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EXCLUSIVE: How fake presidential agency allegedly used budget code to gain legitimacy
By Raphael Jackson – Fresh details have emerged on how the alleged mastermind of the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Adeyemi, allegedly used a budget code to give the non-existent agency an appearance of legitimacy within the Federal Government. A source familiar with the ongoing investigation told Western Post that the budget code was central to the…
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NICE raises concern over environmental risks, public health
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers (NICE), Osun Chapter, has expressed concern over the adverse effects of environmental risks on the health and well-being of Nigerians. The institution raised the concern at its 4th Engr. Timothy Abiona Annual Distinguished Lecture, themed “Engineering a Sustainable Future: Linking Infrastructure Development, Environmental Quality and Public Health,” held in…
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Vice President Shettima: When anxiety dissolved into surety — by Is’haq Modibbo-Kawu
When the ruling APC submitted Vice President Kashim Shettima’s form as the running mate to President Bola Tinubu, last week, a significant banana peel was swept off the route of the party’s political agenda for the 2027 elections. Party stalwarts across the country as well as the Nigerian people in general, had been left on tenterhooks by the manoeuvres of…
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Rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers restores confidence in Tinubu’s security efforts — Oyintiloye
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, on Sunday said the successful rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State has renewed public confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s administration and demonstrated that Nigeria can overcome insecurity through coordinated security operations. Speaking with journalists in Osogbo on Sunday,…
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The PFIPC scandal and the urgent reforms required — by Tunde Rahman
When Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew walked into Phase III Section of the Federal Secretariat in Abuja with a forged letter and emerged with an office, signage, and a semblance of government legitimacy, he did not act alone. That is the uncomfortable truth of the “Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council” (PFIPC) saga. Adeyemi has been charged with eight counts of fraud…
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Gov. Yusuf congratulates Shettima on emergence as Tinubu’s 2027 running mate
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his emergence as the running mate to President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election. The governor conveyed his congratulations during a visit to the Vice President on Friday night at Aguda House, Presidential Villa, Abuja. A statement issued on Saturday by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature…
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2027: Shettima’s pick, a testament of unwavering loyalty to his boss — by Ismail Omipidan
“And in the buildup to the 2023 elections, Shettima stood out and boldly identified with Asiwaju at a time when most northern APC politicians considered it politically risky, if not outright sacrilegious, to publicly support his presidential aspiration. Shettima chose conviction over convenience, and history will remember him for that.” Politics is influenced by interests, sentiments, and emotions. According to…
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BREAKING: NANS rejects increase in WAEC, NECO examination fees, demands reversal
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has rejected the Federal Ministry of Education’s approval of an upward review of registration fees for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO), describing the decision as insensitive and demanding its immediate reversal. In a statement signed on Saturday by its President, Comrade Akinteye Babatunde, NANS condemned both…
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Oyebamiji hails Tinubu, security agencies over rescue of Oriire teachers, schoolchildren
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), has commended President Bola Tinubu and security agencies for the rescue of teachers and schoolchildren abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after 56 days in captivity. Oyebamiji, in a statement signed by the Head of…
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PHOTO NEWS: Soun of Ogbomoso visits rescued schoolchildren, teachers at Ibadan hospital
The Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, on Saturday led other traditional rulers from Oriire Local Government Area to visit the schoolchildren and teachers rescued from kidnappers after 56 days in captivity. The monarch visited the victims at the Ojoo Military Cantonment Hospital in Ibadan, where they are receiving medical treatment following their rescue. Oba Olaoye was accompanied by…
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