10th Assembly Speakership: Crisis rocks House of Reps over alleged doctored Standing Rules
Lawmakers of the Green Chamber of the National Assembly are gearing up for a stormy plenary following allegations that the house leadership may have doctored its Standing Rules. DAILY POST understands that over 100 aggrieved members of the House have signed a notice of impeachment to be served on the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila at the resumption of plenary on Tuesday,...
JUSTIFY YOUR EARNINGS BY ADDING VALUE TO NABDA, SAYS PATEGI COORDINATOR.
By Deshi Munkuwe The Coordinator, Aquatic Bioresource Development Centre Pategi, Mr Tukur Hashim urges staffs of the centre to ensure they add value to the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) and Pategi Centre to justify their salary earnings. Speaking after the center's May, 2023 edition of its monthly meetings in Pategi, the coordinator encouraged staffs to contribute their ideas from their...
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Monday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Code of Conduct Bureau has said the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima and 28 incoming governors must declare their assets before May 29. According to the CCB spokesperson, Mrs Veronica Kato, other officials, including senators-elect and Reps-elect, are expected to declare their assets before June...
Asset declaration: CCB tells Tinubu, others to submit forms before May 29
•Asset declaration ongoing in 36 states, no swearing-in without form submission – CCB •Bureau says defaulters risk removal from office, 40 Ogun politicians obtain forms Twenty-two days before the presidential inauguration, the Code of Conduct Bureau has said the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima and 28 incoming governors must declare their assets before May 29. Other officials, including...
Role of data in education transformation: What Africa can teach the world
The world’s largest gathering of national education leaders is in London this week. Ministers from around the world will be gathering a stone’s throw from the site of King Charles’ coronation in Westminster, at the Education World Forum (EWF). But there will be no pageantry. This global ministerial gathering has the sober task of debating the future of education. Over...
Presidential election tribunal holds pre-hearing today
The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal Abuja will today begin pre-hearing in the petitions challenging the outcome of the February 25 presidential election. The Independent National Electoral Commission declared that Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress polled 8,794,726 votes to win the election. The commission declared that Atiku came second with 6,984,520 votes, while it announced Labour Party’s Peter Obi...
APC plotting to influence presidential election tribunal — PDP
•PDP employing cheap blackmail, reverse psychology — KEYAMO The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to influence the outcome of ongoing cases at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba, who addressed newsmen in Abuja, yesterday, said the PDP was alerting Nigerians...
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Sunday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has dispelled the rumours of him jostling to become Chief of Staff to President-elect, Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu. El-Rufai stated this in Gombe on Saturday while addressing newsmen. 2. Jeffrey Guterman, a retired American mental health counselor, on Saturday disclosed that the Federal Bureau of...
Locked in foreign countries: Ekweremadu joins infamous list of Hushpuppi, Buruji, Invictus
A former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has joined the list of notable Nigerians that have either been looked up in foreign jails in the past or are still serving jail terms. Ekweremadu was on Friday sentenced to about 10 years imprisonment, alongside his wife, Beatrice on the charge of conspiracy to traffic organs. The Nigerian longest-serving deputy senate president...
Shake-up in police as IGP redeploys 86 DCPs, 206 ACPs
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the redeployment of 86 Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) and 206 Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs) to various Zonal Commands, State Commands and Formations across the country.The senior officers are to deputize other senior ranking officers in the discharge of critical administrative, investigative, and operational policing duties for an...
