Tinubu fires Tukur, names Bakari new NFIU CEO (DailyTrust) President Bola Tinubu has fired Moddibo Tukur as the Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), naming Ms Hafsat Abubakar Bakari as his replacement. According to Ajuri Ngelale,…
Presidency fumes, tackles Obasanjo over democracy comment
The Presidency, on Monday, blamed former President Olusegun Obasanjo for the current state of Nigeria’s democracy. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, who spoke to The PUNCH, noted that the democracy the country currently…
*Kidnapper, hunter killed as police battle to rescue victims in Plateau (DailyTrust)*Lagos man drowns during church beach hangout (Punch)
Kidnapper, hunter killed as police battle to rescue victims in Plateau (DailyTrust) The Plateau State Police Command yesterday said it has killed one kidnapper and rescued six victims in a rocky forest between Tumu Tsaya and Rumfar Gomna in Bassa…
Tinubu warns his son Seyi and others not to attend FEC meetings
President Bola Tinubu has warned his son, Seyi, and other persons from interrupting the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The president said he observed Seyi and other unauthorised persons breezing in and out of the federal cabinet meeting…
President-elect, Tinubu appoints Onanuga, Marwa, 11 others into Presidential Inauguration committee
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has announced a 13-man Presidential Inauguration committee comprising of eminent Nigerians to plan a week-long presidential inauguration event that will usher him and his VP-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima in as the President and Vice-President of…
Richard Akinnola blasts Bayo Onanuga
My dear Bayo, I hope you are now happy and satisfied that the National Broadcasting Commission has sanctioned Channels TV with a N5 million fine, following your petition over the Datti Ahmed’s interview on Channels TV. Chief Gani Fawehinmi and…
Losing Lagos State in an election does not call for violence – Tinubu
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, says losing Lagos State narrowly to another party should not be reason for violence. He said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by Mr Bayo Onanuga,…
Adesina, Mohammed, Mba, Idahosa, Nollywood stars, others for “Famous Faces” unveiling this Sunday
The publisher of leading online newspaper DAYLIGHT, Azuh Amatus will be unveiling and presenting his two new books, FAMOUS FACES…Interactions with Nollywood Stars and Stakeholders, to the public this Sunday, October 9, 2022. The event, according to a statement issued…
I regret nominating Osinbajo to join Tinubu’s cabinet — Bayo Onanuga
Spokesman of the Tinubu Campaign Organisation Bayo Onanuga on Monday said he regrets nominating Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to join the cabinet of Bola Tinubu while the latter was governor of Lagos. According to him, those who were at the…
Tinubu faces screening, explains why he is most qualified
Senator Bola Tinubu, a frontline presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday appeared before the party’s John Odigie-Oyegun-led seven-man Presidential Screening Committee. According to a statement issued by Mr Bayo Onanuga, Director-General Tinubu Campaign Organisation, the former…