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Fubara embraces presidential peace deal, vows to implement it
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to implement the presidential peace deal that aims to end the state’s political turmoil. In a state wide broadcast on Monday, Fubara expressed his conviction that peace is worth any sacrifice. “As someone who was directly involved in the whole ordeal, I have carefully examined the terms of the deal and I have…
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COAS fetes troops during Christmas visit in Sokoto
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has assured troops of the Nigerian Army that the entire nation stands with them in the fight to defeat the nation’s adversaries to restore peace and stability in the country. Gen Lagbaja gave the assurance, while addressing frontline troops of Joint Task Force North West, Operation Hadarin Daji, during a…
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Seyi Law visits troops in Maiduguri, decries ‘meagre’ military budget
Popular comedian, Seyi Law, has said that the Nigerian military’s budget is “actually meagre compared to what is truly needed” to combat insurgency. The comedian revealed that he is celebrating his Christmas with the soldiers in Maiduguri, in a post on X on Sunday. He stated that his visit to the Borno capital has given him a lot of insight…
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AbdulRazaq promises commencement of Ilorin Smart City
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday said preliminary works will begin next year on the 18,000-kilometre Ilorin Smart City Satellite Town that the administration has designed for the expansion of the capital city. Ilorin Smart City Satellite Town is an offshoot of the Ilorin City Master Plan, the second of such blueprint for urban planning since the state was…
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Over 70 people killed by terrorists in Plateau on Christmas Eve
Several communities in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State were attacked by terrorists on Saturday, resulting in the death of more than 76 people. The chairman of the Transition Implementation Committee of Bokkos Local Government Area, Monday Kasa, told Channels Television that the attacks lasted until Sunday, when people were celebrating Christmas. He said that the number…
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Christmas day service: Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians to be hopeful of greater prosperity
Lagos Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful of greater prosperity that would be recorded in the country as the current administration of President Bola Tinubu continues to tackle the myriad challenges facing the nation. The Governor spoke on Monday during an interview with journalists after attending a Holy Communion Service at the Cathedral Church of Christ,…
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Zulum urges religious harmony at Christmas
The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has called on the people of the state to resist any attempt to divide them along religious lines, especially as they celebrate Christmas. In a press statement issued on Monday, the Governor felicitated with the Christian community in the state and reminded them of the security challenges that the state faced since…
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Christmas: We will continue to flow with the waves of love, By Umo Eno
BEING THE CHRISTMAS MESSAGE BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PASTOR UMO ENO, GOVERNOR, AKWA IBOM STATE, GOVERNMENT HOUSE, UYO-DECEMBER 25TH, 2023 Fellow Akwaibomites, Today represents a great day in Christendom. It is the day the Saviour of mankind, our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ was born. My wife, Her Excellency, Pastor Patience Umo Eno and I, extend to you our warmest greetings…
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Tinubu is olorikunkun, he ignored my advice not to run for Presidency – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka says his assessment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration will come after one year in office. He stated this in Lagos while fielding questions from State House Correspondents on Sunday. Mr Soyinka said that this had been his tradition with Mr Tinubu’s predecessors over the years. ”We met last five years ago and it was an embarrassing…
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I gave my best as Nigeria’s president – IBB
Former Head of State Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB), says he gave his best as Nigeria’s president. Babangida ruled Nigeria as military president from 1985 to 1993. He infamously formed an interim government and “stepped aside”, after annulling the June 12, 1993 presidential election, with MKO Abiola of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in an unassailable lead. Speaking with journalists in…
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