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President Tinubu flags off N1.245tn Gombe-Biu Highway dualisation project
President Bola Tinubu has flagged off the reconstruction and dualisation of the 125-kilometre Gombe-Biu Highway, a project valued at N1.245 trillion, as part of the Federal Government’s infrastructure development drive under its “Year of Action” agenda. The flag-off ceremony, held at Liji in Gombe State, was performed by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya alongside the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi,…
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Lagos police debunk viral bandit invasion claims, arrest 15 over mob killing
The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed as false and misleading viral social media reports alleging that armed bandits have invaded communities in Ibeju-Lekki, Imota, Oke-Afo and other parts of Lagos State, targeting schools and children. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Adebisi, the Command said it had seen “some viral social media posts…
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Tinubu commissions three naval vessels, hails Navy’s 70 years of maritime security
President Bola Tinubu on Monday commended the Nigerian Navy for seven decades of safeguarding the nation’s maritime domain, describing the service as a critical pillar of national and regional security. The President spoke at the 2026 International Fleet Review held at the Eko Atlantic Waterfront in Lagos as part of activities marking the Nigerian Navy’s 70th anniversary. During the event,…
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Tinubu receives Benin President Wadagni in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu on Monday hosted the President of the Republic of Benin, H.E. Romuald Wadagni, at his residence in Lagos during what the presidency has described as a private visit. In a post on his X account, Bayo Onanuga, spokesperson to President Bola Tinubu, confirmed the visit. He wrote: “President Tinubu received at his Lagos residence on Monday, H.E.…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu attends Navy 70th anniversary international fleet review in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu on Monday attended the International Fleet Review held at Eko Atlantic, Lagos, as part of activities marking the 70th anniversary of the Nigerian Navy. The event brought together top government officials, service chiefs, and state governors to celebrate decades of maritime service and national security contributions by the Navy. The ceremony featured a ceremonial fleet review, inspection…
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PHOTO NEWS: Faleke hosts Yahaya Bello in Lagos
James Faleke, a member of the House of Representatives representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, has hosted the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, at his residence in Lagos State. In a Facebook post on Sunday, Faleke disclosed that Bello, the newly elected All Progressives Congress (APC) flag bearer for Kogi Central Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections,…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu receives Kwara governor Abdulrazaq, Speaker Danladi in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday received the Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, alongside the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, in Lagos. The meeting was contained in a post on X by Segun Dada, Special Assistant to the President on Social Media. Governor Abdulrazaq, who is serving his second term and is expected to complete…
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Oyo abduction: Tinubu approves recruitment of 1,000 forest guards
…Orders a special rescue operation for the victims President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards in Oyo State and ordered the deployment of a specialised rescue team following the abduction of pupils and teachers from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area. The announcement was made on Sunday during a visit by a high-level Federal Government…
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Abduction: Gbajabiamila, Ribadu lead Tinubu’s delegation to Oyo
A presidential delegation led by Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, has visited Esiele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, where dozens of schoolchildren and staff were abducted by gunmen. The visit came nearly two weeks after armed men attacked Baptist Nursery and Primary Schools in the communities and abducted about 46…
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Power play pushes television star boy, Sulaiman Aledeh out of Edo Broadcasting Station
Former Managing Director of Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS), Sulaiman Aledeh, has broken his silence following his exit from the state-owned media organisation, expressing gratitude to supporters while declining to comment on the circumstances surrounding his departure. In a recent statement, Aledeh, a renowned broadcaster and television personality, thanked the Edo State Government, the management and staff of EBS, as well…
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