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Tinubu salutes Fashola at 59
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has congratulated Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on his 59th birthday. Tinubu saluted Fashola for his outstanding public service record as governor of Lagos State and on his current job as a minister of the Federal Republic. “I specially congratulate the Honourable Minister, Mr. Babatunde Raji…
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Buhari jets out to Portugal on state visit
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday, June 28, depart Abuja on a State Visit to Portugal at the invitation of President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. This was contained in a statement by his media office on Tuesday. The President, who will hold official talks with his Portuguese counterpart will be conferred with the country’s National Honour and decorated with ‘Great…
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Fayemi inaugurates committees for smooth handover in Ekiti
Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi on Tuesday inaugurated Transition and Advisory Committees that will ensure smooth handover of power to the next administration in the state. While inaugurating the committees in his office at Ado-Ekiti, the governor recalled that he signed the Transition Law 3 years ago to ensure successor government does not abandon the programmes and projects of…
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I won’t reduce my age for validation, Caroline Danjuma hits back at trolls, insists she’s 35
Caroline Danjuma who recently celebrated her birthday on June 26 has insisted that she is 35 years of age. She marked the occasion by sharing photos of herself via her Twitter handle. Some critics, however, accused her of falsifying her age. The Twitter users claimed the ex-movie star is older than she claimed to be. In a lengthy Instagram post,…
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Oyebanji commiserates with the family of late Abegunde, Ekiti TESCOM chair
Ekiti State governor-elect, Mr. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji has described the death of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) Chieftain, Chief Babatunde Abegunde as a great loss to the state. Chief Abegunde, 75, who died on Sunday evening was until his death the Chairman of Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission. Oyebanji who paid a condolence visit to the Ado Ekiti home…
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Buhari emotional on Justice Muhammed’s resignation, confers second highest national honour on ex-CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari says the tenure of Justice Tanko Muhammed as the Chief Justice of Nigeria witnessed several landmark, jurisprudential and policy decisions. Buhari in a statement after the former CJN dropped his resignation letter, praised him for dealing “firmly with the issue of reckless and indiscriminate grant of ex-parte Orders that was assuming serious dimensions.” The president said history…
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PDP threatens Obasanjo with ‘exposure’, gives former president 24hrs to clarify statement on Atiku
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has threatened to send “bombardment” the way of former President Olusegun Obasanjo if he does not recount his statement on his former vice, Atiku Abubakar. Obasanjo had during an interview, said he regretted picking his number two man while he was president. But reacting, PDP Board of Trustees (BoT) chairman, Senator Walid Jibrin while addressing…
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129 lawyers shortlisted for elevation as SANs
One hundred and twenty nine lawyers have been shortlisted by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) for the conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in 2022. This was contained in a statement by the chief registrar of the Supreme Court, who doubles as the Secretary of the LPPC, Hajo Sarki-Bello. Sarki-Bello said the shortlist comprised candidates…
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Uzodinma’s aide demands N77m refund as office expenses after resigning
Special Adviser to Imo State Governor on Political Matters, Batos Nwadike has tendered his resignation from office. Nwadike in his resignation letter, accused Governor Hope Nwadike of failing to run an inclusive government and his “undemocratic and opaque leadership style”. He said while he continued to spend his personal money to run the office, he was not reimbursed. He therefore…
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Abe will be on ballot for Rivers governorship election, insists support group
Former senator, representing Rivers West Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Wilson Ake, has said that no one individual will appoint a governor for Rivers people. Ake made the declaration while speaking at the conclusion of inauguration of registration of officers for the Project SMA 2023, at Bori, headquarters of Rivers South-East senatorial district, on Sunday. Performing the exercise, he…
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