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Jan

2024

Two Abducted As Kidnappers Invade Army Estate In Abuja

Kidnappers Invade Army Estate In Abuja, Abduct Two Kidnappers invaded the Nigeria Post Army estate in Abuja on Thursday night and kidnapped two people. The incident, which happened at about 10:00 p.m. in the Phase 2 area of the estate, had kidnappers who came into the estates and took away the wife and one of the in-laws of one Barrister Cyril Adikwu. According to Austine John, who is a neighbour to the victim, the kidnappers came in and started shooting while they invaded the barrister’s house and took away his wife and in-law while the barrister escaped. “It all started…

Jan

2024

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Tinubu Lists Buhari’s Achievements, Describes Him As “Pillar To Nigeria’s Development”

Abuja, News Flash, People & Events

💥BOOM President Bola Tinubu Described Former President Muhammadu Buhari As A "Pillar To Nigeria's Development ". True Words From President Tinubu, Here Is A List Of Some Muhammadu Buhari's 8years Achievements As Nigeria's President : ●👇👇👇👇Nigerian Army University Biu, Borno.University of Transportation, Daura, Federal Maritime University, DeltaThe University of Agriculture Zuru,Aerospace University, FCTAirforce University, Tafawa Balewa,Federal College of Edu Odugbo,Federal College of Edu Isu,Federal College of Edu Ekiadolor, Federal College of Edu Gidan Madi, Federal College of Edu Jama’are, Federal College of Edu Iwo,Federal Polytechnic Kaltungo, Federal Polytechnic Ayede,Federal Polytechnic Daura,Federal Polytechnic Shendam, Federal Polytechnic Ohodo,Federal Polytechnic Ugep,Federal Polytechnic Monguno,…

Jan

2024

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Presidency: Things To Expect In 2024

Abuja, FGN, News Flash, Politics

💥BOOM Things To Expect In 2024 : ●An Operational Port-Harcourt Oil Refinery.●An Operational Dangote .●New Minimum Wage .●Student's Loan .●Agricultural Revolution.●Increase In Crude Oil Production .●More Investments From Foreign. Countries And Companies .●Improved Electricity Supply.●Improved Security Across Nigeria .●Relaunch Of NPOWER .●AKK Gas Pipeline.●Port-Harcourt-Maiduguri Rail Line .●Protecting Our Pipelines Through Technological Means.●Many More MAY NIGERIA SUCCEED

Jan

2024

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Tinubu, Gowon, Osibanjo, Other Leaders Attend Buhari’s Book Launch

Abuja, Education, News Flash, People & Events

Tinubu, Gowon, Osinbajo, Other Leaders Attend Ex-President Buhari’s Book Launch In Abuja This would be President Muhammadu Buhari’s first official return to the federal capital since he left at the end of his stint as President on the 29th of May last year. President Bola Tinubu, General Yakubu Gowon, a former head of state, and other former leaders on Tuesday attended the book launch ceremony to honour Nigerian immediate President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja. Those who were also present are; former Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, the former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, among several others.…

Jan

2024

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Betta Edu: Memo Reveals Tinubu Approved N3 Billion For Social Register Verification

Abuja, News Flash, Politics

Betta Edu: Chief Of Staff Gbajabiamila’s Memo Reveals Tinubu Approved N3 Billion For Social Register Verification A leaked memo from the Chief of Staff’s office has thrown more light on the controversy surrounding the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Betta Edu. The document reveals President Bola Tinubu’s approval of a N3 billion contract for verifying the National Social Register, a program established under the previous administration of Muhammadu Buhari. The memo, dated September 18 and signed by Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila, confirms the President’s green light for the N3 billion expenditure from the COVID-19 Palliative Fund.…

Jan

2024

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President Tinubu Marks Armed Forces Remembrance Day 2024

Abuja, News Flash, Presidency, Security

Armed Forces Remembrance Day 2024. On January 15, 1966, a group of young military officers staged the first coup in Nigeria and the following leaders were killed in that blo+ody coup:Sir Ahmadu Bello, Premier Northern Region.Sir Abubakar Tafawa, Nigerian Prime Minister.Chief Samuel Ladokr Akintola, Premier Western Region.Chief Festus Okotie-Eboh-Itsekiri, Premier Midwest Region. The following military officers also paid the ultimate prize in that coup:Brigadier Samuel AdemulegunBrigadier Zakariya MaimalariColonel Kur MohammedColonel Ralph ShodeindeLt. Colonel Abogo LagermaLt. Colonel James PamLt. Colonel Arthur Unegbe. It was seen as a coup against the North and therefore led to the counter coup of July 29,…

Jan

2024

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Panel To Review N-Power, School Feeding, Others Set Up By Presidency

Abuja, News Flash, Presidency

Tinubu Sets Up Panel To Review N-Power, School Feeding, Others Following the six-week suspension of the four programmes under the National Social Investment Programmes Agency (NSIPA) by President Bola Tinubu on Friday, he has approved the establishment of a Special Presidential Panel on the programmes, which will be led by the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun. The Special Presidential Panel is tasked immediately to undertake a comprehensive review and audit of existing financial frameworks and policy guidelines of the social investment programmes with a view to implementing a total re-engineering of the financial…

Jan

2024

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President Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments(See Full List)

Abuja, News Flash, Politics

BREAKING: President Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments (Full List) President Bola Tinubu on Friday, approved the appointment of 11 new Chief Executive Officers for agencies under the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, revealed this in a statement he signed on Friday titled ‘President Tinubu appoints new leadership in arts, culture and creative economy sector.’ They include Tola Akerele, Director-General of the National Theatre; Shaibu Husseini, Director-General, National Films and Censors Board; Obi Asika, Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture, Aisha Augie, Director-General, Centre for Black and…

Jan

2024

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Tinubu Slashes Travel Expenses For President, VP, Others By 60%

Abuja, News Flash, Presidency

Tinubu Slashes Travel Expenses For President, VPs’ Offices, All Govt Officials By 60% President Tinubu has slashed the travel expenditure of all government officials – both domestic and international – by 60 percent. Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesman disclosed this to State House Correspondents on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said the directive was issued as a cost-cutting measure on official travels. It will also affect the offices of the President, Vice President, First Lady, and ministers. “Tinubu has directed that all state entourages be drastically reduced,” Ngelale said. The presidential aide said it is “not a request” but…

Jan

2024

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Nobody Is Too Big To Be Investigated – EFCC Boss

Abuja, Crime

Nobody Is Too Big To Be Investigated – EFCC Boss, Olukoyede Declares Chairman of the Economy And Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has declared that nobody is too big to be investigated by the commission in the country. Mr Olukoyede made the declaration on Tuesday in Abuja, at a high-level meeting initiated by the Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Dr Musa Aliyu. According to the EFCC boss, the political will of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to fight corruption, as demonstrated in recent events, were enough boost for anti-corruption agencies to give their best.…