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Ariwoola’s appointment as CJN testament to excellent judicial career – Tinubu
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, has congratulated Justice Olukayode Ariwoola over his emergence as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja inaugurated Justice Ariwoola as the substantive CJN three months after he was appointed in acting capacity. Tinubu, in a statement…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu presents manifesto to APC NWC in Abuja
APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the presentation of their manifesto to the party’s National Working Committee and Governors on Wednesday at the Transcorps Hilton Hotel, Abuja APC Deputy National Chairman, North, Senator Abubakar Kyari; Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Director-General, Tinubu/Shettima Campaigns Organisation and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong; presidential running mate, Kashim Shettima, and House of…
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PHOTO NEWS: Buhari swears in Ariwoola as substantive CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) after his acting in same capacity for over 90 days. National Assembly recently confirmed Justice Ariwoola which paved the way for the full confirmation. The ceremony which held before the commencement of the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at State House…
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Citizens who contribute to national development deserve appreciation, Buhari declares
…as 443 Nigerians, 7 foreigners get National Honours President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja conferred National Honours on 450 Nigerians and non-Nigerians, who have distinguished themselves in the service of the nation and humanity, saying that citizens who contribute to national development deserve to be encouraged and appreciated.Leading the 2022 National Honours Award recipients, in the category of Grand…
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PHOTO NEWS: Okonjo-Iweala, Amina Mohammed, 445 other bag National Honours
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday conferred National Honours on 447 Nigerians and non-Nigerians. The event held had the the International Conference Centre, Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory saw Director General of the World Trade Organisation Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Amina Mohammed bagging the second highest honour – Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger,…
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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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