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(SEE LIST & PORTFOLIOS)Nigeria President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following as Special Advisers:Mr. Dele Alake Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and StrategyMr. Yau Darazo Special Adviser, Political and Intergovernmental AffairsMr. Wale Edun Special Adviser, Monetary PoliciesMrs. Olu Verheijen Special Adviser, EnergyMr. Zachaeus Adedeji Special Adviser, RevenueMr. Nuhu Ribadu Special Adviser, SecurityMr. John Ugochukwu Uwajumogu Special …

Honourable Tajudeen Abbas, has emerged as the Speaker of the Nigeria 10th House of Representatives AssemblyThe lawmaker representing Zaria Federal Constituency, scored 353 votes out of 359 to defeat fellow contenders, Ahmed Wase and Sani Jaji, who polled three votes each.The APC had endorsed Abbas and Hon Benjamin Kalu as Speaker and Deputy Speaker respectively.Members of the G-7 had one …

His Excellency Godswill Akpabio, former minister of Niger Delta affairs and two terms Governor of Akwa Ibom State has emerged as the Senate President of the 10th National Assembly.Akpabio, who is the choice of the rulling All Progressives Congress, was paired with Jibrin Barau, senator representing Kano South, as the Deputy Senate President.Akpabio, a former Senator Minority Leader polled 63 …

It was a sad day for the Ijaw nation as Prominent Ijaw Musician, Chief Barrister Smooth lost six members of his popular band to a fatal road accident along the Abuja-Lokoja Highway on Sunday.Smooth, whose musical band is admired across the Ijaw nation was traveling from Warri to Abuja for a show when the vehicle carrying seven of the band …

The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele was arrested by DSS on Friday evening shortly after his suspension by Mr. President.His suspension from office which was “with immediate effect was announced by the Director of Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation Willie Bassey.It stated that the suspension “is sequel …

President Bola Tinubu has given his assent to the Electricity Act 2023, which serves as a replacement for the previous Electricity and Power Sector Reform Act of 2005. This new act aims to bring about the de-monopolization of Nigeria’s electricity generation, transmission, and distribution at the national level. It empowers states, companies, and individuals to participate in the generation, transmission, …

The Member Representing Brass Constituency 3 in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly Rt Hon Abraham Ngobere has been re-elected as the Speaker for another four years.He was nominated by Monday Obolo Bubou, the Member Representing Southern Ijaw Constituency 2 and seconded by hon. Bernard Kenebai, Member Representing Sagbama Constituency 2 .Ngobere was finally declared unopposed as speaker for another …

A 25 -year old man, Abdulgafar Ayanrinde, who was alleged to have impersonated as Lawyer to dupe innocent victims including a point of sales POS lady has been dragged before a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State,The defendant was apprehended by operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps at Ilorin Kwara State after a tip off and consequently …

The newly inaugurated 10th assembly of Ondo state has elected Olamide Oladiji of Ondo East state constituency as speaker, unopposed.

The President of Nigeria Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu Friday announced the appointment of the outgoing Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as his Chief of Staff.The President also announced the appointment of Hon. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State as the Deputy Chief of Staff and former Governor of Benue State and immediate past …