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Tension Over Subsidy Removal Has Reduced- President Tinubu

Tension Over Subsidy Removal Has Reduced- President Tinubu

Tension Over Subsidy Removal Has Reduced – Tinubu President Bola Tinubu on Friday night expressed optimism about Nigeria’s economy, stating that better days lie ahead. The President said the tension occasioned by subsidy removal has subsided, noting that at one time many Nigerians had thought his administration could reverse the subsidy removal. “It was initially very difficult for many to understand the direction of my thinking, but I am glad we are out of the dark tunnel. Many even thought we could reverse the subsidy removal. The tension has subsided,” the President said. President Tinubu stated the above when he…
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Attack On Iran: Russia Slams US, Israel, Reveals Plans To Step In

Attack On Iran: Russia Slams US, Israel, Reveals Plans To Step In

Attack On Iran: Russia Slams US, Israel, Reveals Plans To Step In Russia’s Foreign Ministry also called on the international community to carefully assess what it described as irresponsible actions that could further destabilise the Middle East. Russia has strongly criticised the recent attacks on Iran by the United States and its ally, Israel. In a statement, Russia’s Foreign Ministry condemned what it described as increasing military strikes on Iranian territory. According to reports by ABC News, Russia called the attacks “a pre-planned and unprovoked act of armed aggression” against a sovereign member of the United Nations. Moscow also called…
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Reports Of Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death ‘Feel Correct’ – Trump

Reports Of Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death ‘Feel Correct’ – Trump

Reports Of Khamenei’s Death ‘Feel Correct’ – Trump US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he believes multiple reports that Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been killed in air strikes are true — but stopped short of directly confirming the news. “We feel that that is a correct story,” he was quoted as saying by NBC News. Trump also spoke to ABC News about reports of Khamenei’s death, saying, “I don’t want to say anything definitively until I see things, but we believe he is. And many of their leaders are gone.” Earlier, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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Iran Defence Minister, Guards Commander Killed In Israeli Attacks

Iran Defence Minister, Guards Commander Killed In Israeli Attacks

Iran Defence Minister, Guards Commander Killed In Israeli Attacks The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Gen. Mohammad Pakpour, was killed in Saturday morning’s strikes that marked the opening wave of coordinated U.S.-Israeli strikes, according to Israeli officials. Pakpour had been appointed to the position after his predecessor, Hossein Salami, was killed by Israel in the opening strike of last year’s 12-day war. Iranian authorities denied the report. A channel affiliated with the regime said that “all commanders of Iran’s armed forces are safe and sound” and urged the public to disregard what it described as rumors spread…
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US, Israel Launch Strikes Against Iran

US, Israel Launch Strikes Against Iran

US, Israel Launch Strikes Against Iran The United States and Israel launched a wave of strikes against targets in Iranian cities on Saturday, triggering explosions and columns of smoke in the capital Tehran. The attacks came after US President Donald Trump expressed frustration at Iran’s stance in negotiations over its nuclear and missile programmes. Trump said Washington’s goal was “eliminating imminent threats” from Iran, and Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz described the action as a “preventive strike”. “The United States’ military began major combat operations in Iran,” Trump said in a video message posted on his social media site while…
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Dr. Okey Udo, Others Inaugurated As Members Of The Board Of Directors Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Business School, Umudike

Dr. Okey Udo, Others Inaugurated As Members Of The Board Of Directors Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Business School, Umudike

Today, Dr. Okey Udo alongside other eminent Abians/Nigerians were inaugurated as members of the Board of Directors of the prestigious Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, BUSINESS SCHOOL, Umudike. This appointment provides a valuable platform to serve his country and contribute to nurturing a new generation of agribusiness leaders and entrepreneurs who will drive food security, innovation, and sustainable prosperity across Africa. From right, Dr. Chika Ikenga (MD of unichem , Dr. Uche Ogah (former minister), Dr Okey Udo (VOG Global), Dr Kingsley Nwaigburu(DG Debt mgt, Abia state, Prof. John Ihedinihu, Prof. Ekwe (director biz school), Prof. Ogbonnaya Okoro, Engr Emeka…
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Bishop James Okocha, President Of Global Igbo Unity And Peace Forum, Other Members Celebrate Mazi Chucks Nwosu Ph.D At His Inauguration As Newly Elected President General Of Abia Towns Union Association In Lagos

Bishop James Okocha, President Of Global Igbo Unity And Peace Forum, Other Members Celebrate Mazi Chucks Nwosu Ph.D At His Inauguration As Newly Elected President General Of Abia Towns Union Association In Lagos

Bishop James Okocha, President of Global Igbo Unity and Peace Forum and other members @ the Inauguration of MAZI CHUCKS NWOSU PhD as the President General of Abia Towns Union Association in Lagos. We celebrate our Member Dr Chucks on the meritorious Cap of leadership. You'll succeed there unanimously prayed for him. VISION AND MISSION OF GLOBAL IGBO UNITY AND PEACE FORUM.(aka Igbo Justice Forum) VISION: To Unite The Global Igbo Identity For Peace, Prosperity And Justice,To Restore Her Moral Ethics And Values And To Position Her For Global Visibility And Competitiveness. MISSION: Interfacing With Global Policy Makers, Heads Of…
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Meet 59-Year-Old Lagos-Born Tunji Disu, Named Inspector-General Of Police

Meet 59-Year-Old Lagos-Born Tunji Disu, Named Inspector-General Of Police

Meet 59-Year-Old Lagos-born Tunji Disu, Named Inspector-General Of Police President Bola Tinubu has appointed Tunji Disu as Acting Inspector-General of Police, following the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun. Disu brings decades of experience and a strong operational background to the nation’s top police position. AttNews takes a look at some of the newly appointed IG’s profile Long‑Serving Career Police Officer Tunji Disu is a veteran of the Nigeria Police Force, having joined the service on May 18, 1992, with more than three decades of experience in policing and leadership. Educational Background Disu is well‑educated, holding a Bachelor’s degree in English Education…
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Gunmen Attack Peter Obi, Odigie-Oyegun, ADC Chiefs In Edo

Gunmen Attack Peter Obi, Odigie-Oyegun, ADC Chiefs In Edo

Gunmen Attack Obi, Odigie-Oyegun, ADC Chiefs In Edo Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, erstwhile National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, and some chieftains of the African Democratic Congress were on Tuesday allegedly attacked by suspected thugs in Edo State. Obi’s former campaign spokesman and National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Dr Yunusa Tanko, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja. The statement read, “Peter Obi and the leadership of the ADC are under siege and attack in Benin, Edo State. At the formal declaration of Olumide Akpata into the African Democratic Congress, armed individuals…
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LAUTECH Loses Six Final-Year Students Including Pregnant Woman To Road Crash

LAUTECH Loses Six Final-Year Students Including Pregnant Woman To Road Crash

LAUTECH Loses Six Final-Year Students Including Pregnant Woman To Road Crash Six final-year nursing students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) have been confirmed dead in a tragic road crash as they travelled to sit for their final examinations. The six students, all 500-level candidates in the institution’s Open and Distance Learning Bachelor of Nursing Science programme, reportedly died in the accident while heading to Ogbomoso, Oyo State, for what was meant to be the concluding phase of their academic journey. Among them was a student said to be heavily pregnant at the time of the crash, compounding…
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