January 28, 2024

The Head of Service of the Federation (HOSF), Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, has been accused of  tinkering with the list of 24 permanent secretaries approved for deployment by President Bola Tinubu. The President had on January 24, approved the redeployment of the 24 permanent secretaries to various ministries. However, the HOSF allegedly made some changes on…

The military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have announced their immediate withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). In a joint statement on Sunday leaders of the three countries said it was a “sovereign decision” to leave the ECOWAS “without delay”. Struggling with jihadist violence and poverty, the regimes have…