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President Tinubu Returns To Nigeria After Trip To France

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President Tinubu Departs Guinea Bissau For Abuja

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after trips to Paris and London. The President came back to the country on Tuesday after he proceeded to London, United Kingdom, from France for a short private visit. Recall that the President had concluded his official trip to Paris, France on Friday during which he participated in the summit for ‘A New Global...

Abia Governor, Alex Otti Pays First Salary Since Assumption Of Office

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2027: LP Dismisses Rumors Of Otti’s Alleged Plan To Join APC

Workers in Abia state civil service are about now smiling to the bank as the state Governor, Dr. Alex Otti fulfills salary obligation for the month of June. His media office says this is in fulfilment of the governor's promise of paying salaries as a date not later than A release signed by the Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Kazie Uko read...

Nigerian Army School Of Public Relations Loses Commandant

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Nigerian Army School Of Public Relations Loses Commandant

The commandant in charge of Nigerian Army School of Public Relations and Information, (NASPRI), Lagos, Brig. Gen. OA Ochagwuba has passed away, ABN TV reports. He was said to have died on Monday after a brief illness. A source in a terse statement described the late commandant as an asset and epitome of knowledge. "With heavy heart, I want to inform us...

Acting IGP Egbetokun Orders Withdrawal Of Mobile Police Personnel From VIPs

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The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun has said personnel of the Police Mobile Force would be withdrawn from VIPs escort & guard duties. Speaking in Abuja on Monday, June 26 he said the force would re-evaluate the responsibilities of the PMF to ensure their effective utilisation. According to Premium Times, he said, “Specifically, we shall affect the withdrawal of PMF...

Benue Workers get Salary Alerts, Hail Gov

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Truck Crashes Into Building, Claims Nine Lives In Benue

Civil servants in Benue State have been given a reprieve when the Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, fulfilled his pledge to start paying salaries on June 25, 2023. Workers in Benue State last received pay in November 2022, and they were also owed five months of arrears in 2017 that the then-governor, Samuel Ortom, pledged to pay but did not. The...

Why Buhari Didn’t Remove Fuel Subsidy – Garba Shehu

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Why Buhari Didn’t Remove Fuel Subsidy – Garba Shehu

Garba Shehu, the former Senior Special Assistant on Media to former President Muhammadu Buhari, has explained why his administration was unable to eliminate fuel subsidies. Shehu argued that only a new administration with a warehouse full of goodwill could attempt to abolish fuel subsidies, claiming that only President Bola Tinubu had such. Shehu stated on Monday via his verified Twitter profile...

Abia: Gov. Otti Gives Payment Guidelines For Students Of Nursing/Midwifery Institutions, Rejects Cash

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2027: LP Dismisses Rumors Of Otti’s Alleged Plan To Join APC

The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti has directed the payment of fees accruing to all the state-owned Nursing/Midwifery institutions to designated Bank accounts. This is contained in a statement on Monday by the governor's chief press secretary, Mr. Kazie Uko. The governor therefore appeals to the General Public, especially Parents, Guardians and Students of all the state-owned Nursing/Midwifery institutions...

Don’t Repeat Buhari’s Injustice, Release Nnamdi Kanu – Lawyer Ejimakor Tells President Tinubu

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I Won’t Beg For My Freedom, Says Nnamdi Kanu

Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Sunday urged President Bola Tinubu to undo the injustice of his predecessor, ex-President Muhammadu Buhari. Ejimakor said Tinubu should undo Buhari’s injustice by releasing Kanu. He pointed out that the constitution has empowered the president to stop any criminal trial. READ ALSO: 6 Nigerian Pilgrims...

Zamfara Govt Approves Registration Of Candidates For 2023 WAEC, NECO Exams

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One Year Anniversary: You Have Failed To Fulfill Campaign Promises – Group Tells Gov Lawal

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has approved the official request to register candidates slated for the 2023 Senior School Certificate Examinations, SSCE, conducted by the West African Examination Council, WAEC, and National Examination Council, NECO. According to a public announcement made available to newsmen by the Permanent Secretary, State Ministry of Education, Kabiru Attahiru, all candidates that passed the...

Mashio Buba Elected As Speaker Of 8th Yobe State House Of Assembly

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Mashio Buba Elected As Speaker Of 8th Yobe State House Of Assembly

The Yobe State House of Assembly (YOSHA) on Monday elected Hon. Chiroma Buba Mashio as the Speaker of the 8th Assembly. Mashio is expected to steer the affairs of the Assembly in the next four years. The new Speaker is All Progressives Congress’s preferred candidate for the job after a unanimous decision by the APC Executives in the state yesterday. READ ALSO:Eid-el-Kabir:...

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