PDP’s Bwala says no apologies for visiting Tinubu Sarcastic opposition Daniel Bwala says he has no apologies for visiting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday to hold talks, what political observers described is a symptom of treachery to his party. Bwala, a spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential candidate for 2023 election, Atiku…
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Chief Executive Officers of Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Babatunde Irukera, and Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Alexander Ayoola Okoh. The Presidency in a statement on Monday said the dismissal of the CEOs was in conformity with plans to restructure and reposition critical agencies of the Federal…
While the Labour Party casts doubt on reports of progress on the Port Harcourt refinery rehabilitation, the All Progressives Congress asserts that the project is on track and that the Labour Party’s claims are unfounded. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended the progress being made on the Port Harcourt refinery rehabilitation, dismissing the Labour…
The former Acting Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has been sworn in as the new governor of the state. The swearing-in was held at the Cocoa Conference Hall in the governor’s office in Akure, the state capital and was administered by the chief judge, Justice Olusegun Odusola at 5:18 pm. Read full speech below:…
The Presidency has defended President Tinubu’s involvement in resolving political crises in states like Ondo and Rivers adding that it is for the larger interest of the country. According to Ajuri Ngelale, who is the presidents official spokesman, said this yesterday during an interview with channels. He was justifying President Tinubu’s intervention in states battling…
The Senate on Thursday confirmed the nomination of 11 new Justices of the Supreme Court. The Senate approved the recommendation of the committee, which screened the nominees. Their confirmation followed the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters. The report was presented before the Senate by Borno…
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved judgement in the Kano state governorship election appeal by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. Governor Yusuf of the NNPP is challenging the Appeal Court verdict that upheld his sack by the tribunal, and declared Nasiru Gawuna of the APC as winner of March 8 election. READ ALSO:Kano Assembly approves N437bn…
The Kano State House of Assembly on Wednesday has approved the sum of N437.358 billion budget for the year 2024. Recall that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf had earlier presented N350bn budget to the Assembly on Friday, October 27, promising to block leakages and ensuring transparency and accountability in government businesses. Speaker of the Assembly, Jubril…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday declared the seats of two senators elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), David Umahi and Ibrahim Geidam as vacant. This followed their appointments as ministers of Works and Police Affairs, respectively. Umahi represented Ebonyi South, Geidam represented Yobe East. Akpabio said the declaration of vacancies…
Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost again as the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja dismissed her suit challenging Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa state. The appellate court on Monday, December 18, 2023, in a unanimous judgment, dismissed the appeal for being incompetent and…
