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‘I am refreshed, ready for task ahead,’ Tinubu tells Nigerians on arrival from Paris
President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to the country on Monday evening after about a month trip to Paris, France. He was received by a mammoth crowd of enthusiastic associates and supporters who thronged the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja where his plane touched down. The President-elect was in company with his wife, Senator Remi Tinubu, and…
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BREAKING: APC Dissolves Presidential Campaign Council
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissolved its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) inaugurated last year to prosecute the 2023 presidential election. The dissolution was contained in a statement on Saturday night, jointly signed by the Director General of the APC PCC, Governor Simon Bako Lalong and the Secretary of the council, James Abiodun Faleke. The party on behalf of the…
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I became wealthy from my legal practice – Keyamo
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has stated that he became wealthy from his legal practice and real estate investments spanning over 30 years. Keyamo made the statement in response to accusations from his critics about his ownership of a property in the United States. In a statement released on Thursday, Keyamo disclosed that the property…
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Expect rejuvenated PDP, Koshoedo urges members
Deputy National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Setonji Koshoedo, has urged members to expect a new and reinvigorated party. Koshoedo, in a statement on Friday to commemorate the Eid-al-Fitr, noted that it is not mere happenstance that Lent and the Ramadan seasons coincided this year. It would be recalled that Christians, few days back, completed the 40 days…
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Tinubu salutes APC loyalist, Ayo Oyalowo, at 50
President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has sent a special congratulatory message to one of his ardent supporters and loyalists, Mr. Ayo Oyalowo, on the occasion of his 50th birthday anniversary. Mr. Oyalowo, an economist and banker, is a committed All Progressives Congress member and political activist. Asiwaju Tinubu acknowledged the immense contributions of Mr. Oyalowo to the growth and development…
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BREAKING: In sallah goodwill telephone call, Buhari, Tinubu pray for national stability
President Muhammadu Buhari and the incoming President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Friday morning exchanged Eid greetings in a phone call to mark the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The sallah telephone call where both leaders exchanged goodwill and prayed for the stability and peace in Nigeria came against the background of rumours that the President-elect Tinubu is…
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Ukraine President Zelenskyy congratulates Tinubu, invites Nigeria’s President-elect on state visit
President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has extended his warm felicitations to Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his election victory. The Ukrainian leader, in a congratulatory letter he personally signed, expressed his gladness at the peaceful conduct of Nigeria’s just-concluded general elections and particularly praised the victory of Asiwaju Tinubu as the next President of Nigeria, adding that his…
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Convene NEC or face legal action, APC National Vice Chairman threatens Abdullahi Adamu
National Vice Chairman (North West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has threatened the party’s National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, with legal action if he fails to convene a meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) within the next week. In an open letter dated April 19, 2023, Lukman warned that failure to restore constitutional order in the…
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Tinubu calls for investigation into controversial Adamawa governorship election
Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has called for a thorough investigation into the Adamawa Supplementary Governorship Election, which took place on Saturday. In a statement released on Wednesday, Tinubu congratulated the winners of the supplementary governorship elections in Kebbi and Adamawa States, as well as all those elected into the Senate, House of Representatives, and State Houses of Assembly. However,…
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BREAKING: INEC calls for prosecution of Adamawa REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for the investigation and prosecution of its Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Hudu Ari. This was contained in a statement released by the commission on Tuesday. According to the statement, INEC also said the collation of results in the state which was previously suspended would commence at a time determined by…
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