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2023 presidency: Tinubu gets more endorsements in Lagos

Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader has received additional support for the 2023 presidency. On Monday, his mobilization platform, South-West Agenda (SWAGA) for ‘Bola Tinubu 2023’, secured the endorsement of traditional rulers in Ikeja. Adedayo Adeyeye, the…

Plateau: Gov Lalong appoints 11 special advisers

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has approved the appointment of 11 special advisers to the state government. Director of Press and Public Affairs to the governor, Dr Makut Macham, made this known in a statement on Tuesday, Newsmen reports.…

Kogi: Gov Bello swears in three high court judges

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, on Tuesday, administered the oath of office on three newly-appointed high court judges in the state. Two of the new judges, Hon. Justice Abubakar Suleiman Ibrahim and Hon Justice Sulayman Abdullahi, were until their…

Kano dispels rumour of Ganduje wife’s arrest

The Kano State Government has dismissed a report that Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s wife, Prof. Hafsat Ganduje, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), describing it as mere rumours being peddled by mischief-makers. A statement by the…

Oyetola presents N129.7bn budget for 2022 fiscal year

… restates commitment to sustainable socioeconomic development …Infrastructure, education, health, agric get fair share The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday presented a total sum of One Hundred and Twenty-Nine Billion, Seven Hundred and Fifty-Six Million, Four Hundred and…

Senate confirms five nominees as Board members of EFCC

The Senate has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s five nominees for appointment as Secretary and Board Members of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC). Their confirmation is sequel to a presentation and consideration of report of the Committee on Anti-Corruption…

Buhari to present 2022 budget to NASS on Thursday

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to present the 2022 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly on Thursday, Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege has said. Omo-Agege made this known when he presided over Senate Tuesday’s plenary. The president…

Bauchi Assembly felicitates Gov. Mohammed at 63

The Bauchi State House Assembly has feliciated with Gov. Bala Mohammed, as he marks 63 Birthday. The Speaker, Mr Abubakar Suleiman, in a congratulatory message, on Tuesday in Bauchi, described Mohammed as “patriotic national leader,” who devoted his lifetime to…