APDA raps Buhari over errors in board appointments
By Femi SHODUNKE NIGERIA: THE Advanced People’s Democratic Alliance (APDA) has a piece of advice for President Muhammadu Buhari on the recent board appointments announced by his administration. The party urged Buhari to be diligent and thorough in the process of appointing people to political offices in the future to avoid the embarrassment being […]
Buhari nominates five non-executive directors for CBN
By ‘Femi SHODUNKE NIGERIA: PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has nominated five persons for non-executive directors into the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Those picked for the appointment are Professor Ummu Ahmed Jalingo (North East), Professor Justitia Odinakachukwu Nnabuko (South East), Professor Mike I. Obadan (South South), Dr. Abdu Abubakar (North West), and Adeola Adetunji (South […]
Protest over non-payment of severance allowance in Ogun
NIGERIA: PAST political office holders at the local government level in Ogun State on Wednesday protested non-payment of their severance allowances. The expression of anger came after discovery that their payments were not included in the N1.5 billion paid 663 ex-political office holders by Governor Ibikunle Amosun administration. Amosun handed over the cheques with […]
Don’t compete with PSs, Amosun cautions new political appointees
NIGERIA: OGUN State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has issued a stern warning to his newly appointed special advisers and consultants. Amosun, who had prior last week sworn in his commissioners and some of the special advisers and consultants, told the new appointees that their appointments were not to engage in rivalry with the permanent […]