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House of Reps defends vehicle allocation to members, says they are work tools
The House of Representatives has addressed the public outcry over the planned allocation of vehicles to its members, saying that the vehicles are not personal gifts but operational tools for oversight functions. The House Spokesman and Chairman House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Akin Rotimi, issued a press release on Sunday, explaining the rationale behind the allocation of vehicles…
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First lady pays condolence visit to GAC Chairman Olusi
Nigeria’s First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has paid a condolence visit to the Chairman of the Governors Advisory Council, GAC in Lagos State Prince Tajudeen Oluyole Olusi who lost his wife on Saturday 14th. Senator Oluremi Tinubu who was accompanied on the visit by the wife of the Lagos State Governor Dr Mrs Ibijoke Sanwoolu and wife of the State…
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FG distributes food items to IDPs resident in Kwara
No fewer than 100 households at the weekend benefitted from the Federal Government’s food items for internally displaced persons in Kwara State. The food items include Rice, Garri, Semo, spaghetti, vegetable oil and salt. At the flag off ceremony held at the Federal Secretariat Ilorin, the Federal Commissioner National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons Tijani Aliyu Ahmed…
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Afreximbank, Morocco sign MoU for $1bn trade and investment programme
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Morocco, represented by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, to develop a US$1billion Morocco-Africa Trade and Investment Promotion programme. According to the terms of the MoU, the programme shall aim to facilitate and guide future cooperation in areas of common interest between Afreximbank, the…
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Tinubu celebrates Chidia Maduekwe on his 70th birthday
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), Dr. Chidia Maduekwe (Ishinka Ohafia), on the occasion of his 70th birthday. The President described the former legislator, who served in the House of Representatives in the Third Republic, as a distinguished public servant and a passionate advocate of the Nigerian film industry. “I celebrate Dr.…
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Shettima to represent President Tinubu at 3rd Belt and Road Initiative Forum for International Cooperation in China
The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, will depart Abuja today for Beijing, China, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the upcoming 3rd Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Forum scheduled to hold from 16th -18th October, 2023 He will be joining world leaders from over 130 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America at the Forum to deliberate on…
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Tinubu reconvenes FEC meeting 44 days after first session
President Bola Tinubu will tomorrow Monday, October 16, 2023 hold the second Federal Executive Council meeting of his administration 44 days after the first session held. The first FEC meeting held on August 28, during which the President told the cabinet members of the priorities of his administration and stressed that Nigerians will not accept any excuse for poor performance.…
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Akpabio bags Yewa chieftaincy title in Ogun
Senate President Godswill Akpabio was on Saturday conferred with the chieftaincy title of the Fiwagboye of Yewaland the Olu and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland Oba (Dr) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle. Akpabio bagged the title at the grand finale of Yewa Cultural Festival 2023. In attendance was Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, while Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District and Chairman Senate…
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NEWS ANALYSIS: CBN is on the right path, By Kayode Oyedeji
Some of the 43 items on the Restricted list are supposed to be on the Prohibited List. It is not the responsibility of CBN to enforce ban on importation of toothpicks or any item. It is the work of border police. The focus of that policy is on essential food and building items. Government wants more supply of those items…
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Abiodun seeks joint Ogun/Osun cultural festival as Adeleke visits
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called for a joint cultural festival between Ogun and Osun states as part of measures to revive culture and tourism in the two states. Abiodun who spoke when he received his Osun State counterpart, Senator Ademola Adeleke, in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, on Friday night, said both states share many things in…
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