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SERAP urges Tinubu to publish CTCs of Tax Laws
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has written to President Bola Tinubu, urging him to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), to widely publish certified true copies of the tax bills received from the National Assembly and the tax laws signed into law. SERAP said it made the request amid allegations of…
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BREAKING: Tinubu touches down in Lagos for holidays after Borno, Bauchi visits
By Kunle Sanni- Abuja President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Lagos for his end-of-year break following official visits to Borno and Bauchi states. Tinubu arrived at the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed international airport in Lagos at about 7:40 pm on Saturday. He was earlier in Bauchi on a condolence visit to the family of the late Islamic scholar,…
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PHOTOS: Tinubu pays condolence visit to Sheikh Dahiru’s family in Bauchi
By Kunle Sanni- Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Saturday paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, in Bauchi State. The President was accompanied by Bauchi State Governor, Bala Muhammed; Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni; Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang; and Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Mohammed Auwal Jatau. During the visit,…
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Tinubu arrives Maiduguri to commission Zulum’s projects
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, to commission projects executed by Babagana Zulum, the governor. Tinubu is expected to inaugurate schools, electric vehicles and other projects carried out by Zulum in collaboration with the federal government. On Friday, Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to the president on information and strategy, stated that Tinubu will begin a…
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BREAKING: Tinubu arrives Bauchi on condolence visit to Sheikh Dahiru family
By Kunle Sanni- Abuja President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Bauchi on a condolence visit to the family of the Late Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi. The revered cleric died on November 27, after a protracted illness was aged 98. President Tinubu arrived at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, at about 4:50 pm He was received on arrival by Bauchi State…
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BREAKING: Tinubu leaves Abuja for Borno, Bauchi, Lagos
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for a three-state visit to Borno, Bauchi and Lagos states ahead of the end-of-year holidays. The President left the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about 11:45 a.m on Saturday. In Borno State, Tinubu is expected to commission several projects executed by the Babagana Zulum-led state government…
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Tinubu taking steps to stabilise economy, improve security — Information minister
The federal government has said the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is taking deliberate steps to stabilise Nigeria’s economy, strengthen national security and lay the foundation for long-term prosperity. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this on Friday night while addressing leaders and members of All Progressives Congress (APC) support groups at a dinner held…
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Tinubu rejects Central Gaming Bill, insists lottery regulation belongs to states
President Bola Tinubu has declared that he will not sign the proposed Central Gaming Bill, insisting that matters relating to lotteries and gaming fall within the constitutional powers of state governments. The president made his position known while addressing the National Assembly, where he expressed support for constitutional amendments aimed at increasing women’s representation in governance but firmly rejected the…
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Tinubu to begin three-state visit, heads to Lagos for end-of-year holiday
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu will on Saturday depart Abuja on a three-state visit covering Borno, Bauchi and Lagos states, ahead of the end-of-year holidays. In Borno State, the President is expected to commission a number of projects executed by the state government under Governor Babagana Zulum in collaboration with the federal government. He will also attend the…
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Tinubu urges NASS to summon IGP over delay in creation of state police
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu has urged the National Assembly to summon the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to address delays and concerns surrounding the creation of state police in Nigeria. Speaking at the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Friday in Abuja, the President said lawmakers must examine the implications of establishing state…
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