Senator Ndume presses for cabinet changes and proposes an economic summit to address Nigeria’s economic challenges Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has advised President Bola Tinubu to take further action in his recent cabinet reshuffling by dismissing more ministers who are not meeting performance expectations. Ndume believes that this step will accelerate the…
Local vigilante groups provide security during Kano’s local government elections following police non-participation under court order In the ongoing Kano local government elections, local vigilante groups have stepped up to ensure security after Nigerian police officers abstained from the process. This unusual measure came as police complied with a recent court ruling, which directed them…
Governors across Nigeria announce new minimum wages exceeding N70,000, aiming to improve worker welfare amid rising costs of living As part of a commitment to enhance civil servant welfare, 11 Nigerian governors have pledged to pay minimum wages above N70,000, marking a significant shift toward higher earnings for state workers. The move is seen as…
Controversy Surrounds Federal Allocations to Rivers LGAs as Court Withholds Judgment In an ongoing legal battle over financial allocations, the Federal High Court in Abuja reserved its decision on a high-profile case regarding the Rivers LGA allocation dispute. The case, spearheaded by a faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly, seeks to halt federal…
Rivers State’s objections dismissed as Abuja court proceeds with case seeking to halt Governor Fubara’s expenditures In a recent ruling, a Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed the Rivers State government’s objections to a suit challenging Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s financial decision-making. This case, filed by the Rivers House of Assembly and key figures like Martin…
Tinubu’s Latest Ministerial Shifts and Fiscal Policies Ignite Discussions on Efficiency and Representation In a recent cabinet reshuffle and cost-cutting measure, President Bola Tinubu restructured his ministerial team and introduced policies aimed at reducing government expenditure. This reshuffle, highlighted by the re-assignment of several ministers, sparked a national debate over inclusivity and effective governance. The…
Customers of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) have faced significant frustration and confusion over the past ten days due to a recent technological upgrade implemented by the bank. On Friday, October 11, 2024, GTBank announced the transition to an advanced Finacle Core Banking Application System, with the upgrade scheduled to conclude by Monday, October 14. However,…
An Official Statement from the Presidency on Recent Cabinet Changes In a recent clarification regarding the cabinet reshuffle in Nigeria, the Presidency has stated that the ministers were “discharged,” rather than “sacked,” as suggested in some reports. This announcement comes in light of President Bola Tinubu’s decision to restructure his cabinet, a move that has…
President Bola Tinubu Unveils Seven New Ministerial Nominees Following Cabinet Restructuring In a strategic move to reshape his administration, President Bola Tinubu has introduced new ministerial nominees to the National Assembly, following the recent dismissal of six ministers from his cabinet. This reshuffling includes a mix of experienced political figures and professionals poised to take…
In a significant reshuffle, President Bola Tinubu redeploys 10 ministers across key ministries, signaling adjustments in his cabinet Tinubu reassigns Enoh, Uzoka-Anite, and eight other ministers in a major cabinet reshuffle aimed at optimizing the performance of key ministries. On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, President Bola Tinubu approved the redeployment of 10 ministers, as confirmed…
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