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Makinde: Tinubu rejected my ministerial nominee

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde discloses President Tinubu rejected his nominee for Minister of Budget. He now regrets supporting Tinubu in 2023. Read the full details of their political rift.

First Woman Appointed as NUPRC CEO, WIME Lauds Tinubu

Women in Maritime & Energy (WIME) commends President Tinubu for appointing Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as the first female Chief Executive of Nigeria's upstream oil regulator. Read more on this milestone for gender inclusion.

CSOs to Protest Cancelled Enugu Economic Summit

A coalition of civil society groups will hold a peaceful protest at the NJC in Abuja on February 26, 2026, over the court-ordered cancellation of the Enugu Economic Survival Summit in Lagos. They demand judicial clarity and redress.

Tinubu Nominates Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as NUPRC CEO

President Bola Tinubu nominates Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, an NNPC veteran with 33 years of experience, as the new Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Discover her career journey and strategic impact on Nigeria's oi

Awele Elumelu to Chair Transcorp Hotels Board

Transcorp Hotels Plc appoints Dr Awele Vivien Elumelu as its new Board Chair effective January 1, 2026. Discover her vision for innovation and growth in Nigeria's hospitality sector.

CJN Mandates Virtual Hearings to Clear Court Backlog

Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.

Senate Confirms Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister

The Nigerian Senate has confirmed former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the Minister of Defence following a rigorous five-hour screening session. Get the full details on this key security appointment.

El-Rufai Condemns Unequal Sentencing in Nigeria

Kaduna lawmaker Bello El-Rufai criticises the life sentence for IPOB's Nnamdi Kanu versus 20 years for a Boko Haram convict. He warns inconsistent justice worsens insecurity and calls for state police.

Group Seeks Constitutional Amendment for INEC Reform

A youth coalition urges the National Assembly to amend the constitution for a merit-based INEC leadership selection and faster election dispute resolution. Join the call for credible elections.

Tinubu Names Uzodimma Renewed Hope Ambassador

South East Renewed Hope Agenda hails President Tinubu for appointing Governor Hope Uzodimma as Renewed Hope Ambassador, calling it a strategic boost for national cohesion and regional integration in Nigeria.

Tinubu appoints Uzodimma DG for party mobilisation

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma as Director-General for Party Outreach, Engagement and Mobilisation. Discover the mandate and economic achievements cited.

Tinubu appoints Uzodimma as Renewed Hope Ambassador

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma as a Renewed Hope Ambassador and DG for APC outreach. Discover the details and implications of this strategic political move.

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