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The Senate will on Thursday screen President Bola Tinubu’s nominee for the position of chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan. The announcement was contained in a circular issued on Wednesday by the Director of Information of the Senate, Bullah Audu Bi-Allah, and made available to journalists in Abuja. The development […]
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has said that robust and positive collaborations and partnerships are viable sources of hope to families across Nigeria. According to a statement by her media aide, Busola Kukoyi, Mrs Tinubu spoke at the 12th edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Committee Meeting held in Banjul, […]
In a bold move that underscores its commitment to innovation and excellence, Aviation Finance Group (AFG) has announced the appointment of Mr. Shiekuma Gemade as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO). A seasoned aviation executive with over two decades of global experience across aircraft operations, fleet strategy, and MRO leadership, Mr. […]
Former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) “dead and beyond redemption,” predicting a fresh wave of defections from the crisis-ridden opposition party. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday evening, Fayose said the party’s collapse was self-inflicted and not the handiwork of President Bola Tinubu, as some party […]
The Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the nomination of Mr. Louis Odion, a former Senior Technical Assistant on Media to ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, as Executive Commissioner (Operations) of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). Also confirmed was Hajia Ummusalma Isyaka Rabiu for appointment as Executive Commissioner (Corporate Services) of the FCCPC. The confirmation […]
Human rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has revealed that he has been sued by former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, over alleged defamatory statements made on social media. Adeyanju, in a Facebook post on Wednesday evening, confirmed the development and expressed satisfaction that Obi “didn’t chicken out.” “Finally, Peter Obi has […]
A Kano State High Court sitting in Kano has convicted and sentenced a football coach, Hayatu Muhammad, to eight years imprisonment without the option of a fine for sodomising one of his underage players. The judgement, delivered by Justice Musa Dahuri Muhammad of the Kano State High Court on Miller Road, found the coach guilty […]
Following high-level meetings between a Nigerian delegation led by Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, and senior Austrian government officials, both countries have committed to strengthening their bilateral economic relations. This was disclosed by a press statement issued by the ministry’s Director of Information and Public Relations, Mrs Julie Okogie-Jacobs, on […]
Hours after the governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), his predecessor and Bayelsa West Senator, Seriake Dickson, has slammed the move, accusing the successor and other defectors of running away from the mess they created. Senator Dickson, who was speaking on developments in the polity […]
Tragedy struck in Rachas village, Heipang District and Rawuru village in Fan District, both of Barkin Ladi local government area of Plateau State as 13 persons were confirmed killed in a separate attacks in the two communities The chairman of Barkin Ladi local government area council, Hon. Stephen Gyang Pwajok, who confirmed the killings, said […]