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PRESIDENT OF WORLD BANK TO VISIT NIGERIA ON A THREE-DAY GLOBAL TOUR.

The President of the World Bank Ajay Banga will begin a three-day visit to Nigeria tomorrow during which he will meet with President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima. The visit is referred to as the next step of a global tour that is at the center of a mission to write a new playbook for the 78-year-old institution, with Banga set to focus his time in Nigeria on identifying […]

todayAugust 2, 2023 165

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PRESIDENT TINUBU CALLS FOR PATIENCE TO REMEDY SUBSIDY REMOVAL.

President Bola Tinubu has beseeched Nigerians to be patient as 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. 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 […]

todayJuly 13, 2023 60

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PRESIDENT TINUBU RETURNS TO NIGERIA AFTER EMERGING CHAIRMANOF ECOWAS.

President Bola Tinubu is back in Abuja after a two-day trip to Guinea Bissau for the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States, Ecowas, in Bissau. At the summit, which was Tinubu’s first meeting with the sub-regional authority he emerged as the new Ecowas Chairman after President Muhammadu Buhari who previously held the position in 2018. The […]

todayJuly 11, 2023 54

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PRESIDENT TINUBU ARRIVES IN FRANCE FOR GLOBAL FINANCIAL PACT SUMMIT.

President Bola Tinubu arrived in Paris, France for a two-day New Global Financial Pact summit yesterday and was received at the airport by Kayode Laro and other top government officials from the Nigerian Embassy and French Ministry of Foreign Affairs after the plane touched down at 6:47 pm local time. Tinubu left Abuja through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport earlier yesterday for the event slated for June 22 and 23 […]

todayJune 21, 2023 121

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PRESIDENT TINUBU SACKS ALL SERVICE CHIEFS.

President Bola Tinubu yesterday removed all service chiefs in Nigeria and appointed new ones whom he directed to resume with immediate effect. In a statement by Willie Bassey, Director of Information on behalf of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF GEORGE AKUME those affected in the surprise shakeup included Alkali Usman who was removed as the Inspector-General of Police IGP, Lucky Irabor, sacked as the Chief of […]

todayJune 20, 2023 113

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PRESIDENT TINUBU VOWS TO REMOVE FUEL SUBSIDY.

The New President of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu says he has ended the era of fuel subsidy payment, stressing that it was no longer justifiable. Tinubu during his inaugural speech at Eagle Square after his swearing-in said his government shall instead channel funds into infrastructure and other areas to strengthen the economy, while also promising a unified exchange rate under his administration. The president also promised to remodel the economy […]

todayMay 30, 2023 188

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DAVIDO AND KUNLE AFOLAYANRECEIVE NATIONAL AWARD.

International music superstar Davido and Ace movie producer Kunle Afolayan were among the recipients of the National Award Order of the Niger OON award by President Muhammadu Buhari as he packs his bags from the seat of power. Hitmaker Davido is one of the biggest musicians to emerge from Nigeria and Africa with his music travelling beyond the continent and making him the most followed Nigerian musician on social media, […]

todayMay 29, 2023 204

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GOVERNOR UGWUANYI COMMISSIONS NEW PROJECTS AS HE LEAVES OFFICE.

As the current government of Enugu state under the leadership of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi comes to an end, the commissioning of projects continued yesterday, as he expressed his profound gratitude to the citizens of the state and all the heads of different sectors who worked with him, for their determined support since his assumption of office. Ugwuanyi commissioned three different projects accomplished under his administration amongst many others, which included […]

todayMay 29, 2023 137

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SERAP ASKS PRESIDENT-ELECT TO DECLARE HIS ASSET.

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project SERAP has urged President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu to make public his assets ahead of his swearing-in today. SERAP in a statement yesterday through its Deputy Director, Kola Oluwadare called on the incoming administration to walk the talk concerning its electoral promises, adding that they should prioritize the rule of law, media freedom, and efforts to curb corruption. The group stated further that if their […]

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