The nomination of an indigene of Abuja, Hon. Zephaniah Bitrus Jisalo as a minister has been described as a demonstration of commitment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to national integration. No indigene of Abuja has been minister since Nigeria’s return to democracy 24 years ago. According to a statement from his media office in Abuja, a major stake holder in …

A former ministerial nominee from Kano State, Dr. Maryam Shetty has said that she is still willing to serve the country despite the withdrawal of her nomination by President Bola Tinubu. On Friday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced that President Tinubu had withdrawn Shetty’s nomination and replaced her with Dr. Mariya Bunkure, who is also from Kano State. Shetty was …