These officers, selected from each ministry’s delivery desk and planning department, will monitor progress on major goals, identify obstacles, and report back to the central delivery unit. Before President Bola Tinubu’s first ministerial performance assessment, 140 officials from 35 government departments are prepared to evaluate the work of ministers and agency heads. These officers, selected…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has urged development partners to offer greater assistance to President Bola Tinubu’s government in delivering on the Renewed Hope Agenda’s key areas. Shettima identified e-mobility and employment creation as top priorities. Other areas are: agriculture, food security, the power sector, among others. Shettima made the plea on Monday when receiving Michael McNair,…
In what seems to be a significant economic move under the leadership of Bola Tinubu, the Federal Government, on August 16, 2023, reportedly secured a $3.3 billion emergency crude repayment loan through the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC). According to NNPC, this loan was intended to bolster the Naira and stabilize the Foreign Exchange market….
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has asked Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf to join the party. Ganduje extended the invitation on Thursday while meeting party stakeholders in Kano. “I am appealing to Governor Yusuf along with his members from the NNPP to defect to the ruling APC at…
Philip Shaibu, Edo State Deputy Governor, says he would not be frightened out of the governorship race on September 21 because he has what it takes to win. Shaibu revealed this on Thursday, when he returned his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nomination form for the gubernatorial race to the party’s national secretariat in Abuja.The deputy…
The federal government has increased efforts to safeguard the country’s natural resources, with the presidential inter-ministerial committee holding a larger meeting with service heads. Dr. Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, convened an inter-ministerial group that met with security chiefs in Abuja on Thursday. Left to right: The lineup includes the Inspector General of…
Victor Osimhen, a striker for the Super Eagles and Napoli, describes Rema as “one of the biggest artistes in the world.” In a recent interview, Osimhen talked about the globalization of Afrobeats with CBS Sports Golazo. The 25-year-old included Rema among Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy as “one of the biggest artistes in the world…
DJ Big N, also known as Nonso Temisan Ajufo, a Mavin Records disc jockey, has said that there is a surge in kidnappers of Lagos State. Big N asked the public to exercise caution and safeguard themselves and their loved ones, saying he can “categorically” certify that kidnappers are now in the state. He wrote, “I…
Singer Simi from Nigeria has stated that she never planned to wed a musician. In an appearance for the podcast “Tea With Tay,” the singer made this statement when recounting how she first met her husband, Adekunle Gold. Simi claimed to have met Adekunle while working as a graphic designer and mistakenly believed him to…
The controversial reality TV personality Tolani Shobajo, sometimes referred to as Tolanibaj, has disclosed that she is starting to believe that a woman would be her soulmate. She made her announcement on Wednesday night on her verified X (formerly Twitter) handle. The reality star said, “I’m starting to think my soulmate is a woman.” Her…
