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Assist us in removing Ganduje, APC North-central tells North-west
After the suspension of All Progressives Congress (APC), National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje by his Kano State Ward, the ensuing legal disputes and the crisis it has caused, the North Central APC Forum has asked its North West counterpart for assistance in removing Ganduje from office so that the region (North Central) can regain the seat. The forum forbade the North…
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Ilorin International Conference Center to be completed soon, says Commissioner
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Commissioner for Business, Innovation and Technology, Damilola Yusuf-Adelodun has disclosed that the 1,500-capacity Ilorin International Conference Centre will be completed soon. The International Conference Center when completed would have an additional 500-capacity hall and 120 rooms for various activities in the state. The commissioner revealed this during an inter-ministerial press briefing held at…
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There’s a conspiracy against Tinubu in the North, Prof Kailani alleges
The Director-General of the Confederation of All Progressives Congress Support Groups (CASG), Prof. Kailani Muhammad, has alerted President Bola Tinubu to the fact that he is the target of a plot to undermine him in the run-up to the 2027 presidential election. Prof. Kailani gave the warning over the weekend in Abuja. According to him, “Our president should open his…
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Reconcile aggrieved APC members, Speaker Abbas urges Ganduje
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has advised the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to form reconciliation committees to settle the disputes among disgruntled party members across the country. The speaker offered the advice on Sunday at the APC stakeholders meeting in Kaduna. After multiple party crises, the…
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Ekiti Govt calls for calm following Eda Oniyo attack
By Innocent Raphael The Ekiti State Government has urged residents of Eda Oniyo in the Ilejemeje Local Government Area to remain calm following a recent attack on their community. In a statement released in Ado Ekiti, State Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun assured the public that the situation was under control. According to Olatunbosun, security forces, including soldiers,…
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VP Shettima commissions new Bauchi Government House
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya joined Vice President Kashim Shettima, and other North East Governors on Saturday for the commissioning of the newly constructed Government House in Bauchi. The event also saw the unveiling of the Rilwanu Sulaiman Adamu Square, along with other new structures within the Government House premises. The occasion also witnessed the presence of top government…
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Political positioning & somersaults, the enemy of my enemy is my friend, by Femi Oke
Prior to the 2023 General Elections, I defined then Governor Wike as the Niger Delta Militant, Warlord Lawyer Governor to castigations from LPDPians who hailed him then as their champion for his most vociferous stance against PMB’s APC Government. Wike was also hailed in the South for being the vanguard of the PDP hierarchy who opposed the Forever Candidate Atiku…
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FG launches North-east initiative to revamp school infrastructure
The Federal Government on Saturday launched an ambitious multi-year Accelerated Senior Secondary Education Programme (ASSEP) targeted at overhauling school infrastructure, modernising curricula and integrating virtual learning technologies. The initiative is a major policy drive to bridge the gaping educational divide in the country, beginning from the North-East region. Unveiling the initiative in Bauchi State, Vice President Kashim Shettima said the…
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FG approves N110bn to rejuvenate National Youth Investment Fund
The Federal Government has approved N110 billion to revitalize the National Youth Investment Fund (NYIF), for the 2024 fiscal year to serve as a cornerstone for youth empowerment. The Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim, disclosed this during the closing ceremony of the Ministry’s Management Retreat on Presidential Priorities and Deliverables with the theme: ‘Achieving the Eight Presidential…
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Shettima tasks NEC Human Capital Committee to deliver tangible results
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday inaugurated the revamped National Economic Council (NEC) Human Capital Development (HCD) Steering Committee with a charge to the new committee to solemnly deliver tangible results in the three core pillars of health and nutrition, education, and labour force participation. According to the vice president, the federal government reconstituted the committee to reflect the new…
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