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Defence Chief seeks greater partnerships with Works, Agric Ministries
In a bid to promote greater partnerships between the armed forces and the executive arm of government, the Chief of Defence Staff ( CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, on Tuesday, paid a courtesy visits to the ministers of Works and Housing and Agriculture and Food Security. During his visit to works ministry, the CDS commended the Minister, Senator Dave Umahi…
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Re: Ganduje and the legal challenges facing APC, by Salihu Moh Lukman
Twists and turns of events in APC surrounding the contestation in Kano State about the attempted suspension of Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, APC National Chairman, by his Ganduje Ward of Dawakin Tofa Local Government is, to say the least, scandalously being mismanaged by both Dr. Ganduje and the APC National Working Committee (NWC). Noting a video in circulation, which showed…
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Ex-Kwara South Senator, Rafiu Adebayo dies at 57
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin A member of the Senate during the 8th National Assembly, Dr Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim has passed on at the age of 57. News of the death of the banker-turned politician surfaced on the social media on Wednesday morning. The ex-lawmaker reportedly died on Wednesday at a hospital Abuja. His aide, Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir, confirmed the development. Dr…
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PDP NWC passes vote of confidence In Damagum
By Innocent Raphael The National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in preparation for the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Party on Thursday, has expressed full confidence in the Party’s Acting National Chairman, Amb. Umar Iliya Damagum. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, stated this on Wednesday, revealing that the decision was…
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Lagos Blue Rail Line may extend to Ogun, says LAMATA
The ongoing Blue Rail Line Phase 2 project may extend to Agbara in Ogun State, the Lagos State Government has said. The Director of Rail Transport, Lagos Metropolitan Area Transportation Authority (LAMATA), Mr Olasukanmi Okusaga, revealed on Tuesday in Lagos during an inspection tour of the second phase of the Blue Line’s construction. He expressed satisfaction with the work done…
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Army War College hosts Tanzania’s National Defence College
Participants of the National Defence College Tanzania Course 12/2024 on Tuesday, visited the Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) in Abuja. Led by the team leader, Commodore Baganchewera Traseas Rutambuka, the visit was aimed at strengthening collaboration between the two prestigious institutions. Commodore Rutambuka in his remarks, conveyed the goodwill message of the Commandant of NDC Tanzania, Maj Gen WA Ibuge,…
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Restrategize for a more secured Nigeria, Army Chief directs field commanders, PSOs
…….Declares COAS First Quarter Conference 2024 Open The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has called on his Principal Staff Officers (PSOs), Field Commanders and Formation Commanders for a robust interaction and insightful recommendations to fine tune strategies and policies of the Nigerian Army (NA) with the aim of guaranteeing a more secured Nigeria, as he declared…
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Attack in Ibadan: Police moves to arrest MKO Abiola’s widow
Mrs Dupe Onitiri-Abiola, the alleged sponsor of the invasion of the Oyo State Government Secretariat in Ibadan by some Yoruba Nation agitators is now the target of a manhunt by the Nigeria Police. Onitiri-Abiola, widow of the late Chief Moshood Abiola became the target of a police hunt when she was shown in a viral video claiming to be the…
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In tributes, Shettima lauds former gov’nor Ezeife’s visionary leadership
*Says he was a man of exceptional intellect, pillar of nationhood Vice President Kashim Shettima led the nation in mourning of the late first civilian Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, describing him as a visionary leader and a man of exceptional intellect. In his solemn tribute during a National Night of Tribute held in honour of the late…
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Photo News: Oyetola in Greece for ‘Our Ocean Conference’
The Chargé d’Affaires of the Nigerian Embassy in Athens, Greece, Ambassador Patricious Ujagbor, with his Staff, welcomed the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Oyetola Adegboyega, who arrived in Athens for the “9th Our Ocean Conference”, scheduled to take place at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center on April 16th and 17th. The conference will address issues related to…
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