The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has rejected what it described as alleged plans by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to appoint a person loyal to him as the next chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from the Southwest. In a Press Release signed by the Coalition’s national Spokesperson, Comrade Mark Adebay...
A group by the name, Niger Delta Youth Council of Nigeria, NDYCN, has protested the appointment of an expatriate as the Procurement Manager of Chevron Nigeria Limited, saying the action breached the provisions of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act (2010). The group also noted that such a position ought to be […]
•Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State The Ogun State Chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned what it described as a colossal waste of public funds by Governor Dapo Abiodun, following his recent appointment of 1,200 political assistants under the pretext of “strengthening grassroots democracy”. In a statement issu...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has directed the recall of Mr Salihu Abdullahi Dembos, the Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), who briefly vacated the post following some management changes in the agency. Dembos was appointed DG of the TV network by President Tinubu in October 2023. He will now return to complete his thr...
•Prof Idia Ize-Iyamu Medical doctors in Edo State under the aegis of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Edo State branch, have congratulated Professor Idia Ize-Iyamu, on her appointment as the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH). In a statement issued today and signed by its chairman, Dr. Eusta...
•UNICEF Country Rep, Ms Wafaa Saeed Abdelatef A new UNICEF Nigeria Country Representative known as Ms Wafaa Saeed Abdelatef has been appointed. Prior to her appointment, Wafaa Saeed served as the UNICEF Representative in Somalia, where she achieved significant successes in advancing children’s rights and well-being within a complex and challen...
•Dogara and Tinubu An ex-loyalist of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has condemned him for taking an appointment from the government he mobilised opposition against during the electioneering campaign. Maigida Yakubu, in an 11-page open letter to Dogara yesterday, described the former Speaker as the orchestrat...
•Senator Iroegbu and National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu A seasoned security analyst has faulted the current situation where a partisan politician is occupying the office of National Security Adviser (NSA). Speaking recently in an interview with News Express, Senator Iroegbu, who boasts close to two decades as a security analyst, researcher...
•NJC building, Abuja The National Judicial Council (NJC) at its 109th Meeting presided over by the Honourable, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat M. O. Kekere-Ekun, GCON, held on June 25, 2025 has recommended two Hon. Judges for appointment as Heads of Court for Ekiti and Yobe States, respectively. The Heads of Court […]...
•Nigerian Senate There was commotion on the floor of the Senate following the submission and consideration of the ad-hoc committee report on the emergency rule in Rivers State, particularly regarding the screening and approval of the Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC). The session became contentious after law...

