by Favour Owonibi | Oct 8, 2025 | Local, NEWS
‎The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s government.‎ The Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday. ‎Prior to his resignation, there had been controversy...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 8, 2025 | NEWS
‎President Bola Tinubu has sought approval from the House of Representatives to borrow $2.35 billion in external capital to finance part of the 2025 budget deficit and refinance maturing Eurobonds. ‎The request was contained in a letter addressed to the Speaker...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 8, 2025 | NEWS, Politics
‎ As the House of Representatives resumed plenary, the Speaker Abbas Tajudeen reiterated the green chamber’s commitment to reforming the country’s electoral process. ‎He stated this while delivering his welcome-back address to members on Tuesday...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 8, 2025 | NEWS, Politics, Uncategorized
The Senate has resumed plenary after a 10-week recess, with the Senate President Godswill Akpabio presiding over the session. ‎A notable development at Tuesday’s plenary was the return of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central. ‎She...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 8, 2025 | NEWS, Politics
‎ ‎Mrs. May Agbamuche-Mbu, a National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Election (INEC), has taken over as the acting Chairman of the Commission. ‎This followed the formal handover of duties by Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who is proceeding on a terminal...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 8, 2025 | NEWS, Politics
‎ ‎President Bola Tinubu has bestowed the national honour of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) on the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, following the completion of his second term in office. ‎This was revealed in...
