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PHOTO NEWS: Ganduje leads APC NWC to Yobe over terror attack
A delegation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) members led by National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, were in Damaturu to commiserate with Governor Mai Mala Buni and the people of Yobe state over the recent terrorist attack in the Mafa village of Tarmuwa LGA, on September. While reiterating the party’s support, the leaders assured Governor…
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PHOTO NEWS: AbdulRazaq, Sanwo-Olu, others, join Zulum to assess Maiduguri flood
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Kwara State Governor, AbdulRazaq Abdulrahman, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other Governors joined their colleague, Governor Babagana Zulum for on the spot assessment of Maiduguri that is ravaged by flood. On the visit, the NGF Chairman wrote: “Today, I led my colleagues at the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) to Maiduguri, Borno State, where we…
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First Lady Oluremi Tinubu commiserates with Borno over devastating floods
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has extended her heartfelt condolences to the Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umaru Zulum, his wife, and the entire people of the state following the recent devastating floods that have claimed lives and destroyed homes and livelihoods. In a statement issued on Thursday, the First Lady expressed deep sympathy for the affected communities, recognizing…
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Court postpones whistleblower Bristol’s bail application hearing to Sept 17
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja and presided over by Justice Emeka Nwite has rescheduled the hearing of the bail application of a whistleblower Isaac Bristol to September 17, 2024. The hearing of the bail application was originally slated for today, Wednesday, September 11, 2024, but was postponed. The defendant, represented by his lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, had appeared in…
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Olukoyede vows to sanitise banking sector
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has vowed to sanitize the banking sector and insulate it from rogue activities.He made this known at the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CIBN’s 17th Annual Banking and Finance Conference, with the theme: “Accelerated Economic Growth and Development: The State of Play and the Way Forward,”…
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Borno: VP Shettima, Gov Zulum visit flood victims
Vice President Kashim Shettima, acting on the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, visited Maiduguri to extend sympathies to the millions displaced by the catastrophic flood that swept through the city on Tuesday. Governor Babagana Zulum, who was on an official trip abroad, promptly returned to Maiduguri to assess the damage and visit affected communities. Among his stops were the…
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Police make key arrests in Imo kidnapping, robbery cases
The Nigeria Police Force has, in a series of successful actions in Imo State, arrested several suspects linked to serious criminal activities, including kidnapping and armed robbery. According to a press statement released on Wednesday by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Imo State Police Command has recorded multiple operational successes in recent weeks. Among these is…
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NGF condoles Niger, Borno, Yobe, over fatal accident, flooding
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has extended its condolences to the government and people of Niger State following a tragic petrol tanker explosion along the Bida-Agaie-Lapai Highway, which claimed the lives of 48 people and numerous livestock. In a statement signed by its chairman, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State, the NGF on Tuesday commiserated with the families of the…
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President Tinubu expresses concern over devastating Maiduguri floods
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep concern over the devastating floods that have struck Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, displacing thousands of residents and inflicting significant damage on critical infrastructure, including the Post Office and Maiduguri Teaching Hospital. In a statement released on Tuesday and signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information…
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Niger tanker explosion: Tinubu mourns victims, pledges support for affected families
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has extended his deepest condolences to the families of the victims and the government of Niger State following a tragic petrol tanker explosion on the Bida-Agaie-Lapai road on Sunday. The devastating incident claimed the lives of 48 people and livestock. The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)…
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