President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, has taken an indefinite leave of absence to attend to medical issues affecting his family. Ngelale who is also the Official Spokesperson of the President; Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action, and Chairman, Presidential Steering Committee on Project Evergreen, disclosed this in a…
Nigeria, blessed with an abundance of mineral resources, stands as one of the richest nations in the world. Yet, in a cruel twist of fate, it seems that when destiny endowed the country with these gifts, it overlooked the crucial element of commensurate leadership, leaving Nigeria to struggle to harness its vast human and mineral…
About a month ago, I had an interesting conversation with a senior citizen who retired as a top management staff of NNPC on fuel subsidy. Our discussion was prompted by an article I wrote questioning the disbursement of the savings from the subsidy removal, its effect on the economy as well as some President Bola…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following qualified Nigerians to the board of the Bank of Industry Limited: (1) Dr Mansur Muhtar, OFR — Chairman (2) Dr Olasupo Olusi — Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (3) Mrs Ifeoma Uz’Okpala — Executive Director, Large Enterprises (4) Mr Shekarau Omar — Executive Director, Micro, Small…
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State, Barr. Alphonsus Eba has urged President Bola Tinubu to introduce subsidy (even if it is a partial subsidy) following the increment of petrol pump price by the NNPC. CONVERSEER reports that NNPC increased petrol pump prices to between N868 and N940 per litre…
As Nigerians continue to wallow in the utopia that leadership is rocket science, maybe it’s because President Bola Tinubu is following in the footsteps of every leader that has been before him. By David Hundeyin If I were given the task by a foreign power to cripple a developing economy like Nigeria and reduce its…
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo on Wednesday evening in Malabo signed an agreement on Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project, further affirming partnership for mutual development. According to President Tinubu’s spokesperson, Chief Ajuri Ngelale on Thursday, the agreement covered legislative and regulatory measures for the gas pipeline, establishment…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians as federal commissioners of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC): (1) Mrs Linda Nkechi Oti – Abia (2) Mr Akpan Imo Effiong – Akwa Ibom (3) Mr Enefe Ekene – Anambra (4) Professor Steve Ugba – Benue (5) Chief Eyonsa – Cross…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians to the governing councils of these federal universities and tertiary institutions of learning: NIGERIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY, OKERENKOKO, DELTA STATE (1) Temi Harriman – Chairman (2) Adeola Adeogun – Member (3) Benedict Aguele – Member (4) Freeman Kasa – Member (5) Babangida Alhassan Abdullahi –…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians to the governing councils of these federal colleges of education: FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECHNICAL), YAURI, KEBBI STATE (1) Ismaila Gadaka – Chairman (2) Abdulhakeem Adegoke – Member (3) Pam Ishaya – Member (4) Abubakar Sadique Fakai – Member (5) Zara Duamlong Usman –…
