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Tinubu assures economic rebound, calls for unity, collaboration
By Innocent Raphael Pesident Bola Tinubu, in a bid to instill optimism in the nation’s economic outlook, has projected a forthcoming bounce-back in the economy. This assertion was made during a gathering in Lagos where he emphasized the need for unity and collaboration among stakeholders for national development. Addressing a delegation including state governors and members of the National Assembly,…
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700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway a huge project with significant impact, says Gov. AbdulRazaq
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq has expressed support for the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, describing it as a huge project that will have a significant impact on the nation when completed. Abdulrahman spoke today in Lagos during a visit by governors and the leadership of the National Assembly to President Tinubu, in commemoration of Eid-el- Fitri. Led by Vice-President Kashim…
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Let’s unite to make Nigeria greater, Tinubu tells Govs., National Assembly members
Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has called for unity of purpose and more collaboration between the federal government, state governors, and members of the National Assembly to achieve national development goals. The President made the appeal while receiving state governors and the leadership of the National Assembly in Lagos on Friday. Led by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, the delegation included Senate…
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Your days are numbered, Matawalle warns terrorists
…Commends armed forces for onslaught on insurgents The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle has commended the ongoing onslaught by the Armed Forces of Nigeria targeted against terrorists, especially in Zamfara, Sokoto, Katsina and Kaduna States pointing out that their days are numbered as the nation would once again begin to enjoy uninterrupted peace. The Minister praised…
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BREAKING: Emefiele gets N50m bail
A Special Offenses Court in Ikeja, Lagos, Friday, granted the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele a N50 million bail. Emefiele faces accusations of fraud totalling N2.8 billion and 4.5 billion. In his decision, Judge Rahman Oshodi granted Emefiele bail with two sureties in the same amount. According to the ruling, the sureties had to…
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FG to make justice accessible to all Nigerians, says Fagbemi
Kunle Sanni The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, says the Federal Government under the leadership of the President, Bola Tinubu, is set to address significantly the challenges plaguing Nigeria’s justice sector and paved the way for the much-needed reforms that will make justice more accessible to all Nigerians. Fagbemi stressed that the Federal…
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CSR: Totalenergies inaugurates project in Port Harcourt barracks
The TotalEnergies Exploration and Production (E&P) has conducted a ground breaking and foundation laying ceremony for the construction of a hospital ward, consisting of male, female and children’s wards to support the existing structures at the 6 Division Medical Services and Hospital (DMSH), Port Harcourt Barracks. This initiative is part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in 6 Division,…
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Electricity tariff: I didn’t intend to insult Nigerians- Adelabu
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has apologised to Nigerians for saying that they keep freezers on for days due to low electricity tariff. Adelabu apologised while speaking on Channels TV on Thursday night. He added “Anything we have said that are considered offensive, we are sorry about that”. The minister had come under fire by many Nigerians in the…
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Tinubu mourns passing of former technology minister Onu
Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the Onu family over the passing of Ogbonnaya Onu. Onu passed away on Thursday at the age of 72. According to a statement issued by the spokesperson to the President, Ajuri Ngalale on Thursday, the President described Onu as a luminous star in Nigeria’s political firmament. “The first civilian governor…
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House Committee on Constitution Review extends deadline for submission of memoranda
Kunle Sanni House Committee on Constitution Review has extended the deadline for the submission of memoranda from the public on the review of the 1999 Constitution (As Amended). The Committee under the leadership of Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has now fixed April 30, as the new deadline. This extension is an outcome of a resolution…
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