Tag: Zainab Ahmed
The YNaija Ministers’ Ranking for October
Into the last quarter of 2019, and the trajectory of President Buhari’s new ministers is beginning to shape up. Particularly, ...
The YNaija Ministers’ Ranking for September: The early risers and sleeping beauties
The YNaija August Ministers’ ranking projected what we expected from them, given that they needed some considerable time to settle ...
5 Things that Should Matter Today: President Buhari is evacuating Nigerians willing to come home from South Africa
Following the continued xenophobic violence in South African where Nigerians are attacked, President has responded diplomatically from recalling the High ...
Here are the 10 ministers whose performance we are looking forward to
It’s more than a week since President Buhari installed a new ministerial cabinet that, up until then, took him a ...
FG approves N30,000 as new allowance for NYSC, EFCC files 11 charges against Naira Marley and other stories that made the headlines this week
Here are the ten stories that drove conversation this week: FG approves 30,000 as new allowance for NYSC The Federal ...
The Big 5: Senate approves June 12 as Democracy Day; Fayemi nullifies employments made by Fayose since July, 2018 | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Fayemi nullifies employments made by Fayose since July, 2018 The ...
NHIS ES, Yusuf asks conspirators to “change plan”; court remands alleged rapist and killer of Ochanya #JusticeForOchanya | Other top stories of the week
These are the stories that drove conversation this week. The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), now sacked, ...
The Big 5: UNICEF says 69% of Nigerian children without access to education are in the North; #GandujeGate: I was not paid to reveal clips – Journalist insists | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Publisher of online newspaper, Daily Nigerian, Jafar Jafar, on Thursday appeared ...
The Late 5: We said child spacing not a cap on child bearing – FG; Journalist who published Ganduje’s videos to appear before Kano Assembly | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Federal government on Wednesday dismissed media reports that it was ...
The Big 5: Shonekan is not dead – Ogun government dispels rumours; FG working on policy to limit number of children a mother can have in Nigeria | More stories
These are these stories you should be monitoring today: The Ogun Government late Tuesday, dispelled rumours on social media that ...
Profile: Why we should be excited about Zainab Ahmed (and why we shouldn’t be)
Following the resignation of Kemi Adeosun, former Minister of Finance over allegations of a forged document exempting her from the ...
The Late 5: FG approves N20bn for revitalisation of public universities; #OsunDecides: I have no rift with Gov. Aregbesola – Oyetola | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Osun governorship election, ...
The Big 5: Buhari orders IGP to stop Adeleke’s invitation, FEC settles for Zainab Ahmed as Finance Minister | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday ordered the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim ...
The Big 5: Leah Sharibu in grave danger as Boko Haram kills health worker, Abuja Court summons Saraki over Offa Robbery | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has declared the flooding situation ...
The Late 5: Nigeria’s Ambassador to Qatar dies, PDP wants EFCC to unfreeze accounts of Demola Adeleke, Davido | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Nigeria’s Ambassador to Qatar, Ambassador Abdullahi Bawa Wase is dead. Minister of ...
ICYMI: Full text of Kemi Adeosun’s letter of resignation as Minister of Finance
On Friday, 14th September 2018, the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun resigned from her position over a scandal bothering on ...
FG directs imediate release of N65bn for Social Investment Programme
The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed says the Federal Government has directed that the sum ...
Work begins on 2017 budget, even as 2016 budget remains unsigned
In a bid to avoid the crisis that trailed the 2016 budget, the Ministry of Budget and National Planning, on ...
We watch closely: NEITI begins audit of oil states’ allocations
by Ebere Agina The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has commenced the audit of physical allocations and statutory disbursement ...