NEWS TITBIT
Good day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. On Friday, the embattled apex bank boss secured the order of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, which directed the Director-General of the DSS, Yusuf Bichi, to allow him access to his lawyers and family members. Emefiele was arrested […]
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news-titbit-National Economic Council (NEC) has made moves to provide palliatives for workers
Court Dismisses El-Rufai’s Defamation Suit Against Shehu Sani
A Kaduna High Court has dismissed a defamation suit filed by the immediate past governor of Kaduna state, Nasir el-Rufai, against a former senator representing Kaduna central, Shehu Sani The ex-governor in court had sought N2 billion in damages over comments credited to the former lawmaker. In the suit filed in 2018, El-Rufai said Sani defamed him by referring […]
Kebbi First Lady, Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris – I ‘II support orphans…
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Kebbi state Governor’s wife, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris has pledged to support orphans and vulnerable children in the state to live meaningful lives as potential Nigeria leaders. The First Lady who was moved by the plight of the category of children while at a visit to the orphanage in Kebbi, […]
Tinubu Appoints Special Advisers (See List)
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL ADVISERS President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following as Special Advisers: 1.Mr. Dele Alake Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy Mr. Yau Darazo Special Adviser, Political and Intergovernmental Affairs Mr. Wale Edun Special Adviser, Monetary Policies Mrs. Olu Verheijen Special Adviser, Energy Mr. Zachaeus […]
NEWS TITBIT
Good day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba has asked President Bola Tinubu to remove the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmoud Yakubu. Agbakoba made this call in a […]
OPINION: Edo 2024: Not Business As Usual
Reading some lines about Shaibu retracing his steps back to reconcile with Oshiomhole, APC family and asking for Gubernatorial ticket of APC come 2024, it is actually mind blowing and same time laughable. On the clause that he shunned Governor Obaseki’s swearing-in of Commissioners to attend Oshiomhole’s swearing-in is another funny assertion. In our opinion, […]
Obaseki issues proclamation for 8th Edo Assembly
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has issued the instrument of the proclamation for the inauguration of the 8th Edo State House of Assembly, whose first session will be held on June 16, 2023. In a letter dated June 14, 2023 and addressed to the Clerk of Edo State House of Assembly, the Secretary […]
New CEP Reports Assess Ties Between Terror Groups In Africa…
New CEP Reports Assess Ties Between Terror Groups In Africa And Their Ties To Organized Crime (New York, N.Y.) — This week, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) published a second set of new reports, Linkages Of Terrorist Groups In West Africa With Terrorist Networks In Other African Regions and Interlinkage Of Terrorism And Transnational Organized Crime In […]
Tinubu Suspends Bawa As EFCC Boss
President Bola Tinubu has Suspended Abdulrashid Bawa, the EFCC Boss, indefinitely. The suspension follow is to allow for investigation of “weighty allegations of abuse of office” levelled against the EFCC Boss. ALSO READ; Download the Procyon Radio & TV App The Director Operations is to oversee the activities of the organisation in the interim. Read […]