Category: POLITICS
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400-level Economics Student appointed into President Tinubu’s advisory Committee
President Bola Tinubu has appointed a 400-level student of the department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Orire Agbaje, as a member of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. According to Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Olusegun, the inauguration took place today at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. “Tinubu met…
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Police Summon: Gov. Uzodimma, APC Afraid of Our Candidates – PDP
…Says APC’s Use of Intimidation Can’t Save Uzodimma from DefeatThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) strongly condemns the attempts by the disoriented All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State to use the Police to distract and suppress our Deputy Governorship Candidate in the November 11, 2023 governorship election, Dr. Jones Onyereri. PDP also condemns the unwarranted use of security personnel by the APC in Imo…
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FULL LIST: Wamakko, Lawan, Yari named chairmen as Senate unveils 74 committees
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, unveiled the chairmen of the 74 full-standing committees of the 10th Senate. The Senate committees were formed after hours of closed-door sessions. Some of the heavyweights, who were named committee chairmen include Housing and Urban Development, Aminu Tambuwal; Interior, Adams Oshiomole; Defence, Ahmed Lawan; Water Resources, Abdulaziz Yari;…
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Ondo Senator, Ipinsagba Named Chairman, Senate Committee On Petroleum
…..Akpabio names Ipinsagba, Oshiomhole, Tambuwal, others Chairmen of Committees Senate president, Godswill Akpabio,Former governors Adams Oshiomhole, Aminu Tambuwal, and President of the Ninth Senate, Ahmad Lawan, were appointed chairmen of some standing committees at the Senate on Monday by the Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The senator representing Ondo North, Jide Ipinsagba was named the Chairman,…
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Full list of president Tinubu’s ministerial nominees
1 🟤Akwa Ibom: Ekperikpe Ekpo2 🟤Bayelsa: Heineken Lolokpobri3 🟤Cross river: Betta Edu4 🟤Cross river: John Enoh5 🟤Delta: Stella Okotete6 🟤Edo: Abubakar Momoh7 🟤Rivers: Nyesom Wike8 ⚫Adamawa: Tahir Mamman9 ⚫Bauchi: Yusuf M Tuggar10 ⚫Bauchi: Ali Pate11 ⚫Borno: Abubakar Kyari12 ⚫Gombe: Alkali Ahmed Saidu13 ⚫Taraba: Uba Maigari Ahmadu14 ⚫Yobe: Ibrahim Geidam15 ⚫Taraba: Sani A Danladi16 🔴Jigawa: Mohamed…
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Court reserves judgement in Atiku’s petition against Tinubu’s electoral victory
The presidential tribunal sitting in Abuja on Tuesday has reserved judgment on the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on the February 25 presidential election. Atiku is challenging the declaration of President Bola Tinubu as the winner of the election. Respondents in the suit are the Independent National Electoral Commission, Bola…
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Update: ECOWAS imposes sanctions on Niger Junta, calls for immediate release, reinstatement of President Bazoum
Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS on Sunday in Abuja called for the immediate release and reinstatement of President Mohamed Bazoum as the legitimate Head of State and Government of the Republic of Niger. In a communique at the end of the Extraordinary Summit on Socio-Political Situation in the Republic of Niger read by…
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ECOWAS takes stance over Niger Coup
In a swift response to military coup in Niger Republic, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has enforced a no-flight zone over the country. The decision was announced today by the ECOWAS, at an urgent meeting following the increasing tension stirred by the military actors who are attempting to take over in Niger.…
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MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENT: ONDO SPEAKER, OLADIJI CONGRATULATES BTO.
The Speaker, Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt. Honourable Oladiji Olamide Adesanmi has congratulated Honourable Bunmi Tunji Ọjọ on his appointment as Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. According to the Speaker, the appointment did not come as a surprise but borne out of selfless service delivery which has become the identity of the…