Governor Umo Eno Swears-in Enobong Uwa as Akwa Ibom Secretary to State Government
A new Secretary to the Akwa Ibom State Government, SSG, Prince Enobong Uwah, has been sworn into office. Administering Oath of Office to the SSG, at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Uyo, the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, spoke of the appointment as merited, a reward for dedication, hard work and selflessness made towards the emergence of his government as well as for the growth and development of the state.
Today's Headlines: Kwankwaso Not Defecting To APC–NNPP; Ganduje Hands Over Power Today, Set For Tinubu's Inauguration
Kwankwaso Not Defecting To APC–NNPP Photo Credit:Punch Newspapers The New Nigeria Peoples Party on Saturday doused apprehension among its supporters, saying its Presidential candidate in the last election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, would not defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress. The party was reacting to the recent meeting between Kwankwaso and the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, in Paris, France, which had fuelled speculation about his defection to the APC.
Today's Headlines: DSS Vacates EFCC’s Lagos Office, FG To Meet NLC Today Over Fuel Subsidy Removal
DSS Vacates EFCC’s Lagos Office Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services has vacated the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Ikoyi, Lagos after laying a siege to the place early Tuesday morning. However, the secret police operatives vacated the office on Tuesday night as directed by President Bola Tinubu.
Today's Headlines: You’re Better Than Atiku and Obi, Buhari Tells Tinubu; I’ve Forgiven Tinubu — Bode George
You’re Better Than Atiku, Peter Obi, Other Presidential Candidates, President Buhari Tells Tinubu Photo Credit: Sahara Reporters President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria's ‘President-elect’, Bola Tinubu is the best among all the candidates that sought to succeed him in office. Buhari, who stated this in a nationwide broadcast to mark the end of his administration, noted that Tinubu had worked for the past 10 years to realise his dream of becoming Nigeria's president.
Reactions As FG Says They Will Award Contracts, Borrow Till May 28 Midnight
According to Vanguard, the Federal Government has responded to critics over the endless awarding of contracts and foreign borrowing, just days before President Muhammadu Buhari's term expires. Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing, said that the Muhammadu Buhari administration will award contracts before midnight on May 28.
Newly elected House of Rep member, Dr Midala Balami, predicts who will emerge as next Speaker
According to a news that was published by the Leadership Newspaper online this morning, it was reported that a newly elected House of Representatives member, Dr. Midala Balami, has predicted the next Speaker of the House of Representatives for the 10th Assembly. While Midala Balami, who is representing the Askira Uba/ Hawul Federal Constituency, and elected under the Platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was talking, he said that, there would be a total and comprehensive victory of Rt.
Today's Headlines: I’m Leaving Nigeria Better Says Buhari; Onoh Jabs Atiku Over 1999 Supreme Court's Decision
I’m Leaving Nigeria Better, Says Buhari Photo Credit:The Nation Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari, who is bowing out of office tomorrow, has apologised to Nigerians for the hardship caused by some of the decisions taken by his administration over the last eight years. Buhari, in a broadcast this morning, his last as president, says he feels fulfilled that “we have started the Nigeria Re-Birth by taking the initial critical steps,” and believes the in-coming administration will “quicken the pace of this walk to see a Nigeria that fulfils its destiny to be a great nation.”
Today's Headlines:It’s Time To Support Incoming Govt-Gambari, FG Ends Nigerians’ Evacuation In Sudan
It’s time to support incoming govt – Gambari Ahead of the inauguration of the President-elect and governors on May 29, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, has urged Nigerians to start building support and provide an enabling environment for the incoming government to thrive.