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Western Post publisher, Rahman, appointed Tinubu’s SSA
Publisher of Western Post, Tunde Rahman has been appointed as the Senior Special Assistant on Media to President Bola Tinubu. Rahman’s appointment was one of the 20 new appointments made by President Tinubu as Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants and Personal Assistants. Others appointed are Dr Adekunle Tinubu who will serve as the president’s personal physician, while Prince Damilotun Aderemi…
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First lady denies ordering closure of Aso Rock chapel
The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has denied media reports that she ordered the closure of Aso Rock chapel Her Special Adviser on Media, Busola Kukoyi, in a statement, said there was no time the First Lady made such order, adding the chapel is still functioning as there is still a weekly fellowship held there. “Our attention has been drawn to…
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PSC dismises 3 senior officers, demotes police commissioner
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of three senior police officers over cases of misconduct and abuse of office, while nine other officers were reduced in rank, including a Commissioner of Police. This was contained in a statement issued by the PSC spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, on Sunday. Ani noted that the Commission took the decisions at the…
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Chief of Air Staff urges newly graduated recruits to safeguard nation’s stability, embrace ethical conduct
Chief of Air Staff, Hasan Abubakar, has urged the newly graduated recruits of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to prioritize the stability of the country and not allow themselves to be manipulated for destabilizing purposes. Addressing the passing out parade of 1,123 recruits from basic military training course 43/2022, held at the military training center in Kaduna, Abubakar emphasized the…
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My pet project, Renewed Hope Initiative will bring succor to Nigeria, says First Lady
The First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has assured Nigerians that her pet project, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) will bring succour and relief to families in the country when it fully commences. The first lady said this during the meeting of Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Governing Board. According to a statement issued by her Special Assistant on Media, Busola…
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PHOTO NEWS: Benin President Talon visits Tinubu
Benin Republic President Patrice Guillaume Athanase Talon on Friday, paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu at his Asokoro residence in Abuja.
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Shettima receives former senators on solidarity visit, solicits cooperation for Tinubu administration
The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has called on all Nigerians regardless of socio-political background to support the actualization of the policies and programmes of the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The Vice President made the call on Friday when he received some members of the 9th Senate on a courtesy visit to him at the Presidential Villa. The Vice…
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Alleged N805m fraud: Supreme Court quashes Senator Nwaoboshi’s conviction
The Supreme Court has, in a split decision of four-to-one, set aside the conviction and sentencing to seven years imprisonment of Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi for offences of fraud and money laundering. In a lead judgment by Justice Emmanuel Agim, the apex court held that Nwaobishi and two companies were unjustly and maliciously prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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PHOTO NEWS: Shettima represents Tinubu at Nigeria Army Day celebration in Ibadan
Vice President, Kashim Shettima on Thursday, represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Grand finale of the 2023 Nigeria Army Day Celebration (NADCEL), which held at the Adekunle Fajuyi Cantonment, Ibadan.
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Tinubu yet to send ministerial nominees to National Assembly, Alake debunks reports
Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties and Strategic Communications, Dele Alake has debunked media reports that President Bola Tinubu has forwarded names of ministerial nominees to the National Assembly. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Alake said such reports are “mere fabrications as there are no iota of truth in them.” He said that the president would when he…
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