•South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa fired, today, his social development minister, a leading member of his ANC party, after weeks of mounting corruption claims. Sisisi Tolashe is the second senior official in weeks to be pushed aside by the president on graft allegations after the national p...
•Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has insisted that the presidency will not bring back fuel subsidy, following widespread clamour over the effect of its removal on the cost of living. The Minister made the statement yesterday in Paris, France, as he and President Bola T...
•Darma and Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Muttaqha Darma as Minister of Housing and Urban Development in his cabinet. The swearing-in was held at the State House yesterday. Darma, from Katsina State, who was cleared by the Senate, replaced Ahmed Dangiwa, who recently resigned, reports Channels TV. President Tinubu, at the short cere...
•Taiwo Oyedele Minister of State for Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, has acknowledged that Nigeria’s new tax reform laws contain errors, assuring that corrective measures are already underway to address the identified issues. Oyedele made the disclosure while speaking during a fireside chat at the 2026 annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association...
•Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu The federal government has criticised the coronation and activities of individuals styled as Eze Ndigbo (Igbo traditional rulers) in foreign countries, describing the practice as embarrassing. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, stated this while presenting the position of the g...
•Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and Nigerian passports The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has disclosed that more than 840,000 foreigners are currently overstaying their visas in Nigeria, describing the situation as a significant migration challenge. The minister said the figure was obtained through the country’s recently upgraded immigration t...
Nigeria is grappling with a worsening health workforce crisis as the mass migration of medical professionals continues to strain the country’s fragile healthcare system, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, has said. Salako raised the alarm yesterday while delivering a keynote address at the 2026 United Kingdom Gl...
•Taiwo Oyedele taking a bow before Senators after his screening as a ministerial nominee The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Taiwo Oyedele as a minister-designate under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, announced the confirmation after lawmakers cleared the nominee through a vo...
•Wale Edun and Tinubu The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has contradicted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the 2025 revenue target claim, saying the government has only met N10.7 trillion out of projected N40.8 trillion. The president had, while addressing stakeholders of the Buhari Organisation who visi...
•Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has said bandits operating across the country deploy advanced technology to make phone calls and evade security surveillance. Tijani made the disclosure during an interview on Channels Televisi...
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