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Politics

June 14, 2024

Radda lauds Yakubu’s appointment as director-general of budget office 

Governor Dikko Radda has applauded the appointment of Mr Tanimu Yakubu as the new director-general of the Budget Office of the Federation.

Governor Dikko Radda and Mr Tanimu Yakubu
June 14, 2024

Ezekwesili, Nweke canvass decentralisation of power to LGs

The former education minister called for decentralising power from the federal to the local governments to speed up Nigeria’s development.

Oby Ezekwesili
June 14, 2024

Stakeholders raise concerns over ICAN Act Amendment Bill

The bill, sponsored by Solomon Adeola, seeks to amend the ICAN Act.

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (credit: Facebook)
June 14, 2024

‘Naija Elections’ App: AI to empower Nigerian youths, provide real-time electoral info

The Minister of Youths Development, Jamila Ibrahim, says artificial intelligence is pivotal to the electoral development of youths.

INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu and INEC
June 14, 2024

Tinubu appoints Tanimu Yakubu as Budget Office director-general

Mr Yabuku is an accomplished economist and was chief economic adviser to a former president from 2007 to 2010.

Tanimu Yakubu
June 13, 2024

INEC publishes final list of candidates for Ondo governorship election

“The final list also gives the breakdown of the candidates by age and academic qualifications.”

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
June 13, 2024

Ondo Guber: INEC lifts ban on campaigns, publishes final list of candidates

INEC also revealed that 17 political parties will field candidates and participate in the Ondo governorship election.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
June 13, 2024

Kaduna officials using El-Rufai’s old cars to cut governance cost: Uba Sani

“I’m using my personal cars as a governor, and that’s what we have been doing. It is not magic. It is cutting the cost of governance,” said the Kaduna governor.

Uba Sani speaking with El-Rufai
June 13, 2024

We shouldn’t provoke hungry Nigerians; government officials living in ‘obscene flamboyance’: Soludo

Governor Charles Soludo has warned of a potential revolt by poor, hungry Nigerians who watch government officials live fat on public funds.

Governors
June 13, 2024

Supreme Court reserves judgment in FG’s suit against states’ control of LGs

The governors of the 36 states were sued through their respective attorneys general.

SUPREME COURT AND LATEEF FAGBEMI