The president has also told her to hand over to the permanent secretary and cooperate fully with investigations. President Bola-Ahmed Tinubu has suspended Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation following allegations of N585m fraud in her ministry. The president suspended her on Monday and directed her to hand over to the…
The ex-president also noted that he wouldn’t have governed the country any different from the way he did if he had the chance to be in power again. After governing Nigeria for 8 years as president, Muhammudu Buhari has concluded that Nigerians are extremely difficult to govern. Buhari said this during an interview with the…
The 2023 presidential election aspirant spoke on the Supreme Court’s verdict. The Labour Party 2023 Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi spoke during the Labour Party world press conference, held at the LP headquarters on Monday. In a speech titled, ‘From Courtrooms to National Conscience: Our Democracy is the Victim’, Obi spoke about the Supreme Court’s verdict…
Ndume also stated why the purchase of N160m SUV for lawmakers in the National Assembly is necessary. The Chip Whip of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume has said that the deal for the presidential yacht purchase had already been agreed, signed and sealed before the public outburst. Ndume, a senator representing Borno South, said this…
According to the presidency, the request was made by the Nigerian Navy and no the president. The presidency has debunked reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration proposed an allocation of funds from the supplementary budget for the purchase of a N5 billion presidential yacht. On Thursday, the House of Representatives claimed to have declined…
The association’s director wonders why many competent Muslims who voted for the Muslim-Muslim ticket during the elections were ignored. The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of not appointing Muslims to key positions in his administration. According to the Executive Director of MURIC, Prof Ishaq Akintola, the appointments made so far…
The president has tasked his ministers to work quickly as a team to move this country forward quickly. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has tasked his cabinet of newly elected ministers to hit the ground running and work hard to turn the fortunes of the country. His excellency said this on Monday while addressing the cabinet…
The FG has also stated that additional palliative would be disbursed to states that share border with Niger Republic to cope with the influx of refugees from the neighboring country. The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that each state and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will receive N5 billion palliative to help them cushion…
The estranged governor believes he his being held against his fundamental rights. Suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has resorted to legal measures to challenge his detention by the Department of State Services (DSS). In a plea submitted on Tuesday to the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Emefiele seeks the…
The new administration was sworn in today at Eagles Square, Abuja. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was sworn in today, Monday, May 29th, 2023 and spoke to Nigerians for the first time as the president elect. In his inaugural speech, Tinubu mentioned that his administration is ready to unite and govern Nigeria in accordance with the…
The embattled agitator of the IPOB requires urgent medical treatment as his health continues to deteriorate, according to his counsel. Counsel to the embattled leader of the proscribed group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has pleaded with the Supreme Court over the health of his client who’s being held in custody of…
The adjournment was arrived at to provide the tribunal with more time to review the evidences and arguments before a final conclusion made. The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has adjourned its sitting to Wednesday, May 10, 2023, concerning the petition raised by rival parties over the outcome of the 2023 Presidential elections. On Monday, May…
The rapper has been a vocal critic of the Sanwo-Olu led administration since the EndSARS movement in Lagos state. Popular Nigerian singer and rapper Falz, has reacted to an appreciation tweet posted by the Lagos State’s re-elected governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Sanwo-Olu was re-elected as the governor of the state after results of the governorship election…
The septuagenarian was annouced as the president-elect few hours ago. President-elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to unite behind him to drive Nigeria forward regardless of the results. The former Lagos State governor was handed his Certificate of Return at a ceremony on Wednesday by the Independent…
The PDP and LP had earlier called for the cancellation of results collation. The chairman of the Inter – Party Advisory Committee (IPAC), Yabagi Sani has urged INEC chairman, Yakubu Mahmood to continue with the collation of the results of the General elections held in the country. Sani said this after INEC chairman suspended the…
Although the rally was successful, supporters of the Labour Party have been attacked by suspected hoodlums. The Lagos State Police has confirmed attacks on Labour Party supporters by suspected hoodlums during the Obi-Datti Presidential campaign which took place at the Tafawa Balewa Square. According to the Pulse, Labour Party supporters trooped to the Tafawa Balewa…
The coronation ceremony took place on Tuesday, January 25th 2023. Seyi Tinubu, son of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has been conferred with a chieftaincy title in Anambra state. The former Lagos state governor’s son was conferred with the title of ‘Nwannedinamba’ by the traditional ruler of…
Obi argued that handing over the country to a sick person to govern would be a grave mistake to make. The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has said that the country’s affairs should be handed over to a healthy president come May 29, 2023. Obi gave this advice on Thursday during an interactive session…
The President also stated that his regime has ensured normalcy returned to the affected States. President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has said that “God has helped” his regime to clear Boko Haram in the North-East region of Nigeria. According to the president, terrorism in the country was the most critical security…
“We will develop the mining sector”- Tinubu assures. The APC flag-bearer revealed this during his visit to Nassarawa State. Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged to develop the country’s mining sector if elected as president in 2023. The party’s flag-bearer made this pledge during his campaign visit…
