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Tinubu commends Gov Abiodun, says investments lay foundation for future prosperity
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is investing in infrastructure and implementing economic reforms aimed at improving the quality of life of Nigerians and ensuring sustainable long-term growth for the nation. The President stated this on Saturday in Iperu, Ogun State, during the inauguration of the Gateway Cargo International Airport built by the administration of Governor Dapo Abiodun. Tinubu also…
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Tinubu assures Nigerians of victory against banditry, terrorism
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians of his administration’s commitment to strengthening security across the country, promising increased investment to defeat banditry and terrorism. The President gave the assurance on Saturday during the commissioning of key projects at the Gateway International Airport in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, alongside Governor Dapo Abiodun. Speaking on the security situation, Tinubu said the government remains…
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Tinubu, Obasanjo commission Gateway International Airport in Ogun
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday officially inaugurated the Gateway International Airport located in Ilishan-Iperu, Ogun State. The President arrived at about 2:00 p.m. in a presidential helicopter and was received by Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Other dignitaries present at the event included Niger State Governor Umar Bago, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Chairman of…
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Minister of State for Labour Onyejeocha resigns to pursue elective office
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has resigned from her position in the Federal Government. Mrs Onyejeocha announced her resignation on Friday through a post on X, where she expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for the opportunity to serve in his administration. “It is with a heart full of gratitude that I announce my resignation…
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Opposition parties not under attack by APC— Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed allegations that opposition parties are being targeted under the administration of President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike spoke on Friday during an interview with journalists in Abuja, reflecting on his past experiences with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and contrasting them with the…
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Tinubu, APC not responsible for ADC leadership dispute — Presidency
The Presidency has rejected claims by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are responsible for the opposition party’s ongoing leadership crisis. In a post on X, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, said the legal disputes currently troubling the ADC were initiated internally and…
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Why Tinubu met Plateau victims at Jos Airport — Presidency
The Presidency says logistical and aviation constraints at Jos Airport forced President Bola Tinubu to meet victims of the Plateau attacks at the airport instead of visiting the affected communities. According to a statement Friday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the airport does not have the navigational aids required to support night…
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INEC defends withdrawal of ADC faction recognition, cites rule of law
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has defended its decision to withdraw recognition of rival factions within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), saying the move was necessary to uphold the rule of law. In a statement on Thursday, Adedayo Oketola, Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan, said the action followed a Court of Appeal ruling ordering parties to…
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Easter 2026: Tinubu, First Lady urge Nigerians to keep faith
President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu have called on Nigerians to embrace hope, unity, and compassion as the country celebrates Easter. In his 2026 Easter message on Friday, President Tinubu said the season symbolises sacrifice and resilience, noting it resonates with Nigeria’s current challenges. “The Easter season reminds us of the significance of sacrifice, resilience, and the triumph…
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Insecurity could threaten 2027 elections, Jang warns
Former Plateau State governor, Jonah Jang, on Thursday warned that the rising wave of insecurity in Plateau could threaten the stability of the 2027 general elections if urgent steps are not taken to address the situation. Jang spoke in Jos during the visit of President Bola Tinubu to the state following the recent Palm Sunday attack in Anguwan Rukuba, Jos…
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