The Ogun State House of Assembly complex in Abeokuta has been fortified with stringent security measures as members-elect convened for their inauguration on Tuesday. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Police operatives, alongside personnel from the State Security Services (SSS) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), were deployed to ensure the safety and security…

Major General Lagbaja replaces Lt-Gen Faruk Yahaya, who was appointed by former President Muhammadu Buhari in 2021. Major General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja President Bola Tinubu on Monday appointed Major General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja as the Chief of Army Staff. Major General Lagbaja replaces Lt-Gen Faruk Yahaya, who was appointed by former President Muhammadu Buhari in…

President Bola Tinubu’s directive to dissolve the apex decision-making organs of the establishments falls within the ambit “of his Constitutional Powers and in the Public interest,” a statement said. The boards of at least 14 agencies pulled through Monday’s sweeping shake-up aborting the tenure of the top hierarchies of the Nigerian Government’s agencies, parastatals, institutions…

President Bola Tinubu ordered the immediate dissolution of all federal government parastatals, agencies, institutions, and government-owned corporations on Monday night. Willie Bassey, the Director of Information for the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, stated in a statement that this is in the execution of its constitutional rights and in the public interest. Boards,…

New acting Comptroller of Customs ,Adewale Adeniyi MFR served as Customs spokesman for almost two decades until January 2017 when he was redeployed to the Apapa Area Command. He was promoted to the rank of Comptroller in 2017 and appointed Deputy Commandant of the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College, Gwagwalada, Abuja. In 2019 he…

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has revealed plans to rebuild the old Kano walls using debris from demolished sites in the state. Governor Yusuf made this announcement during an inspection of some of the demolished sites in the Kano metropolis over the weekend. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Sanusi Tofa, the…

On Friday, June 16, Forbes Magazine declared South African billionaire, Johann Rupert, ”Africa’s richest man,” displacing Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote, who has held that title consecutively for 10 years. Forbes real-time Global Billionaires Ranking pegged Rupert’s net worth at $12 billion and Dangote’s at $10.8 billion. Dangote’s net worth took a massive dip due to the…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) receives in audience, Mr. Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Bhanti Airtel Worldwide in company of Dr. Segun Ogunsanya, Chief Executive Officer Airtel Nigeria and other members of board

The President will join other world leaders in France for a two-day event from June 22 to 23rd President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, June 22, 2023 make his first official trip overseas since his inauguration as Nigeria’s new leader The President will join world leaders in Paris, France, said his Special Adviser on Special…

Former Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola has credited President Bola Tinubu and former President Muhammadu Buhari for his political success. Aregbesola stated this on Sunday at a reception held in his honour by some Muslim scholars and clerics in Oyo State. He served as Commissioner of Works and Infrastructure under Tinubu’s administration as governor of…