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Babachir Lawal says Obi won presidential election, Tinubu third
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has claimed that Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) was the true winner of the presidential election held on February 25, 2023. He said that Tinubu, who was declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), came third behind Atiku Abubakar. In a statement on Tuesday, Lawal…
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President Tinubu to sign performance bond with ministers
President Bola Tinubu’s special adviser on policy coordination, Hadiza Bala Usman, has revealed that the president will sign a performance bond with each of his ministers. In an interview with TVC News on Tuesday, Bala Usman said the performance bond will have key performance indicators (KPIs) that will be evaluated every quarter. She also said there will be a consequence…
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Tinubu felicitates with Ooni of Ife at 49
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ooni of Ife and Co-Chairman of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN), Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi on the occasion of his 49th birthday. The President in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Ajuri Ngelale, expressed gratitude to the Ooni for his unflinching support to the administration and remarkable efforts…
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Dayo Adeneye blames moral decline for lack of conscious music
Kennis Music co-founder Dayo ‘D1’ Adeneye has blamed the moral decline in society for the lack of conscious music in the industry. Speaking on the HonestBunch podcast, D1 said music fans today prefer songs that make them feel good and ignore the ones that have a message. He urged artistes to be careful of the impact they have on the…
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Chidoka writes AGF, accuses FG of violating CBN Act, human rights
Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has written an open letter to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, expressing his concern over the “disturbing and worrying pattern of disregard and violation of the laws of the land” by the current administration. In his letter, which was published in his Facebook page, Chidoka criticized…
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NEWS ANALYSIS: Key highlights of Federal Executive Council meeting
At yesterday’s meeting of the Federal Executive Council, the industrialisation agenda of the President Tinubu’s administration came into focus. The federal government is poised to achieve full industrialisation of the economy in line with the eight-point agenda of President Tinubu. With this new commitment to the real sector, the economy is expected to see a boost in job creation and…
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President Joe Biden will visit Israel in high-stakes trip
President Joe Biden will make an extraordinary wartime visit to Israel this week as he seeks to demonstrate staunch support for the country as it works to eliminate Hamas while also pressing for ways to ease humanitarian suffering in Gaza. The dueling objectives, spelled out by his top diplomat Monday evening, bring with them significant risks for the president as…
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Women affairs slams World Bank project over $100m fund misuse
Uju Kennedy- Ohanenye, the Minister of Women Affairs, has expressed her dissatisfaction with the alleged mismanagement of the Nigeria for Women Project, a World Bank sponsored initiative. The project was designed to support women entrepreneurs, especially those in the agricultural sector, by providing them with capital and financial literacy skills. However, the Minister said that she was appalled to discover…
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I have no hand in your removal, Akpabio replies Abbo
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied having an hand in the sack of Senator Elisha Abbo by the Court of Appeal. Akpabio responded to Abbo in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Eseme Eyiboh. He said Akpabio strongly rejected claims by Senator Elisha Abbo that the Senate President influenced the judgment of the Court of…
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IReV not election results collation system, INEC tells Nigerians
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says its results viewing portal is to enhance election transparency and not a result collation or transmission system. INEC ICT director Paul Omokore clarified this in a presentation titled ‘The role of BVAS, IReV for Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo Governorship elections’ at a two-day capacity workshop for journalists on Monday in Akwanga, Nasarawa. Omokore…
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