•Late Aminu Yusuf Wushishi The Chairman of the National Population Commission, Dr Aminu Yusuf Wushishi , is dead. Wushishi reportedly died today, Friday, August 28, 2026, with news of his death reaching Minna, the Niger State capital, around the time of the Juma’at prayer. His death has thrown his associates and political circles into mourning...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has not officially settled on a governorship candidate for Kaduna State ahead of the 2027 general election, according to the party’s state chairman, Mordecai Ibrahim. Ibrahim made this known yesterday at a press conference in Kaduna, as the dispute over the party’s governorship ticket continued between for...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has transferred electricity market regulation to 16 states in the country. Its chairman, Dr Musiliu Oseni, disclosed this on Monday at a regional seminar for judges of the Lagos State High Court in Lagos, reports Channels TV. According to him, the decision ushers in a new era of multi-level...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State Branch, has announced the removal of its former Chairman, Dr. B.K.S Saheed, over alleged violations of the association’s rules and regulations. The association disclosed that the decision was taken during an Emergency General Meeting (EGM) held on April 18, 2026, at the Lagos University Teach...
•Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has dismissed reports circulating in some media outlets (not The Frontier), alleging the removal of Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, as chairman of the forum, describing the claims as false, misleading and without any basis. In a statement issued by the Director Gener...
Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday inaugurated the 36 newly elected State Executive Committee members for another term of four years. The inauguration of the new state exco held at the APC Secretariat on Acme Road in Ikeja. Recall that the event earlier scheduled for Thursday was postponed, following the passi...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has nominated Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria. The nomination was disclosed in a statement issued today by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. “President Tinubu sent a letter today to...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has sacked the Bauchi State chapter chairman, Mallam Hassan Haruna, for alleged anti- party activities and factionalising of the party. Speaking in a press briefing held at the NUJ Secretariat today, the acting chairman, Alhaji Mahmood Hassan Tabla, explained that the former chairman was removed due to ant...
•Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State Umueri village in Ogbunike community Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State has passed a vote of no confidence in Nze Levi Elobisi over his alleged refusal to account for plots of land sold under his watch as chairman Umueri Welfare Association and valued at over N700 million. […]
The Senate today confirmed Mr. Agbaje Opeyemi Olukayode representing South West Zone as the new Chairman of National Pension Commission, PENCOM. Those who have their appointments approved alongside Agbaje include Hafiz Ibrahim (North West) as Commissioner, Technical; Samuel Uwandu (South East), Commissioner, Inspectorate; Charles Efe Emukwhate...
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