The Academic Staff Union of Colleges of Agriculture has announced a three-day warning strike in protest against the appointment of a university professor, Prof. Jeremiah Atumgwu, as the Provost of the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan, Oyo State. Addressing journalists in Jos, Plateau State, today, ASUCA National President, Williams Mangg...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate has confirmed the appointment of five Resident Electoral Commissioners submitted by President Bola Tinubu in March for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The confirmation followed the receipt and consideration of a report by the Chairman of Senate Committee on Electoral Matters during plenary toda...
•NJC building The National Judicial Council (NJC) has directed the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, to reverse the appointment of the Acting Chief Judge of the state, Justice Theophilus Nnamdi Nzeukwu, and appoint the most senior judge as the Acting Chief Judge of the state. The NJC, under the leadership of the Chief Justice […]
•Nigerian Senate The Senate has officially terminated the appointments of three Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) following a request from President Bola Tinubu, invoking Section 157(1) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended). The affected officials as read by the Senate Majority leader are Dr. Nura Ali (Sokoto State REC), Barrister Hudu Y...
•New Alaafin Of Oyo, Abimbola Owoade Princes from nine royal families in Oyo, collectively known as the Atiba 9, have rejected the appointment of Abimbola Owoade as the Alaafin of Oyo. The Atiba 9 described his appointment as unacceptable and a blatant disregard for Oyo’s revered traditions, reports The PUNCH. Recall that Oyo State Governor, [...
•Owoade Kingmakers in Oyo Town yesterday rejected Governor Seyi Makinde’s appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The kingmakers, in a letter signed by their legal representative, Adekunle Sobalolu, and addressed to the state governor, declared the appointment of Owoade as null and void; illegal and unlawful, reports N...
•Éric Sékou Chelle The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has tackled the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over the appointment of a Malian, Éric Sékou Chelle, as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. NANS in a statement signed by the Clerk of the Senate, Abdul-Yekinn Odunayo, today, in Abeokuta, Ogun State, described the [&he...
•Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede for appointment as Chief of Army Staff. The confirmation today followed the consideration of reports by the Chairman of the sense committee on Army, Sen. Yar’adua, Abdulaziz Musa (Katsina Central). The committee’s recommendations w...
•Tinubu and Bianca Ojukwu The Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Sly Ezeokenwa, says Bianca Ojukwu remains a member of the party despite her appointment as a minister by President Bola Tinubu. Bianca Ojukwu is one of the new ministers appointed by President Bola Tinubu when he reshuffled his cabinet in October. Though [&he...
•Tinubu Bwala Reactions have continued to trail the appointment of Daniel Bwala, a former aide to Atiku Abubakar, as Special Adviser on Public Communication and Media (State House) to President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu, yesterday, appointed Bwala, who served as a spokesperson for Atiku’s 2023 presidential campaign, along with three other director-g...
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