The federal government has directed all ministries, agencies and extra-ministerial departments to prepare their handover briefs before April 20, ahead of the May 29 inauguration of the incoming administration of Muhammadu Buhari. Also asked to prepare handover notes are the service chiefs, the inspector general of police and the governor of the Central Bank of…
Why Obanikoro May Not Be Reappointed
For Musiliu Obanikoro, former minister of Defence, returning as a Minister in the President Goodluck Jonathan administration may be a really tough task. This is because eighteen (18) senators of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday opposed his nomination by the president for a ministerial position. The lawmakers cited Obanikoro’s alleged involvement in the…
Jonathan sacks Oduah, three others
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday finally sacked the embattled Stella Oduah, Minister of Aviation, Others ministers that equally received the president’s boot are Caleb Olubolade, minister of Police Affairs; Godsday Orubebe, minister of Niger Delta and Yerima Ngama, minister of State for Finance. Whereas it is not yet clear why president Jonathan sent the…