From The Archives: Tinubu’s Publication fighting Jonathan Over Oil Subsidy Removal
Removal of oil subsidy: President Jonathan breaks social contract with the people As Nigerians gathered with family and friends to celebrate the New Year, the federal government was baking a national cake wrapped in the scheme that would instantly make the New Year a bitter one. Barely had the public weaned itself from last year […]
PHOTO: Nigeria Lawmaker Protests Fuel Price Hike – Drops Car For Bicycle
Haruna jilantikiri, the Chief Whip of Adamawa State House of Assembly, has dropped his personal car for bicycle in protest against hike in fuel price. Jilantikiri, who represents Madagali Constituency at the Assembly, opted for use of his bicycle to run his daily activities. The price of petrol was hiked considerably by oil marketers shortly after […]
Just In: Gbajabiamila Named Chief Of Staff To President Tinubu
Just In: Gbajabiamila Named Chief Of Staff To President Tinubu The current Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has been chosen to take on the role of Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. It was gathered that this decision effectively removes him from the upcoming 10th National Assembly. Gbajabiamila, who secured […]
Just In: Governor Makinde Makes Fresh Appointments
Governor Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, approved the appointment of Miss Ololade Ajibola as the Senior Special Assistant (Special Duties); Alhaji Akeem Azeez as Personal Assistant (1); Mr. Samson Adejumo as Personal Assistant (2) and Mr. Isah Kabir as Principal Secretary to the Executive Governor. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief of […]
Swing into Action, Engage Youth, Fix Nigeria, Unite Africa – Ooni of Ife to Tinubu
The Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to waste no time in tackling the challenges confronting the country as a man of action that he was known to be. Ooni Ogunwusi made the call through his Director of Media and Public Affairs, Otunba Moses Olafare, in a […]
Long Queues Resurface Few Hours Tinubu Announces Fuel Subsidy Removal
Long Queues Resurface Few Hours Tinubu Announces Fuel Subsidy Removal Petrol stations in Lagos started witnessing queues few hours after President Bola Tinubu announced that “fuel subsidy is gone”. Daily Trust observed that NNPC stations in Ikeja, Alausa were crowded by motorists who rushed to buy the product. Many private stations were not selling […]
EXPLAINER: How Auxilliary Angered Makinde, Got Sacked
‘Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, on Monday did what many thought he could not do. Hours after being inaugurated for a fresh term of four years, he sacked Mukaila Lamidi, known as Auxilliary, who headed the disciplinary committee of the Park Management System, PMS, in the state. Before going for his inauguration, Makinde did […]
FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU 29 MAY 2023
THE NIGERIAN IDEAL My Fellow Citizens, I stand before you honoured to assume the sacred mandate you have given me. My love for this nation is abiding. My confidence in its people, unwavering. And my faith in God Almighty, absolute. I know that His hand shall provide the needed moral strength and clarity of […]
OMITUNTUN2.0: Gov Makinde Creates New Agency, OMASED
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has ordered the creation of a new agency – the Oyo State Mobilisation Agency for Socio-Economic Development (OMASED). Governor Makinde directed the creation of OMASED while delivering his inaugural speech at Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, second term in office as Oyo State helmsman. According to him, the agency will be […]
Governors-Elect Who Have Declared Their Assets
“A person elected to the office of the Governor of a State shall not begin to perform the functions of that until he has declared his assets and liabilities as prescribed in the Constitution and has subsequently taken and subscribed the Oath of Allegiance and oath of office prescribed in the Seventh Schedule to this […]