The President, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Monday mourned the death of Daar Communications founder and owner of African Independence Television, Raymond Dokpesi, saying he would be sorely missed. Dokpesi died on Monday at an undisclosed hospital in Abuja. Tinubu’s condolence message was contained in a statement issued in Abuja by his media officer, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz…
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; Minority Caucus of House and Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Prof Abubakar Sulaiman, have expressed grief over the death of Raymond Dokpesi. Lawan, in a statement issued on Monday by the Special Adviser (Media) to…
Nollywood actresses Toyin Abraham-Ajeyemi and Eniola Badmus, attended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s inauguration ceremony on Monday dressed in similar attires (asoebi). The movie stars shared photos of their look to the inauguration via their Instagram pages. Toyin Abraham wrote, “#inauguration. I am different. My name is OLUWATOYIN DADA ABRAHAM AJEYEMI. #newdawn #tinubuisourpresident #toyinabraham #Nigeriaisagreatcountry”, read…
The President of United States,Joe Biden has extended his congratulatory message to President Bola Tinubu on the occasion of his inauguration. According to the press statement signed and issued on Monday, reads: “On behalf of the people of the United States, I send warm wishes to the government and people of Nigeria as they inaugurate…
By Oluwole Akinloye Winning an election, especially, the presidency of a country as big as Nigeria, ordinary and normally, calls for celebrations. But given the situation we find ourselves in Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, your electoral victory does not really calls for such celebrations. With almost N77 trillion external debts hanging on the country,…
The Governor of Osun State, His Excellency, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has graciously approved the appointment of new Permanent Secretaries in the State Civil Service. The appointment, which takes immediate effect, puts an end to the infamous era of Coordinating Directors serving as Accounting Officers of Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the State Government….
The newly sworn-in president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu via his official Twitter handle @officialABAT declared Today, May 29, 2023 as the “proudest day of his life.” Tinubu alongside his vice president, Kashim Shettima took the oath of office today at the Eagles Square in Abuja. “This is the proudest day of…
The President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni on Monday, signed into law draconian new measures against homosexuality described as among the world’s harshest, prompting condemnation from human rights and LGBQT groups. The passage of the anti-gay bill comes despite warnings from Uganda’s international partners, including close ally the United States, of repercussions should the controversial proposal…
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, ordered the immediate dissolution of the Disciplinary Committee of Park Management System led by Lamidi Mukaila, popularly called Auxiliary. This was made known in a statement by the newly appointed Chief of Staff, Segun Ogunwuyi in Ibadan, the state capital. He said, “I have the directive of…
President Bola Tinubu has made his first set of appointments as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In the appointments, he named Ambassador Kunle Adeleke as the State Chief of Protocol (SCOP) to the President. He also appointed former Lagos State Commissioner of Information, Dele Alake as Presidential Spokesman and…
