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Tinubu to attend G20 Leaders’ Summit in Brazil
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to participate in the 19th G20 Leaders’ Summit. In a statement released by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Tinubu’s attendance is at the invitation of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who currently chairs the G20. The…
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Nigeria, India bolster strategic ties, eye growth in defence, trade, health sectors
By Kunle Sanni Nigeria and India have reaffirmed their strategic partnership, focusing on deepening cooperation in defence, healthcare, food security, and economic development. This renewed commitment was highlighted during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Nigeria, hosted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a joint statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the…
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Tinubu confers GCON on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has conferred the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), Nigeria’s second-highest national honor, on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The honor was bestowed during a bilateral meeting held on Sunday at Aso Rock. Speaking at the event, Tinubu said, “The honor is to signify our appreciation of India as Nigeria’s partner.”…
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JUST IN: Tinubu hosts Indian PM Modi at Aso Rock Villa
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu received the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja on Sunday. Modi, who arrived in Abuja on Saturday evening, was formally welcomed at the Villa’s Forecourt at about 10:20 am. The reception began with the playing of the Indian National Anthem, followed by a Guard of Honour mounted…
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Indian PM Modi arrives in Abuja, received by FCT Minister Wike
By Kunle Sanni Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja on Saturday for a historic state visit, marking the first visit by an Indian leader to Nigeria since 2007. At the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Modi was warmly welcomed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, along with other senior government officials. The visit highlights ongoing…
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President Tinubu’s policies steering Nigeria toward economic growth – VP Shettima
By Kunle Sanni Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed that Nigeria’s economy is steadily rebounding, attributing this progress to the policies and determination of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Despite prevailing challenges, Shettima emphasized that the administration remains focused on fostering inclusive economic transformation. Speaking during a one-day retreat for presidential aides and unit heads in his office held in Abuja…
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Tinubu to host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Abuja
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu is set to welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Abuja on Sunday for a historic state visit aimed at strengthening Nigeria-India bilateral relations. In a statement by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, it was revealed that the two leaders will exchange signed Memoranda of Understanding to boost collaboration in…
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Group commends NSCDC for recovering 200 mining sites, applauds FG’s efforts
The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) have hailed the recovery of 200 mining sites from illegal miners and bandits by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), describing the development as a significant step toward revitalizing the nation’s mining sector and boosting economic growth. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Chukwudi Enekwechi, and Secretary, Shedrach Sunday, TMV highlighted the…
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VP Shettima pledges support for Nigeria’s Oscars campaign, Mai Martaba
…highlights creative industry growth By Kunle Sanni Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to supporting Nigeria’s creative industry as the country competes for the Oscars with its official submission, Mai Martaba. Speaking on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, during a meeting with the film’s team, led by the Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative…
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‘His life was devoted to preserving Nigeria’ – Tinubu hails late General Lagbaja
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has described the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, as a “dedicated general who devoted his life to preserving the house we call Nigeria.” Speaking at the interment ceremony held at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja, Tinubu praised Lagbaja’s selfless service and unwavering commitment to the nation. “This general…
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