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Presidential delegation visits ongoing highway, bridge projects in Ebonyi
Members of the Presidential Communications Team on Saturday inspected key federal infrastructure projects in Ebonyi State as part of the ongoing Renewed Hope Media Tour across Nigeria’s South-East region. The delegation, led by Presidential Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, visited several federal and state government projects aimed at showcasing development initiatives under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. The…
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Kogi bans night travel, restricts fuel sales to disrupt bandits’ operations
The Kogi State Government has announced a raft of security measures, including a ban on night travel on state-owned roads, restrictions on fuel sales, and the suspension of commercial motorcycle operations in parts of Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area, as part of efforts to cut off supply channels to bandits and other criminal elements. In a statement on Saturday, the Commissioner…
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Musawa loses mother as family announces funeral arrangements in Abuja
The family of Hajiya Fatima Ladi Binta Musa Musawa, mother of the Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has announced her passing. According to a family statement, the funeral prayer (Salatul Janazah) for the deceased will take place on Saturday at the National Mosque in Abuja immediately after the Zuhr prayer scheduled for 1:30…
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Uzodimma approves N300m support package for Imo returnees, law students
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has approved the release of N300 million to support Imo indigenes who recently returned from South Africa and students of the Nigerian Law School from the state. The Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, disclosed this in a statement issued in Owerri, describing the intervention as part of the governor’s commitment…
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City Boy Movement says political motive behind protest at Abuja headquarters
The City Boy Movement has described a protest staged at its headquarters in Abuja on Friday as a politically motivated action rather than a genuine demonstration against insecurity. In a statement issued by its Deputy Director-General for Media, Communications and Public Affairs, O’tega Ogra, the group alleged that the protesters were sponsored to intimidate its members and create a negative…
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VP Shettima mourns Emir of Ngazargamu, describes him as symbol of unity, progress
Vice President Kashim Shettima has paid tribute to the late Emir of Ngazargamu, HRH Tijjani Ahmed Ibn-Saleh, describing the traditional ruler as a symbol of unity, peace and progress whose life offers valuable lessons for Nigerians. Shettima made the remarks on Friday in Damaturu, Yobe State, shortly after attending the funeral of the monarch, who died in Cairo, Egypt, following…
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Enugu security operatives capture six gunmen, recover grenades, AK-47s
Security agencies in Enugu State have arrested six suspected criminals on the state’s security watch list and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition during joint operations across the state. Governor Peter Mbah disclosed this on Friday while inspecting the recovered weapons at the Enugu State headquarters of the Department of State Services (DSS). He said the suspects were…
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Over 50 editors set to inspect federal projects across South-East
The South-East edition of the Renewed Hope National Media Tour is set to commence on Saturday, June 13, with a five-day inspection of key federal government projects across the region. According to a statement issued on Friday by Tunde Rahman, Director of Media and Publicity, Renewed Hope Ambassadors, the tour is being organised in collaboration with the Presidential Media Team…
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Tinubu renames Kaduna institute for petroleum after Shehu Musa Yar’Adua
President Bola Tinubu has announced the renaming of the Institute of Petroleum Studies in Kaduna in honour of the late General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua, describing him as one of the architects of modern democratic Nigeria. Speaking during his Democracy Day address, Tinubu said the Federal Government had approved the revitalisation and renaming of the completed institute as the General Shehu…
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Tinubu pledges more infrastructure projects across FCT at commissioning of Kuje-Airport road
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to ensure that the benefits of development are extended to all parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), including satellite towns and rural communities, following the commissioning of the Kuje-Airport Expressway in Abuja. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the ceremony on Thursday, Tinubu said his administration would continue to pursue infrastructure projects aimed…
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