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In Gambia, Governor Eno hails FG’s security measures, showcases Akwa Ibom achievements
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has commended the Federal Government’s efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s security architecture while showcasing his administration’s achievements in infrastructure, healthcare and investment at the 19th Security Watch Africa Conference and Awards in Banjul, The Gambia. Governor Eno, represented by his deputy, Senator Akon Eyakenyi, received the African Leader in People-Centric Governance Award, while Gambian President…
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Economic reforms earning Nigeria global recognition, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria is receiving increased global recognition as a result of his administration’s economic reforms, expressing confidence that the country has moved beyond its most difficult economic period and is now on the path to sustained recovery. The President spoke on Thursday while receiving a delegation of the Aseyori Tinubu research group, led by Nigeria’s Permanent…
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Nigeria now in ‘golden era’ of economic stability, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria has entered a “golden era” following the implementation of his administration’s economic reforms, saying the country’s economy has stabilised and is now positioned to reap the benefits of democracy. Tinubu made the remarks on Thursday while receiving a delegation of political leaders, traditional rulers and other stakeholders from the North-East at the Presidential…
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Nigeria reaffirms support for Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), pledging continued support for the principles of self-determination, decolonisation and the peaceful resolution of regional conflicts in line with the objectives of the African Union. The assurance was given during a bilateral meeting in Abuja between the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, and the…
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LPPC approves 68 lawyers for SAN rank, swearing-in set for October
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has approved the conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) on 68 legal practitioners. The decision was taken at the committee’s 174th plenary session held on Thursday under the chairmanship of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun. The Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court and Secretary of the…
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Economic reforms drawing global recognition, investment — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said his administration’s economic reforms are attracting growing international recognition and investor confidence, assuring Nigerians that the benefits of the policies will become more evident in the coming months. The President spoke on Thursday at the State House, Abuja, while receiving a delegation of the Aseyori Tinubu research group led by Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the…
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ADVAN elects O’tega Ogra as president, unveils new executive council
The Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) has elected O’tega Ogra, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Digital and New Media, as its new president to lead the association for the 2026–2028 term. Ogra emerged alongside a new Executive Council during the association’s Annual General Meeting held on Thursday in Lagos. Other members of the newly elected executive include…
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FG trains 5,000 smart meter installers to boost nationwide meter rollout
The federal government has launched the training of 5,000 smart meter installers under the Presidential Metering Initiative (PMI), describing the programme as a major step towards accelerating the deployment of seven million electricity meters and closing Nigeria’s metering gap. The programme, known as Power Force, was inaugurated on Thursday at the National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN) headquarters in…
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Tinubu approves new Army divisions in Makurdi, Ilorin, Jalingo, Benin; recruits 28,000 personnel
President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions and authorised the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s security architecture and improve military operations nationwide. The approval, announced on Thursday in a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, is aimed…
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FG says Trump’s letter affirms Nigeria’s progress against terrorism
The Federal Government has described a letter from United States President Donald Trump to President Bola Tinubu as international recognition of Nigeria’s progress in the fight against terrorism and insurgency, saying it also signals stronger security cooperation between both countries. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, stated this during a live television interview in Abuja on Wednesday,…
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