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First Lady, Sen Oluremi Tinubu, gifts mosques with Sallah packages
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has enjoined Muslims to use the occasion of the Sallah celebration to pray for the country as well as renew their trust in God, with a sense of patriotism towards nation-building. Sen. Tinubu, represented by the APC National Women Leader, Dr Betta Edu, visited more than 30 mosques for distribution of Sallah gifts ahead…
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We will stabilise Nigeria, Ribadu vows, takes over as NSA
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has promised that the President Bola Tinubu’s administration will stabilise and tackle the problem of insecurity confronting the country. Ribadu made the pledge on Monday in Abuja when he formally took over from the former NSA, retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, following his appointment by President Tinubu on June 19. He said the administration…
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We are committed to promoting trade, technology transfer, global peace with Korea, says Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has restated Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening relations with Republic of Korea, especially in promoting trade, technology transfer and maintaining global peace. The Vice President stated this on Monday, when he received a delegation from the Republic of Korea, led by the Special Envoy to the President, H.E. Jang Sungmin, at the Presidential Villa. Shettima said: “Nigeria…
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Shettima decorates new Customs boss, says appointment morale booster for serving officers
*We will leverage technology, deploy innovation to drive new Customs operations – CG Adeniyi The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has decorated the new Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), describing the appointment of Mr Adewale Adeniyi by President Bola Tinubu as morale booster for officers in the service. Shettima stated this on Monday in a brief ceremony…
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Six pilgrims from Osun, Kaduna, Plateau die in Saudi Arabia
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) said that six of the Nigerian pilgrims participating in the 2023 Hajj in Saudi Arabia have lost their lives. Head of the NAHCON 2023 Hajj medical team, Usman Galadima disclosed this on Saturday during a meeting of the commission in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Galadima said among the casualty figures, the delegations from Osun…
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Tinubu off to London on private visit
President Bola Tinubu on Friday concluded his official trip to Paris, France, during which he had an outstanding participation in a summit for ‘A New Global Financing Pact’ hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. Aside participating in the summit where he represented Nigeria well, President Tinubu also held high-profile sideline meetings with fellow heads of state and government, global business…
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New CDS, COAS resume office, promise displined armed forces, safety for Nigerians
The newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Christopher Musa and the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja resumed office on Friday after their appointments by President Bola Tinubu. Maj. Gen. Musa officially took over the mantle of leadership from his predecessor, General Lucky Irabor, at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja, while Lagabaja took the baton from the…
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Financial system under Emefiele rotten – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu for the first time spoke about the tenure of the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, expressing his concerns about the financial system under him. During an interactive session with Nigerians in the Diaspora in France, Tinubu criticised the system, stating that it was rotten. He attributed the reluctance of many Nigerians in the…
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IGP Egbetokun moves to create Quick Intervention Squad, meets strategic police commanders
…pledges to uphold justice, fairness, protect human dignity, restore NPF standards, values …appoints CP Tunji Disu as Principal Staff Officer, other aides The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, has unveiled new policing strategies for the Nigeria Police Force. The IGP publicized the new strategy aimed at achieving operational successes and re-igniting public trust, during the inaugural conference with…
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PHOTO NEWS: Nigerian Embassy hosts Pastor Adeboye in Hague
The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in The Hague, Netherlands on Friday hosted the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye and his wife, Mrs. Folu Adeboye. Ambassador of Nigeria to Netherlands, Dr. Eniola Ajayi received the revered clergy man who stopped over at the Embassy after a missionary work. Pastor Adeboye had…
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