By Aluta News Aug 26, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Simon Harry as the new Statistician-General of the Federation to head the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This is according to a statement from Mr Yunusa Abdullahi, Special Adviser, Media and Communications to the MinisterContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 19, 2021 The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has commended the appointment of one of its former Presidents, Mr Garba Deen Mohammed, as the Group General Manager (Public Affairs) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The NGE, which is the umbrella body of all editorsContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 17, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Bage (rtd), as the Chairman, standing committee on National Honours Award for a period of four years. The Lafia Emirate Council announced the appointment in a statement, signed by Alhaji Hudu-Aliyu Mailafiya, SecretaryContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 22, 2021 Gov. Abubakar Sani- Bello of Niger has hailed President Muhammad Buhari for appointing Prof. Dantani Wushishi as the substantive registrar of the National Examination Council (NECO). This is contained in a statement by Mrs Mary Noel-Berje, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor in MinnaContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 20, 2021 A former Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Ban Ki-moon, has been re-elected for an additional four-year term as Chair of the International Olympics Committee (IOC) Ethics Commission. Ban’s re-election took place at the 138th IOC Session on Tuesday in Tokyo. The South KoreanContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 8, 2021 The Police Service Commission (PSC) has confirmed the appointments of three Deputy inspectors-general of police (DIGs) who were in acting capacity. The Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC, Mr Ikechukwu Ani, announced this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He saidContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 18, 2021 António Guterres has been re-appointed for a second term as UN Secretary-General and has pledged as his priority, continual help to the world toward charting a course out of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Guterres, whose first five-year term began on Jan. 1, 2017 andContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 18, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of five new Permanent Secretaries into the civil service of the federation. This followed the recent successful conduct of the selection process of permanent secretaries. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan madeContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 11, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr Balarabe Ilelah, a veteran broadcaster as the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed announced the appointment in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday. He said Mr Ilelah’sContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 3, 2021 The Governing Board of the National Examinations Council (NECO), has approved the appointment of Mr Ebikibina Ogborodi as the Acting Registrar/Chief Executive of the council. The approval is contained in a statement signed by Mr Azeez Sani, the council’s Head of Information and PublicContinue Reading
