Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Soludo and the purported ‘bouncing’ at presidential inauguration
Our new president is someone who values talents and recognises the invaluable economic advisory inputs that a technocrat like Prof.…
Now that Renewed Hope is here
President Tinubu has begun on a very fine note. His disposition since he won the 2023 presidential election has been…
Kaduna governor Uba Sani retains El-Rufai’s appointees in new appointments
The governor also retained the services of other senior members of the El-Rufai government to provide the link between the…
‘It could be a costly gamble’- NLC warns Tinubu on fuel subsidy removal
Ajaero said that the NLC would staunchly oppose the decision if the palliative measures were not in place to cushion…
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno announces appointments
In a statement on Tuesday, Eno announced the appointment of Mr Enobong Uwah as the Secretary to the Akwa Ibom…
FG sends important message to national honours recipients
Former President Muhammadu Buhari had days before vacating office approved conferment of the 2023 special national awards on 340 Nigerians…
UN chief Antonio Guterres congratulates Tinubu
Nigeria is an important partner of the United Nations, has an important role to play in the promotion of sustainable…
Otti freezes Abia bank accounts, sacks boards’ executives
Governor Alex Otti directed the immediate dissolution of all boards of the government agencies and parastatals and subsequently ordered the…
Zamfara governor Lawal makes 14 appointments
The appointments were announced in a statement in Gusau on Tuesday by the Secretary to Zamfara State Government, Malam Abubakar…
Senate amends ICPC Act, okays 2 -year jail term against false petitioners
Before the amendment, the offence of false petition which is in section 25 of the ICPC Act attracts a fine…
Kogi 2023: Achimugu asks court to disqualify APC gov. candidate, Ododo
The plaintiff claimed that Ododo is not qualified having failed to resign his employment with the Kogi public service before…
Auxillary: Police raid hotel, kill one, arrest 78, recover deadly weapons
Arms and ammunition, charms and N3.4 million cash were recovered from the hotel of Auxiliary, who is now on the…
Tinubu’s inauguration: Stock market gains N1.51trn
Analysts at Vetiva Securities Ltd., said that “The market exhibited a favorable response to President Tinubu’s inauguration speech and his…
Kogi governorship poll: APC to unveil Ododo’s running mate
The running mate of Ododo is expected to come from Kogi East Senatorial District of the state
Court orders reinstatement of Muhuyi as Kano Anti-graft Commission Chair
Muhuyi was sacked by the immediate past administration of ex-Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.
Lagos man Oyewole arrested for raping, stealing $10,000, other valuables from lady
The said lady, simply identified as Cynthia, in company of some police officers from Ilasan Division arrested the suspect in…
Gov. Yusuf appoints new members for Kano Pilgrims Board
Alhaji Yusuf Lawan was appointed the new Chairman of Kano Muslim Pilgrims Board, while Alhaji Laminu Rabi’u emerged as the…
Gov. Yusuf vows to fight drug abuse, phone snatching in Kano
According to a Statement signed by the Acting Kano NDLEA spokesman, Sadiq Muhammad Maigatari, Governor Yusuf expressed his readiness to…
Rivers Assembly confirms 4 commissioners-designates for Fubara
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed four persons whose names were sent to them…
Gagdi congratulates Tinubu, Shettima, says Nigeria in for positive change
In a congratulatory message he personally signed, Gagdi hailed President Tinubu, saying that with his dexterity in governance and leadership,…
See the new names of 15 Airports in Nigeria
In all the former President Buhari renamed 15 airports after dead and living Nigerians, including himself.
Fuel scarcity: Osun govt issues stern warning to marketers
Osun government said a Special Monitoring Team on fuel scarcity headed by his Chief of Staff, Kazeem Akinleye set up…
Dokpesi was a worthy ambassador of Edo State, says Obaseki
Obaseki noted that Dokpesi established the Africa Independent Television (AIT), which recorded many firsts in the broadcasting business, becoming Nigeria’s…
Rivers NUJ sets agenda for Fubara
The NUJ, in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman and Secretary, Stanley Job Stanley and Ike Wigodo respectively, urged…
Plateau: Gov. Muftwang appoints SSG, Attorney-General
By Martha Agas Gov. Caleb Mutfwtang literally hits the ground running on Monday with the appointment of Mr Samuel Nanchang…
‘Huge loss’ – Tinubu reacts to Dokpesi’s death
The 71-year-old Raymond Dokpesi diwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwed on Monday at an Abuja hospital, according to statement released by his family.
UK, US, others pledge support for President Tinubu
While congratulating Tinubu, the new UK High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, presented letters from British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak,…
Umoh Eno sworn-in, promises ‘golden era’ for Akwa Ibom
Eno made the pledge on Monday after he was sworn in as the fifth Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom by…
Otti sworn -in as Abia governor, says state’s treasury criminally ravaged
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom New Abia governor, Dr Alex Otti on Monday declared that the treasury of the state has been…
Tinubu preaches unity, promises to fight terror, grow economy
Speaking after he was sworn in as the 16th democratically elected president of Nigeria in Abuja, Tinubu said his administration…