Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky participated in the opening of the 'Spiritual Treasures of the Nation: The Sacristy of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra' exhibition, marking the Lavra's 975th anniversary, where he also met with UNESCO Director-General.
Florian Hager has been overwhelmingly re-elected as the Director-General of Hessischer Rundfunk, securing another five-year term as head of the German public broadcaster, a position he has held since 2022.
Governor Seyi Makinde has chosen former Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Lawal Daura, as his running mate for the 2027 election. This move aims to rally opposition support for his campaign.
The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS) has called for enhanced collaboration among security agencies, government, and communities to effectively combat terrorism and banditry in Nigeria's North-West region.
Austria's public broadcaster ORF is considering a constitutional complaint against the government due to planned budget cuts, while its former director-general, Roland Weissmann, is suing the company after being dismissed over sexual harassment allegations.
A court has stopped the appointment of a new Director-General for TVETA in Kenya, following interviews where Josiah Moriasi was ranked first and Dr. Paul Machocho second.
The Director-General of Ghana's Department of Urban Roads, James Oduro Amoo-Gottfied, announced that approximately 15 kilometers of inner roads within Suame and surrounding areas have been completed. These roads will facilitate traffic diversion ahead of the construction of the Suame Interchange.
Malaysia's Immigration Department Director-General has stated that the department will not protect any officers or personnel involved in misconduct, promising strict action with no more warnings.
The family of Adeniyi Adeyemi, purported Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), has raised concerns over an alleged attempt by members of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee to interrogate him in custody without his lawyers present amidst the PFIPC scandal.
The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) has filed six serious charges against Theerut Suphawiboonphol, former director-general of the Department of Local Administration (DLA), for his alleged involvement in a local government recruitment exam fraud.
ORF Director-General Ingrid Thurnher has immediately dismissed Peter Schöber as ORF-III co-managing director, citing that his behavior was incompatible with a leadership position at ORF.
A coalition of civil society organizations in Nigeria expressed support for President Bola Tinubu and the Director-General of the DSS, calling for adherence to the rule of law.
The newly elected Director-General of the Austrian public broadcaster ORF, Roland Pig, has put forward his proposed leadership team to the ORF Board of Trustees for approval, with the election scheduled for August 11.
Dakuku Peterside, a former Director-General of NIMASA, emphasized the critical need for Nigeria to reform its institutions beyond electoral processes to achieve sustainable development and good governance.
Adeniyi Adeyemi, the Director-General of the disputed Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, is fighting back against allegations of a fake agency. He has implicated more Ministries, Departments, and Agencies in the ongoing scandal.
Despite its ambiguous status, the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) in Nigeria managed to appoint a director-general and hundreds of staff, securing office space at the federal secretariat.
Malaysia's Fire Department Director-General announced that the country has recorded a total of 2,001 factory fire cases since 2020, resulting in losses amounting to RM4.21 billion.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization, advised Nigeria to deepen economic reforms, manage its debt cautiously, and prepare for export before sending goods abroad. She also shared a personal anecdote about preventing a former aviation minister from leaving the country.
The Director-General of Ghana's National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr. Audrey Smock Amoah, has emphasized the critical role of strong institutional coordination, monitoring, and accountability for the successful implementation of the country's revised National Urban Policy.
Nigeria's Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, made a surprise appearance in Mr. Sowore's cyberstalking trial to block a summons issued for the Director-General of the SSS to appear as a defense witness.
A Nigerian House of Representatives panel investigating a fake agency has given the police a 48-hour ultimatum to produce the alleged Director-General of the PFIPC, whose testimony is deemed crucial for clarifying documents and allegations.
The Nigerian House of Representatives has summoned the Director-General of 'PFIPC' Adeyemi and ordered the Inspector General of Police to ensure his appearance by Wednesday, citing concerns about integrity.
Zsombor Divinyi, selected to lead the Hungarian Parliament Office, has sent a statement to Telex denying he is anyone's straw man and stating he will not take up the Director-General position, unprepared to become a tool in political skirmishes.
Ghanaian President Mahama engaged in several bilateral meetings, including with his Burundian counterpart, and discussed strengthening ties with Tanzania and Ethiopia. He also held talks with the WHO Director-General and Ramaphosa’s Special Envoy regarding xenophobia attacks.
The security director of the state energy company MVM has been appointed as the new Director-General of the National Security Service in Hungary, highlighting the national security importance of energy supply and networks.
Major General Maxwell Obuba Mantey, Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), warned that global drug trafficking networks are increasingly sophisticated, exploiting technology and cyberspace.
Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has urged the Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA) to immediately reverse illegal deductions made from national service personnel allowances.
With three weeks remaining until the election of the next ORF Director-General, candidates have been announced. The new Director-General will propose a list of appointments for four central and nine regional directorates to the ORF Foundation Council by August 11.
Nigerian police and DSS conducted an operation leading to the arrest of Adeniyi Adeyemi, who had been operating as the self-styled Director-General of a Presidential Foreign Investment Program.
Ghana's Deputy Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Justice Srem-Sai, expressed confidence that justice will be served to both the accused persons and the Republic at the conclusion of the trial involving the former Director-General of Cyber Security.
Zimbabwe's Ambassador to Ghana, K.E. Chinoza, met with the Director-General of Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission to announce Zimbabwe's proposed benchmarking mission aimed at drawing lessons from Ghana's successful strategies in combating drug abuse.
During the trial of former National Signals Bureau Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene, his defence counsel challenged the prosecution's claim that GH¢49.1 million was involved in the cyber defence procurement case, suggesting the amount should be GH¢38.15 million.
Mr. Zakaria Sulemana, Director-General of Ghana's Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET), urged stronger collaboration among stakeholders to invest in youth skills at the World Youth Skills Day 2026 conference.
The Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) has met with Gbong Gwom and offered an apology regarding a comment made about a militia group. The meeting aimed to address and resolve the controversy caused by the statement.
Malaysia's Immigration Director-General confirmed that all 266 foreign nationals inspected at an international community in Forest City, Johor, possessed valid documents, with further checks currently underway.
A Nigerian court has ordered the arrest of Adeniyi, the alleged Director-General of a 'fake' agency, after he failed to appear for his scheduled arraignment on forgery charges. The court also ordered 48 other individuals to report to the DSS for alleged fraudulent activities.
During a visit to Paris, Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska met with UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany to discuss strengthening their strategic partnership and expanding cooperation.
The case management conference in the criminal trial of former National Service Authority Director-General, Osei Assibey Antwi, was suspended after concerns were raised over the prosecution's failure to paginate documents.
Ghana's public financial management has been strengthened with the appointment and swearing-in of Mr. Conrad Z. Dumbah as the new Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency (IAA). He brings extensive global financial leadership experience to the role.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed that no cholera outbreak has been recorded following the recent floods, while continuing to urge the public to intensify sanitation and hygiene efforts to prevent potential disease spread.
Portugal's Director-General of Health reports that the recent heatwave has not caused mortality levels as high as initially predicted, though a full assessment requires more time.
The Deputy Speaker stated he was a victim of a grand impersonation scheme, noting his picture appeared widely alongside the purported Director-General of an organization.
The Director-General of ISPR briefed the media on the security situation in Balochistan, stating, 'We will hunt you everywhere.' The briefing addressed ongoing security concerns in the region.
The Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) has apologized to the Berom people following an attempted attack. The DG also appealed for peace and reconciliation in the community.
Police have arrested the father of Adeyemi, the alleged 'fake' Director-General of the PFIPC, as part of an ongoing forgery investigation. This development was confirmed by Femi Falana, a prominent lawyer.
The Nigerian Presidency's handling of allegations concerning a 'ghost agency,' the Presidential Economic Advisory Council, and its self-styled Director-General, has drawn criticism regarding the credibility of institutions.
Adeleke’s campaign council has challenged Osun Police to release the full video of a suspect’s confession in an alleged assassination attempt on an APC Director-General, citing inconsistencies.
A portrait of WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlights not only his recognized expertise in public health but also the numerous debates and criticisms surrounding his actions, with a Slovenian article further exploring his controversial aspects.
The Director-General of Territory stated before the Rural Fires Inquiry Commission that landscape and fire management requires local knowledge of the terrain and its inhabitants.
The Osun State Police Command has arrested three suspected political thugs in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate Hon. Wole Oke, the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council.
Hungary's Prosecutor General has addressed the 'Gold Convoy' case, which involves the interrogation of the former director-general of the Counter-Terrorism Centre (TEK) as a suspect regarding Ukrainian money transfers.
The Nigerian presidency has issued a statement defending Femi Gbajabiamila following public interest in a man impersonating a director-general of a fictitious 'Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council'.
The Nigerian Presidency has disclosed that Adeniyi Adeyemi, a fake Director-General, forged a letter from Gbajabiamila, operated 34 bank accounts, and deceived diplomats. He is now facing an eight-count charge.
An investigator from the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) testified in the Accra High Court that former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General Kwabena Adu Boahene's claim of using part of GH¢49.1 million for special operations was an afterthought. The witness alleged that the funds, intended for a cyber defense system, were instead used for personal purposes.
Malaysia's Immigration Director-General has advised citizens not to rush to replace their existing passports, as a new rollout system is set to begin on July 1.
Proposed changes to Nigeria's National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program include appointing a civilian Director-General, introducing new uniforms, and implementing a six-week orientation, with some requiring amendments to the NYSC Act.
The Director-General of the Museum of Applied Arts, Zoltán Cselovszki, stated that ministers and heads of state frequently requested items from the museum, making refusal difficult, and acknowledged that carpets were damaged during their use at the Carmelite Monastery.
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that more than 1,300 people have died as a result of the heatwave that has swept across Europe since June 21, with the Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus confirming the toll.
The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS) has ordered the immediate release and compensation of a man who was wrongfully linked to Boko Haram terrorists after a review of his case.
Dr. Audrey Smock Amoah, Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), has called on Ghanaians to take personal responsibility for addressing the country's sanitation challenges, emphasizing the importance of individual action for meaningful progress.
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, stated that despite good progress, the organization lacks the capacity to handle an epidemic.
A proposal has been made for the arrest of the entire decision-making body of Hungary's National Cultural Fund (NKA), including its director-general and chief of staff, with a court decision pending.
Ghana's Ministry of Education has directed the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service to investigate a viral video depicting a student assaulting another student.
The Director-General of BTO4PBAT27 has described President Bola Tinubu as the leader best positioned to sustain Nigeria’s economic transformation, praising the Coastal Highway Project and Tunji-Ojo’s reforms.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State has named Hon. Abdulmajid Yaman Dalami as the Director-General for its House of Representatives Campaign Organization for the Bida/Gbako/Katcha Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 general election.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim conveyed his condolences following the tragic death of a Negeri Sembilan schoolgirl. The Education Director-General stated that no evidence of bullying was detected in connection with the incident.
Former Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS), Lawal Daura, has emerged as the running mate for Seyi Makinde on the APM presidential ticket, just four days after exiting the ADC.
RATTAWU has presented DSS Director-General Oluwatosin Ajayi with a ‘Golden Era Pillar’ award, recognizing his strategic intelligence and contributions to national security.
Major General Maxwell Obuba Mantey, Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), cautioned young people against misconceptions about cannabis, stressing that its plant-based origin does not make it harmless.
New ORF Director-General Clemens Pig is not necessarily looking to raise the household fee but views the company's financial situation critically. He is considering outsourcing problem cases to a "bad bank" and is yet to determine his own salary.
A report suggested that Hamas might receive up to $400 million in debt relief under a Bank of Palestine (BoP) plan, a claim which BoP Director-General Nikolay Mladenov has disputed, stating no such proposal was discussed.
The Kogi Central chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated its campaign council for the 2027 elections, naming Etudaiye as its Director-General. The party is preparing for the upcoming electoral cycle.
Ghana's Department of Urban Roads Director-General announced that the Suame Interchange Phase Two project, including its local roads component, is expected to be fully completed and opened to traffic by October 2026.
NEMA Director-General Zubaida Umar has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to transparency, fairness, and the Federal Character principle in its management processes. This statement emphasizes the agency's dedication to ethical governance.
The election of Clemens Pig as ORF Director-General marks a shift from the old system, with his new team showing no political influence, though the past continues to affect the Austrian broadcaster.
Adeniyi Adeyemi, the Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, has refused to participate in a closed-door interrogation by the House of Representatives concerning an investigation into a fake agency. The probe's details remain under scrutiny.
The Ebola epidemic in eastern Congo has resulted in the deaths of 1,700 people and continues to spread, with the WHO Director-General expected to visit the region.
Nigeria's House of Representatives committee is investigating the purported Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) and its Director-General. A businessman testified to paying N400 million for a contract with the agency.
ORF Director-General Clemens Pig has proposed his desired appointments for the ORF directorate, including a new finance director, program director, and head of audience, while the technical director is set to remain.
Adeniyi Matthew Adeyemi, the embattled Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), has requested administrative clearance from the House of Representatives to testify, asserting he is being made a scapegoat.
Vice President Kashim Shettima, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and Prof. Lumumba are in Asaba, Delta State, for an economic and investment summit aimed at attracting investment and fostering partnerships.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the WTO, stated that global mistrust is hurting business and trade, despite 72% of global trade remaining under WTO rules. She emphasized the resilience of global trade in the face of various crises.
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, shared details on how a deliberate communication strategy helped Nigeria secure a landmark $30 billion Paris Club debt relief during a previous administration.
A Nigerian House of Representatives panel investigating the PFIPC has declared the appointment letter of the agency's self-acclaimed Director-General as fake. The Inspector General of Police explained why the alleged fake DG could not be produced before the panel.
NAFDAC has discovered and sealed two factories illegally producing sachet and 100ml alcoholic drinks, despite a nationwide ban on such products. The agency's Director-General revealed that these hidden factories were found to be actively engaged in fresh production.
Omoyele Sowore has withdrawn his attempt to subpoena the Director-General of the DSS in his defamation trial, with the AGF unexpectedly appearing to seek a halt to the subpoena.
A Federal High Court in Nigeria has ordered the Gombe Geographic Information System (GOGIS) and its former Director-General to release contract records, citing a violation of the Freedom of Information Act.
Ghana's Deputy Attorney-General, Dr. Justice Srem-Sai, has stated that the criminal case against former National Signals Bureau Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene is straightforward and not complex, dismissing suggestions to the contrary.
The Director-General of Nigeria's Budget Office of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu, stated that despite budgetary provisions, no funds were released to the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) regarding a controversial N1.32 billion allocation.
The former director-general of Hungary's National Protection Service has secured a position at a state-owned company, while one of his former deputies has been appointed as a county police chief.
The Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), Major General Maxwell Obuba Mantey, has warned that global drug trafficking networks are becoming increasingly sophisticated,…
During the trial of former National Signals Bureau Director-General Kwabena Adu Boahene, an investigator from the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) testified that no formal complaint initiated the GH¢49.1 million probe.
The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Dr. Jean Kaseya, stated that Africa requires an additional $1.4 billion to effectively contain the ongoing Ebola outbreak.
The Director-General of the DSS, Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, is highlighted for exemplifying humanity through compassionate leadership, impacting lives beyond national security.
The Ghana Prisons Service is undergoing a significant reform, shifting its focus from punishment to rehabilitation for inmates. This new agenda includes initiatives like community service and parole reforms to reduce prison overcrowding, and has already seen over 1,500 inmates access formal education since 2019.
The director-general of Zala County Saint Raphael Hospital in Hungary is set to be replaced, with an open tender announced for the leadership position.
The Director-General of SAP Portugal, Rui Nogueira, raised questions about the courage to allow autonomous decisions in organizations in the face of artificial intelligence, and the redistribution of power.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has officially introduced Nana Yaw Amoah-Yeboah as the new Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA). This appointment signals a new phase of reforms for the digital sector.
A former Assistant Director-General of the DSS explained why Oyo State's rescue model for security operations cannot be easily replicated across northern Nigeria, highlighting the complexity and high failure rate of such operations.
A US lobbying firm hired by Atiku Abubakar has announced its intention to brief the Trump administration on the arrest of Adeniyi Adeyemi, identified as the 'fake' Director-General of a non-existent organization.
Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-proclaimed Director-General of the purported Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), has been arrested by security operatives based on a warrant from the Federal High Court in Abuja.
A former Director-General of NAPTIP claims women are faking pregnancies using steroids and buying babies to deceive their husbands, exposing an alleged syndicate.
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has launched an investigation into a 'fake agency' scandal, while the alleged Director-General claims his life is in danger. The DG also stated he borrowed N400 million for his appointment to the purported agency.
Mr. Gali Sule, Director-General of a Kano agency, announced a significant increase in drug availability in the state's health facilities, reaching over 90%, during a press conference marking Governor Abba Yusuf’s third anniversary.
The defence team for former National Signals Bureau Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene has intensified cross-examination of the lead investigator in a trial concerning the alleged diversion of GH¢49.1 million in public funds.
Spain's Supreme Court has expanded its corruption investigation to include the former chief of staff to Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and the director-general of the postal service. This move is part of a broader corruption inquiry.
Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-proclaimed Director-General of the fictitious PFIPC, has denied ever physically meeting Femi Gbajabiamila and called for an investigation into the PFIPC scandal.
In the ongoing PFIPC scandal, Kalu has claimed he was deceived by a 'fake' Director-General using a Presidency letterhead. Legal experts are questioning the justification for the arrest of Adeyemi's father in connection with the case.
The Director-General of Nigeria's National Pension Commission (PenCom), Omolola Oloworaran, announced that the proposed Pension Industry Infrastructure Fund is in its final stages of implementation. This initiative aims to channel pension funds into infrastructure development.
Police in Ogbomoso have arrested the father and a family friend of the Director-General of the PFIPC. The reasons for their arrest were not immediately specified.
The Director-General of NIPSS, Mr. Omotayo, revealed in an exclusive interview that he received repeated anonymous phone calls threatening to reclaim what callers described as ancestral land following the Kuru attacks.
János Lázár's former deputy has been appointed as the director-general of János Áder's foundation, with Tamás Freund also joining the board of trustees.
French President Emmanuel Macron and WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus have co-authored an article emphasizing the urgent need to protect children from the harmful effects of toxic digital environments, including social media and AI-based systems.
Nigerian police successfully foiled an assassination attempt on Wole Oke, the campaign Director-General for the Osun APC, ahead of the August 2026 governorship election.
The Director-General of Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS) has urged for increased judicial and public support for cybercrime prosecutions. The call aims to deter offenders and ensure greater accountability in combating online criminal activities.
Ágnes Forsthoffer has appointed Zsombor Divinyi as the new Director-General of the Hungarian Parliament Office, who will assume leadership of the central budgetary body responsible for organizational, operational, administrative, and decision-preparation tasks on July 15.
The Nigerian Presidency is facing intense scrutiny and criticism from opposition figures like Atiku Abubakar over an alleged fake agency scandal. The controversy involves a director-general accused of fraudulently opening a CBN account, leading to prosecution by the federal government.
The Nigerian presidency has issued a statement defending Femi Gbajabiamila amidst public interest regarding a man impersonating a director-general of a fictitious 'Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council.'
The Nigerian Presidency has denied the existence of a Presidential Economic Advisory Council and stated that an alleged Director-General's appointment letter for the council was forged. This comes as the Presidency defends the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume.
President Bola Tinubu announced that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will be led by a civilian Director-General, not a military officer. He also called on United Nations member states to incorporate the preamble of the UN Charter into their national constitutions.
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was interviewed, stating that global trade is not solely responsible for all economic imbalances and highlighting practices in Scandinavian countries and Switzerland that differ from the US.
A former BBC director-general issued a stark warning about the state of UK media, stating 'Rome is burning' during a House of Lords discussion on the government's Media Green Paper.
ORF Director-General Pig is restructuring the selection process for ORF directors, opting for EU rules over previous side letters, with external consultants from Germany and Switzerland set to create a shortlist, likely delaying appointments until August.
Fredrik Rosengren, the new Director-General of the Swedish Tax Agency, is taking office amidst a storm of criticism and an ongoing criminal investigation into the agency's tax collection methods.
Experts are urging the Ghanaian government to strengthen industry partnerships to boost employability for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) graduates. Concerns have also been raised regarding teacher shortages and insufficient funding within the TVET sector.
The World Health Organization (WHO) stated that additional resources are needed to curb the Ebola epidemic in Africa, with its Director-General admitting they lack a full response. Trials for two Ebola treatments are set to begin in the Democratic Republic of Congo next week.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned that Europe is experiencing an alarming rise in temperatures, increasing at twice the global average rate, and urged immediate climate action.
The director-general, chief of staff, and three committee members of Hungary's National Cultural Fund (NKA) have been arrested in connection with 17 billion forints in grants, with investigations extending to Bács-Kiskun county.
The NYSC Director-General has cautioned corps members to remain neutral and avoid partisan politics in the lead-up to Nigeria's 2027 general elections.
Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of the SEC, has called for enhanced collaboration among African markets. The initiative aims to foster innovation, market development, and investor protection across the continent.
An investigator in the alleged cyber software theft case involving former National Signals Bureau Director-General Kwabena Adu Boahene testified in the Accra High Court that the NSB never received the cyber defence system for which GH¢49.1 million was paid.
Brigadier-General Maharazu Tsiga (retd.), former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, has alleged that bandits terrorizing Northern Nigeria may be receiving support from individuals in positions of authority.
A former Director-General of NAPTIP has condemned the assault of a 10-year-old boy in Anambra, Nigeria, describing it as a grave violation of child rights and calling for justice.
The Director-General of the Ghana TVET Service, Dr. Eric Kofi Adzroe, called for stronger collaboration between government and the Church to promote technical and vocational education as a sustainable solution to unemployment and indiscipline.
The Katsina State Governor and the Director-General of the DSS have urged stronger collaboration among security agencies and communities to address insecurity in Nigeria's North-West region.
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has officially commenced its campaign for the 2027 general elections, presenting Oyo State Governor Engr. Seyi Makinde and former DSS Director-General as its presidential and vice-presidential candidates.
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) praised the renovated Abia orientation camp and called for further government support for the scheme.
Nyesom Wike has again denied reports that he is lobbying for the position of Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council, stating he does not need such a role to contribute.
A chieftain of the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) has praised the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), the military, and local vigilantes for the successful rescue of kidnap victims in Kwara.
The widow of the late Deputy Director-General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Samuel Aboagye, has urged Ghanaians to honour the memory of the eight officials who died in…
Lawyers representing Abdul-Hanan Wahab and former National Signals Bureau Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene have petitioned the Chief Justice, protesting the decision to allow their criminal trials to proceed during the judicial legal vacation.
A businessman recounts losing N400 million to Adeniyi Adeyemi, who allegedly posed as the Director-General of the PFIPC and promised a renovation contract.
Ahead of the 2027 elections, Senator Hope Uzodimma, Director-General of Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), will lead RHA directors to Toronto for the official inauguration of the organization’s Diaspora Arise platform's Youth Directorate coordinators.
President Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi are reportedly considering former governors for the roles of Director-General in their respective campaign organizations. This move is in preparation for the 2027 general elections.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization, stated that Nigeria's poor maintenance culture is hindering infrastructure and economic growth. She emphasized the need for improved maintenance practices to foster national development.
The director-general of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Fars province has advocated for the use of artificial intelligence and advanced technologies in the preservation and revitalization of Shiraz’s historical district.
Interim director-generals have been appointed to lead three significant national public collections in Hungary: the Hungarian Natural History Museum, the National Széchényi Library, and the Museum of Applied Arts.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the WTO, stated that 72% of world trade still occurs under WTO rules, with services trade growing by 5.3% and digitally delivered services growing even faster at almost 6%.
The Inspector-General of Police in Nigeria failed to produce the alleged Director-General of the PFIPC before a House of Representatives panel, stating that the individual remained in custody under a court order and required a reproduction warrant.
The Nigeria Police Force has remained silent as the House of Representatives' ultimatum to produce Adeyemi Adeniyi, the alleged fake agency Director-General, expired today.
The Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate has named a campaign director-general, marking early preparations for the 2027 Oyo governorship election.
The Nigerian House of Representatives has ordered the Inspector-General of Police to produce Adeyemi Adeniyi, the self-acclaimed Director-General of a 'fake' agency, within 48 hours.
Zsombor Divinyi stated that he bought his company with his own money on market terms and won public tenders by competing with others, denying allegations of being a straw man, and confirmed he will not become the Director-General of the Parliament Office.
The Slovenian government has made several appointments during a correspondence session, including naming Aleš Primc as the acting Director-General for the Directorate for Demography.
Omoyele Sowore is seeking a court order to summon the Director-General of the SSS and Bayo Onanuga to testify in his defense against criminal defamation, cyberstalking, and incitement charges.
Alican Uludağ, a court reporter for Deutsche Welle in Turkey, has been arrested again shortly after being released from pre-trial detention, prompting protests from Deutsche Welle's director-general.
The Director-General of Ghana's National Lottery Authority (NLA) announced plans to transition to a fully paperless lottery system by the end of July as part of modernization efforts.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, as Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) Board, along with 28 other individuals, including Abuh Mohammed as Director-General of the National Population Commission, to top government positions.
An opinion piece by Femi Aribisala details a personal account from 1986 when he, as Special Adviser to Nigeria's Minister of External Affairs, confronted a Director-General with a spiritual prophecy of removal from office.
Deputy Attorney-General, Justice Srem-Sai, announced that the prosecution expects to conclude its case next week in the ongoing trial involving former National Signals Bureau Director-General, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, and two other defendants.
The High Court in Kuala Lumpur has ordered the Road Transport Department (JPJ) director-general to pay RM40,000 to a man who successfully sued over a 'MADANI' number plate proposal.
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has started issuing "Linear Rainband Imminent Prediction" this year when there's a high possibility of linear rainbands, which cause heavy rain disasters, occurring within three hours. JMA Director-General Nomura stated that it is necessary to promote the dissemination and awareness of this information, as the average time from this prediction to the actual announcement of a linear rainband has been about one hour so far.
A former Assistant Director-General of the DSS explained why kidnap rescue tactics successful in Oyo state cannot always be replicated in Northern Nigerian states due to differing circumstances.
Police have successfully arrested Adeyemi, the Director-General of the fake PFIPC, in a village in Osun State. Authorities detailed how they apprehended the individual.
Adeniyi Adeyemi, who claimed to be the Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), was arrested by police in Osun following a bench warrant. This arrest follows an earlier warrant from a Federal High Court.
Major Dr. Joseph Bikanyi Kuyon (Rtd), Director-General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), urged stronger inter-agency collaboration to address Ghana’s evolving defense and security challenges.
Kathryne Bomberger, Director-General of the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP), stated at a central commemoration in London that Srebrenica changed the world and the truth cannot be buried forever.
MK Haim Biton is under questioning for allegedly using funds from the Ma'ayan HaChinuch HaTorani education network to finance a private Shas-affiliated newspaper seven years ago, while serving as the network’s director-general.
The Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) stated that Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are the most effective solution to address West Africa's infrastructure deficit.
The father of Adeniyi Adeyemi, identified as a 'fake' agency Director-General, has expressed heartbreak over the allegations against his son, insisting that his son is well-behaved amidst the controversy.
Matt Brittin, the new Director-General of the BBC, faced intense questioning from Members of Parliament regarding various issues, including the licence fee model and recent scandals.
Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, the embattled Director-General of the now-defunct 'fake' Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, has explained his reasons for establishing the agency.
The Director-General of ORF, Austria's public broadcaster, stated there are no signs of uncertainty among advertising clients and that the foundation council was adequately informed about the dismissal of the ORF-Enterprise chief.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has issued a fresh warning that the world remains vulnerable to future pandemics, urging nations to finalize a global pact to prepare for the next outbreak.
A video featuring the Director-General of a 'fake' agency challenging Gbajabiamila has resurfaced, raising concerns about the integrity of Nigeria's budget process due to the agency's inclusion.
A recent dinner night in Nigeria, featuring traditional snacks like akara and kulikuli, has become entangled in a political controversy involving a fake Director-General and discussions around empowerment initiatives. The event highlights the intersection of local cuisine, political maneuvering, and public perception in the country.
Montenegro's Budgetary Inspection has raised concerns over payments exceeding 100,000 euros to Boris Raonić, Director-General of the Public Service, and his associates, alleging violations of public sector salary laws and collective agreements.
Anna Aristotelous has requested her immediate appointment to a permanent director-general post, with effect from December 1, 2025, following the recent administrative court ruling that annulled her…
An individual accused of being a 'fake' Presidential Director-General maintains that his appointment was genuine and that Gbajabiamila was aware of it. He insists on the legitimacy of his position despite allegations.
Zsombor Divinyi is expected to take over as the new Director-General of the Hungarian National Assembly Office on July 15, following the departure of his predecessor after 13 years.
Minna Karvonen has been appointed as the Director-General of the National Gallery, with her term set to begin in November, according to the Ministry of Education and Culture.
Adeola Ajayi, Director-General of Nigeria's Department of State Security Service, has stated that communities must become the primary line of defense against insecurity and terrorism.
An individual accused of impersonating the Director-General of a Presidential Council in Nigeria is set to face trial. The presidency confirmed the upcoming legal proceedings for the alleged fraud.
Angela Emuwa, Chairman of PUNCH Nigeria Limited, and Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of NAFDAC, have been honored with African healthcare awards for their contributions to healthcare development.
Ahmed Bala, Director-General of Relax, Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN), has defended First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu's recent remarks urging Nigerians to embrace dignity in labor, stating her comments have been misunderstood.
Abraham Amaliba, Director-General of Ghana's National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), has detailed reforms aimed at reducing road crashes and fatalities across the country.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in South Korea has appointed Im Young-ah, 52, as its first female spokesperson in 36 years. She will assume the director-general-level post effective Monday.
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Education visited the Ghana Scholarship Authority, where the Director-General reaffirmed the Authority's commitment to transparency, accountability, and equitable access to scholarship opportunities.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that extreme heat is a growing and potentially deadly threat, responsible for approximately half a million deaths worldwide each year.
Divine Selase Agbeti, Director-General of Ghana's Cyber Security Authority and Chair of ANCA, has positioned Ghana at the forefront of continental cybersecurity discussions and received an international award.
Coronation Street star Sally Lindsay, new BBC director-general Matt Brittin, and a rugby player are among those scheduled to receive royal honours at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle.
A prosecution witness in the trial of former Deputy Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, admitted under cross-examination that he lacks evidence to support claims that the accused used his Ghana Card to register a company.
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has honored the Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS), Mr. Ajayi, with the 'Man of the Year' award. The award recognizes Mr. Ajayi's commitment to fostering openness, dialogue, and mutual understanding between security institutions and the media.
The question of who will be the next leader of the World Health Organization (WHO) has arisen. The selection process for the next director-general is underway.
The third part of a series on the Weißmann scandal investigates whether the structures within the Austrian public broadcaster ORF facilitate the abuse of power and questions if the new Director-General will implement necessary changes.