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Tinubu in meeting with Shell Nigeria leaders
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday received in an audience, the leadership of Shell Nigeria, in the state house. The leaders of the multinational oil company arrived at the presidential villa at about 2 pm. More details later
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FG unveils Nigeria’s Values Charter 2024
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has constituted a committee to finalise Nigeria’s Values Charter to be unveiled by President Bola Tinubu early next year. This was disclosed on Wednesday by the Deputy Director of Press in the ministry, Mr Suleiman Haruna. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Nigeria’s Values Charter embodies a social contract…
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NJC recommends 11 new Supreme Court judges
The National Judicial Council has recommended 11 Court of Appeal judges to be appointed as Supreme Court judges. This was contained in a statement by NJC’s Director of Information, Soji Oye, on Wednesday. According to him, the NJC took the decision at its 104th meeting chaired by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola after considering the list of…
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‘What’s affecting us is lack of synergy,’ Tinubu tells Benin President
President Bola Tinubu says cooperation is imperative for economic prosperity in West Africa, noting that a lack of synergy between Nigeria and Benin Republic has been an encumbrance to mutual development. Speaking when he received President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic at the State House in Abuja, on Wednesday, President Tinubu said Nigeria and Benin Republic share a lot in…
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Tinubu receives Benin president in Abuja
President Bola Tinubu has received in audience Patrice Talon of Benin in state house, Abuja. Talon arrived at the Villa’s forecourt at 4:20 pm.
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Revolutionary CNG mass transit buses, tricycles, kits on their way -PCNGi
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi) has debunked a report in some online media alleging that some diesel buses being refurbished or repainted in some videos were part of PCNG Initiative. According to a statement signed by the media office of Zacch Adedeji-led Committee, dated December 4, 2023, the report is false and is not part of the proposed…
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Shettima supports non-kinetic approach to insecurity in South East
In addition to other initiatives already being implemented, Vice President Kashim Shettima has given his nod to the adoption of a non-kinetic approach to tackling insecurity in the South East region of the country. The Vice President stated this on Tuesday when he received a delegation led by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu,…
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BREAKING: COP28: Tinubu arrives Nigeria from UAE
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after spending six days at the COP28 Climate Summit, held in the United Arab Emirates. Tinubu who arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja was received by his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila; FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike; Imo State governor, Hope Uzodinma; and others. WesternPost had reported last Tuesday that the…
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Judges need chartered flight for safety at terror zones, Fagbemi says at budget defense
Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, has stated that judges delivering judgements in terror flag zones need chartered aircraft to assure their safety. Fagbemi stated that his ministry requires additional resources to carry out its duties, particularly in defending the nation in international arbitrations that are “expensive,” during his Monday appearance before the Senate Committee…
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Japa: Groups canvass for structured MoU on migration of healthcare workers between Nigeria, UK
A UK-based Diaspora group, Nigerian Nurses Charitable Association UK (NNCAUK), has called for a structured Memorandum of Understanding on migration of health workers between the Governments of Nigeria and the United Kingdom. This was one of the highlights of its 25th anniversary gala night wherein Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) was the special guest of honour.…
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