•Akinwale Akinwole (Wolekanle) The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has replaced his Chief of Staff, Segun Ogunwuyi, who just resigned, with the appointment of Akinwale Akinwole (Wolekanle) as his new Chief of Staff. He also approved the appointment of Aderonke Adedayo as Director-General of the Due Process Office. The appointments were annou...
•German Minister for Labour and Social Affairs, also co-leader of the Social Democratic (SPD) Party, Baerbel Bas German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government faced new turbulence today when a key minister from its junior coalition partner, the SPD, unexpectedly quit and criticised “attacks” from the chancellor’s party. Baerbel Bas, labour min...
•EU chief, Ursula von der Leyen EU chief Ursula von der Leyen today praised British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for bolstering “European” security after he announced his resignation. “It can take many leaders years to grow into the statesman you became in just two years. European and Ukrainian security is stronger because of you. Thank [&helli...
•Nuhu Ribadu and Tinubu The Delta Past Student Leaders Community (DPSLC), also known as the Comrade Community, has called for the immediate resignation of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, citing what it described as a failure to effectively coordinate the nation’s security architecture amid rising insecurity across the country...
•INEC chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed calls for the resignation of its chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN), describing such demands as an attack on the body’s constitutional independence. In a statement issued last night in Abuja, INEC’s Chief Press Secretary, Adedayo Oketo...
•Joseph Kent Joseph Kent, director of the US National Counterterrorism Centre, has resigned from his position in protest against America’s involvement in the ongoing conflict with Iran. Reacting to his exit, President Trump welcomed the development, saying it was a good thing that he is out. Trump, in an interview aired on Fox News, said, [&he...
•Sowore and Egbetokun Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has said that the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun as the Inspector General of Police(IGP) is an acknowledgment that his tenure was never legal. He alleged that Egbetokun, during his tenure, tried to arm-twist the police. “This removal or resignation, as they like to address it, is an [...
•Afam Osigwe and Ahmed Farouk Nigerian lawyers, under the aegis of the Nigerian Bar Association, yesterday called for an investigation into allegations of corruption levelled against the immediate past Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Ahmed Farouk. Africa’s richest man, Aliko D...
•Immediate past Minister of Defence, Mohammed Abubakar Badaru The sudden resignation of the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, may signal further exits from the Federal Executive Council in the coming weeks. Badaru’s exit yesterday has already intensified speculation about an imminent cabinet shake-up, reports The Guardian. Althoug...
•Major-General Markus Kangye The Military High Command has dismissed the ruling of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria that nullified a rule in the armed forces of Nigeria, which mandates personnel to sever for a minimum of 15 years before resigning. It specifically said since the law that established the military – the Armed Forces [&hel...
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