While former Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, is reported to make the list, former governors Nasir El-Rufai, Abdullahi Ganduje, Abubakar Sani Bello and Simon Lalong, are being considered by President Bola Tinubu, Saturday Sun has reported.
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The struggles in Adamawa are never exceptional ones as senior politicians in the political party of the All Progressives Congress has since began to scheme out their ways to the next appointment. After the Secretary to the Government of the Federal luck shined on the former Governor of Benue State (SGF), George Akume, and the National Security Adviser (NSA) appointment went to Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, who is from Adamawa state. The next political appointment many are waiting to hear and politicians are struggling to get is the ministerial appointment.
ASUU strike was forcedly suspended in October 2022. It was suspended not ended but can be ended in this new dawn. The nation is suddenly breathing the enviable fresh air of hopes for a glorious future under the able leadership of shrewd but consummate politician, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT). As a testimony, BAT was a 2-term governor of Lagos state (1999-2007). His stewardship as governor was (still is) the most highly rated performance of a governor in Nigeria since the inception of the current political dispensation. He touched every sector of societal development particularly the economy, education, power, and the rest. To date, Lagos remains the startling example of good governance and excellent leadership under BAT’s tenure. Can he replicate it at the national level? Time will tell.
After an unexpectedly sluggish start (it took him longer than usual to appoint his spokesperson, which conduced to the luxuriant flowering of avoidable rumors and disinformation), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is finally decisively stamping his authority on the Nigerian political space with a frenetic blizzard of appointments and disengagements of the personnel of government.
ASHENEWS reports that the Presidency has reacted to the 114 percent salary increase comment linked to a Federal Commissioner in the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Rakiya Tanko-Ayuba.
ASHENEWS reports that a group of 30 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has demanded that President Tinubu make public, his roadmap for tackling corruption in the country.
President Bola Tinubu has called for the support of state governors in the task of turning around Nigeria’s economy.
ASHENEWS reports that a former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba SAN has asked President Bola Tinubu to also remove the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmoud Yakubu, the same way he suspended the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, and Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), AbdulRasheed Bawa.
President Bola Tinubu has said that with the election of Senator Godswill Akpabio as the President of the Senate, and Tajudeen Abbas as the Speaker of the House of Representatives for the 10th National Assembly (NASS), the course is set to focus on the business of the people.
ASHENEWS reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, has described President Bola Tinubu’s comment in his Democracy Day Broadcast, is a threat to the judiciary.