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Aug

15

2023

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News Breaking: FG Files 20 Fresh Charges Against Emefiele In Abuja, Seeks To Withdraw Lagos Firearms Case

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NEWSBREAKING: FG Files 20 Charges Against Emefiele In Abuja, Seeks To Withdraw Lagos Firearms Case The Federal Government Tuesday applied to withdraw the “illegal possession of firearms” case it filed against the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, at the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) at the Federal Ministry of Justice Mohammed Bakodo Abubakar told Justice Nicholas Oweibo that the application followed the result of further investigations. He made his application orally.But defence counsel Joseph Daudu (SAN) opposed him, arguing that because the government was in disobedience of the court’s order…

Aug

08

2023

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Ministerial List: Tinubu Complied With 35 Percent Affirmative Action – Senator Nkechi Nwaogu

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Ministerial list: Tinubu complied with 35 per cent affirmative action – Nwaogu A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia State, Senator Nkechi Nwaogu has described the nomination of Rt Hon Nkiruka Onyejiocha, Hon Dr Betta Edu, Hannatu Musawa, Betta Edu, Doris Uzoka, Stella Okotette, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Lola Adejo and Mrs Imam Suleiman Ibrahim for ministerial positions by President Bola Tinubu, as entrenchment of 35 per cent affirmative action for women. Nwaogu, who stated this on Sunday while reacting to the list of ministerial nominees released by the President, expressed gratitude to President Tinubu for upholding the principles…

Aug

04

2023

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“I Remain Grateful For Tinubu’s Unrelenting Support And Thankful For Any Decision From Him” – Maryam Shetty Reacts To Her Ministerial Nomination Withdrawal

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Maryam Shetty reacts to her nomination withdrawal Dr. Maryam Shetty has reacted to the withdrawal of her ministerial nomination by President Bola Tinubu. Shetty said she remains grateful for Tinubu’s unrelenting support and thankful for any decision from him. Shetty also thanked the Vice President, Kashim Shettima for his support. In a series of posts on her X social media platform on Friday, she said grateful and thankful for any decision from the President. She wrote, “I was just informed now at today’s plenary session that President Bola Ahmad Tinubu has withdrawn my ministerial nomination and replaced me with Dr…

Jul

31

2023

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After Darkness Comes The Glorious Dawn: Text Of The National Broadcast By President Bola Tinubu To Nigerians On Current Economic Challenges

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TEXT OF THE NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU TO NIGERIANS ON CURRENT ECONOMIC CHALLENGES. AFTER DARKNESS COMES THE GLORIOUS DAWN My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this nation has long faced. I am not going to talk in difficult terms by dwelling on economic jargon and concepts. I will speak in plain, clear language so that you know where I stand. More importantly, so that you see and hopefully will share my…

Jul

24

2023

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SGF George Akume Releases 20 Nuggets On How Tinubu Intends To Transform Nigeria

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Breaking: SGF Akume releases 20 Nuggets on how Tinubu intends to transform Nigeria. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume has released 20 nuggets on how President Bola Tinubu intended to transform Nigeria. He said Tinubu came prepared and came with a plan, saying that he knew what to do and he is doing it. Nugget 1: As a Government, we have heard your cries about fuel price increases, and be rest assured, we are working round the clock to normalize and bring solutions that ease the pain. Our job is to give you the quality of…

Jul

13

2023

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State House Press Release: President Tinubu Assured Nigerians That Palliatives To Remedy Effects Of Fuel Subsidy Was Being Worked Out

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STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Wednesday in Abuja assured Nigerians that the framework for palliatives to remedy the effects of fuel subsidy removal was being worked out, assuring that the decision was in the best interest of the country, especially in guaranteeing future prosperity. President Tinubu, who received 18 governors who served with him, Class of 1999, at the Presidential Villa, appealed for more patience from Nigerians, while the government will increase effort, speed up the process and ensure a full-proof social security structure that will not be compromised, especially in cash-transfer. “I understand that our people…

Jul

13

2023

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Breaking: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Met With Class Of 1999 Governors At The Presidential Villa.

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💥BREAKING President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Meets With Class Of 1999 Governors At The Presidential Villa. Present Are 👇●SGF George Akume (Benue State)● James Ibori (Delta State)●Donald Duke (Cross River)●Niyi Adebayo (Ekiti)●Lucky Igbinedion (Edo)● Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia)● Sam Egwu (Ebonyi)● Chimaroke Nnamani (Enugu)● Ibrahim Turaki (Jigawa)●Adamu Muazu( Bauchi)●Obong Victor Attah (Akwa Ibom); ●Olusegun Osoba (Ogun)●Bisi Akande (Osun)●Ahmad Yerima (Zamfara)●Jolly Nyame (Taraba)●Attahiru Bafarawa (Sokoto)●Joshua Dariye (Plateau).

Jul

09

2023

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Just In: Tinubu To Formally Announce Fresh Set Of Special Advisers(Full List)

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JUST IN: Tinubu to formally announce fresh set of special advisers (Full List) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is ready to formally unveil a new fresh set of personal aides, who are expected to serve as Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants, and Personal Assistants. This is according to a document sighted by our correspondent on Saturday, July 7, 2023. Although it is said that the President is yet to formally approve the names should be made public, checks showed that some of the nominees have actually started working. The nominees are; Dr Adekunle Tinubu – Personal Physician Tunde Rahman – SSAP…

Jun

25

2023

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Nigeria First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, Holds Inaugural Meeting Of Governing Board For Her NGO the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI)

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Nigeria First Lady, Sen Oluremi Tinubu, Holds inaugural Meeting for Governing Board for Her NGO the Renewed Hope Initiative(RHI) In continuous commitment to diligently fulfill the components Of the "Renewed Hope Agenda" and to achieve tremendous growth for all Nigerians at home and in the diaspora, the First Lady of Nigeria has informed the public of the plans to launch "Renewed Hope Initiative"(RHI). The Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) is a non-governmental group targeted at Nigerian women, youths and children, and vulnerable people, with a focus on agriculture, economic empowerment, social investment, and healthcare delivery. The First Lady of Nigeria unveiled…

Jun

24

2023

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President Tinubu Breaks Silence On Suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele

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President Tinubu breaks silence on suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele President Tinubu has broken his silence on the suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele during an interactive session with Nigerians resident in France and neighbouring European countries. Tinubu said the nation’s financial system under the suspended Emefiele was rotten. He said many Nigerians abroad were unable to send money to their relatives because of the multiple exchange rates, saying all that have become a thing of the past. “Then the financial system was rotten. Few people making bags of our money and then you yourself, you stopped sending money home to…