Tag: ministers
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Challenging the new ministers – By Dakuku Peterside
Three recent developments are the focus of people with a keen interest in the political affairs of Nigeria at the moment. The first is whether ECOWAS, which means Nigeria, in real terms, will go to war in Niger Republic. The second is the brouhah
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Ministerial appointments: Women, Youths deserves better representation – group tells Tinubu
A group under the auspices of Progressive Ambassador for APC project, has calls on President Bola Tinubu to consider women and youths in his cabinet
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The ministers Tinubu does NOT need – By Chidi Amuta
President Bola Tinubu has displayed a commendable preparedness to be president. He has, in just one month, shown a keen familiarity with the current state of the nation. In line, he has made bold policy pronouncements indicating an unmistakable
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My ministers scared of going to jail after losing election – Jonathan
Former president, Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that members of his cabinet were scared of going to jail after the immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari, won the election in 2015. Jonathan stated this while speaking in an interview aired by Arise TV on Monday.
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Tinubu to unveil members of his cabinet, others within 2 months – Faleke
Hon. James Faleke, former secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), campaign Council has said Bola Tinubu will unveil members of his cabinet within 60 days after his inauguration as Nigeria’s President on Monday. Faleke stated this on Monday morning in an interview with Channels Television at the Eagle Square, venue of the inauguration. Asked…
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$33m power deal: Reps invite ministers of finance, power, others
The House of Representatives has invited the Ministers of Power and Finance and heads of Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) over a 33 million dollars Azura power purchase agreement. Other agencies invited include: Nigeria Bulk Electricity Transmission (NBET), Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).
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NGF, World Bank, Ministers, to meet over economic crisis
Governors of the 36 states of the federation will be meeting with officials of the World Bank and three key ministers today (Tuesday) to discuss the worsening economic crisis, including galloping inflation, weakened currency, rising unemployment and deepening poverty in the country. It will be the 5th teleconference meeting of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF).
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See list of Buhari’s new Ministers and their portfolios
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday reshuffled his cabinet with newly-designated ministers given portfolios. Below is the list of the ministers’ new portfolios:
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BREAKING: Senate confirms all 7 ministers nominated by Buhari
The Senate, on Wednesday at plenary, screened and confirmed all the seven ministerial nominees sent by President Muhammadu Buhari on June 21. Buhari had in a letter that conveyed the names of the ministerial nominees to the Senate, explained that the confirmation request was in accordance with the provisions of Section 147 subsection 2 of…