Guess What? Here’s a Breakdown of Tinubu’s 28 Minister-Nominees

After a long wait by Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu’s nominees for various ministerial positions were announced on Thursday, a day before the expiration of his 60-day constitutional deadline. The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, presented the ministerial list to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio who the names on the floor of the Senate during plenary on Thursday. The list, with 28 nominees, comprised of ex-governors, serving and former members of...

Kano State Gov’t Invalidate Licenses Of All Kannywood Practitioners

Kano State Videos and Film Censorship Board has invalidated the licenses of all Kannywood practitioners in the state. The censorship board is a regulatory body of the Hausa film-making industry in the state. Abba Al-Mustapha, Director of the board announced on Friday stated that the move became necessary to put the system on track of the rebranding processes of the industry. “We have canceled all licenses of all guilds in the industry for proper documentation as...

ENHA Accepts 15 nominees For Commissioner, Commiserate with Ogbete Market Victim’s Family

The Enugu State House of Assembly on Friday accepted a letter from the Enugu State Governor Dr. Ndubuisi Mbah, communicating 15 nominees for consideration and possible acceptance as Commissioners in the state. The nominees are Professor Ndubueze Mbah, Mrs. Ngozi Eni, Prince Lawrence Eze, Professor Sam Ugwu, Pharmacist Chika Ugwoke, Dr. Kingsley Udeh, Professor Emmanuel .I. Obi, Deacon Okey Ogbodo, Dame Ugochi Madueke, and Barrister Lloyd I. Ekweremadu. Others include Engineer Gerald Otiji, Nathaniel Urama,...

The Strange Case of Nigeria: How Military Decrees Automatically Become Civilian Laws

This essay examines the issue of Past Military Decrees and Constitutions and their continued pernicious effects on Nigeria. The typical situation of ignominy: A group of armed military officers and their underlings criminally conspire to take over a democratically elected civilian government. The key coup plotters quickly set themselves up as “Supreme Military Council” or “Armed Forces Ruling Council” as the case might be. With their illegal regime in place they then run the nation’s...

People express emotions as Gov. Soludo shuts down Anambra Newspapers

….To use premises for amusement  park Governor Chukwuma Soludo has shut down the Anambra Printing and Publishing Corporation (ANPC),  publishers of National Light Newspaper, Ka o di Taa (Igbo newspaper) Sportslight Extra (Sport newspaper). National Light was the corporation’s flagship. In a memo dated 21, July 2023 from the Office of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), addressed to the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, ANPC, Sir Chuka Nnabuife asked him to start the...

The Nigerian Senate has condemned in totality the observance of sit-at-home orders in the South East and the nefarious activities of Finland-based sectional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Simon Ekpa. It also urged the Chief Executive, President Bola Tinubu to collaborate with the Finnish government to extradite Simon Ekpa for prosecution. The resolutions are sequel to a motion sponsored by Osita Izunaso, the senator representing Imo West (Orlu), and co-sponsored by the...

“No apology is required”, Wole Soyinka drums support for Davido amid pressure from Muslims

Amid the raging calls from the Muslim community for Nigerian singer Davido to apologise over an alleged offensive video clip he shared on his social media pages last Friday, Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka says that “no apology is required, none should be offered.” Soyinka drummed support for Davido in a letter titled “The Davido Video” released on Tuesday. Although he admitted that he is yet to watch the video, Soyinka dismissed the notion that dancing...

Tinubu is not responsible for school fees hike in federal universities – FG

Viral reports that the Federal Government has increased tuition fees in federal universities across the country have been described as “inaccurate and not correct.” Debunking the reports, Dele Alake, the special adviser to the President on special duties, communications and strategy, clarified that federal universities in Nigeria remain tuition-free. Alake explained, in a statement on Wednesday, that the modified fees are “discretionary charges by each university for hostel accommodation, registration, laboratory and other charges. They...

Bayelsa Ministerial Nomination: Jonathan describes his alleged involvement as malicious

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described as malicious his alleged involvement in Bayelsa ministerial nomination. Ikechukwu Eze, Jonathan’s media aide in a press statement on Wednesday noted that their attention has been drawn to a strange allegation in the media claiming that former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is seeking to nominate a minister from Bayelsa State for the government of President Bola Tinubu. The statement read, “We would have ordinarily ignored the falsehood, given that neither the authors...

Senate To Receive President Tinubu’s Ministerial Nominees

The Senate Majority Leader, Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele has announced that the Ministerial List of President Bola Tinubu will be received by the Senate in the next 48 hours. Senator Bamidele, who stated this at a Lecture to mark his Diamond Jubilee Birthday and Book Presentation in Abuja on Tuesday, said that President Tinubu personally told him on the phone wishing him on his 60th birthday anniversary. “The President called me on the phone around...

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