By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved the redeployment of 16 serving Permanent Secretaries. In a statement signed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walsan-Jack, on Wednesday, those affected are as follows: 1. Engr. Funsho Adebiyi – from Works to Transportation 2. Dr Ibrahim…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday will be departing Abuja, Nigeria for an official two-nation working visit to South Africa and Angola, where he will participate in the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg and the 7th African Union-European Union (AU-EU) Summit in Luanda. A statement by his Special Adviser…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has expressed his deep grief over the death of Chief Dan Agbese, a veteran journalist, prose stylist, author, and co-founder of the trailblazing Newswatch weekly magazine. A statement by Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, indicates that, “Dan Agbese, who was…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has asked President Bola Tinubu to immediately reverse the appointment of the newly inaugurated Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan. The call on Saturday came after reports revealed that Professor Amupitan once authored a legal brief in…
By Muhyideen Jimoh ABUJA (NAN, CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu on Friday evening received President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Although details of the meeting were not disclosed, it was believed to have focused on regional peace, security, and economic integration within West Africa. President Bio, who currently chairs…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to creating a stable and business-friendly environment for both domestic and foreign investors. Speaking at the 39th Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) organised by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Friday in Lagos, the President said Nigeria was fully…
By Muhyideen Jimoh ABUJA (NAN, CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu says his administration is committed to defeating terrorism, assuring that the Federal Government is intensifying diplomatic engagements with the international community to ensure security across the country. Tinubu said this at the Council Chamber, State House, Abuja, shortly before presiding over the Federal Executive Council…
By Muhyideen Jimoh ABUJA (NAN, CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu on Thursday swore in two new ministers, Dr Bernard Doro from Plateau and Dr Kingsley Udeh (SAN) from Enugu State. The brief swearing-in ceremony was held at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja, shortly before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of five new Permanent Secretaries to fill existing vacancies in the Federal Civil Service. They are as follows: 1. Ibrahim Abdulkarim Ozi – Federal Capital Territory 2. Ezemama John Chidiebere – Imo State 3. Garba Abdul Sule Usman – North Central Geo-Political Zone…
By Cletus Asuquo CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – A coalition of lecturers drawn from tertiary institutions across Cross River State under the aegis of the Coalition of Concerned Academics (COCA) has formally endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Bassey Otu for a second term in office. They cited what they described as “verifiable indices of transformation and…
