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Governor Fubara’s Swift Actions Send Shockwaves Over Major Political Shake-Up

BREAKING NEWS: Port Harcourt N195bn Ring Road Project Suspended As Gov. Fubara Acts Amidst Allegations Against Former Gov. Wike

Tinubu Celebrates Oba of Lagos at 80

President Bola Tinubu praised the Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, on his 80th birthday celebration. Tinubu said in a statement that the Oba of Lagos is a close friend and trusted companion. The statement was signed by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. President Bola Tinubu is celebrating the 80th birthday of

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APC Kogi Central supporters shut down Okene

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On Saturday, the residents of Kogi Central senatorial district came out to show their support for Usman Ododo, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). They held a rally in Okene, which caused the town to be temporarily closed down. This rally was in preparation for the upcoming November 11 election. A huge

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Tinubu Names Olaopa Chair and 11 Commissioners for Federal Civil Service

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has chosen Prof Tunji Olaopa to be the Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission. The president also said that eleven new people will be joining the commission. Ajuri Ngelale, who works for the president, shared this information in a statement on Thursday. He says that the appointment follows Section 154

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Just In: Jonathan visits Tinubu at Presidential Villa

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The ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan, is currently having a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Remember that the Supreme Court confirmed President Tinubu’s election and rejected the appeals made by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Mr. Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP. The Supreme Court

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NNPC Faces Senate Inquiry on 60% Frontier Acreage Funds

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The Senate Committee on Gas wants to talk to officials from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Limited. They want to know why the NNPC hasn’t given money for exploring and developing new areas for oil and gas. The Chairman of the Committee, Jarigbe Jarigbe, spoke at a press conference after having a private meeting

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200,000 Children Abused by Spanish Clergy

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An independent commission published on Friday estimated that over 200,000 young people in Spain have been sexually abused by the Roman Catholic clergy since 1940. The report didn’t give an exact number, but it mentioned a survey of more than 8,000 people. It found that 0.6 percent of Spain’s adult population, which is about 39

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Nine Arab Nations Call for Immediate Gaza Ceasefire

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Nine Arab countries have asked the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to make the fighting groups in the Gaza Strip stop fighting right away and for a long time. The news was announced in a statement made by the Foreign Ministers of Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, and

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Wike Affirms Tinubu as President of Nigeria, Beyond Party Lines

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The Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, said on Thursday that President Bola Tinubu is not only the president of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, but also a leader of Nigeria. The ex-governor of Rivers State said this when leaders from the APC party in his state, led by the National Vice Chairman of APC,

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Adeleke Congratulates Tinubu on Supreme Court Win

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Governor Ademola Adeleke has praised President Bola Tinubu for his election being confirmed by the Supreme Court. He believes it is important for Nigeria to come together now. The Daily Post reported that the highest court recently rejected the appeals of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and their candidates in the last

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Oyebanji appoints Technical Advisers, SSAs, DGS

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The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has given his approval for the appointment of certain important positions. This is being done to make sure that the government is well-prepared to provide the best possible services. The Governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode, signed a statement and gave it to journalists in

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Akwa Ibom Govt Seals Keystone, Heritage Banks for Tax Evasion

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The Akwa Ibom State Internal Revenue Service (AKIRS) closed down Keystone Bank on Abak Road and Heritage Bank on Ikot Ekpene Road because they didn’t pay their overdue taxes, which added up to more than N228 million. Shortly after the exercise on Thursday, Leo Umana, the Executive Director in charge of enforcement and debt recovery

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FG Distributes Rice and Maize to FCT Muslims

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The government gave 600 bags of rice and 200 bags of maize to the Muslim community in the six area councils of the Federal Capital Territory. Alhaji Rabiu Mohammed, the leader of the FCT chapter of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), confirmed this when he gave the food items to the leaders of the Committee of

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NAFDAC Destroys N16 Billion Worth of Expired Goods in Ogun

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) destroyed expired and fake goods worth more than N16 billion in Ogun State. The items were ruined on Thursday at the Oke-Diya dump site in the Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, said during the demolition

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APC Decries Premature Delisting of Bayelsa Guber Candidate by INEC

INEC delisting our Bayelsa guber candidate is premature – APC

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) thinks it’s too early for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remove their candidate, Chief Timipre Sylva, from the list of governorship candidates for the Bayelsa governorship election on November 11. Mr. Felix Morka, who is the National Publicity Secretary of the party, made this statement in Abuja. The

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LP Accuses Tinubu’s Minister of Fanning Party Flames

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The leaders of the Labour Party say that the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkiruka Onyejeocha, is working with the Lamidi Apapa group to cause problems in the party. The news is happening just one week after two lawyers who say they represent the Independent National Electoral Commission showed up at the appeals

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Keyamo Urges Atiku and Obi to Extend Congratulations to Tinubu

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The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, is asking Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, who were candidates in the presidential election, to call and congratulate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu after the Supreme Court’s ruling on Thursday. Both Atiku and Obi went to the highest court to appeal their loss at the Presidential Election

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CAN Appeals for Unity Amidst Supreme Court Judgment

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The leader of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State, Rev John Joseph Hayab, is asking Nigerians to come together and work towards creating a more powerful country under the new government. The leader of CAN was responding to the Supreme Court’s decision to support President Bola Tinubu’s election. In a statement he

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Relieved Majority: Buhari on Supreme Court’s Judgment

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Former President Muhammadu Buhari responded to the Supreme Court’s decision to confirm President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2023 presidential election. In a statement signed by Garba Shehu, the spokesperson for the ex-President, it was said that the highest court’s decision to reject the appeals by Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and

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