Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), has submitted his resignation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This unexpected move has sent ripples through Nigeria’s intelligence and political spheres, coming at a time when the nation grapples with multiple security challenges. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar’s decision to step down from his pivotal role…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administered the oath of office to Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun in a momentous ceremony held at the State House Council Chambers yesterday, officially installing her as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (Acting). This landmark event, witnessed by distinguished dignitaries and senior government officials, marks a significant chapter in Nigeria’s judicial history….
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola bids farewell to the Nigerian judiciary, leaving behind a legacy marked by his fearless pursuit of justice and legal reform. Hailing from Oyo State, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola began his judicial career in 1992 as a Judge in Oyo State, steadily ascending the ranks with postings in the Court of Appeal across Kaduna,…
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun is set to be officially appointed today by President Tinubu as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria. This landmark appointment marks a significant milestone, as Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun becomes the 23rd person and only the second woman to hold this esteemed position in the nation’s history. Her appointment is a testament to…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised serious concerns regarding the future of Nigeria, accusing President Bola Tinubu of entangling the country’s prospects with his personal and family interests. Atiku Abubakar, who was the presidential candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, argued that President Tinubu has effectively mortgaged Nigeria’s future…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has launched a fresh critique against President Bola Tinubu’s administration, focusing on the ongoing subsidy payments for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. Atiku’s criticism follows President Tinubu’s recent approval for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to utilize 2023 dividends owed to the federation for subsidizing…
The Nigerian electoral community has been shaken by the sudden and tragic passing of Olaniyi Ijalaye, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Ogun State. Olaniyi Ijalaye collapsed and died in Abuja shortly after attending a meeting, leaving colleagues and officials in shock. The circumstances surrounding his untimely demise are still being pieced together as the…
Joe Ajaero, the National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has been under investigation of alleged criminal activities by the Nigeria Police Force. A formal summons has been issued, calling Joe Ajaero to appear for questioning regarding accusations of terrorism financing, cybercrime, and other serious offenses. The gravity of the situation is underscored by…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a directive to significantly reduce the size of Nigeria’s official delegation to the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meetings in New York, United States. This executive decision, aimed at optimizing Nigeria’s representation at the global forum, restricts attendance to only those officials with direct business at the event….
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended heartfelt felicitations to Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (retd), on his 83rd birthday. The President’s warm wishes were conveyed on August 17, as the nation marked this significant milestone in the life of the erstwhile military president. Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s gesture underscores the importance of…
