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Align with government programs, vision, Oluremi Tinubu urges CAN youths
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has urged youths in the country to align with government programs and vision. She said this will enable them to maximize the available various opportunities. The First Lady was speaking while receiving at her office at the State House, Abuja, Executives and members of the Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria, YOWICAN.…
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Tinubu to attend Senegal President-elect’s inauguration
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Tuesday, for Dakar, Senegal, to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Faye, a presidential spokesperson has said. According to a statement issued by Ajuri Ngalale on Monday, the President’s trip is on the invitation of the Republic of Senegal. President Tinubu, who is the Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State…
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Electricity: TCN raises alarm over potential attack on facility
By Innocent Raphael The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has issued a warning regarding a potential attack on its facility in the Zuba Area of the Federal Capital Territory, amidst inconsistent electricity supply. Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager of Public Affairs, made this revelation in a statement released over the weekend. The company highlighted vandalism of its infrastructure as a…
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Troops raid terrorists kingpin’s den in Katsina, Zamfara
Nigerian Army troops deployed for Counter Terrorism Counter Insurgency operations in Katsina and Zamfara States have raided terrorists’ enclaves resulting in the elimination of some terrorists. In a statement posted on X on Monday, the Army said that in an operation in Zamfara on March 29, 2024, troops raided the den of a notorious terrorists’ kingpin, Hassan Yantagwaye, in the…
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Nigerian Army inaugurates newly remodeled school in Bayelsa
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has commissioned newly remodeled Nembe National Grammar School in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. This was made known in a post on the X handle of the Nigerian Army. According to the post, the project was facilitated and executed under the Chief of Army Staff Special Intervention Civil-Military Cooperation…
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Hold on to the renewed hope this Easter brings, Oshiomhole enjoins Nigerians
The lawmaker representing Edo North Senatorial District at the Senate, Senator Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole has urged Nigerians to embrace the fresh optimism that this Easter offers in the knowledge that all efforts to improve the people’s lives will not go unappreciated. Senator Oshiomhole stated this in his Easter message to Nigerians. According to Oshiomhole, Nigerians are now fortunate to have…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu met key economic team members
President Bola Tinubu and Minister of Finance and Coordinating, Wale Edun, alongside key economic team members, recently met with Adebayo Ogunlesi, Founding Partner, Chairman & CEO of Global Infrastructure Partners, at the State House, Abuja. The discussion centered on Nigeria’s economic reforms and growth strategies. Showing support for the initiatives, Ogunlesi and his delegation expressed optimism about their benefits and…
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Bad governance can destroy economically viable nation- Obasanjo
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said bad governance can destroy an economically viable nation. Obasanjo stated that Nigeria’s historical experiences at constitution making and political reform were indications that the country needs structural adjustments to consolidate her democracy. He made these assertions at the public presentation of the Book: “In Brotherhood We Stand: A…
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At Iftar dinner, Remi Tinubu urges Governors’ wives on task to make Nigeria better
The task to get the nation fully back on track is a collective responsibility; the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has said. She disclosed this at an Iftar (breaking of fast) she hosted at the State House, Abuja. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the First Lady, Busola Kukoyi said the First…
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Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution creates emperors as President, Governors- Dickson
Senator Seriake Dickson representing Bayelsa West in the Senate has said that insufficient mechanism for accountability by leaders must be addressed in the 1999 Constitution. The lawmaker, who has been in the Senate since 2020, was a guest on Inside Sources with Laolu Akande, a socio-political programme which was aired on a national television. According to Dickson, the 1999 Constitution…
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