The Senate will this week receive President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ministerial nominees’ list, five days to the end of the 60-day constitutional window. Truetells Nigeria reports that the 1999 Constitution stipulates that the President and governors must submit the names of persons nominated as ministers or commissioners within 60 days of taking the oath of office for…
Two former commissioners from Kano State, who worked under the past administration of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, have died. Alhassan Muhammad Dawaki and Barrister Zubaida Damakka, former commissioners for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, and Budget and Economic Planning respectively, passed away on Friday. Dawaki, aged 79, died after a short illness, leaving behind wives…
Twitter owner, Elon Musk, has announced the plan to replace Twitter’s Blue Bird logo with an X. Truetells Nigeria reports that the billionaire businessman announced this during the weekend, saying that more changes will be made to the widely patronized social networking platform soon. “And soon we shall bid adieu to the Twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds,” Musk…
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has been hailed as a foremost entrepreneur whose laudable interventions in the agricultural sector in Nigeria should be applauded and emulated by others. Many Nigerian University Vice Chancellors, under the auspices of Committee of Vice-Chancellors who were at the Dangote Fertiliser plant on a familiarisation visit over the weekend,…
Former housemates are back for an all-star edition. Cee-C is one of the housemates of the ‘BBN’ all-star edition [Twitter/PulseNigeria247] The highly anticipated season eight of Big Brother Naija is back. Recommended articles movies Here is your first look at the 2023 ‘BBNaija’ house [Exclusive]
Some former Big Brother housemates have returned for the All-Stars edition of the reality show, which premiered on July 23. Recall that the organisers of the Big Brother Naija reality show announced that Ebuka Obi Uchendu would serve as the host of Season 8, tagged “Big Brother Naija All-Stars.” The Al-Stars season will include selected…
Isa Yahaya Mohammed, a man who claimed to be an official of the Department of State Services (DSS) while testifying at the Enugu State Governorship Election Tribunal on Tuesday, is not a serving officer of the secret police, SaharaReporters investigation has revealed. Yahaya, who claimed while giving testimony at the tribunal, that he was…
The Lagos State government has allegedly approved the sum of N61, 285,000.00 for the mass burial of the 103, the year 2020 Endsars victims. In a letter leaked online, titled ‘Letter of No Objection. Mass Burial for the 103, the Year 2020 Endsars Victims’, dated July 19th, with reference number LA/PPA/NO ONJ/VOL22/213, addressed to the…
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has said that plans by the Federal government to transfer N8,000 cash to 12 million poor Nigerians as a form of palliative to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal is a ‘scam’. In an interview with Arise Television, Sani said there was no certainty of an accurate…
Actress, Eniola Badmus has effected the arrest of a lady who defamed her on social media. In a video that went viral, the lady identified as Oge alleged that the actress is a professional p! mp who connects ladies to politicians. Oge in the video said she and her friend who was engaged and…
