Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode Femi Fani-Kayode makes a U-turn, criticises ECOWAS. Stunt supporter of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and fomer Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani Kayode makes U-Turn as he criticized Tinubu-led ECOWAS. According to Femi Fani-Kayode, ECOWAS doesn’t even have a combat-ready force. They will depend on Nigeria. Presently Nigeria gives more than […]
Donald Trump Trump charged to overturn 2020 presidential election results. Former US President Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation for his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tinubu sends another ministerial list today. The PUNCH has learned that President Bola Tinubu will send a new batch of cabinet nominations to the Senate for confirmation today. According to a Senate source, the names will be announced either Tuesday night or extremely early Wednesday morning. The names of the next […]
Health workers CMDs, health workers suspended in Kano for stopping night duty. The Kano State Hospitals Management Board has replaced the Chief Medical Officers of three state-run healthcare facilities after health workers refused to work at night on July 30. Imam Wali General Hospital, Abubakar Imam Urology Centre, and Nuhu Bamalli Maternity Hospital are among […]
Alhaji Mohammed Idris, an astutue and exemplary communicator. President Bola Tinubu on 27th July 2023 nominated 28 persons as ministers including Alhaji Mohammed Idris, an astutue and exemplary communicator. Here are twenty (20) facts about Alhaji Mohammed Idris (Malagi) Kakaaki Nupe, Ministerial Nominee from Niger State. Alhaji Mohammed Idris is a well-known media entrepreneur, philanthropist, […]
Labour party logo Chairperson insists, no crisis in Lagos LP. According to the Lagos State Working Committee of the Labour Party, chaired by Pastor Dayo Ekong, there is no crisis or faction in the chapter, and any other group or exco is unlawful and unconstitutional. In a statement issued by the Lagos State LP Publicity […]
Defence ministry Defence ministry creates health emergency unit. The Ministry of Defence has formed the Defence Outbreak Response Unit to deal with health emergencies. According to the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Ibrahim Kana, the unit will serve as the Nigerian Military Task Force, collaborating with the African Partners Outbreak Alliance to combat epidemics on the African […]
Senate meeting Senate tackles ministerial nominees. The Senate began vetting the 28 ministerial nominations forwarded to it by President Bola Tinubu last week on Monday. The Senate vetted 14 of the 28 ministry nominations during a session presided over by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. They were Abubakar Kyari (Borno), Abubakar Momoh (Edo), former governor Nyesom […]
Subsidy removal Over 1trn gotten since removal of subsidy. President Bola Tinubu claimed on Monday that the Federal Government of Nigeria has saved N1 trillion in the two months since the petrol subsidy was removed. Tinubu stated that funds that would have otherwise been spent by “smugglers and fraudsters” will instead be diverted towards intervention […]
Niger Warning against military intervention in Niger. Junta-led Burkina Faso and Mali on Monday warned that any military intervention in Niger to restore deposed President Mohamed Bazoum would be considered a “declaration of war against their two countries. The ultimatum from Niger’s military-ruled neighbors came a day after West African leaders threatened to use “force” […]