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Governors forums’ leadership: Tinubu congratulates Abdulrazaq, Uzodinma, others
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated governors who recently emerged as leaders of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) and Progressive Governors Forum (PGF). The President’s felicitation was contained in a statement from the State House on Thursday. “I congratulate the Governor of Kwara State, His Excellency Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on his emergence as the chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF),…
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BREAKING: Tinubu meets with security, intelligence chiefs
The President, Bola Tinubu, is presently meeting with security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting which is the first since Tinubu was sworn in as President on Monday, has in attendance Chief of Defense Staff, General Lucky Irabor; Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya; Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo and the Chief of…
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NLC condemns NNPC’s unilateral pricing template
…urges government to withdraw decision The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the recent announcement of a new pricing template for petroleum products by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL). In a statement issued on Wednesday, NLC President, Joe Ajaero, denounced the move as an ambush that undermines the ongoing dialogue between stakeholders in the oil and gas sector.…
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President Tinubu directs DSS to immediately vacate EFCC office
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Department of State Services (DSS) to immediately vacate the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Ikoyi, Lagos. The President gave the directive when reports that DSS officials stormed the EFCC office located on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos on Tuesday, preventing officials of the anti-graft agency from accessing their work place,…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu officially resumes at Presidential Villa
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu officially resumed in his office at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday. The president inspected the guard of honour by the Presidential Guard who formally welcome him at the Villa before proceeding to his office.
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Subsidy removal: AbdulRazaq, Adeleke threaten revocation of CofO of filling stations hoarding fuel
By Mosunmola Ayobami and Deborah Oladejo Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and his Osun State counterpart, Ademola Adeleke have warned of severe consequences for any marketer caught hoarding petroleum products. This warning came against the backdrop of current queues across the country as marketers shut their stations to the public with only few dispensing fuel. In a statement issued by…
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With you in the saddle, Nigeria can be great again, Ooni tells Tinubu
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has charged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to waste no time in tackling the challenges facing the country. The first class traditional ruler advised the newly sworn in president to engage capable Nigerian youths in his administration saying that the country deserves its rightful position within the committee…
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Tinubu condoles AIT, family over Dokpesi’s death
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of the founder of Daar Communications, owners of African Independence Television (AIT) and Raypower, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi. Dokpesi died on Monday at an Abuja hospital. In a statement issued from his office Monday evening, the President described the death of the media mogul as a huge loss to the…
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UK, US, Saudi Arabia, others in bilateral meetings with President Tinubu, pledge support, solidarity
Several countries on Monday formally presented their goodwill messages and letters of support and solidarity to President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The letters were presented to the president by the special envoys and heads of missions of the countries after his inauguration as the 16th President of Nigeria. Among the countries are United Kingdom, United States, Saudi…
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Biden congratulates Nigeria on Tinubu’s inauguration
…pledges continued collaboration for economic growth President Joe Biden on Monday congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of President Bola Tinubu’s assumption of office. In a message filled with warmth and optimism, President Biden highlighted the United States’ unwavering support for Nigeria and pledged to deepen collaboration in order to foster economic growth and prosperity. “On behalf of the people of…
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