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President Tinubu arrives in Accra to attend inauguration of John Mahama
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Accra, Ghana, to attend the inauguration of President-elect John Dramani Mahama.He was received by the Chief of Staff to the President of Ghana, Julius Debrah. The President departed Lagos for Accra on Monday via the presidential wing of Murtala Muhammed International Airport at about 4:10 p.m. Western Post reported that the…
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Reps to begin 2025 budget defence Tuesday
The House of Representatives will begin the defence for the 2025 appropriation bill by Ministries Departments and Agencies on Tuesday. This was disclosed by the Chairman House Committee on Appropriation, Abubakar Bichi, on Monday in an interview with journalists after a meeting with chairmen of statutory committees at the House of Representatives. Bichi said the parliament will scrutinize the proposed…
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JUST IN: Tinubu departs Lagos for Accra
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has departed Lagos for Accra, Ghana, to attend the inauguration of Ghana’s President-elect, John Dramani Mahama. The president left Lagos via the presidential wing of Murtala Muhammed International Airport at about 4:10 p.m. on Monday. Western Post reported that the trip follows an invitation from Mahama, who met with President Tinubu in Abuja last…
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President Tinubu receives Kabiyesi Awujale of Ijebu land in New Year visit
President Bola Tinubu hosted the revered Kabiyesi Awujale of Ijebu land, Oba Sikiru Adetona, on Sunday at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos for a cordial New Year visit. During the visit, Kabiyesi Awujale, one of Nigeria’s longest-serving traditional rulers, lauded President Tinubu for his leadership and efforts towards national unity and economic growth. The royal father also expressed his support…
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JUST IN: President Tinubu to attend Ghana’s presidential inauguration
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu will travel to Accra, Ghana, on Monday, January 6, to attend the inauguration of President-elect John Dramani Mahama on January 7, the presidency has announced. Mahama, who previously served as Ghana’s 4th President under the Fourth Republic from 2012 to 2017, was reelected in December 2024 and will succeed President Nana Akufo-Addo, whose tenure…
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President Tinubu returns to Lagos after commissioning key projects in Enugu
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has returned to Lagos following a two-day working visit to Enugu State, where he commissioned several transformative projects executed by Governor Peter Mbah’s administration. The announcement was made on Saturday in a post on X by Segun Dada, the Special Assistant to the President on Social Media. During the visit, President Tinubu inaugurated key…
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Leaders must earn success through humility, foresight, says VP Shettima
By Kunle Sanni Vice President Kashim Shettima has shared important lessons on true leadership, stating that true leaders achieve success through humility and foresight, not through an insatiable pursuit of power. Shettima made the observation while speaking highly of Ekiti State Governor, Abiodun Oyebanji, whom he praised for his sterling leadership qualities and positive impact on the state’s development. Speaking…
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I’m creating a Nigeria that works for everyone- Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said his government is focused on creating a Nigeria that works for everyone. Tinubu gave the assurance when he paid a visit to Lagos Island on Friday. He assured that his administration is people-centric. The President wrote in a statement shared on his X handle “People are at the heart of our mission. Thank you, Lagos…
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Obasanjo slams NNPCL’s invitation as disrespectful, rejects refinery tour
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) over an open invitation to tour the rehabilitated Port Harcourt and Warri refineries, describing the move as disrespectful. Speaking through his media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi, Obasanjo expressed displeasure over the manner in which the invitation was extended, stating that it was inappropriate for his office and person.…
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BREAKING: Tinubu to commission transformative projects in Enugu
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu is set to visit Enugu State to commission a series of transformative projects executed by Governor Peter Mbah’s administration. The announcement was made by Governor Mbah in a post on his official X (formerly Twitter) account. During the visit, Governor Mbah revealed that President Tinubu will inaugurate key initiatives aimed at advancing education, healthcare,…
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