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Tinubu endorses initiative reuniting Afro-descendants with their African roots
Nigeria President has expressed his support for ‘Heritage Voyage of Return’, an initiative aimed at reuniting Afro-descendants with their African roots. In a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, Tinubu said the programme will not only re-awaken the historical awareness of society but also create economic benefits. “Reconnecting […]
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Photostory:Peter Obi, Obasanjo Storm Akwa Ibom for Late Prelate Mbang’s Funeral.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, have arrived Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, to attend the burial of the late Prelate Emeritus of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Sunday Mbang. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the two leaders were received at the airport by former governor […]
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Niger Republic: Peller lauds Sanusi Lamido’s effort in bridging nations for peace
The Ayedero of Yorubaland, Honourable (Dr.) Shina Abiola Peller, has commended the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the 14th Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, for taking courageous action in bridging nations for peace amidst the turmoil in Niger Republic. Honourable Peller made the commendation in a statement shared on […]
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Oyo Senators Alli, Buhari, Akintunde emerge Senate Committee Chairmen
The three Senators from Oyo State, Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South), Abdulfatai Buhari (APC-Oyo North) and Yunus Akintunde (APC-Oyo Central) have emerged Senate Committee Chairmen on INEC, Aviation and Environment respectively. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio announced the new chairmen of Standing Committees on Monday night at the Red Chambers of the National Assembly Alli and Akintunde, who […]
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What Would Happen If Nigeria Fails To Restore Democracy In Niger Republic – Reno Omokri
A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has insisted that Nigeria must resolve the crisis in the Niger Republic. Omokri stated that the result of the economic and political instability in the Niger would lead to an influx of refugees in Nigeria. The political analyst argued that it is in the country’s best interest to establish […]
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Governor Mbah Bans Unauthorised Use of Vehicles With Tinted Glass In Enugu
Governor Peter Mbah’s administration in Enugu State on Monday declared a ban on the unauthorised use of vehicles with tinted glass in the state. The governor said the ban was in line with his avowed determination and commitment to combat the nefarious activities of kidnappers and other criminal elements in the state. Governor Mbah made […]
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Oramah’s Low Hanging Fruits for Nigeria’s Development
By Kehinde Olaosebikan Today, Friday, 4th of August, 2023, the Nigeria-born President and Chairman of Board of Directors, African Export-Import Bank Afreximbank, Professor Benedict Okey Oramah, will be leading his management team to open the regional headquarters of the bank in Barbados, the Caribbean, North America. The regional headquarters, described by the Prime Minister of […]
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Aisha Yesufu Reacts As Ganduje emerge APC chairman
Popular Nigerian activist, Aisha Yesufu has reacted to the appointment of the former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje as the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). On Thursday, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the APC elected Ganduje, as the National Chairman of the party He succeeds Senator Abdullahi Adamu, who resigned in the third week of July. Ganduje’s […]
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Northern Governors Reacts As Ganduje emerge APC chair
Northern States Governors’ Forum has applauded the emergence of their erstwhile colleague, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC. A statement issued on Thursday by the Forum’s Chairman and Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, said Ganduje’s election not only underscored the trust and confidence fellow party stakeholders […]
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Reno Omokri Reacts As Tinubu Removes Restrictions On Student Loans
Former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has reacted after President Bola Tinubu approved the removal of all restrictions on student loans to make them more easily accessible. News reports that a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, Dele Alake, on Monday disclosed that the move was aimed at […]
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Tinubu don’t kill me, I beg in Allah’s name
By TCAC. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The loving son of Alhaja Abibatu Magaji, Aljaena Firudus, One of the greatest Iyalojas that ever lived in this firmament. I am on my knees With all my relations And with those who depend on me Weeping profusely Crying bitterly Sobbing painfully Yelling like a day-old baby Who has […]
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Bayo Adelabu’s Nomination: Tinubu isn’t fair to Oyo APC, Stakeholders
A group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), Oyo State chapter on Sunday criticized the nomination of Chief Bayo Adelabu by President Bola Tinubu as a minister-designate from Oyo State in the impending federal cabinet. The group, Progressives Justice Mandate (PJM) in a statement by its State Coordinator, Bolaji Ayinde queried why the president who […]
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2023 Presidential Election:Kenneth Okonkwo Reacts As Woman Who Sold Her Properties To Support Peter Obi Cries Out
Nollywood actor cum Labour Party (LP) chieftain, Kenneth Okonkwo, has alleged that the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) is responsible for the propaganda about a retired colonel, Chinyere Obi, shot by thugs during the 2023 election. Reported earlier that Chinyere, in an interview with PUNCH, narrated how suspected political thugs shot her during the election. According to her, […]
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Photostory:Senate President Akpabio Arrives Lagos
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday, arrived in Lagos State for an official engagement. Upon arrival, he was received at the Presidential Wing of the Muritala Mohammed International Airport by some of his colleagues in the National Assembly.
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Sanwo-Olu’s Cabinet list Out, Omotoso, Abayomi, Adeyoye Return, Drops Olowo, Arobieke, Onigbanjo (Full List)
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday sent the list of nominees for his cabinet to the State House Assembly for screening and confirmation. The list sent to the Lagos State House of Assembly, contained 39 names, which is mixture of politicians and technocrats. While some of the immediate past Cabinet members returned, many […]
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Tinubu, Google Sets To Create One Million Jobs For Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has expressed the willingness of the Federal Government of Nigeria to support global tech giant Google Incorporated to create one million digital jobs in Nigeria. Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, disclosed this on Friday during a courtesy visit by Google Global Vice President, Mr […]
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Shina Peller pays condolence visit to Sunday Igboho in Cotonou over mother’s demise
The Ayedero of Yorubaland, Honourable (Dr.) Shina Abiola Peller, on Thursday paid a condolence visit to the popular Yoruba freedom fighter, Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, in Cotonou, Benin Republic over the demise of his mother, Sikirat Abeo Adeyemo. Honourable Peller expressed his heartfelt condolences to the deceased’s son, Sunday Igboho, his […]
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Nigerians Tackles Eniola Badmus For Supporting Tinubu, Rooting for Her Pocket
We can tell you for free that some Nigerians are very angry with Nollywood star actress, Eniola Badmus over her recent remar For those who don’t know, the actress during a live video chat with popular On Air Personality (OAP), Daddy Freeze, opined that Nigerians buy fuel at the cheapest rates in the world amid […]
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My Appointment Is A Call To Service – New Oyo SSG
The newly inaugurated Secretary to the State Government, Professor Olanike Adeyemo, fas, ftwas, has disclosed that her appointment is a call to Service. She stated this shortly after her inauguration ceremony as the Secretary to the State Government held at the Executive Council Chambers, Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Ibadan. Professor Olanike said Governor Makinde is a […]
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Oyetola,Wike, Edun, el-Rufai, Adelabu, Edu, others on Tinubu’s ministerial list
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has submitted his list of Ministers to the Senate for screening. He had promised to do so by Thursday (today) to meet the 60 days constitutional requirement for submission. It was learnt that the ministerial-nominees list arrived in the Senate in the early hours of Thursday. The list was said to […]
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