The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Ola Olukoyede as the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC). Olukoyede was confirmed as the anti-graft boss shortly after his screening on Wednesday. Muhammad Hammajoda's appointment was also confirmed by the red chamber as the Secretary of EFCC. Recall,...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ahmed Galadima Aminu to serve as the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) for a term of four (4) years in the first instance. Galadima's appointment was announced in a statement by the Special Adviser...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu as new Chairman / Chief Executive Officer, of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), pending Senate confirmation. The Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in a statement on...
Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Alhaji Jalal Ahmad Arabi as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for a term of four (4) years in the first instance. Tinubu's Special Adviser on Media & Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale disclosed the development...
Vice President, Kashim Shettima has said there was a need to scale up Nigeria's strategic partnership with China for the overall development of Africa. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Office of the Vice President, Stanley Nkwocha in a statement on Tuesday, quoted Shettima to...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has emerged top among Federal Ministries, Departments, and Agencies in Sustainable ICT Infrastructure and accordingly received the prestigious "Nigeria GovTech Awards" as the Best Federal MDA in Sustainable ICT Infrastructure. NYSC Spokesperson, Eddy Megwa announced this in a statement issued on Monday, October 16,...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the National Assembly (NASS) to reject the recently reintroduced social media regulation bill. SERAP in a letter to NASS said, if passed, the bill would unduly restrict the rights to freedom of expression and privacy. It specifically urged the Senate President, Mr Godswill...
The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the upcoming 3rd Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Forum scheduled to hold from 16th -18th October, 2023, in Beijing, China. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Communications, Office of the Vice President, Stanley...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sadness over the demise of a former minister and chieftain of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC), Senator Bello Maitama Yusuf. The Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale conveyed Tinubu's condolences in a statement on Saturday. The President extends his...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the Governing Board and Management team of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), for a renewable term of (4), in accordance with Section 2(3) of the FERMA Amendment Act, 2007. The Special Adviser to the President, on media & Publicity, Chief Ajuri...