President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the Acting Chief of Army Staff. This announcement was made on Wednesday in a statement by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga. According to Onanuga, Major General Oluyede will assume the role temporarily while the current Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, […]
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JUST IN: Zamfara Governor Lawal Approves Six Fresh Appointments
Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the appointment of six qualified citizens into the various strategic government positions. Conveying the approval, the Secretary to the State Government, Malam Abubakar Mohammed Nakwada said the following appointments take immediate effect: 1. Abubakar Bello Ruwan Dorowa – Executive Chairman, State and Local Government Contributory Pension Commission 2. Dalhatu Tukur […]
BREAKING: Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal Appoints New ZASIEC Chairman
Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the appointment of Bala Aliyu Gusau as the new Chairman of the Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC). This appointment is in line with the powers vested in the governor by the Zamfara State Electoral Laws. The announcement, made in a statement by Suleman Ahmad Tudu, Senior Special Assistant (Media) […]
BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Another Top PDP Chieftain to Strategic Role
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the Director-General and Global Liaison for the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership, a key initiative resulting from agreements reached during Tinubu’s visit to China in early September. Tegbe, a former Oyo State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate in the 2023 general election, will report directly […]
BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Governing Board for North West Dev. Commission
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has submitted the names of the first-ever Governing Board members for the North West Development Commission (NWDC) to the Senate for confirmation, marking a significant step forward in the Commission’s establishment. This follows the President’s approval of the North West Development Commission Bill, which he signed into law on July 24. […]
BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Seven Executive Directors for NTA
President Bola Tinubu has appointed seven new executive directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), reinforcing his administration’s focus on revitalizing the nation’s media landscape. The appointments were made public through a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday. The release, titled “President Tinubu Appoints […]
Tinubu Replaces Bichi with Adeola as SSS DG, Mohammed Takes Helm at NIA
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new directors-general for Nigeria’s key intelligence agencies, the Department of State Services (DSS) and the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed has been appointed as the new Director-General of the NIA, while Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi will now lead the DSS. Ambassador Mohammed, a seasoned diplomat, […]
New Leadership for NDPHC: Tinubu Appoints Fresh Management Team
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new management team for the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), according to a statement from presidential spokesman Chief Ajuri Ngelale. The newly appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer is Engr. Jennifer Adighije. Joining her on the management team are Engr. Abdullahi Kassim as Executive […]
Professor Pantami Appointed to Key African Union Role
The African Union, through its African Scientific Research and Innovation Council (AU-ASRIC), has appointed Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami as Co-Chairman for the formulation and development of the 4th Industrial Revolution Policy and Strategy for the continent’s 54 member countries. Professor Pantami is a leading researcher and advocate for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). He […]
JUST IN: Tinubu Appoints Four New Permanent Secretaries for FCT
President Bola Tinubu has appointed four new permanent secretaries to the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). The move follows the forthcoming retirement of two existing secretaries and the establishment of the Youth Development Secretariat. The new appointees are Okeke Joy Chinwe (South East), Ajayi Rotimi Babatunde (South West), and Nathan Nancy Sabanti (North East). Additionally, […]