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.
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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.
ASHENEWS reports that the former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has called on the Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest and prosecute Chief Executive Officers of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), known to have abused their offices through corrupt tendencies under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari.
It was Sir Hubert Henderson, the British economist and Liberal Party politician that said, there is a merit in being unimportant, which he paraphrased in a book under the caption, “The Importance of Being Unimportant.” Sir Henderson expressed the idea that, under the right conditions, it is desirable to be a very small part of something big. One needs not be an expert in English language to understand that Sir Henderson was talking about the goodness or distinction of modesty, particularly with respect to the righteousness of rectitude and the enviable quality of being moderate in behaviour. And precisely that is the quality that I think is missing in the displayed attitude of the now suspended Governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank, Chief, Godwin Emefiele.
ASHENEWS reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, CFR, from office with immediate effect.
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday raised the retirement age of judicial officers from 65 to 70byears by signing into law a bill on uniform retirement age for judicial officers.
The news of the appointment of the former governor of Benue state, three terms Senator and the immediate past Minister of special duties as the new Secretary to government of the Federation came as a big surprise to many albeit a surprise as delightful as an unexpected Christmas present. The appointment was a masterly performance by President Tinubu, a political tactician whose adroitness always stands him out as a politician and an administrator. Beside being a round peg in a round hole, SGF Akume is a ready answer to the age long question of balancing the ethno-religious and regional hegemony of Nigeria, perhaps, the most delicate aspect of the schedule of a Nigerian president.