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Remembrance Day: Tinubu salutes Armed Forces men, veterans
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has sent out a message of commendation and gratitude to members of the Nigerian Armed Forces on the occasion of this year’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day. The Armed Forces Remembrance Day is celebrated January 15th of every year to remember veterans and honour the sacrifices of members of…
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IGP re-trains 79 Squadron Commanders on tactical deployments ahead of elections
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, in line with his mandate on training and human capacity development, has commenced a two-week fully residential refresher training for all 79 Squadron Commanders of the Nigeria Police Mobile Force at the Police Mobile Force Training College, Ila-Orangun, Osun State. The training will last from 9th to 23rd January 2023. The training…
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Energy sector offers more robust relationship between Nigeria, Spain – Osinbajo
*Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister commends FG’s stabilizing role in West Africa Exploring the opportunities in the energy sector offer possibilities for a more robust relationship between Nigeria and Spain, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Prof. Osinbajo stated this Thursday at the Presidential Villa when he received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Spain, Mr. José Manuel…
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EFCC releases Doyin Okupe
Dr. Doyin Okupe, the ex-Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Okupe was arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos on Thursday on the order of the EFCC. One of Okupe’s lawyers, Tolu Babaleye, had raised the alarm over the…
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Okupe arrested on EFCC order-DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) said Dr Doyin Okuoe, the former Director-General of Labour Party Presidential Campaign Organisation was arrested on the order of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Okupe was arrested at the Murtala Mohamed Airport, Lagos on his way to London for medical treatment. His arrest was first announced by one of his lawyers, Tolu…
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Tinubu celebrates Lawan at 64
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has rejoiced with President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, on his 64th birthday. In a congratulatory message to Lawan, Asiwaju Tinubu described the Yobe-born politician as a “committed nationalist and accomplished lawmaker”. He said Lawan had over the years demonstrated love for his country and people by committing…
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Former Obi/Datti Campaign DG, Doyin Okupe arrested in Lagos
Former Director General of the Peter Obi/Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Doyin Okupe was on Thursday morning arrested at the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Okupe was said to be heading to London for medical treatment when he was picked up by security operatives. One of his lawyers, Tolu Babaleye said his client was asked to produce evidence that the…
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With my experience of military, civilian rule, democracy remains best – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says that with his experience of both military and civilian rule, multi-party democracy is the best system. The President spoke Wednesday at the State House, Abuja, while playing host to a delegation of the Universal Peace Federation. He wondered why some African countries were still descending into the abyss of unconstitutional change of government, saying: “I thought we…
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PHOTO NEWS: Buhari hosts Catholic Bishops’ conference
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received in audience Executives of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria at the State House, Abuja.
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Buhari harps on strong confidence in Nigeria following victory over terrorists
…as president commissions Police projects in Yobe President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Damaturu, Yobe State, urged Nigerians to develop strong confidence in the country, its security institutions and never allow any terrorist groups to destablise Nigeria again. Speaking at the palace of the Emir of Damaturu, Hashimi II El-Kanemi, the President said government will continue to protect the right…
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