Trending News: Attempted Coup: Benin Republic says president safe, army regaining controlMilitary jet crashes in Niger communitySupreme Court strikes out Osun’s suit on withheld LG fundsEFCC hands over N96.5 million to victims of Ponzi scheme in EnuguGunmen kidnap two Chinese nationals from construction site in KwaraDoctor arrested over supplying of drugs to kidnappers in Kwara16 Rivers lawmakers, Speaker, defect from PDP to APCGunmen abduct Catholic priest in KadunaNnamdi Kanu demands transfer to prison closer to AbujaTinubu Swears-In General Christopher Musa As Defence MinisterSEC warns against transacting with Glorious Wealth Fund, says firm is unlicensedUS-based Nigerian CEO accused of $7m fraud arrested at airportUS jails two Nigerians for romance scam leading to victim’s deathTinubu nominates Ibas, Dambazau as ambassadorsSenate foreign affairs committee clears Oke, Are, Dalhatu for ambassadorial rolesTwo Zamfara State Assembly Members Resign From APCTiger Base’ not slaughterhouse – Imo PoliceNatasha Akpoti, Buhari, Rufai among most searched Nigerians in 2025 – GoogleTinubu praises senate for prompt confirmation of Christopher MusaOtti’s Visit To Tinubu Focused On Nnamdi Kanu’s Release, Not APC Defection – Gov’s AideFive abducted Rivers varsity students regain freedomUS company withdraws Nigeria’s presidential jet from saleWe Must Build Community Resilience To Tackle Abductions In Nigeria — General MusaRubio vows visa bans over ‘Christian genocide’ in NigeriaSenate confirms ex-CDS Musa as defence minister after five-hour screeningReps ask FG to name sponsors of terrorism, banditryCBN increases ATM withdrawal limit to N100k dailyBill Seeking Death Penalty For Kidnappers, Hostage-Takers Scales Second Reading At SenateSenate Screens Ex-CDS Musa As Defence Minister NomineeTrump halts immigration applications from 19 countries under travel restrictionsFire kills family of 5 in KatsinaNo One Should Live In Fear Because Of Their Religion: Full Briefing/Statement Of US Joint Hearing On NigeriaPDP Issues Expulsion Certificates To Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, Others26-year-old fakes own kidnap, demands N35m ransomIPI blacklists Bago, Umo Eno, Egbetokun over press freedom violationsOtti meets Tinubu at State House after visiting Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prisonDrug trafficking: Nigerian, accomplice jailed 37 years in S’AfricaAny Police Officer Escorting VIP Is On Illegal Duty, Will Be Arrested — Force SpokesmanImo: Group seeks intervention over serial sexual exploitation of 11-year-old girlLPDC suspends lawyer for two yearsGuinea-Bissau election results stolen – CommissionIf Europe wants war with Russia, ‘we are ready’ – PutinDStv subscribers may lose 12 channels in January 2026 — MultiChoiceTinubu nominates ex-CDS Christopher Musa defence ministerGunmen attack Alex Otti’s advance team in ImoAlleged Cybercrime: Court Grants Sowore Bail, Bars Him From Inciting Public Against TinubuUS lawmakers to meet today over rising attacks in NigeriaWe never backed amnesty for terrorists — ACFSome of Tinubu’s ambassadorial picks shocking, says ObiNigeria’s GDP Rises By 3.98% In Q3 — NBSAdeleke dumps PDP, blames party’s national crisisTinubu plans replacement as defence minister resignsNigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau’s opposition leaderOtti visits Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prisonKwara Traditional Ruler, Six Others Escape From Bandits’ Den828m litres of petrol imported to avert nationwide shortageFG to name terrorism financiers soon — Presidential aideGunmen attack Kogi church, whisk pastor, wife, members awayAbacha $490m loot probe: EFCC seizes ex-AGF Malami’s passportFour killed, 10 injured in shooting at child’s birthday party in USBandits Kill Elderly Woman, Abduct Three In Attack On Kano VillageNDLEA intercepts illicit drugs hidden in cookies, teddy bearsSERAP sues Akpabio, Abbas over ₦18.6bn NASS fundsResident doctors suspend nationwide strikeNo Christian persecution in Nigeria – Bishop KukahTinubu Nominates Omokri, Fani-Kayode, Ugwuanyi, Mahmood Yakubu, 28 Others As AmbassadorsTrump orders complete closure of Venezuelan airspaceEnugu arrests groom, parents, in-laws, others marrying 13-year-old girlRussia threatens total ban on WhatsAppCatholic Diocese Releases Names Of 265 Niger School Pupils, Workers Still In CaptivityArmy promotes 28 brigadier generals, 77 colonelsObasanjo to FG: Stop apologising, negotiating with terroristsSix dead, five injured in Anambra road crashDSS invites Datti Baba-Ahmed over inciting commentsBREAKING: Kano Govt seeks Ganduje’s arrestGuinea-Bissau military takeover is ‘ceremonial coup’ – JonathanWike Revokes 1,095 Property Titles In FCTFG didn’t pay ransom for release of kidnapped victims  —  Senate SpokespersonLakurawa Kill Three Immigration Officers In KebbiPolice dismiss fake document on withdrawal of security officers from CJN, othersRivers court sentences UNIPORT student to death for killing girlfriend50 Nigerians arrested in India drug bustsAlleged rights violation: Appeal Court strikes out Nnamdi Kanu’s case against DSS’ DG, AGFCoup: ECOWAS Suspends Guinea-Bissau, Seeks Restoration Of Constitutional OrderTrump to permanently pause migration from all ‘Third World countries’EFCC invites ex-AGF Malami for questioningPolice arrest 10 for kidnapping, robbery, cultism in ImoCBN orders banks to withdraw misleading adverts, othersUS to review green cards from 19 ‘countries of concern’ after Washington shootingJonathan returns to Nigeria after military takeover in Guinea-BissauEl-Rufai Obtains ADC Membership Card In KadunaNEWS EXTRA: Gunmen kill lady filming attack on Ngige’s convoy in AnambraInsurgency: Tinubu approves team for US-Nigeria security groupShooter Of National Guard Was Afghan Committing ‘Act Of Terror’ — Trump’Hamas fighters trapped in Gaza tunnelsMilitary appoints new leader in Guinea-Bissau after seizing powerAfDB approves $500m loan for NigeriaOver 11,000 police officers recalled from VIPs – IGGunmen attack police patrol team in Anambra, burn vehicleJonathan safe, out of Guinea-Bissau – FG
Sun. Dec 7th, 2025
Trending News: Attempted Coup: Benin Republic says president safe, army regaining controlMilitary jet crashes in Niger communitySupreme Court strikes out Osun’s suit on withheld LG fundsEFCC hands over N96.5 million to victims of Ponzi scheme in EnuguGunmen kidnap two Chinese nationals from construction site in KwaraDoctor arrested over supplying of drugs to kidnappers in Kwara16 Rivers lawmakers, Speaker, defect from PDP to APCGunmen abduct Catholic priest in KadunaNnamdi Kanu demands transfer to prison closer to AbujaTinubu Swears-In General Christopher Musa As Defence MinisterSEC warns against transacting with Glorious Wealth Fund, says firm is unlicensedUS-based Nigerian CEO accused of $7m fraud arrested at airportUS jails two Nigerians for romance scam leading to victim’s deathTinubu nominates Ibas, Dambazau as ambassadorsSenate foreign affairs committee clears Oke, Are, Dalhatu for ambassadorial rolesTwo Zamfara State Assembly Members Resign From APCTiger Base’ not slaughterhouse – Imo PoliceNatasha Akpoti, Buhari, Rufai among most searched Nigerians in 2025 – GoogleTinubu praises senate for prompt confirmation of Christopher MusaOtti’s Visit To Tinubu Focused On Nnamdi Kanu’s Release, Not APC Defection – Gov’s AideFive abducted Rivers varsity students regain freedomUS company withdraws Nigeria’s presidential jet from saleWe Must Build Community Resilience To Tackle Abductions In Nigeria — General MusaRubio vows visa bans over ‘Christian genocide’ in NigeriaSenate confirms ex-CDS Musa as defence minister after five-hour screeningReps ask FG to name sponsors of terrorism, banditryCBN increases ATM withdrawal limit to N100k dailyBill Seeking Death Penalty For Kidnappers, Hostage-Takers Scales Second Reading At SenateSenate Screens Ex-CDS Musa As Defence Minister NomineeTrump halts immigration applications from 19 countries under travel restrictionsFire kills family of 5 in KatsinaNo One Should Live In Fear Because Of Their Religion: Full Briefing/Statement Of US Joint Hearing On NigeriaPDP Issues Expulsion Certificates To Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, Others26-year-old fakes own kidnap, demands N35m ransomIPI blacklists Bago, Umo Eno, Egbetokun over press freedom violationsOtti meets Tinubu at State House after visiting Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prisonDrug trafficking: Nigerian, accomplice jailed 37 years in S’AfricaAny Police Officer Escorting VIP Is On Illegal Duty, Will Be Arrested — Force SpokesmanImo: Group seeks intervention over serial sexual exploitation of 11-year-old girlLPDC suspends lawyer for two yearsGuinea-Bissau election results stolen – CommissionIf Europe wants war with Russia, ‘we are ready’ – PutinDStv subscribers may lose 12 channels in January 2026 — MultiChoiceTinubu nominates ex-CDS Christopher Musa defence ministerGunmen attack Alex Otti’s advance team in ImoAlleged Cybercrime: Court Grants Sowore Bail, Bars Him From Inciting Public Against TinubuUS lawmakers to meet today over rising attacks in NigeriaWe never backed amnesty for terrorists — ACFSome of Tinubu’s ambassadorial picks shocking, says ObiNigeria’s GDP Rises By 3.98% In Q3 — NBSAdeleke dumps PDP, blames party’s national crisisTinubu plans replacement as defence minister resignsNigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau’s opposition leaderOtti visits Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prisonKwara Traditional Ruler, Six Others Escape From Bandits’ Den828m litres of petrol imported to avert nationwide shortageFG to name terrorism financiers soon — Presidential aideGunmen attack Kogi church, whisk pastor, wife, members awayAbacha $490m loot probe: EFCC seizes ex-AGF Malami’s passportFour killed, 10 injured in shooting at child’s birthday party in USBandits Kill Elderly Woman, Abduct Three In Attack On Kano VillageNDLEA intercepts illicit drugs hidden in cookies, teddy bearsSERAP sues Akpabio, Abbas over ₦18.6bn NASS fundsResident doctors suspend nationwide strikeNo Christian persecution in Nigeria – Bishop KukahTinubu Nominates Omokri, Fani-Kayode, Ugwuanyi, Mahmood Yakubu, 28 Others As AmbassadorsTrump orders complete closure of Venezuelan airspaceEnugu arrests groom, parents, in-laws, others marrying 13-year-old girlRussia threatens total ban on WhatsAppCatholic Diocese Releases Names Of 265 Niger School Pupils, Workers Still In CaptivityArmy promotes 28 brigadier generals, 77 colonelsObasanjo to FG: Stop apologising, negotiating with terroristsSix dead, five injured in Anambra road crashDSS invites Datti Baba-Ahmed over inciting commentsBREAKING: Kano Govt seeks Ganduje’s arrestGuinea-Bissau military takeover is ‘ceremonial coup’ – JonathanWike Revokes 1,095 Property Titles In FCTFG didn’t pay ransom for release of kidnapped victims  —  Senate SpokespersonLakurawa Kill Three Immigration Officers In KebbiPolice dismiss fake document on withdrawal of security officers from CJN, othersRivers court sentences UNIPORT student to death for killing girlfriend50 Nigerians arrested in India drug bustsAlleged rights violation: Appeal Court strikes out Nnamdi Kanu’s case against DSS’ DG, AGFCoup: ECOWAS Suspends Guinea-Bissau, Seeks Restoration Of Constitutional OrderTrump to permanently pause migration from all ‘Third World countries’EFCC invites ex-AGF Malami for questioningPolice arrest 10 for kidnapping, robbery, cultism in ImoCBN orders banks to withdraw misleading adverts, othersUS to review green cards from 19 ‘countries of concern’ after Washington shootingJonathan returns to Nigeria after military takeover in Guinea-BissauEl-Rufai Obtains ADC Membership Card In KadunaNEWS EXTRA: Gunmen kill lady filming attack on Ngige’s convoy in AnambraInsurgency: Tinubu approves team for US-Nigeria security groupShooter Of National Guard Was Afghan Committing ‘Act Of Terror’ — Trump’Hamas fighters trapped in Gaza tunnelsMilitary appoints new leader in Guinea-Bissau after seizing powerAfDB approves $500m loan for NigeriaOver 11,000 police officers recalled from VIPs – IGGunmen attack police patrol team in Anambra, burn vehicleJonathan safe, out of Guinea-Bissau – FG
Sun. Dec 7th, 2025

Tinubu swears in new INEC chair

 

President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN, as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission.

Amupitan took the oath of office at 1:50 pm at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Tinubu charged Amuputan to protect the integrity of Nigeria’s elections and electoral process as well as strengthen the institutional capacity of INEC.

Amupitan’s swearing in by the President comes a week after the Senate confirmed his appointment as INEC Chairman following a rigorous screening session on October 16.

Details shortly…

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