Day: October 23, 2024

President Tinubu appoints Imaan Suleiman -Ibrahim as new Minister of Women Affairs

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By Abubakar Yusuf   In a minor cabinet exercise, Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has redeployed the Minister of State , Police Affairs, Imaan Suleiman -Ibrahim fsi to the Ministry of Women Affairs.   Imaan Suleiman -Ibrahim who was appointed as Minister over a year ago had versed experiences both from the private and public sector.   She was the immediate past Federal Commissioner , National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally displaced persons NCFRMI after redeployment from NAPTIP.   Imaan an expert in security circle made alot of impact…

Full list of new Ministers appointed by President Tinubu,and their portfolios

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In a minor cabinet reshuffle,President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today sacked five ministers and appointed seven new ones.   President Tinubu also reassigned ten ministers to new positions, his office said. The five sacked ministers are Uju-Ken Ohanenye, the former minister of Women Affairs; Lola Ade-John, the former minister of Tourism; Tahir Mamman, the minister of Education; Abdullahi Gwarzo, minister of state, Housing and Urban Development, and Jamila Ibrahim, minister of Youth Development.   The newly appointed ministers, who would still have to be confirmed by the Senate, are Nentawe Yilwatda,…

Initiate people-friendly policies, NGO tells new Humanitarian Affairs Minister

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By Nsikak Ekpenyong, Abuja     Atum Humanitarian and Charitable Initiative, has implored the new Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Nentawe Yilwatda, to initiate people-friendly policies, to address poverty. Executive Chairman, Ismaila Yusuf Atus, in a congratulatory,said millions of Nigerians currently grapple with poverty and other health issues that should be addressed. Atus said the foundation would be willing to partner with the ministry to design a poverty- alleviating scheme to assist Nigerians. He said”I congratulate the new minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty reduction. As a politician,…

BREAKING: Tinubu scraps Niger Delta, sports ministries,merges others

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President Bola Tinubu has officially scrapped the Niger Delta Ministry and the Ministry of Sports Development.   The decision to scrap the two ministries according to a statement by the spokesman of the president, Mr Bayo Onanuga, was reached during the Federal Executive Council meeting held on Tuesday.   Onanuga said, “President Tinubu and Federal Executive Council scrap Niger Delta Ministry and the Ministry of sports development.   “There will now be a ministry of regional development to oversee all the regional development commissions, such as Niger Delta Development Commission,…

Why Eyesan, Ajiya are after Mele Kyari

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By Mohammed Jamiu     A Yoruba Sociocultural Organisation, O’odua awareness Forum has accused some management staff of NNPCL, that was targeted at bringing to disrepute the workaholic reputation of the Group Managing Director, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited NNPCL, Mele Kyari.   The group in a statement released on Ibadan and signed by the President, Salako Emiola and Secretary, Jayeola Oluwasesan on Tuesday stated that new reports coming out of from subsisting detractors of the current leadership geared towards creating chaos in the system .   The group accused…

Senator Imasuen speaks on successes and challenges of Public Petition Committee

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By James Isaac, Abuja     The Senator who represents Edo South in the Senate and Committee Chairman of Public Petition, Neda Imasuen has posited that, the Public Petition Committee is the people’s court where petitions all over the country are received and treated without discrimination. According to him, such petitions comes from Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government , Commissions, Contractors who do business within the Country, Councils and ranged from unlawful dismissals, unfair treatment within the place of work, discrimination, refusal of due benefits , students who have…