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Tinubu vows to crush terrorism, calls religious leaders to back health reforms
President Bola Tinubu has pledged that Nigeria will defeat terrorism and banditry, urging traditional and religious leaders to join forces with government in tackling insecurity and driving health reforms. Speaking at the National Traditional and Religious Leaders Summit in Abuja, Tinubu said insecurity remains a pressing challenge but assured Nigerians that his administration is working tirelessly to restore peace. “The…
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President Tinubu launches Nigeria industrial policy 2025, calls for rapid implementation
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday officially unveiled the Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025, urging relevant ministries, departments, and agencies to ensure its swift execution. The policy is designed to transform Nigeria’s industrial base, enhance competitiveness, create jobs, and boost exports. Speaking at the launch held at the Bola Tinubu International Conference Centre, the President, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, highlighted…
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First Lady felicitates with christians and muslims on Lenten and Ramadan seasons
The First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, has extended her warm wishes to Christians and Muslims across the country as they commence the sacred seasons of Lent and Ramadan on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. In her Lenten message, the First Lady encouraged Christians to embrace the period as a time of spiritual growth, self-reflection, and a deeper commitment to following Christ’s example…
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Free Nnamdi Kanu or send him back to Kenya, South-East traditional ruler tells Tinubu
A traditional ruler from the South-East has called on President Bola Tinubu to release detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu or facilitate his return to Kenya, warning that his continued imprisonment is deepening frustration among youths in the region. The appeal was made on Tuesday by Dr. Lawrence Agubuzu, the Eze Ogbunechendo of Ezema Olo Kingdom in Enugu State, during the…
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First Lady to launch national community food bank in April, partners health ministry, BOA, others
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, has announced a major national initiative to combat child malnutrition, revealing plans to launch a National Community Food Bank programme in April 2026. Speaking on Tuesday at the National Traditional and Religious Leaders Summit on Health held at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja, the First Lady said her office would work closely with the Federal…
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FG, APC governors pledge N8bn for singer market fire victims, receive Yusuf into party
The federal government and governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have pledged a total of N8 billion to support traders affected by the recent fire outbreak at Singer Market in Kano. Vice President Kashim Shettima announced the Federal Government’s approval of N5 billion as intervention funds during a condolence visit to the market on Monday…
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US military trainers in Nigeria will support our armed forces—DHQ
About 100 United States military personnel and associated equipment have arrived at Bauchi Airfield to support the Nigerian Armed Forces, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) announced on Monday. The deployment follows a formal request by the Federal Government of Nigeria and comes as part of ongoing collaboration between Nigerian and US military officials. According to the DHQ, the US personnel are…
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Fintiri to Tinubu: ‘Stay courageous, make tough decisions for Nigeria’
Adamawa State Governor Umaru Fintiri has urged President Bola Tinubu to maintain his bold stance in making decisions for the good of Nigeria, assuring him that the state and its people stand fully behind him. Speaking on Monday during the President’s first official visit to Yola, the Governor said governance is ultimately about serving the people and the country, beyond…
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‘Working together will deliver more macroeconomic successes’— Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sustaining economic reforms, declaring that stronger collaboration between the federal and state governments is already yielding results and will drive further prosperity for Nigerians. Speaking on Monday during a one-day official visit to Yola, the Adamawa State capital, the President stressed that unity across all tiers of government remains central to…
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Natasha fights in Senate over exclusion from North Central Development Commission Committee
Proceedings in the Senate were briefly disrupted on Monday after Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan openly challenged her alleged exclusion from the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) committee, describing the development as an attempt to sideline her from matters affecting the region she represents. Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, arrived at the committee meeting prepared to participate in proceedings but discovered that her…
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