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Sexual harassment: ICPC files charges against suspended UNICAL Professor
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed a criminal charge against Cyril Ndifon, a professor and suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL). The ICPC in a statement issued by its spokesperson Azuka Ogugua on Monday, stated that the decision followed the commission’s conclusion of an investigation into the Professor’s alleged…
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ICPC’s new secretary Oparaodu assumes office
The newly appointed Secretary to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Clifford Oparaodu, has assumed office, taking over from Musa Abubakar. In a brief handover ceremony witnessed by management staff of ICPC, Oparaodu expressed his appreciation to Abubakar for facilitating a smooth transition and stated his desire to hit the ground running. In a statement issued…
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BREAKING: FG seeks approval for N2tn 2023 supplementary budget
The Federal Government has said it would be considering the approval for the appropriation of over N2 trillion as supplementary budget for the year 2023. Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu, made the announcement after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the presidential villa in Abuja on Monday. Bagudu stated that of the aforementioned total sum for…
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VIDEO: I’ve confidence in my Chief of Staff, Gbajabiamila – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says he has absolute confidence in the work of his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. Tinubu said this on Monday before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council meeting held at the State House in Abuja. There have been accusations in the past that the president was dissatisfied with Gbajabiamila, particularly how he carried out his duties.…
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Tinubu presides over fourth FEC meeting
President Bola Tinubu is currently presiding over the Federal Executive Council meeting at the State House in Abuja. President Tinubu arrived at the council chambers at 12 p.m and the meeting was also attended by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation George Akume and other ministers. This is the fourth and third consecutive FEC meeting held by the…
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Marafa urges Atiku, Obi to ‘move on’, support Tinubu
Senator Kabiru Marafa, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from Zamfara State, has advised the two main opposition presidential candidates in the 2023 general elections to set aside their disagreements and back the President Bola Tinubu’s administration. He said this over the weekend while answering questions from State House correspondence following a closed-door meeting with President Tinubu…
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Tinubu seeks Germany Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s support in terrorism fight
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, asked the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for help in battling terrorism in Nigeria. Tinubu made the request at a meeting with the German chancellor held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. “We are fighting terrorism, and that is improving,” Tinubu said. “We still need more support in that area. And for us to be able to…
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Mining sector: Focusing on extraction alone is not enough, German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, tells Tinubu
Germany Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, said on Sunday that the traditional method of focusing on extraction in the Nigerian mineral resources sector is not enough. Scholz made the remarks while speaking to reporters at the State House in Abuja before a closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu. WesternPost reported that Scholz arrived at the Presidential Villa in Abuja at about 3:39…
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UPDATED: German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz visits Tinubu, to strengthen bilateral relations
Germany’s chancellor, Olaf Scholz, on Sunday visited President Bola Tinubu at the state house in Abuja. President Tinubu received Scholz at 3:39 pm, after exchanging pleasantries, the two leaders went into a closed-door meeting. Scholz is visiting Nigeria on October 29 and 30 2023 to strengthen bilateral relations between Germany and the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Speaking about the potential…
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BREAKING: German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz visits Tinubu, to strengthen bilateral relations
Germany’s chancellor, Olaf Scholz, on Sunday visited President Bola Tinubu at the state house in Abuja. Scholz, who was revived by president Tinubu, arrived at 3:39 pm. The Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Olaf Scholz, was billed to visit Nigeria on October 29 and 30 2023 to strengthen bilateral relations between Germany and the Federal Republic of Nigeria.…
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