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I don’t owe Imo workers salary, says Uzodinma
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma has said his administration has not owed any state civil servant salaries since he assumed office in January 2020. Uzodinma said this while briefing State House reporters on Thursday after meeting with President Bola Tinubu for the official handing of the flag of the ruling All Progressive Congress. The presentation of the flagging by President…
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Senate passes N2.176tn 2023 supplementary budget
The National Assembly, on Thursday, passed the N2.17 trillion 2023 Appropriation Bill after the third reading. The budget was adopted at the plenary session after Senator Adeola Olamilekan (Ogun West) presented the report of the Appropriations Committee. The bill made it to the upper chamber and was adopted by the Senate on Tuesday following a successful reading in the House…
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Tinubu presents APC flag to Uzodinma, Ododo, Sylva ahead of Nov 11 elections
President Bola Tinubu has presented the All Progressive Congress, APC, party flags to the governorship candidates of Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa state, Hope Uzodinma, Usman Ododo and Timipre Sylva ahead of the governorship elections in the states scheduled for November 11. The president made the presentation to the candidates at the State House in Abuja on Thursday while receiving the…
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I’m ready to take 50 million Nigerians out of poverty, Tinubu assures
President Bola Tinubu has vowed to take about 50 million Nigerians considered to be poor out of poverty. Tinubu said this during his opening remark at the 2023 Cabinet Retreat for Ministers, Presidential Aides, Permanent Secretaries, and top government functionaries. The event was held at the banquet hall at the Presidential Villa. Although the President did not provide a timeline…
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Perform or face sack, Tinubu charges ministers
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, fired warning shots at ministers and other members of his cabinet, stating that they will only keep their jobs based on their performance. He also assured the ministers to have no worries about their jobs, saying their performances will be assessed on a regular basis. “If you are performing nothing to fear, if you miss…
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Nigerians should support Tinubu, he has passion – BUA Chairman
Chairman of BUA Group, Abdulsamad Rabiu, on Tuesday called on Nigerians to support the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu. He said this to state house correspondents after meeting with President Bola Tinubu in his office. He also said it’s a collective effort and responsibility to ensure that the country succeed. “During my discussions with Mr President, I could see…
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Natasha Akpoti: I accept judgement with good faith, Yahaya Bello says
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday said that he respects the Appeal Court’s decision that Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan of the Peoples Democratic Party is the legitimately elected senator for the Kogi Central Senatorial Election in February 2023. The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, affirmed the ruling of the Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal which declared Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan as the duly…
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Police Council confirms Egbetokun as new IGP
The Police Council has confirmed Kayode Egbetokun as the substantive Inspector General of Police. The council announced the confirmation after a meeting held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja with President Bola Tinubu. President Tinubu, in June, appointed Egbetokun, a former Deputy Inspector-general of Police, DIG as the acting IGP. The police council meeting is usually attended by 36 state…
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BREAKING: Tinubu to have retreat with ministers next week
The Federal Government has announced it would be having a ministerial retreat for all appointed ministers and special advisers with President Bola Tinubu. The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, made the announcement on Monday to state house reporters shortly after the conclusion of the Federal Executive Council FEC meeting. According to Idris, the event would take place at the Presidential…
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FG signs MoU with German Geo-Scientific Technology company to locate more mineral deposits in Nigeria
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU with a German Geo-Scientific Technology company to locate more mineral deposits in Nigeria. The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake disclosed this on Monday after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting which was held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Alake, who revealed that the signing took place during…
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