The Director General Greg Ibeh Campaign Council, Sir Longman Emeka Nwachukwu Esq, has berated the PDP-led government in the Abia state for abysmal performance, stressing that the solution to bad governance in the state is All Progressive Grand Alliance’s (APGA) governorship candidate, Professor Gregory Ibe. The Director General of the campaign council stated this in Umuahia while briefing journalists after Read More
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has ordered the immediate past chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Oba Gboyega Famodun, and two other traditional rulers to vacate their palaces. Others are Akinrun of Ikirun, Oba Yunusa Akadiri, and Aree of Iree, Oba Ademola Raphael. Also, Adeleke suspended the chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC), Segun Oladitan, and his Read More
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state has appointed Alhaji Abdul-Razhaq Abubakar Jiddah as Special Adviser on Special Duties. Jiddah’s appointment was announced Monday in a statement issued by chief press secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye. Jiddah was until his appointment the chairman of the Kwara state Environmental Task Force in the Office of the Governor. Jiddah, a businessman from Ilorin, Read More
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has appointed Mr Sani Magaji Tambuwal as acting Clerk to the National Assembly. Tambuwal until his appointment was the Secretary of Finance and Accounts of the National Assembly. His appointment and those of others were contained in a circular released and signed by the Executive Chairman, National Assembly Service Commission NASC, Engr Ahmed Kadi Read More
Dozens of supporters and members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikpoba Okha local government area of Edo state have hailed the appointment of Hon. Osarobo Idahosa as Edo state coordinator, Tinubu/Shettima Grassroots Independent Campaign Council (ICC). The supporters who stormed the residence of the party’s chieftain in the local government, expressed joy over the appointment and pledged to work Read More
The Management of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has appointed Reuben Muoka as its new Director of Public Affairs (DPA). A statement signed by Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer Prof. Umar Danbatta of NCC Tuesday, said Muoka takes over from Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, who has assumed duties as the Director of Special Duties Department of the Commission. According to the Read More
Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed a six-person white paper committee on the Oyun Baptist High School Ijagbo. The chairman of the Committee is Professor Amuda Kannike, while other eminent persons on the same Committee are Barrister Joseph Sunday Bamigboye; Dr. Haruna Baba Gogata; Mrs. F.O. Titiloye; Dr. Saadat Yetunde Yusuf; and a senior civil servant, Mr. Amos Thompson Read More
Sage Consulting and Communications, a firm, which engages in power sector policy analysis, has appointed Barrister Bode Fadipe as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The firm, which also involves in advisory and advocacy for policy makers, players, and consumers of electricity in Nigeria, in a statement issued in Abuja recently, said the CEO, who is a power sector communications Read More
Non-interference in national/states party crises and court processes are two known characteristics of President Muhammadu Buhari. In as much as the latter is a qualitative trait for a purposeful and just leadership, it is also a great recipe for flourishing of separation of powers and good governance. It is believed by many that PMB doesn’t get involved in managing party Read More
Dr Kenneth Opara Ph.D, FCIB, Executive Director -Lagos and Southwest of Fidelity Bank Plc has been appointed the 22nd President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria. Dr Opara, who was the erstwhile 1st Vice-President of the institute, was elected unopposed at the institute’s 2022 Annual General Meeting held at the Bankers’ House, Adeola Hopewell, Victoria Island, Lagos on Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of four new permanent secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. The president also approved the appointment of the Solicitor General of the Federation, following the recently conducted selection process. This was contained in a statement in Abuja on Friday by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, Read More
Fidelity Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Stanley Chiedoziem Amuchie as Executive Director, Chief Operations and Information Officer of the Bank. Stanley joins the Board of Fidelity Bank Plc with impressive multi- functional work experience spanning banking, audit, risk management, corporate governance, quality control, operations and information technology, strategy, financial control, business and financial advisory, accounting, general management, Read More
Wema Bank has announced the appointment of two Independent Non-Executive Directors to its Board following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s approval. The two new female directors are Dr (Mrs.) Oluwayemisi Olorunshola and Mrs Bolarin Okunowo. They are bringing a wealth of corporate experience and more gender diversity to the leading digitally-driven financial institution. Dr Olorunshola is an experienced Supply Chain Read More
Kwara state governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed a man enforcement committee to sanitise the indiscriminate disposal of waste within the Ilorin metropolis. The committee, chaired by retired Air Vice Marshal Ishaq Balogun, will work with existing structures in the Ministry of Environment and some adhoc bodies to ensure that the state capital is clean in a bid to guarantee public Read More
Borno state governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the redeployment of state Commissioner for Works, Arc Yerima Saleh to the Ministry of Environment with immediate effect. A statement issued Thursday by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Usman Jidda Shuwa, and made available to newsmen in Maiduguri also added that, Arch. Yerima should immediately hand over the Read More
Earlier on Friday December 17, 2021, we told you that the Nigeria Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended 64 for appointment as judges. They are; Chief Judge, Enugu StateOzoemena Raymond Afojulu Chief Judge, Adamawa StateNathan Musa Grand Kadi, Sharia Aourt of Appeal, Niger StateAbubakar Musa Mohammed Kigera Grand Kadi, Sharia Court of Appeal, Adamawa StateUsman Aliyu Girei President, Customary Court of Read More
The Minister of Transport, Attorney-General of the Federation and Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) have been dragged before a Federal High Court in Abuja, over the appointment of International Cargo Tracking System (ICTN) operators. Two firms, Medtech Scientific Limited and Rozi International Nigeria Limited were appointed as the ICTN Advocacy For Social and Economic Rights (CASER), a civil society organisation, Read More
An indigenous organisation under the auspices of Abuja Residents Youth Association (ARYA) has applauded the FCT minister for the appointment of mandate secretaries, executive secretary, heads of agencies and his personal assistants. President of the association, Ambassador Akoshile Mukhtar, who gave the commendation, stated that the appointment is a show of respect and commitment to the yearnings and aspirations of Read More
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has commended Minister of FCT, Muhammad Bello, for giving youth opportunity to be senior member of his cabinet. The NAN president, Comrade Sunday Adebayo in a letter to the minister and made available to Blueprint, applauded the minister saying that, “We wish to show our appreciation to the honorable Minister of FCT for Read More
The chairman of Geregu Power Plc and renowned philanthropist, Mr. Femi Otedola, has been invited by the Save the Children to join the prestigious group of the organisation’s vice presidents, in recognition of his philanthropic efforts to better the lives of children in Nigeria. The Save the Children’s vice presidents are a group of high-level supporters and critical friends of Read More
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state on Friday swore in Khadi Babangida Mahdi as the substantive Grand Khadi of the state. Buni said, during the ceremony, that the appointment and confirmation of the Grand Khadi were done purely on merit, stressing that he has no doubt that Hon Khadi Babagana Mahdi would add value to the development of judiciary Read More
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has submitted names of 18 overseers of development areas in the state to the state assembly for confirmation. Speaker of the House Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, announced this after the house leader Hon. Umar Tanko Tunga presented the governor’s request in Lafia on Monday. He said the overseers, when approved was to man the Read More
In a bid to tackle security challenges confronting the nation, the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) is set to conduct retreat for defence advisers and attachés. A statement by Acting Assistant Director Defence Intelligence Agency Major Joseph Afolashade said the event is scheduled to hold from 8-13 November 2021 at Headquarters Defence Intelligence Agency and Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), Asokoro Read More
The Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA) has berated the Minster of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen and her counterpart in the ministry of education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, over their alleged inaction with regards to the rape of a – 14 year old boarding student of Premiere Academy, Lugbe, Keren-Happuch Akpagher, which eventually led to her death. Mother of Keren-Happuch, Vivien Read More
An indigenous Civil Society Organisation under the auspices of Abuja Grassroots Advocacy Projects (AGAP) has called for the immediate sack of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Malam Muhammad Musa Bello over none implementation budgetary allocations. The CSO who made this call in a statement Tuesday in Abuja on the state of the capital city which the group Read More
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