Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and seasoned journalist Dele Momodu warned President Bola Tinubu on Thursday not to waste Nigerian resources while lusting for a second term. According to Momodu, Tinubu may best satisfy his desire for a second term by doing well. The publisher of Ovation magazine encouraged the president to invest…
New Directors-General have been nominated by President Bola Tinubu to the National Population Commission (NPC) and the National Directorate of Employment (NDE). The selections were announced separately on Saturday, July 13, in Abuja by Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesman. The announcement states that the President has accepted the appointments of Mr. Baffa Dan Agundi as…
The National Theatre is now the Wole Soyinka Centre for Arts and Culture, under President Tinubu’s renaming.In a statement issued to commemorate the Nobel Laureate’s 90th birthday on Saturday, July 13, the President revealed this. The statement reads as follows ‘’I am pleased to join admirers around the world in celebrating the 90th birthday of…
Veteran singer and social activist Charles Oputa, often known as Charly Boy, has said that he will no longer show respect for Prof. Wole Soyinka, the recipient of the Nobel Prize. Strong opponent of President Bola Tinubu Charly Boy made the claim in a post on his official X Twitter on Friday in response to…
President Bola Tinubu has swore in eight federal Permanent Secretaries who were recently appointed to address current and upcoming state and regional vacancies. The President conducted the swearing-in ceremony soon before the start of the ongoing Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House in Abuja. Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on…
President Bola Tinubu established the Ministry of Livestock Development. The ministry’s foundation was announced at the inauguration of the Renewed Hope Livestock Reform Implementation Committee, which was formed to address the farmers-herders dilemma. The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, the President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila,…
President Bola Tinubu has accepted Uzoma Nwagba’s appointment as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP). Other major appointments made by the President on Wednesday include Otunba Aderemi Abdul, who will serve as Board Chairman (independent non-executive director); Mrs. Aisha Abdullahi, Executive Director, Credit, Risk and Portfolio; and Ms….
President Bola Tinubu has confirmed Mr. Olatunji Bello’s appointment as the new CEO and Executive Vice Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, subject to Senate approval. Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu’s media aide, stated that Mr. Bello is a lawyer, administrator, and recognized journalist. He is a former secretary of the Lagos State…
A Tinubu support group, the Disciples of Jagaban, DOJ, has declared that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s recent visit to former presidents Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Muhammadu Buhari, which was rumored to be part of his 2027 plans, was a waste of time. The group characterized Atiku’s latest flirtation with the previous presidents as a…
President Bola Tinubu has stated that civil officials who have gone abroad but are still getting salary from the federal government must be made to repay the funds. On Saturday, June 22, the President made the announcement at an event hosted by the office of the head of the federation’s civil service (HOCSF) to commemorate…