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Shettima leaves Abuja for Benin to represent Tinubu at Wadagni’s inauguration
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Cotonou, Republic of Benin, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the inauguration of President-elect Romuald Wadagni. The inauguration ceremony is scheduled to hold on Sunday at the Presidential Palace in Cotonou, with leaders from across Africa and other parts of the world expected to attend. Wadagni is expected to take the…
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2027: APC will record landslide victory nationwide — Yilwatda
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared that the ruling party is on course for a sweeping victory in the 2027 general elections. Yilwatda made the statement on Saturday in Dungun, Kanke Local Government Area of Plateau State, shortly after casting his vote during the party’s ongoing presidential primary election. The APC chairman, who…
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FG partners Coursera to equip Nigerian youths with global digital skills
The Federal Government has launched a major digital skills initiative aimed at preparing Nigerian youths for global employment opportunities in technology and innovation-driven sectors. The programme, known as the Digital Training Academy (DTA), was announced last week during the Education World Forum in London as part of efforts under the administration of Bola Tinubu to strengthen youth empowerment and human…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu participates in APC presidential primary in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu, accompanied by First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, participated in the presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress at Ikoyi Ward L2 in Lagos on Saturday. The President was seen acknowledging party supporters and interacting with APC members during the exercise, which attracted party leaders and loyalists across the ward. Among those present…
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Tinubu reaffirms commitment to good governance, democratic stability
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to democratic ideals, good governance and policies aimed at improving the welfare of Nigerians while strengthening political stability across the country. Speaking on Saturday after participating in the 2026 presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress at Ikoyi-Obalende Ward L2 in Lagos, Tinubu described the exercise as a strong demonstration of internal…
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JUST IN: Tinubu hails APC primary process, says internal democracy working
President Bola Tinubu has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary as peaceful, organised, and a reflection of grassroots democracy. Tinubu spoke with journalists on Saturday after participating in the primary election at Ward E, Ikoyi, Lagos. According to the President, the process allowed every member of the party to participate, strengthening internal democracy within the APC. “This is…
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JUST IN: Tinubu, First Lady arrive at Ikoyi for APC presidential primary
President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu have arrived at Ward L2, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Saturday morning to participate in the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary ahead of the 2027 general election. The President arrived alongside party officials, security personnel, and supporters as voting commenced across APC wards nationwide under the party’s direct primary system. Tinubu is seeking…
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Only family, lawyers, doctors can see El-Rufai — ICPC tells ADC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says only family members, lawyers, and doctors are allowed to visit former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, who is currently in its custody and standing trial for multiple corruption cases. The ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN), disclosed this in a letter dated May 22, 2026, addressed to the…
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Quit APC if you no longer believe in party — Basiru tells Fayemi
APC National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, has asked former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, to resign from the ruling party if he no longer believes in its ideals, warning that the party could sanction him over alleged anti-party activities. Basiru made the remarks while reacting to Fayemi’s recent criticism of the All Progressives Congress during an interview on “State Affairs with…
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Gumi denies supporting banditry, says videos circulating online are doctored
Islamic scholar, Ahmad Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi, has distanced himself from claims linking him to support for banditry, declaring that statements or videos portraying him as sympathetic to criminal groups are false and manipulated. In a press statement issued on Saturday in Kaduna, Gumi said he had been repeatedly misquoted in media interviews, lectures, and public discussions on insecurity and banditry…
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