Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu comes under criticism for his over bloated 70-member cabinet, as he ignores calls for lean govt

  Sends 19 new ministerial nominees to Senate • Alake seeks stiffer regulations for social media • With 47 nominees, Tinubu sets new record for highest number of Ministers since 1999 • Bosun Tijani: Young founder of Nigeria’s biggest tech hub makes fresh list • 20 SAs, SSAs to have cabinet status • Despite present […]

Drama as ministerial nominee dodges question on husband

By Enioluwa Adeniyi Wednesday’s ministerial nominee screening saw a bit of humour at the senate when Dr. Doris Uzoka, a nominee from President Bola Tinubu, dodged a question regarding her husband. Dr. Uzoka, a medical practitioner turned banker from Imo State, smoothly answered queries about her career achievements and roles. But when asked about her […]

Nigerian police order secret probe of Mr. Tinubu’s ministerial nominee, Stella Okotete, over alleged fraud

Nigerian police order secret probe of Tinubu’s ministerial nominee, Stella Okotete, over alleged fraud By Tayo Elegbede The Nigeria Police Force has ordered a secret investigation of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominee and former Executive Director of Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), Stella Okotete, over the falsification of documents and monumental fraud. Naija News reports that […]

All Mr. Tinubu’s ministerial nominees and their State of origin

  By George Oshogwe Ogbolu The Nigeria Senate on Thursday unveiled the much anticipated ministerial nominees list of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Naija News reports that the list was submitted to the Senate by Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. In what is likely the first batch of nominees, the president send only 28 names. […]

Why Tinubu wants Ganduje as APC Chairman, Senator Basiru to replace Omisore

Why Tinubu wants Ganduje as APC Chairman, Senator Basiru to replace Omisore By George Oshogwe Ogbolu Plans are already in motion to make former Kano State governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje emerge as the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Some party stakeholders had fought to retain the position in the North-Central, particularly […]

U.S. Department, FBI give possible date to release President Tinubu’s criminal cases, immigration records

By Richard Ogunsile The United States (US) Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have revealed when they will release Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s criminal and immigration records to the public. In a court document sighted by journalists, the FBI and US State Department cited ‘unusual circumstances’ for the inability to release the records […]

‘Your intent is to cause crises’ — PDP tackles Tinubu over final address at tribunal

By Motunrayo  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of trying to intimidate the judiciary and trigger crises in the country. Tinubu had asked the election tribunal to dismiss the petition seeking to nullify his election on the grounds that he did not secure 25 percent of lawful votes cast […]

LP to Tinubu: There was no jubilation when you stole power, there won’t be anarchy when you are evicted by law

By Motunrayo The Labour Party (LP) has told President Bola Tinubu that his removal from office by the court will not cause anarchy in the country. Tinubu had asked the presidential election tribunal to dismiss the petition filed by LP seeking to nullify his victory on the grounds that he did not secure 25 percent […]

Simon Ekpa hired to destabilise S’East, frustrate Kanu’s release to enrich self, says Ohanaeze

Simon Ekpa By Ernest Nzor, Abuja • Accuses Finland of complicity Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, accused the self-styled separatist, Simon Ekpa, of using the pro-Biafra struggle and detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to enrich himself at the expense of life, property and wellbeing of Ndigbo. It also accused the Finland-based […]

Spokesman denies report Buhari ‘fled’ Nigeria for exile (Was he in Nigeria then?)

By Oluyemi Ogunseyin Former President Muhammadu Buhari with his wife, Aisha, arrives Daura in his home state of Katsina, after handing over to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday, May 29, 2023. Nigeria’s immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari is in Daura, Katsina state and not in exile, according to his spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu. Shehu […]

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