Politics Archives — Page 2 of 36

June 19, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu Dissolves Board Of Parastatals, Agencies, Others

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the immediate dissolution of the Governing Boards of all Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions, and Government-Owned Companies in the exercise of its Constitutional Powers and in the Public interest. The resolution does not,...

June 19, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu Retires Service Chiefs, Appoints Adeniyi Customs Boss

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, and Comptroller-General of Customs. In a statement issued on Monday by the Director, Information, Office of the Secreta...

June 16, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints Eight Special Advisers

President Bola Tinubu has appointed eight new Special Advisers. This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday by Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information, State House. Oladunjoye explained that the appointments are with immediate effect. He said that ...

June 14, 2023 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Congratulates Akpabio, Others

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the former Minister of Niger Delta and ex-Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on his election as President of the Senate and Senator Barau Jibrin as the Deputy Sen...

June 13, 2023 No Responses

PREMIUM TIMES Books Unveils New Title on Cyber Politics, Nigerian Elections

Premium Times Books, the book publishing arm of the Premium Times Group has announced the release of a new title, Cyber Politics: Social Media, Social Demography and Voting Behaviour in Nigeria. A statement issued on Monday explained that the book, writte...

June 12, 2023 No Responses

President Tinubu’s Democracy Day Broadcast

June 11, 2023 No Responses

9th Senate: Ahmad Lawan’s Valedictory Speech

Valedictory Speech by Sen. Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, PhD, GCON, President of the Senate, at the Valedictory Session of the 9th Senate, Saturday, 10th June, 2023, National Assembly, Nigeria [Protocols] Esteemed colleagues and distinguished guests, Today, I address y...

May 23, 2023 No Responses

Tony Blair Visits Tinubu

Former United Kingdom Prime Minister, Tony Blair, on Tuesday, visited President-elect, Bola Tinubu. The president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu who disclosed this on his Twitter page on Tuesday said “I received former British Prime Minister and foun...

May 9, 2023 No Responses

Buhari Urges Support For Adeleke As Supreme Court Affirms Victory

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged all citizens and residents of Osun State, particularly her notable sons and daughters, to give the government of Senator Ademola Adeleke all the support it needs to ensure that programmes, policies, plans and aspirations fa...

April 19, 2023 No Responses

Labour Party Secures 14 Out Of 24 Seats In Enugu State House of Assembly

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday released the list of the 24 members-elect of the Enugu State House of Assembly. The Labour Party (LP) has 14 seats on the list, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has the...

April 17, 2023 No Responses

PDP To INEC: Ensure Adamawa Supplementary Election Outcome Is Credible

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the outcome of the supplementary election in Adamawa State is not controversial. The board gave the advice in a statement by.....

April 16, 2023 No Responses

Sylva Emerges APC Governorship Candidate In Bayelsa

Chief Timipre Sylva has been declared the winner of the Bayelsa All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary. The result of the primary was announced at the APC state Secretariat in Yenagoa by the Chairman of the election committee, retired Maj....

April 12, 2023 No Responses

Otti Names Onyenkpa, Omogui, Oteh, Nneji, Others As Transition Council Members

Abia Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti, has announced a list of professionals and technocrats as members of his Transition Council. The list, as contained in a statement issued on Tuesday, is preparatory to his formal assumption of office on May 29,...

April 8, 2023 No Responses

State Chairmen Insist Abure Remains LP National Chairman

Labour Party state chairmen say they did not sack Julius Abure as Chairman of the party, insisting that he (Abure) remains the recognised National Chairman of Labour Party (LP). The state chairmen of the party in Abuja took back the...