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PHOTO NEWS: Shettima represents Tinubu at Nigeria Army Day celebration in Ibadan
Vice President, Kashim Shettima on Thursday, represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Grand finale of the 2023 Nigeria Army Day Celebration (NADCEL), which held at the Adekunle Fajuyi Cantonment, Ibadan.
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Oyebanji unveils 11-member Economic Management Team
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has inaugurated an 11- member Economic Management Team with the task of repositioning the economy of the state and building a strong and enduring economic base. Inaugurating the members at a brief ceremony held at the Executive Council Chamber, Governor’s Office, Ado-Ekiti, Governor Oyebanji said part of the responsibilities of the team is to…
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Niger Delta ministry commends NDDC for embracing development partners
The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for initiating platforms for collaborative engagements with development partners, donor agencies and stakeholders towards speedy development of the Niger Delta region. Speaking during a one-day NDDC Policy Dialogue with Development Partners at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, Dr…
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Sanwo-Olu’s wife calls for unity, peace in among Christians
The First Lady of Lagos, Dr. (Mrs) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Thursday called on Christians from all denominations to embrace peace and unity for the progress and development of Nigeria. The governor’s wife gave the charge at the 2023 Lagos Praise 3.0, an annual event organized by the Office of the First Lady, to create a viable platform for the…
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Tinubu yet to send ministerial nominees to National Assembly, Alake debunks reports
Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties and Strategic Communications, Dele Alake has debunked media reports that President Bola Tinubu has forwarded names of ministerial nominees to the National Assembly. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Alake said such reports are “mere fabrications as there are no iota of truth in them.” He said that the president would when he…
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Dollar video: Kano APC asks Ganduje to disregard invitation by state anti-corruption body
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has urged immediate past governor Abdullahi Ganduje not to honour the invitation extended to him by the state Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) over a purported dollar video. This is contained in a statement jointly signed by the state Chairman and Secretary of the party, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas and Alhaji Zakari…
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Ogun tribunal: PDP counsels comply with procedure orders, represent documents
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, on Thursday admitted documents from Counsels to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Oladipupo Adebutu, led by Goddy Uche, SAN, after changing the earlier mode of presentation which was in conflict with procedure rules. Recall that Counsels to the respondents, namely: The All Progressives Congress, APC, Governor…
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PHOTO NEWS: Gowon, Sanwo-Olu, Daniel attend commendation service in honour of Subomi Balogun
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), his wife Victoria, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and former Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel were among eminent persons that attended the commendation service in honour of late founder of First City Monument Bank, Otunba Subomi Michael Balogun on Thursday at the Cathedral of Christ Church, Marina.
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Soyinka blasts Emir of Ilorin for truncating Isese traditional festival
Professor Wole Soyinka has criticised the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Sulu Gambari, for his role in the truncation of Isese, a traditional festival cherished by the people of the ancient city. The Nobel Laureate denounced this act as a severe infringement on humanity’s cultural heritage. In an open letter addressed to the monarch, Soyinka expressed his concerns, saying, “Your Royal…
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Tinubu urges NPC to provide credible, reliable census
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja expressed his unwavering support for the National Population Commission (NPC) to conduct an accurate Population and Housing Census in the country. He, however, emphasized the need for the commission to be prudent in their assignment and work towards producing census data that would be credible and reliable. Speaking at the State House…
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