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PHOTO NEWS: Senate resumes from recess
The Senate returned to plenary on Tuesday after resuming from recess. The immediately after resumption, screened and confirmed Yemi Cardoso as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
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Abiodun flags off aviation village, says project will complement cargo airport
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday flagged off the construction of 200 units of two-bedroom expanded bungalows, at the Gateway Aviation Village, located at Iperu in Ikenne Local Government Area of the State. He said the project was divided into two phases, with the first 100 units ready in six months. The governor, who was represented by the…
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Shaibu’s falsehoods can’t make Atiku president, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured President Bola Tinubu is committed to ensuring an inclusive, honest, transparent and accountable governance system. APC spokesman Felix Morka gave the assurance in a statement issued in Abuja while reacting to comments by Phrank Shaibu, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s media aide Phrank Shaibu. “As the discerning people that we are, we remain confident…
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INEC fixes dates for Edo, Ondo governorship elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed dates for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states. INEC’s National Commissioner & Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun dislosed this in a statement on Wednesday. According to the statement, the governorship election in Edo State will hold on September 21, 2024, while that of Ondo State will hold on…
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Information Minister cautions Zamfara against politicising insecurity
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, on Monday in Abuja admonished Zamfara against politicising efforts by the Federal Government to end insecurity. He said, “Zamfara government is supposed to appreciate security agents and Federal Government institutions for the prompt effort to rescue abducted students of the Federal University, Gusau. “Instead, the Zamfara government chose to play politics…
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Eid-el-Maulud: Imbibe virtues of Prophet Muhammad, Tinubu urges Muslims
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria and beyond on this year’s Eid-el-Maulud celebration, charging them to live by the teachings of Prophet Muhammad. The President, in a statement on Tuesday, said beyond celebrating the day marking the birthday of the Holy Prophet, the period should be used for deep introspection and fervent prayers. “Adherents should make deliberate…
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Atiku urges federal, state governments to stop spread of Diphtheria
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the federal and state governments to stop the spread of Diphtheria in the country. Diphtheria is an infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. In a post on his social media, the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate said the news of the outbreak in the country was worrisome. He wrote, “The news of…
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Olori Omo’ba: A rising fuji king, By Olawale Olaleye
Intentional and unpretentious, the rising of the fuji king, Wasiu Ayinde, professionally known as K1 De Ultimate, is an interesting case study in human growth and development. It’s a typical story of grass to grace or, better still, poverty to riches. From consciously improving his education to building a network of wealthy clique, creating expensive contacts that cut across ages…
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NASENI EVC reiterates commitment to delivering on presidential priorities
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Khalil Halilu, has charged the management staff of the agency to put forward ideas on how NASENI can effectively support the priorities of President Bola Tinubu such as large-scale switching of petrol and diesel-powered vehicles to alternative fuels to reduce the cost of living…
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Tinubu drums support for fight against drug trafficking in Africa
President Bola Tinubu has implored heads of national drug law enforcement agencies in Africa to renew the fight against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in their respective countries. Specifically, the Nigerian leader warned vehemently that the African continent would remain in chains till it breaks free from the shackles of the criminal enterprises of drug barons and syndicates of…
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