President Bola Tinubu will on Monday, 4 November 2024, swear in seven new ministers into his cabinet at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja. The President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, revealed this on Sunday via his X handle. Onanuga said, “President Bola Tinubu will swear in the new seven ministers tomorrow Monday. “The …

THE Joint Action Committee, JAC, of non teaching staff unions in the universities, comprising the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has directed its members to proceed on a nationwide indefinite strike from Monday over the non payment of the four months withheld salaries. The strike according to …

The Federal Government has declared Monday, 16 September, 2024, as a public holiday to mark the celebration of the Eid-ul-Mawlid. Eid-ul-Mawlid is the commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government in a statement by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Magdalene Ajani, …

Former Governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja, will on Monday, August 12, receive the beaded crown from the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. IT was reported that Ladoja, the Otun Olubadan of Ibada land, has now confirmed that Ladoja will be crowned on Monday. The former governor would be presented with a crown befitting his status as Otun …

Oyo State Chapter of the Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria, on Sunday, directed all its members to commence a seven-day warning strike on Monday, June 24, 2024 to press further the demands of the union. This was disclosed in a notification letter sent to the members across all health institutions; including ministries, departments and local government areas by …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will unveil the Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George on Monday, at a media briefing in Abuja. The 53-year-old was appointed Jose Peseiro’s successor two weeks ago. The former Ajax winger was the Super Eagles’ assistant coach for 20 months. Finidi led Enyimba to win the Nigeria Premier Football League title last season. He left the …

The Matchday 28 fixture of this season’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) between Kano Pillars and Shooting Stars will now hold on Monday, a day earlier that scheduled. According to sources, the match, which will take place at Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, was postponed due to logistics constraints. Shooting Stars are targeting their second away win of this season when they …

The Federal Government has declared Friday, 29th March and Monday, 1st April 2024 as public holidays to mark the celebrations of this year’s Good Friday and Easter Monday respectively. The Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government in a statement by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Aishetu Ndayako, on Wednesday. Tunji-Ojo …

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Works has announced a plan to commence the repair of damaged expansion joints of the Long Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. According to a statement signed by the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs. Olukorede Keisha on Friday, the repair would commence from 7 a.m. on 4th March and end by 25th March …

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, will on Monday address the media on some crucial national issues. This is coming about 48 hours after the Supreme Court dismissed the former vice president’s appeal for lacking in merit and affirmed President Bola Tinubu the winner of the February presidential election. According …