTION KEY TO INDUSTRIAL […]
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday granted presidential pardon to one of Nigeria’s founding fathers, Herbert Macaulay, and former FCT minister in the Babangida regime, Major General Mamman Vatsa (retd). While Vatsa was sentenced to death over a treason charge in 1986, Macaulay was twice convicted by the colonial authorities in Lagos. In 1913, while […]
The National Council of State has unanimously approved the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission. This was contained in a statement posted on X by the President’s aide, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday President Bola Tinubu presented Amupitan’s name to the Council during its meeting at […]
Professor Mahmood Yakubu has handed over to May Agbamuche as the Acting National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Agbamuche is the oldest serving National Commissioner in the electoral body. Professor Yakubu announced this on Tuesday at the ongoing meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners at the INEC headquarters in Abuja. He solicited the […]
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the case instituted by the Osun State government challenging the Attorney General of the Federation for withholding local government funds due to it. Justice Uwani Abba- Aji, who led a seven- man panel of Justices, reserved judgement, to a date that will be communicated to the parties, […]
Nigerians may experience blackout in the coming days as the National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, commenced a strike action on Wednesday over non-implementation of the national minimum wage, casualization of workers and other demands. The industrial action was disclosed in a notice signed by the Acting General Secretary of NUEE, Dominic Igwebike yesterday. […]
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