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PHOTO NEWS: VP Shettima pays tribute to Tony Elumelu’s father-in-law
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Saturday praised the life and legacy of the late Sir Israel Chinwuba Ogbue, father-in-law of businessman and Heirs Holdings Chairman Tony Elumelu, describing him as a man whose values remain evident in the lives of his children. Shettima spoke while leading a Federal Government delegation to Ogbue’s funeral ceremony in Onicha-Olona community, Aniocha North Local…
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PHOTO NEWS: VP Shettima attends wedding fatiha of Gov Zulum’s children in Maiduguri
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Saturday led a delegation of political leaders and dignitaries to the wedding fatiha of three children and a cousin of Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, in Maiduguri, Borno State. The Vice President attended the ceremony alongside APC National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, governors, lawmakers, ministers, former governors, and other top political figures. Senator Shettima…
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Shettima arrives Delta State for burial of Tony Elumelu’s father-in-law
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Delta State to represent President Bola Tinubu at the burial ceremony of elder statesman, Pa Israel Chinwuba Ogbue, father-in-law of Tony Elumelu, Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA). Shettima is expected to deliver glowing tributes on behalf of President Tinubu as family members, political leaders, business figures and well-wishers gather to pay…
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Shettima, APC leaders storm Maiduguri for Zulum family wedding ceremony
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Saturday led a high-powered delegation of political leaders and government officials to Maiduguri, Borno State, for the wedding Fatiha of three children and a cousin of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum. Shettima on Saturday arrived at the ceremony alongside the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, members of the National Assembly, serving…
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‘We’ve taken RH messages to grassroots, inaugurated LG Structures’ – Ambassadors tell Tinubu
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State says all local government structures across Nigeria have been inaugurated down to ward levels, with enumeration activities now reaching polling units as part of a nationwide mobilisation and data-gathering effort under the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA). Uzodinma who spoke in his capacity as Director-General of the RHA, disclosed on Thursday during a meeting with…
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UTME Abduction: Police arrest Benue Links driver over unauthorised night trip
The management of Benue Links Nigeria Limited has confirmed the arrest of a driver following an unauthorised night trip that resulted in the abduction of passengers, including candidates preparing for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), in Benue State. The incident happened on Wednesday evening between 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at Ikobi in Otukpo Local Government Area, when suspected…
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COAS commissions 120 flats, solar borehole for soldiers in Kaduna
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shu’aibu, has inaugurated four blocks of 120 residential flats and a 60,000-litre solar-powered borehole for soldiers at Ribadu Cantonment, Kotoko Barracks, Kaduna. Represented at the ceremony on Friday by the Chief of Administration, Army Headquarters, Maj.-Gen. Isa Abdullah, the army chief said the project was part of sustained efforts to improve the…
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Nafiu Bala accuses Kwankwaso of betraying north in 2023 election
Nafiu Bala Gombe, a factional chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has accused former Kano State governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso of betraying northern interests during the 2023 presidential election by refusing to step down for former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar. Bala alleged that Kwankwaso’s decision to contest the election under the platform of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) divided…
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FG warns against fake ambassadorial titles, diplomatic impersonation
The federal government has warned individuals and groups against the illegal use of diplomatic titles and the fraudulent conferment of ambassadorial designations, describing the trend as a criminal offence capable of damaging Nigeria’s international reputation. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Friday, the government expressed concern over what it called the “increasing activities of unscrupulous…
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PHOTO NEWS: Gov. Sule presents Wadada to Tinubu in Aso Rock as preferred successor
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule on Friday presented Ahmed Aliyu Wadada as his preferred successor to President Bola Tinubu. The meeting took place at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Western Post reported that governor Sule had publicly endorsed Wadada as his preferred candidate for the All Progressives Congress governorship ticket in Nasarawa State. Wadada, who…
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