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NNPCL’s Mele Kyari due for retirement or sack, Industry Stakeholders Tell Tinubu as Outrage trails retirement of 90 Staff

Industry stakeholders in the oil and gas sector of the nation’s economy on Wednesday demanded for the sack or retirement of the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari. The stakeholders in a statement authored in Portharcourt, Rivers State and signed by Fidelis Okoroafor accused the GMD of […]

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Presidential Election Tribunal: Peter Obi, Atiku file appeal as they head to Supreme Court

The Labour Party and its presidential candidate in the February 25th presidential election, Peter Obi, has filed an appeal against the September 6, 2023 ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) at the Supreme Court. Labour Party’s lawyers led by Livy Uzokwu (SAN) approached the Supreme court on 51 grounds which they “termed an […]

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President Tinubu appoints Zacch Adedeji as acting chairman of FIRS

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Zacch Adedeji is the new Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). A statement released by Ajuri Ngelali, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, says the President has directed the erstwhile FIRS Chairman, Muhammad Nami, to proceed on 3 months of […]

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President Tinubu on movement to New York, Sunday for 78th UNGA

President Bola Tinubu will on Sunday depart Abuja to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States of America (USA). The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicitu, Ajuri Ngelali, disclosed this to State House correspondents today September 15. According to Ngelale, alongside the General Assembly proceedings, the […]

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Don’t appeal judgement upholding Tinubu’s victory- Dave Umahi advises Peter Obi, says he serves as John The Baptist to bring Tinubu to office

The Minister of Works Senator Dave Umahi has has asked the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi not to contemplate appealing the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) which affirmed the victory of President Bola Tinubu at the poll,saying that he Obi will not win. […]

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I’m In office To End Bad Leadership In Nigeria- Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said he vied for the office of president to end bad leadership in the country.  Tinubu who is in India for the G-20 Summit said this during an interaction with Nigerians in India on Thursday evening, September 7. “We are here to present a new future to you. A future […]

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Tribunal Strikes Out Atiku’s Claim Of Guinean Citizenship And Drug Case Against Tinubu 

Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar’s petition of dual citizenship and drug conviction against President Bola Tinubu, has been dismissed by the Presidential Election Petitions Court. Atiku had claimed that Tinubu failed to disclose in his form EC9 that he holds dual citizenship of Nigeria and Guinea, having voluntarily acquired the citizenship […]

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Buhari congratulates Tinubu over his victory at the Tribunal

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated President Tinubu for his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Court. The court on Wednesday, September 6 upheld the election of President Tinubu and dismissed the petitions filed by the Labour Party, Peoples Democratic Party and the Allied Peoples Movement APM. In a statement signed by his media aide, […]

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We Inherited A Bad Economy – FG

The Federal Government has said that it inherited a bad economy with an unacceptable high rate of unemployment. Addressing journalists at the end of the inaugural Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. […]

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Tinubu Bars FG Officials With No Direct Participation In UNGA From Traveling

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to stop government officials who have no business at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York from travelling.  In a statement released by Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu stated that the decision was taken in line “with a broader […]

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Walkout Un-performing Governors Tinubu Tells Nigerians

President Bola Tinubu has asked Nigerians to vote out governors who are not performing up to expectation. Tinubu said this while responding to a request from some Islamic scholars who urged the Federal Government to monitor the distribution of palliatives given to states to cushion the effects of removal of fuel subsidy. Responding to the appeal, […]

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President Tinubu to swear in new minister 

President Bola Tinubu will on Monday, August 21, 2023, swear in his ministers. The event is billed to hold at the State House Conference, Aso villa in Abuja by 10 am. A statement on Wednesday by the Director, Information Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Willie Bassey said the ministers are allowed […]

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Nigeria Ministers and their portfolios as assigned by President Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Festus Keyamo, Aviation Minister. Ajuri Ngelale, Presidential spokesman, confirmed the portfolios at Aso Rock on Wednesday. Below are the ministers and portfolios NorthwestMinister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy – Hannatu MusawaMinister of Defence […]

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Mrs Patience Jonathan Meets With First Lady Remi Tinubu

Details have emerged from the meeting between the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Dame Patience, and First Lady Remi Tinubu, the wife of the incumbent President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu. It was earlier reported  that Mrs Jonathan visited Senator Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday (today). A statement made available to this […]

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Tinubu assures Nigerians of economic recovery

President Tinubu on Friday in Abuja reassured Nigerians that no stone will be left unturned in his administration’s multifarious efforts to stimulate the economy and make it work for the greatest good of all Nigerians. The President stated this in a meeting held at the State House with the Board of Trustees of the All […]

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Security

We’ll end kidnapping, assassinations in South-East – Army Chief, Lagbaja

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-General Taoreed Lagbaja has assured people of the South-East that insecurity would soon be a thing of the past. Lagbaja said the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other security agencies, will work round the clock to put an end to kidnappings, banditry and assassination in the South-East. He gave the […]

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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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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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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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