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Lagos gets Federal Government approval for Lekki Airport
The Federal Government has presented the letter of approval for the proposed Lekki International Airport to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika presented the letter to Governor Sanwo-Olu at the ongoing ninth Ehingbeti Lagos Economic Summit at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Victoria Island. According to Sirika, the new airport “will help to decongest the…
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ASUU hopeful strike will end in days after meeting with Gbajabiamila
President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke says he is hopeful the over seven-month long strike will end in days. Osodeke said this after meeting with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Monday. The ASUU President said the meeting with the House of Representatives speaker was one of the most productive…
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PHOTO NEWS: Buhari in Chad, attends General Mahamat’s inauguration as transitional President
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in N’djamena attended the swearing-in of General Mahamat Deby Itno’s inauguration as the President of the Chadian Transition Government and Head of State. Mahamat succeeded his late father, President Deby Itno who died in battle while personally leading fight against insurgents. President Buhari was accompanied on the trip by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr.…
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Obasanjo dismisses viral claim on Tinubu
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has denied claims, attributed to him that Bourdillon is where one can find a thoroughbred politician, declaring that only the military trains personnel to be good managers of men and materials. In a statement on Sunday by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, Obasanjo said he never made any such remark…
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Tinubu felicitates with Muslims on Eid-el-Maulud, seeks love, goodness
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has felicitated with Muslims in Nigeria and around the world on the occasion of the Eid-el-Maulud Festival, which is the celebration of the birth of Prophet Mohammed (SAW). He urged Muslim faithful to extend love and goodness to one another and imbibe the virtues of Prophet Muhammed (SAW), which include…
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FULL TEXT: President Buhari’s speech at 2023 budget presentation
Budget of Fiscal Consolidation and TransitionDelivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja. Friday, 7TH October, 2022 PROTOCOLS: I am very pleased to be here today to present the 2023 Budget Proposals at this Joint Session of the National Assembly. This is the last time I will…
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PHOTO NEWS: Buhari presents 2023 budget to National Assembly
President MMuhammadu Buhari on Friday presented the 2023 budget before the joint session of the National Assembly.
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Goodluck Jonathan extols former PDP National Chairman, Solomon Lar
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has joined other political leaders to extol the virtues of the first civilian Governor of Plateau State, Chief Solomon Lar. Chief Lar who was also the first National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was celebrated and led the party to victory in 1999 in the transition programme midwifed by the military administration of General…
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PHOTO NEWS: President Muhammadu Buhari attends NDA passing Out Parade in Kaduna
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Kaduna attended the passing out parade and commissioning ceremony for Army, Airforce and Navy at the Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna. The President presented Sword of Honour to Best All Round Cadet Academy Senior Under Officer (ASUO) Nzubechukwu Nweze at the Passing Out Parade and Commissioning Ceremony of 69 Regular Course. President Buhari also…
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Buhari meets freed Kaduna train passengers
…thanks Nigerian military for brave services President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with the freed 23 passengers of the March 28, 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) hospital in Kaduna. The President made an impromptu visit to the hospital to see the victims of the train attack after commissioning Cadets of 69 Regular Course (Army, Navy…
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