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IGP orders posting, redeployment of 14 AIGs, 26 CPs
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the posting and redeployment of 14 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and 26 Commissioners of Police (CPs). The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Adejobi said the postings and redeployment were in line with the commitment of the Force to…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu arrives Saudi Arabia ahead Saudi-Africa Summit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrives in Saudi Arabia and is received by the Deputy Governor of Riyadh, His Royal Highness, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Abdulaziz and the Nigeria Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ambassador Yahaya Lawal, ahead of the Saudi-Africa summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Tinubu appoints Mohammed Isa as aide on disability matters
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mohammed Isa as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Disability Matters. Ajuri Ngelale, the president’s spokesperson, said in a statement released on Thursday that Isa’s appointment is in line with President Tinubu’s pledge to make sure that every social group is fairly treated within the parameters of his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda “Isa…
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FCTA willing to partner Ireland on, ICT, vocational education – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, declared on Tuesday that collaboration with the Republic of Ireland is welcome inside the FCT Administration (FCTA). According to him, the collaboration would focus on information and communication technology (ICT), agriculture, and vocational training. Wike revealed this during a visit to his Abuja office by Mr. Peter Ryan, the Irish Ambassador…
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Saudi-Africa Summit: Tinubu to depart Nigeria on Thursday for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
President Bola Tinubu will, on Thursday, depart Abuja for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to attend the Saudi-Africa Summit, which is scheduled to take place in Riyadh on November 10, 2023. At the Saudi-Africa Summit, the President will underscore Nigeria’s commitment to attracting more Foreign Direct Investment and expanding business partnerships, which are strongly reinforced by his administration’s ongoing domestic economic reforms.…
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Tinubu: Accurate population data essential for tailored, innovative, permanent solutions to Nigeria’s challenges
President Bola Tinubu says accurate information on the size, characteristics, and distribution of the nation’s population is imperative both for planning and for the effective delivery of public services to Nigerians. Speaking at the launch of the Digital Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System, and the National Geospatial Data Repository at the State House, on Wednesday, President Tinubu said Nigeria’s…
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Tinubu signs N2tn supplementary budget into law
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the 2023 N2.17 trillion supplementary budget into law. Tinubu assented to the supplementary appropriation bill at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Present at the signing, were Senate President Godswill Akpabio; Chairman Senate Committee on Finance, Opeyemi Bamidele; and Chairman Senate Committee on Finance, Olamilakan Adeola Also present were Speaker, House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas;…
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Labour union grounds fuel, flight, electricity operations in Imo, vows to begin nationwide strike Tuesday
The Organised Labour has demanded that its members cease operations immediately and close Imo State permanently. Labour unions stated that the choice to start an industrial action in Imo State was entirely consistent with their previous resolution. They further stated that the government, led by Hope Uzodinma, has persisted in abusing the rights and privileges of workers in the state…
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Tinubu appoints national coordinator of Presidential unlocking healthcare value-chain initiative
President Bola Tinubu has appointted Abdu Mukhtar as the National Coordinator of the Presidential ‘Unlocking Healthcare Value-Chain’ Initiative, which is domiciled under the Federal Ministry of Health & Social Welfare. Mukhtar’s appointment, according to a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Tuesday, aims to unlock billions of dollars of new…
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Tinubu to launch electronic birth, death, marriage registration portal on Wednesday
President Bola Tinubu will unveil an electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System, as well as a Geospatial Data Repository, on Wednesday. Birth registration, still birth registration, birth attestation, adoption, marriage notification, divorce notification, migration, and death are all part of the registration system. This was revealed by Nasir Kwarra, Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), at a pre-launch…
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