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El-Rufai left Tinubu Specialist Hospital at 53% completion — Kaduna Govt clarifies
By Kunle Sanni – The Kaduna State Government has countered claims made by former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, asserting that the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Specialist Hospital was far from completed when he left office in 2023. In a statement titled “El-Rufai and His Litany of Lies”, the government said the hospital had no medical equipment despite huge sums allegedly spent by…
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Despite US alert, FG maintains Abuja’s safety
By Kunle Sanni – The Federal Government has responded to the recent security advisory from the United States Embassy, which restricted staff and their families from visiting military and government facilities in Abuja, assuring that the capital remains safe for residents and visitors. In a statement on Tuesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs declared that while it respects the right…
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Tinubu unveils 15km Kwali Road, vows more rural infrastructure projects
President Bola Tinubu has commissioned the newly constructed 15-kilometre A2–Pai Town Road in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), reaffirming his administration’s commitment to rural infrastructure development. Speaking at the event on Monday, Tinubu said enhancing rural connectivity is vital for national growth and must translate into tangible benefits for local communities. “Infrastructure means nothing if it…
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FG backs $400m rare earth minerals investment in Nasarawa
The Federal Government has pledged full support for a $400 million foreign direct investment (FDI) by Hasetins Commodities Limited to establish Africa’s largest rare earth and critical minerals processing plant in Nasarawa State. The project is expected to create over 10,000 jobs and boost Nigeria’s mining sector. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, made this known during a…
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Tinubu condemns Borno suicide bombing, mourns victims of Kano explosion
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has condemned the recent suicide bombing in Konduga, Borno State, describing the attack as a cowardly act perpetrated by remnants of the Boko Haram insurgency. In a statement issued on Sunday by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives and extended his condolences to the government and…
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Shettima condemns Konduga suicide bombing, vows swift action
By Kunle Sanni Vice President Kashim Shettima has strongly condemned the suicide bombing that claimed several lives at a food joint in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State on Friday night. Describing the attack as a “heinous act of terrorism against innocent civilians,” Shettima called on security agencies to expedite investigations and ensure that victims and the families of…
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PHOTO NEWS: Ganduje, Akpabio, Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun welcome Umo Eno to APC
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State was on Saturday officially welcomed into the All Progressives Congress (APC) during a colourful ceremony held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. APC National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, led the event, where he formally presented the party’s flag to Governor Eno. Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Vice President Kashim Shettima, who represented…
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Eno unveils another phase of “Arise Compassionate Homes”
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has commenced the delivery of another phase of Arise Compassionate Homes across the 31 local government areas of the state. With a target to complete 400 homes across the 368 wards of the state before 2027, this is the last batch in the series delivering the 205 homes completed within two…
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Wike vows infrastructure support for relocation of Apo mechanics
By Kunle Sanni – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has pledged to provide essential infrastructure in Wassa District to support the relocation of traders and dealers from the Apo Mechanics cluster. Wike made the promise in Abuja on Friday while inaugurating a committee tasked with overseeing the relocation process to a permanent site in Wassa…
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Benue Governor thanks Tinubu for visit, support after Yelwata attack
By Kunle Sanni – Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has expressed deep gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for visiting the state following the recent attack on Yelwata in Guma Local Government Area. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, Alia described the President’s visit and show of support as a source of hope and…
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