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Fake agency: Nwabueze challenges ICPC, presents OSGF appointment letter — Report
The National Coordinator and Executive Director of the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office, George Buchi Nwabueze, has rejected allegations by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission that he operated a fake federal agency. Nwabueze said the office was a project office under the supervision of the Office of the Secretary to the Government of…
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RHI extends food intervention to Bauchi, reaches 29 states
The Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) has extended its Food Outreach Programme to Bauchi State, making it the 29th state to benefit from the intervention. The food items were formally presented to the wife of the Bauchi State Governor and state coordinator of RHI, Hajiya Aisha Bala Mohammed, for distribution to persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups across the state.…
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Oluremi Tinubu urges Muslim women to uphold faith, resilience, responsibility
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged Muslim women across Nigeria to remain steadfast in their faith, resilient in the face of challenges and committed to their responsibilities to their families, communities and the nation. Tinubu made the call on Thursday while declaring open the 41st National Conference of the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) in Umuahia, Abia…
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Faleke seeks Ikeja constituents’ support for another term
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance, James Abiodun Faleke, has appealed to constituents of the Ikeja Federal Constituency to renew his mandate for another term in the National Assembly. Faleke, who represents Ikeja Federal Constituency, appealed in a message to his constituents posted via his C account on Saturday. The lawmaker said the sponsorship of major…
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BREAKING: 2027 election: APC names Yari campaign DG, Uzodimma secretary
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted its Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 election, naming former Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari as Director-General and Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma as secretary. President Bola Tinubu will serve as chairman of the council, while Vice President Kashim Shettima will be vice chairman. APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda will also serve as…
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Tinubu orders review of waterway safety after Sokoto boat accident
President Bola Tinubu has directed federal authorities to review and strengthen safety measures on the nation’s waterways following a boat accident in Gorau community, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State, that reportedly killed several people and left others missing. Tinubu ordered the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to work with the Sokoto…
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JUST IN: Tinubu orders arrest of fresh fake agency promoter, suspends three perm secs
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate arrest of Prince George Buchi Nwabueze over his alleged involvement in operating a fake government agency, while directing the suspension of three permanent secretaries linked to the case. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Chairman, Musa Aliyu, disclosed the President’s directives on Friday while briefing State House correspondents after…
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2027: Nigeria must shift from consumption to production, Obi says
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said Nigeria must urgently shift from a consumption-driven economy to one centred on production, warning that the country cannot import its way to prosperity. Obi spoke on Friday in Onitsha, Anambra State, while addressing journalists at a press conference on his plans and priorities ahead of the 2027…
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Zamboye mine collapse: Alake calls for stronger safeguards for artisanal miners
Chairman of the African Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG), Dele Alake, has called for stronger regulation of artisanal and small-scale mining following the reported deaths of more than 100 miners in a gold-mining site collapse in Zamboye, Central African Republic. Alake, in a statement on Friday, described the incident as a “profound tragedy” and urged African countries to address the dangers…
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Oyebamiji meets Tinubu, urges Adeleke to caution supporters against violence
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has urged Governor Ademola Adeleke to caution his supporters against violence following the state’s recent governorship election. Oyebamiji made the call on Friday while briefing State House correspondents after meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. “I want to advise the…
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