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IGP Disu orders nationwide security boost for Eid celebrations
Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has congratulated Muslim faithful across Nigeria on the successful completion of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr, while ordering heightened security measures to ensure a peaceful festivity. According to a statement from the Force, the IGP has directed Commissioners of Police and Tactical Commanders to deploy tactical teams, intelligence operatives, and the Special Intervention Squad…
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Eid-al-Fitr: FG determined to contain insecurity, VP Shettima assures
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday joined thousands of Muslim faithful at Ramat Square in Maiduguri, Borno State, to observe Eid-al-Fitr prayers, marking the end of Ramadan. Speaking to journalists after the prayers, Shettima expressed confidence that insecurity across Nigeria would soon be contained through proactive measures by both federal and state governments. He called on Nigerians to unite in…
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Zulum urges resilience, peace, security during Eid-al-Fitr in Borno
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum on Friday congratulated Muslims on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, while urging residents to carry forward the spiritual lessons of the holy month to rebuild a secure and prosperous society. In a statement, Governor Zulum described Ramadan as a time for deepening faith, reflection, and charitable giving. He highlighted that his…
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VP Shettima calls for unity, peace, during Eid prayers in Borno
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday called on Nigerians to embrace unity and work together to overcome the country’s challenges. Addressing journalists after the Eid-al-Fitr prayers marking the end of Ramadan, the Vice President said the holy month of fasting is a period for reflection on national unity and the interconnection between peace and development. “There can never be peace…
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Tinubu salutes Nigerian giants at London modern art exhibition
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday praised the creativity and resilience of Nigerians at an exhibition of Nigerian modern art at Tate Modern in London, describing it as a celebration of a generation that “refused to be despised but chose to define themselves.” Speaking during a reception organised by the British government as part of his state visit, President Tinubu said…
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UK–Nigeria asylum agreement applies only to Nigerians without legal status, Presidency clarifies
The Presidency has clarified that the recently signed migration and asylum agreement between Nigeria and the United Kingdom applies strictly to Nigerian citizens who do not have legal status to live and remain in the UK. The clarification was made on Friday by Temitope Ajayi, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, following what he described…
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VP Shettima arrives Ramat Square for Eid al-Fitr prayers in Maiduguri
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived at Ramat Square in Maiduguri, Borno State, to observe the Eid al-Fitr prayers alongside Muslim faithful marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. He arrived at the prayer ground in the company of Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum and the Deputy Governor, Umar Usman Kadafur. The Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Ibn Umar…
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Zulum returns from Lesser Hajj, visits Maiduguri bomb blast victims
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has visited victims of the recent bomb explosions in Maiduguri following his return from the Lesser Hajj in Saudi Arabia. During the visit, Governor Zulum expressed sympathy to those injured in the attacks and families of victims who lost their lives. He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting those affected and ensuring improved security across…
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Umahi invites EFCC, ICPC to probe Works Ministry projects
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has announced that the Federal Ministry of Works has opened its financial records and project documents for independent scrutiny as part of efforts to promote transparency and accountability. Speaking during a media briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, Umahi said he was prepared to defend all expenditures, procurement procedures, and contract awards carried out under…
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Tinubu returns from UK, to spend Sallah in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria following his official visit to the United Kingdom. The president is expected to spend the upcoming Sallah holiday in Lagos, where he will observe the break before resuming official duties. Tinubu’s UK trip included high-level engagements aimed at strengthening diplomatic and economic relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom.
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