The outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renaming of 15 airports after some prominent Nigerians. According to a statement from the Ministry of Aviation signed by the Head of Press and Public Affairs, Odutayo Oluseyi, the approval was given on Friday. The
From his political journey as a Senator, governor and political godfather, the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, will today be sworn in as the fifth democratically elected President since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999, DEBORAH TOLU-KOLAWOLE writes Bola Ahmed Tinubu will today assume office
In line with tradition, President-elect Bola Tinubu is expected to make his first appointments after being sworn in as President tomorrow by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. There are at least three appointments that ordinarily should be made by
Police authorities in Lagos said some of its personnel were injured after Yoruba Nation agitators stormed a station in the early hours of Sunday. The spokesperson for the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said two agitators were arrested in the Alausa area
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, on Sunday, dissolved the state executive council and relieved all political appointees of their jobs. An official statement, signed and issued by the permanent secretary, cabinet affairs, Dr Lawal Hussein, said the dissolution takes immediate effect. According to
By ISMAILA CHAFE Outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari has apologised to citizens over the negative effects of some economic policies implemented by his administration in the course of revamping the nation’s economy. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the most recent of
Aisha Buhari, wife of outgoing Nigeria’s president, has handed over to the incoming First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu. Daily Trust reports that the eight-year tenure of President Muhammadu, which commenced on May 29, 2015, will come to an end on May 29, 2023. The
Nigerian singer Joseph Akinfenwa Donus, popularly known as Joeboy, has revealed that he has spent nearly 50 million Naira on his girlfriend in the last two years. The 26-year-old singer disclosed this in a recent interview with The Beat 99.9 FM in Lagos.
. . . Shettima gets GCON title President Muhammmadu Buhari has conferred the Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (GCFR), Nigeria’s highest honour, on the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The president also conferred the national honour of the Grand Commander
No fewer than 100 million people across the world including Abians in the diaspora are expected to witness the inauguration of the Abia Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti on May 29. Coordinator, Alex Otti Inauguration Committee, Hon. Iheanacho Obioma, who disclosed this during a
A German Development Agency, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (German for German Agency for International
Nigeria’s heartless President,Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally released all the 114 #EndBadGovernance protesters (minors and adults)
United States based Scientist and Business Woman, Princess Angela Obasi has joined other well meaning
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving