Following uproar from Nigerians over the creation of four new emirates from the Kano Emirate Council, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has said that...
The governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has confirmed that he is returning for a second term. According to a source, Emefiele confirmed...
Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has been named an “Ambassador-at-Large” of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC). This was contained in a letter addressed to Saraki...
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Tuesday directed all political appointees in the state to resign by April 30, 2019. El-Rufai also directed that such...
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has redeployed senior officers and appointment new commissioners of police. This was made known by the Police Public Relations...
President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). He said the suspension of the CJN was based on the order of...
A non-governmental organisation and pro-democracy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has given the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) 48 hours to rescind...
Following the appointment of Mrs. Amina Bala Zakari, a niece of President Muhammadu Buhari, as the Chairperson of INEC Advisory Committee and Presidential Election Collation Centre...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday approved the appointment of Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, as Nigeria’s new Minister of Finance....
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Yusuf Magaji Bichi as new Director-General of the Department of State Service (DSS). Bichi will replace Bayelsa born...
The Acting Director-General of the Department of State Security (DSS), Mr. Matthew Seiyefa, has approved the appointment of Nnochirionye Afunanya as its public relations officer. Marilyn...
The newly appointed Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr Matthew Seiyefa, has said the agency “will not tolerate the abuse of freedom of...
Former Nigeria international Emmanuel Amuneke has been appointed head coach of the Tanzanian national team. According to the President of the Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) Wallace...
Former Nigerian Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been appointed as a director by Twitter. She was appointed alongside former World Bank chief Robert Zoellick....
The immediate past president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick has been appointed the first Vice President of the Confederation of African Football...
United State of America President, Barack Obama has appointed a Nigerian Adewale “Wally” Adeyemo, as his National Security Adviser for International Economic Affairs. Wale who replaces...
President Muhammadu Buhari, will in a moment unveil his ministers, as the oath taking ceremony is underway. The president inaugurated the federal executive council at a...
As the Department of State Service, DSS, continues the screening of some ministerial nominees, indications emerged at the weekend that three immediate past governors, Babatunde Fashola,...
A lawyer, Marcel Dim-Udebuani, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to nullify all the the 25 major appointments made so far by President Muhammadu...
In view of the hue and cry generated by recent appointments which many described as lopsided, President Muhammadu Buhari has pleaded for calm from Nigerians as...