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Keyamo carpet’s PDP over Momodu ‘juvenile critique’ of APC’S action plan
Minister of State, Labour and Employment and Spokesperson, Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council Festus Keyamo has carpeted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over what he called its “juvenile critique” of the action plan presented by the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu last week. Dele Momodu while reacting to the action plan accused the APC of…
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Rishi Sunak set to be UK’s next prime minister
Rishi Sunak will become the first Hindu and the first person of color to become Britain’s Prime Minister. At the age of 42, he is also the youngest person to take the office in more than 200 years. The result of Monday’s contest caps a spectacularly rapid rise to the pinnacle of British politics. Sunak was first elected as an…
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DSS calls for calm over US, UK security alert advisory
The Department of State Services (DSS) has called for calm over the security warning of suspected terror attacks given by the US embassy. The DSS in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Peter Afunanya urged all Nigerians to observe all necessary precautions as they move about their duties. “The Department of State Services (DSS) has received several enquiries relating…
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Who poisoned the communion? By Sam Omatseye
Some say they can’t vote for him because he is ill. But it’s because he makes them ill at ease. They tremble at the compass of his mind and the stature of his legacy. With affectionate defiance on Saturday night, he asked the Kano business community, “Do I look like someone who is sick to you?” He then pointed his…
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US warns of suspected terror attacks in Abuja
The United States has warned its citizens in Nigeria of suspected terror attacks in Abuja. This was contained in an email sent to citizens in Nigeria, which was also published on the US Embassy website in Nigeria. The American embassy listed the targets of the suspected attacks to include government buildings, places of worship, schools, markets, shopping malls, hotels, bars,…
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At the commission of pinnacle petroleum facility, Buhari harps on energy security
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday commissioned Pinnacle Oil and Gas FZE Terminal in Lekki, Lagos, saying the operations of the facility have eased congestion in the Apapa area, reduced cost and delivery of petroleum product distribution to many parts of our country. In a video message at the inauguration of the facility, the President congratulated the Chief Executive Officer of…
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Gambari opens 804 houses built by UNDP, Borno State, resettles displaced Boko Haram victims
… house-owners gifted 2,674 cattle, 100k each, food, clothes President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, on Saturday in Mafa, Borno State, commissioned 804 houses for the resettlement of displaced members of the Ngarannam community and neighboring villages. Although the project is for 804 houses, a total of 564 were completed. The 804 houses were built by the…
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At Maltina Award, Osinbajo praises teachers
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has again noted the important role teachers play in the life of students, communities and nations while narrating how he drew significant inspiration from those who taught him right from elementary classes and up to the university where he too eventually decided to teach. Prof. Osinbajo spoke on Friday evening at the 2022 Maltina Teacher-of-the-Year…
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Buhari attends first World Bio Summit in South Korea
President Muhammadu Buhari will Sunday depart Abuja for Seoul, South Korea to participate in the First World Bio Summit, 2022. Jointly organized by the Government of the Republic of Korea and the World Health Organisation (WHO), the two-day Summit (October 25-26), has the theme: ‘The Future of Vaccine and Bio-Health.’ Nigeria was invited to the Summit based on her selection…
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I will give Nigerians 100% of my time, not 50% in Dubai, 50% in Nigeria – Tinubu
…assures Northern business leaders of better business climate All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asíwájú Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday in Kano declared that he would devote 100% of his time and energy in the service of Nigeria and the people. Tinubu, at an interactive session with members of the popular Tijjaniyyah sect Sunday afternoon in Kano, said he won’t…
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