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Shettima, Obasanjo, Jonathan in Awka as Soludo begins second term as Anambra Governor
Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the inauguration of Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, who was sworn in for a second term alongside his deputy, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim. The ceremony, held in Awka, drew top political figures, including former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, underscoring the national importance of the event. Speaking at…
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Tinubu, First Lady arrive UK as official visit begins
President Bola Tinubu and First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, have arrived at Stansted Airport in the United Kingdom, marking the beginning of the President’s official visit. The presidential aircraft touched down on Tuesday at about 15:23pm with the Nigerian leader and his wife received by senior government officials and members of the Nigerian diplomatic mission in the UK. The visit…
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VP Shettima commends Soludo’s role in nation-building
Vice President Kashim Shettima says the policies of President Bola Tinubu have benefited significantly from the candid advice and economic expertise of Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, describing him as a respected public intellectual whose ideas have influenced national governance. Speaking on Tuesday at Soludo’s second-term inauguration in Awka, where he represented the President, Shettima highlighted the governor’s role in…
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State Visit: Information minister meets Nigerian media practitioners, influencers in London
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has engaged with Nigerian media practitioners and social media influencers during a private dinner in London ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to the United Kingdom. The Minister urged media stakeholders to support the Renewed Hope Agenda by highlighting the gains of ongoing reforms to promote public understanding and national development.
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Zulum describes Maiduguri blasts as cowardly, calls for calm
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has condemned the multiple bomb explosions that rocked parts of Maiduguri on Monday evening, describing the attacks as “despicable, cruel, and cowardly.” Governor Zulum, who is currently in Saudi Arabia performing the Lesser Hajj (Umrah), expressed deep concern over the incidents, noting that the attacks targeted innocent civilians during the holy month of…
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Tinubu orders security chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri after deadly bomb attacks
President Bola Tinubu has directed Nigeria’s security chiefs to immediately relocate to Maiduguri following a series of bomb attacks that struck three locations in the Borno State capital. In a statement released Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the president condemned the attacks, mourned the victims, and reassured residents that the federal government is intensifying…
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23 Killed, 108 injured in Maiduguri bomb basts — Police
The Nigeria Police Force in Borno State has confirmed that 23 people were killed and 108 others injured following multiple suspected suicide bomb attacks in Maiduguri. According to the Borno State Police Command, the explosions occurred at the popular Monday Market, the gate of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, and the Post Office Flyover. Police Public Relations Officer, Nahum…
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Tinubu mourns victims of Borno terror attacks, vows stronger military action
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences over the recent terrorist attacks in Maiduguri, Borno State, describing the incidents as tragic and reassuring Nigerians that his administration will intensify efforts to defeat insurgency. In a statement released on Tuesday, the President sympathised with families of those who lost their lives and those injured during the attacks, while affirming the Federal…
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President Tinubu departs Abuja for historic State Visit to UK
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday departed Abuja for a historic state visit to the United Kingdom aimed at strengthening diplomatic and economic relations between both countries. The Presidential jet took off from the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at about 10:00 a.m. According to the Presidency, President Tinubu is accompanied by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu,…
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APC convention will demonstrate shared vision for Nigeria’s progress – Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said the forthcoming national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will demonstrate the party’s unity, discipline and collective commitment to Nigeria’s development. Idris made this known on Monday in Abuja during the inauguration of the Media and Publicity Subcommittee for the party’s 2026 national convention, where he serves as…
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