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Tinubu celebrates Aisha Buhari at 55, praises her courage and advocacy
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, on her 55th birthday, describing her as a courageous and principled woman committed to national development. In a message marking her birthday on Monday, President Tinubu joined family members and friends in celebrating the milestone, noting that 55 represents a significant moment in her life. The President commended Mrs. Buhari’s…
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Musa pledges border overhaul, veterans’ welfare reform in new defence policy review
The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to tightening border security, enhancing welfare for military veterans and reviewing key defence policy frameworks to address Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. Musa gave the assurance on Monday while receiving members of the Alumni Association of the National Defence College (AANDEC) during a courtesy visit to the Ministry’s headquarters…
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‘Best is yet to come,’ Tinubu tells governors at Ramadan-Lent breaking of fast
President Bola Tinubu on Monday declared that Nigeria has overcome its recent economic and security headwinds, assuring citizens that the country is “out of the woods” and promising the establishment of state police to strengthen grassroots security. The President spoke at an interfaith breaking of fast held at the State House Banquet Hall, where he hosted 20 governors, two deputy…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu hosts Governors to Ramadan Iftar at Aso Rock
President Bola Tinubu on Monday hosted state governors to a Ramadan Iftar dinner at the State House, Abuja, continuing his annual tradition of breaking fast with political leaders during the holy month. The event, held at the Presidential Banquet Hall of the Aso Rock Villa, marks the third consecutive year the President has organised the gathering. Governors, deputy governors and…
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APC to Inaugurate 2026 National Convention Committee Wednesday
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will on Wednesday inaugurate its 2026 National Convention Central Coordination Committee as part of preparations for the party’s forthcoming national convention. The inauguration is scheduled to hold on February 25, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the NWC Hall of the APC National Secretariat in Abuja. A former Governor of Katsina State and former Speaker of…
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Tinubu celebrates Bago on birthday, praises development strides in Niger State
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, his birthday, praising his leadership and commitment to the development of the state. In a statement issued on Monday by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, the President commended Governor Bago for what he described as courage, diligence and dedication to public service. Tinubu noted that the governor’s administration has made…
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FG defends Executive Order 9, says It upholds constitutional revenue provisions
The federal government has defended Executive Order 9 (EO9), insisting that the directive does not amount to the President making new laws but rather enforces existing constitutional provisions on the management of Federation revenues. In a statement issued on Monday, the Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation and Secretary of the Implementation Committee on Executive Order 9, Tanimu…
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INEC denies voter migration in FCT polls, says split units created to ease congestion
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed claims that voters were migrated to new polling units during the February 21, 2026 Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), clarifying that it only created split polling units to reduce congestion. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Commission stated “categorically that voters were not migrated,” explaining that large…
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Wike says Tinubu approved lifting of movement restrictions ahead of FCT elections
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that President Bola Tinubu approved the lifting of movement restrictions ahead of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections to enable residents return to their communities and participate in the polls. Speaking on Sunday night after a meeting with the President at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Wike…
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Wike hails Tinubu for peaceful FCT elections, says poll showcases Renewed Hope Agenda
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has praised Bola Tinubu for what he described as his leadership role in ensuring the peaceful conduct of the FCT Area Council elections held on Saturday. In a statement issued on Sunday through his spokesman, Lere Olayinka, Wike said the calm and orderly manner of the polls reflected the President’s Renewed…
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