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Pres. Tinubu commends Nigeria-China partnership during meeting with Chinese Vice Minister
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja received the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Chen Xiaodong, and commended the partnership between Nigeria and China. “For us, it is a new beginning with you. A relationship that has lasted over 50 years must be nourished, nurtured, and promoted. Our mutual commitment to…
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Tinubu assures transparency in economic reforms
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has dispelled concerns about manipulation by interest groups in the ongoing economic reforms, emphasizing that his campaign was self-funded without obligations to any individual or institution. During a meeting with a delegation of Islamic leaders led by Sheikh Bala Lau at the State House on Thursday, President Tinubu attributed his electoral victory to divine…
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Tinubu restates commitment to democracy during meeting with US Ambassador
By Kunle Sanni In a meeting with newly appointed US Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills Jr., President Bola Tinubu emphasized the importance of sustaining democracy and its institutions, while noting that protests are a vital part of democratic processes. However, he asserted that no government would tolerate demonstrations leading to the destruction of lives and property. Speaking on Thursday at…
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BREAKING: Tunji Bello takes the helm at FCCPC
Mr. Tunji Bello has officially assumed his role as the Executive Vice Chairman/ Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) today. Mr. Bello brings a wealth of experience to the FCCPC, and we are confident he will be a strong advocate for fair competition and consumer protection in Nigeria. He was welcomed to the Commission…
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Prevent protest in Lagos, Lawmakers tell Sanwo-Olu
…Urge patience among youths The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to take decisive actions to prevent the planned nationwide protest from escalating within the state. This urgent plea was presented during a plenary session on Thursday through a ‘Matter of Urgent Public Importance’ brought forward by Majority Leader Noheem Adams. The lawmakers emphasized the…
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Tinubu’s administration committed to democratic principles, says Ooni
By Kunle Sanni The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, says President Bola Tinubu’s administration is committed to fostering open communication and ensuring that citizens’ perspectives are heard and considered in decision-making processes. Speaking on Thursday after a meeting with the President alongside other traditional rulers at the State House in Abuja, the Ooni said the current administration is…
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Pres. Tinubu commends NPF green initiative for climate action, security enhancement
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has praised the Nigeria Police Green Initiative, highlighting its role in mitigating climate change, promoting eco-friendly practices, and driving the nation’s transition to a green economy. Speaking at the official launch of the initiative at the Police Resource Centre in Jabi, Abuja, on Thursday, the President, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, described the…
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VP Shettima calls for united African effort on climate change
By Kunle Sanni Vice President Kashim Shettima has implored African nations to unite in addressing the climate change and social impact challenges facing the continent. He called on the continent’s leaders to work together in developing sustainable practices and protecting ecosystems to secure a greener future and act as a springboard for overall development and progress amid existential climate realities.…
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BREAKING: Ohanaeze Ndigbo President General, Iwuanyanwu dies at 82
The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, is dead. This was confirmed in a statement on Thursday by Jide Iwuanyanwu, the son of the late Chief Emmanuel. According to the statement, the 82-year-old Iwuanyanwu died on Thursday after a brief illness. “The Iwuanyanwu family of Umuohii Atta, in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State announces the demise…
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JUST IN: Tinubu in closed-door meeting with APC governors in Aso Villa
Kunle Sanni The governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), are currently meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Aso Villa, Abuja. The governors who arrived at the State House forecourt at about 1 pm were led by the Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma. Also in attendance is the reinstated deputy governor of Edo State Philip Shaibu who was impeached…
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