Ministers

BREAKING: Buhari appoints seven new ministers, communicates names to Senate.

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed replacements for the ministers who resigned in May to contest the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress...

Buhari yet to confirm statuses of returning ministers, says Information Minister, Mohammed

President Muhammadu Buhari has yet to take a decision on the returning ministers after they backtracked on their ambitions to contest the primaries...

Buhari moves to curb leakages, directs ministers, officials to submit yearly travel plans for scrutiny

    By Kunle Akinsola In a bold move to sanitise public spending, President Muhammadu Buhari, has asked all Ministries, Departments and Agencies...

2020 budget: Buhari bars ministers, officials from overseas trip

By Kunle Akinsola To whip his ministers on line for early passage of 2020 budget by lawmakers, President Muhammadu Buhari has embargoed overseas travels...

New Ministers to begin work on 2020 budget

The newly sworn-in ministers are to commence work on the 2020 budget proposal, and get it ready before National Assembly members return from...

Buhari swears in, assigns portfolios to new ministers

Amaechi, Lai, Bello, Ngige retain positions President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, announced the portfolios of 43 new ministers, shortly after swearing them in...

Of Akume’s ministerial voyage and the Benue leadership question

By Sufuyan Ojeifo Joseph Tarka lived for only 48 years. His life and times were eventful. He defined his eon with the magnitude...

Nigeria’s ex-defense, petroleum, agriculture, among 13 ministers not returning to office

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday asked the Nigerian Senate to confirm a list of 43 individuals to serve his cabinet for the 2019-2023 tenure...

Buhari To Ministers: Submit Performance Reports Within One Week

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday asked ministers in his cabinet to submit “status reports on policies, programs and projects” from their respective ministries, departments...

Planning Committee For Nigeria’s Hosting of African Tourism Ministers Inaugurated

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has inaugurated the planning committee for the 61st Meeting of the United Nations World...

Osinbajo To Swear in Two Ministers on Wednesday

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]cting President Yemi Osinbajo is to swear in two members of the Buhari cabinet on Wednesday, according to the  presidency late Tuesday. “AgP Osinbajo...

SERAP to FG: Sue ex-govs now senators, ministers over N40bn double pay, life pensions

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr. Abubakar...

Looking Ahead, Acting President Osinbajo Stoke Optimisim At NEC Meeting

Per Second News—-The Day in Pictures: The National Economic Council, NEC, is composed of all the 36 state governors, the minister of the...