Olatunji Bello has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) subject to Senate confirmation. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said the seasoned lawyer and journalist, brings a wealth of experience to the role. It was also noted in … Continue reading “Tinubu appoints Olatunji Bello as new CEO of FCCPC”
A Nigerian lady, Na’ima Hudu, has assured her Muslim sisters that she would not compete with them if she ends up as their husband’s second wife. The farmer, who stated this in a Facebook post on Saturday, June 22, 2024, also said she would not go diabolical as a second wife. Read her post below “If your … Continue reading “If your husband informs you he would be taking me as a second wife, don’t panic because I won’t compete with you – Nigerian lady assures Muslim sisters”
Former presidential candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar on Saturday, June 22, paid a visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari in his home town, Daura in Katsina State. The former vice president arrived at the Umaru Musa Yaradua Airport, Katsina aboard a private jet at about 11:25am from where … Continue reading “2027: This is definitely a political move – Doyin Okupe writes as Atiku visits Buhari in Daura”
The Kano State Government has ordered the police to remove the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero from the Nassarawa mini palace. This comes after a Federal High Court in Kano, on Thursday, June 20, nullified the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano. The court also nullified all the actions … Continue reading “Kano government issues fresh eviction notice to Ado Bayero”
Presidential aides, Bayo Onanuga and O’tega Ogra have lashed out at activist Aisha Yesufu over her comments about President Tinubu allegedly being snubbed by South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa at his swearing-in ceremony earlier today June 19. A video of President Tinubu at the swearing-in ceremony made the rounds on social media. Some Nigerians thought the … Continue reading “Presidential aides tackle Aisha Yesufu over her comments about President Tinubu allegedly being snubbed by SA President, Cyril Ramaphosa”
Edwin Clark, the convener of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), has called on President Bola Tinubu to direct Lateef Fagbemi, attorney-general of the federation (AGF) to drop all charges against Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In an open letter addressed to Tinubu on Sunday, June 16, Clark … Continue reading “Direct your attorney general to drop charges against Nnamdi Kanu – Edwin Clark tells Tinubu”
Kano state commissioner of police has been called out by the state government for disobeying the legitimate instructions of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. The state’s Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Haruna Isah Dederi, who addressed a press conference at the government house on Saturday, June 15, expressed concern over the actions of the State Police … Continue reading “Kano government calls out commissioner of police”
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Muslim faithful in Nigeria on the occasion of the 2024 Eid-el-Kabir. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu said the sacrifices and great expectations of citizens will not be in vain. The statement reads;President Bola Tinubu celebrates with the Muslim Ummah on the … Continue reading “Eid-el-Kabir: Nigerians sacrifices wont be in vain – President Tinubu”
President Tinubu orders Mamman Ahmadu to resign as Procurement Bureau DG, appoints Gbeleyi as new DG
President Bola Tinubu has directed Mamman Ahmadu (left) to resign from office as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP). In a statement released on Saturday, June 15, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said the move was part of a larger reorganization effort in the … Continue reading “President Tinubu orders Mamman Ahmadu to resign as Procurement Bureau DG, appoints Gbeleyi as new DG”
Senator Shehu Sani has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to pardon the young protesters arrested and still being detained over the #EndSARS protest in 2020. In 2020, some Nigerian youths had taken to the streets to protest against police brutality and the situation in the country. The protest led to attacks on police stations, formations, and … Continue reading “Release all the young people arrested during ENDSARS protest. They are your children and grandchildren – Senator Shehu Sani appeals to President Tinubu”