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Do not denigrate Nigeria in your sermons, Tinubu urges religions leaders
Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has called on religious leaders to refrain from vilifying or denigrating the nation in their sermons. Speaking during Ramadan Iftar with traditional rulers and religious leaders at the State House in Abuja on Thursday, the President emphasised the important role of religious leaders in shaping public opinion and fostering a sense of unity among citizens.…
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Tinubu appoints Bello as new CCB chair
Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abdullahi Bello as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). Bello’s appointment would be pending the confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The announcement was made via a statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale on Thursday. Bello, a consummate professional with more than 25…
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Momoh on course to actualize FG’s agenda for Niger Delta
In furtherance of efforts to actualize FG’s agenda for the Niger Delta Region (NDR), Minister, Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Development (FMNDD), Engr. Abubakar Momoh embarked on concluding leg of inspection tour to ascertain progress of projects of NDR situated in Imo and Abia states. During a courtesy visit paid on arrival, 26th March, 2024 to Imo State Governor, Hope…
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FG reconstitutes team to track policy implementation
The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) has reconstituted its task delivery team to track policy mplementation in the Federal Civil Service. This was disclosed by the Permanent Secretary, Common Service Office (CSO), in the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mr. Raymond Omenka Omachi, while declaring open a…
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Olaopa urges political scientists to generate valuable ideas for policymakers
The Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof. Tunji Olaopa has urged political scientists to generate valuable ideas for policymakers to address the development challenges of the country. Prof. Olaopa spoke at the 3rd Conference of the Nigerian Political Science Association (NPSA) held at Lead City University in Ibadan on Wednesday. In his opening statement, he expressed deep honor…
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FAAN shuts down KFC outlet at MMIA over passengers discriminatory treatment
The management of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Thursday revealed that it shuts down KFC outlet at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos over passengers discriminatory treatment. The Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, FAAN, Mrs Obiageli Orah in a statement stated that “In line with Lagos State law on People with Special Needs , Part…
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Court orders release of 313 suspected terrorists – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said a Federal High Court in Borno has ordered the release of no fewer than 313 suspected terrorists arrested by the military. Briefing journalists in Abuja on the military operations, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Buba Edward, said the court ordered their release for lack of evidence to nail the suspects after…
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10 widows, 21 orphans left behind by slain soldiers- COAS
By Innocent Raphael The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has disclosed that 17 soldiers of the Nigerian Army killed in Delta State on March 14, 2024, left behind 10 widows, including 3 pregnant women, and 21 orphans. Lagbaja emotionally disclosed that the pregnant women were at different stages of pregnancy, 4, 5, and 8 months respectively, as…
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Okuama: Military declares professor, 7 others wanted
By Innocent Raphael The Nigerian military has declared eight persons wanted in connection with the killing of 17 soldiers and security officers in the Okuama Community of Delta State. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Edward Buba, a Major-General, disclosed this on Thursday in a press briefing at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja. According to the military, names of suspects declared…
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Tinubu establishes two key economic committees to boast reforms
Kunle Sanni In an effort to restructure the economy, President Bola Tinubu Wednesday established two key committees to ensure comprehensive coordination and implementation of the Federal Government’s plan. They are the Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) and the Economic Management Team Emergency Taskforce (EET). On Monday, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the inauguration of two economy-focused initiatives. But a…
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