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SGF Announces Prof. Gambari As New Chief Of Staff To President Buhari
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, has announced Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari as the new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. The SGF made the announcement on Wednesday during the Federal Executive Council (FEC), which held virtually, with just a few council members physically in attendance. Those physically present at the Council meeting were...
NASS No More Safe, Benjamin Kalu Cries Out As Hoodlums Break Into His Office
The member representing Bende Federal Constituency and the Chairman of the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Mr. Benjamin Kalu, has lamented the spate of insecurity in and around the National Assembly Complex as burglars broke into his office during the lockdown. Kalu, while lamenting the incident at his office on Tuesday, said members of the National Assembly were...
BREAKING: Nigeria Records 146 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Now 4787
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 146 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 4,787. The centre disclosed this on Tuesday night via its verified Twitter handle. It tweeted: “146 new cases of #COVID19; 57-Lagos 27-Kano 10-Kwara 9-Edo 8-Bauchi 7-Yobe 4-Kebbi 4-Oyo 3-Katsina 3-Niger 2-Plateau 2-Borno 2-Sokoto 2-Benue 1-Gombe 1-Enugu 1-Ebonyi...
Another Woman With Coronavirus Delivers Baby Boy At LUTH
A team of doctors, anesthetists, and nurses, at LUTH, Idi-Araba, delivered another woman, 37, with Coronavirus (COVID-19), of a baby boy weighing (2.6kg). A team of doctors, anesthetists, and nurses, at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, delivered another woman, 37, with Coronavirus (COVID-19), of a baby boy weighing (2.6kg). Also Read: COVID-19: Lagos Govt Orders Scavengers To Vacate Refuse...
JUST IN: Supreme Court Affirms Ifeanyi Uba’s Election
The Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed the election of Sen. Ifeanyi Uba of Young Progressives Party (YPP) as duly elected to represent Anambra South Senatorial District at the National Assembly. The apex court in a unanimous decision dismissed the appeals brought by Chief Chris Uba and Dr. Obinna Uzor, challenging the election of Ifeanyi Ubah. Justice Sylvester Ngwuta who led four...
BREAKING: Appeal Court Affirms Diri As Bayelsa Governor
The court of appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo state on Tues dismissed an appeal filed by Ndutimi Alaibe which challenged the emergence of Douye Diri as the winner of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primary election in Bayelsa. Alaibe, who was also a governorship aspirant of the PDP for the 2019 election, had instituted a suit against the party, Diri...
Allow Commercial Vehicles To Operate Beyond 4pm In Aba — Groups Beg Ikpeazu
Following the relaxation of lockdown in the state by governor Okezie Ikpeazu, civil groups the Abia State Civil Societies Coalition on COVID-19 and South-East Youth Leaders have appealed to the State Government to make adjustments regarding the order prohibiting commercial vehicles to operate beyond the hour of 4pm, saying it is against the poor people living in the city. The...
BREAKING: President Buhari Appoints New Chief Of Staff
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as the new Chief of Staff (COS). ABN TV reports that Prof. Gambari replaces former Chief of Staff, late Abba Kyari who died of coronavirus. More to come…
Buhari Seeks Confirmation Of 42 Career Ambassadors [FULL LIST]
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the senate to confirm 42 nominees as career ambassador-designates. Buhari request was contained in a letter dated May 6 and read by Senate President Ahmad Lawan on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Tuesday. He premised his request on section 171 of the constitution. Also Read: Senate Await Details Of Buhari’s N850bn Domestic Loan Request “In...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo To Get New President General Soon — OYC
The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) Worldwide has said that a replacement for Nnia Nwodo, the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo will soon be announced. According to the council, it is privy to the ongoing talks amongst Igbo leaders, Igbo Political Parties leaders, Traditional Rulers, Captain of industries, Stakeholders on the new developments of the Registered Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and the end...