•Kenya’s President William Ruto Kenyan President William Ruto announced today the dismissal of almost his entire cabinet and consultations to form a “broad-based government”, as he scrambled to contain the fallout of deadly protests against his administration. The East African nation was left reeling after peaceful rallies last month over stee...
•Rishi Sunak British opposition leader Rishi Sunak set out his shadow cabinet yesterday, with some senior ministers reprising the roles they held in government prior to last week’s parliamentary election, while former Foreign Secretary David Cameron resigned. Andrew Mitchell will handle the foreign policy brief in the interim shadow cabinet, a...
•Britain’s new PM Keir Starmer Newly-elected UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has started to appoint his cabinet after leading his party to a landslide win in the 2024 general election. Angela Rayner was the first new cabinet announcement, appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities this...
•Ruto Kenyan President William Ruto convened a special cabinet meeting today to discuss measures to tackle deadly floods that have killed nearly 170 people and displaced 185,000 others since March, his office said. Heavier than usual monsoon rains, compounded by the El Nino weather pattern, have devastated the East African country, turning roa...
•Siminalayi Fubara Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has implemented a minor cabinet reshuffle in the state. Affected by the reshuffle are the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Zacchaeus Adangor; and the Commissioner for Finance, Isaac Kamalu. A statement yesterday signed by the Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Ta...
•Usman Ododo sworn in as governor The newly sworn in governor of Kogi state, Usman Ododo has announced the nomination of some of his cabinet members on his first day in office. Ododo made his nominations known during his inaugural speech at Muhammadu Buhari Civic Centre, Lokoja, reports Sunday Tribune. The nominated commissioners and other [&h...
•Lucky Aiyedatiwa Ondo State governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has dissolved the State Executive Council he inherited from the late Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan this morning. The dissolution takes immediate effect, while all affected cabinet m...
•Uzodimma Governor Hope Uzodimma, today, dissolved his cabinet, a day after he was sworn in for a second term as the governor of Imo State. With the development, the governor, who was re-elected as the state’s leader months back, sacked all his commissioners and appointees, reports Channels TV. Uzodimma is expected to constitute a new [&hellip...
•Late Rotimi Akeredolu Following the demise of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Wednesday, no fewer than five of his aides have tendered their resignation. Akeredolu’s deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, was sworn in on Wednesday as the new Governor of Ondo State, hours after Akeredolu’s death was announced, reports The PUNCH. The ex-governor,...
•Wike and Fubara The number of resignations in the Rivers State Executive Council has risen to nine after two more commissioners handed in their resignations following the depature of seven of their colleagues from Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s cabinet. The latest to resign are the Commissioner for Special Projects, Emeka Woke and the Commissio...
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