Super Ministers and other stories
“Have you congratulated our new Ministers?” “I am still thinking about it, actually. I don’t know whether to congratulate them or to commiserate or to pity some of them. They…
The ‘Tyranny’ of Buhari’s Body Language
Buhari’s body language has been credited with all the promising signs in the government: we are told that electricity supply has improved, not because of any new investment in the…
Editorial: Golden Eaglets, Nigeria Hails Thee
The victorious Nigerian U-17 football team deserves all the encomiums they are getting for winning the FIFA U-17 World Cup competition. Their latest triumph; an unprecedented fifth time is a…
We Won’t Tolerate Any Attempt To Disintegrate Nigeria – Army
The Nigerian Army has warned Nigerians, be it group, community or individual, against any attempts to jeopardise the country’s integrity by seeking disintegration from the one indivisible entity called Nigeria.…
Sacked Perm Sec Returns Cars, Identity Card
Mr. Nebolisa Emordi, one of the Permanent Secretaries sacked on Tuesday by President Muhammadu Buhari, has returned the two cars in his possession along with his identity card. The handing…
Supreme Court Halts Saraki’s CCT Trial
Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Thursday morning suspended further proceedings in the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). The halting of the trial is…
List of Ministers and Portfolios
Abubakar Malami – Justice Geoffrey Onyeama – Foreign Affairs Khadija Abubakar Abba Ibrahim – State Minister of Foreign Affairs Muhammad Dan Ali – Defence Adamu Adamu – Education Prof Anthony…
Editorial: Ballooning National Assembly Committees – Wrong!
If there was ever any doubt that greed rules in Nigeria, that the only reason many seek high offices is the material gain therein, the self-serving decision by lawmakers to…
Buhari Appoints 18 New Perm Secs
President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, approved the appointment eighteen new permanent secretaries and redeployment of eighteen others in the Federal Civil Service. The newly appointed perm secs are as follows: 1.…
Buhari Retires 17 Permanent Secretaries
President Mohammadu Buhari, Tuesday approved the retirement of 17 permanent Secretaries from the Federal Civil Service. The affected officials were briefed of the sack exercise at the Presidential Villa in…