May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Kaduna Governor Makes 27 New Appointments, Retains Top El-Rufai's Allies
The immediate past Secretary to the State Government, Balarabe Lawal, was retained Read more »
Nigeria: Profile - Namadi, Finance Expert Who Made Jigawa Least Indebted State, Sworn-in As Governor
He said he would build on the successes of the immediate past administration. Read more »
Nigeria: Declare Your Assets Publicly Now, Group Tells Tinubu, Buhari
The group says it believes that declaring his assets and making it public would place Mr Tinubu on a much higher moral pedestal than his predecessors who were not on record to have… Read more »
May 30, 2023
Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Governor Appoints SSG, Chief Press Secretary
The governor has appointed a chief protocol officer and economic adviser. Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Buhari's Eight-Year Fiscal, Monetary Performance Left Much to Be Desired
Since the administration began in 2015, the Nigerian Government has missed its revenue targets, amid high interest rates and runaway inflation Read more »
May 30, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Assumes Duty At Aso Rock Presidential Villa
Mr Tinubu was received by the Vice President Kashim Shettima, who had earlier assumed duty, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and other government… Read more »
Nigeria: Ebonyi Governor Orders Freezing of State Government Bank Accounts
The statement containing the governor's order was made available to reporters on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Did Buhari Lose Weight in Eight Years?
A new race of men is springing up to govern the nation; they are the hunters after popularity, men ambitious...the demagogues, whose principles hang laxly upon them, who follow not… Read more »
Nigeria: Enugu Governor Appoints SSG
The governor announced the appointment in a statement he issued himself. Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Femi Adesina, Buhari's Ex-Spokesperson, Gets New Job
Mr Adesina will be returning to The Sun newspaper as executive vice chairman. Read more »
May 30, 2023
Nigeria: Inauguration - Sanwo-Olu Sets 'Themes Plus' Agenda for Second Term
The governor said that he will prioritise social inclusion, gender equality and the youth in his new administration. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Asks Presidential Election Court to Dismiss Petition Alleging Shettima's Nomination
Mr Tinubu's candidature is being challenged at the presidential election court in APM's petition anchored on Mr Shettima's alleged double nomination. Read more »
Nigeria: Makinde Dissolves Park Management Committee Headed By Auxillary
The dissolution of the PMS Committee, headed by Mukaila Lamidi, popularly known as Auxillary, was contained in a statement issued in Ibadan. Read more »
May 29, 2023
Nigeria: Betara Congratulates Tinubu, Shettima, 28 New Governors
The speakership aspirant expressed willingness to work with the president if elected. Read more »
May 30, 2023
Nigeria: Kano Governor Makes First Appointments
The appointees were selected based on their track records, commitment and loyalty, an official said. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Don Colourful 'Aso-Ebi' At Tinubu's Inauguration
"We chose a dress code to identify with the new administration," one of the attendees said of the aso-ebi Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu, Atiku, Sanwo-Olu, Others Mourn Dokpesi
Mr Dokpesi died on Monday at an Abuja hospital. Read more »
May 29, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Makes First Appointment, Names Chief Protocol Officer
Victor Adeleke, a career ambassador, replaces Hussaini Adamu, the SCOP to former President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »
Nigeria: 'We'll Lead in the Way of the Lord,' Says New Akwa Ibom Governor
"To those of you who are struggling to put food on your table, if I could overcome, you too can." Read more »
Nigeria: UK, U.S., Saudi Arabia Envoys, Others in Bilateral Meetings With Tinubu, Pledge Support
The envoys also presented letters to Mr Tinubu, who was inaugurated earlier on Monday. Read more »
May 30, 2023
Nigeria: Divided Nigeria, Bruised Economy, Insecurity - Biggest Challenges Ahead of Bola Tinubu
Nigerians still face most of the challenges that his party promised to fix eight years ago but President Tinubu says no more excuses. Read more »
May 29, 2023
Nigeria: New Kano Governor Fires Ganduje's Appointees, Revokes Sales of Govt Properties
The decision affects public officers appointed into organizations that are tenure based and whose tenure has not expired as stipulated by relevant laws governing their… Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Is Gone - Tinubu Declares
Mr Tinubu says the 2023 budget does not have provision for fuel subsidy regime. Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Queues Resurface as President Tinubu Announces Subsidy Removal
Fuel queues returned to Nigerian cities Monday as many motorists scrambled to get petroleum products hours after President Bola Tinubu announced that the government will put an end… Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. President Biden Congratulates Nigerians On Tinubu's Inauguration
"As we further deepen our partnership with Nigeria, I look forward to drawing even more on the ideas and energy of this dynamic connection between our countries," he added. Read more »