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Tinubu Proceeds To UK For Private Visit After France Summit
President Bola Tinubu, who was initially scheduled to be back in Abuja on Saturday from Paris, France, will now proceed to London, United Kingdom, for a short private visit. This was disclosed by the Special Adviser Special Duties, Communications & Strategy to the President, Dele Alake, in a statement on Saturday. He said President Bola Tinubu on Friday concluded his official...
Interpol Systems Consultant, Udensi Lauds PISE-P, Promises To Support With Tools
A security consultant with the Inter-Pol systems, Sir Chikwe Udensi, has thrown his weight behind the Peace In South East Project (PISE-P). PISE-P is a strategic platform for the restoration of peace in the Southeast region, Da collective of the members of the Southeast Caucus of the 10th National Assembly, led by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives,...
Alleged Attack On Protesters: CSO Seeks Reps, Senate Intervention, Accuses EFCC Of Lawlessness, Impunity
A Coalition of Civil Society Organizations, comprising no fewer than sixty-four registered CSO groups have petitioned the Senate Committees on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters and House of Representatives Committee on Human Rights against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC over the alleged attack on peaceful protesters at the Commission's headquarters in Abuja last week. The Coalition in...
FG Closes Case Against Nnamdi Kanu, Court Adjourns To July 18
The Federal Government of Nigeria has formally closed its case against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, at the Federal High Court in Abuja, ABN TV reports. https://youtu.be/e64k5KyIYdg This development was disclosed by one of Kanu’s lead counsels, Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, in a post on X (formerly Twitter) shortly after court proceedings on Wednesday. https://youtube.com/shorts/tLNRIxIGq7E?feature=share According...
Subsidy Removal Now Yielding Positive Results — Tinubu
According to President Bola Tiunbu, his administration eliminated the oil subsidy to prevent Nigeria from collapsing completely, not to punish its citizens. The president, who announced the subsidy removal on the day of his inauguration on May 29, 2023, noted that the policy had been yielding positive results for the country. Tinubu stated this in his address at the 34th and...
EFCC, Prison Officials Fight Dirty Over Custody Of Maina After 8 Years Jail Term
Officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCS) clashed on Monday over custody of former pension boss, Abdulrasheed Maina after he was handed an eight-year jail sentence. The drama unfolded as Maina was led out of the court at the close of trial by officers of the correctional center, but the EFCC insisted...
Jandor Charge Jonathan To Ignore Calls To Contest In 2027
Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor), Lead Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement ,has urged Former President Goodluck Jonathan not to heed calls to contest for presidency in 2027. Adediran, the Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2023, gave this advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. He said Jonathan would be taking...
FEC Concedes PH Airport To Private Operators
The Federal Government has approved the concession of the Port Harcourt International Airport to private operators, saying the move will boost efficiency and reduce losses incurred in managing underperforming terminals across the country. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, who disclosed this to State House correspondents after Thursday’s Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja, also assured aviation workers...
Tinubu Receives Late Former President Buhari’s Remains In Katsina
On Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu received the remains of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Airport in Katsina. Buhari’s coffin, draped in the Nigerian flag, was flown into the state under tight security. President Tinubu, alongside Vice President Kashim Shettima, First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila, and other senior officials, stood solemnly...
NAPTIP Busts Abuja Baby Factory, Rescues Nine Pregnant Women
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons reported that nine pregnant women were saved from an Abuja baby factory by its agents. This is contained in a statement by the Press Officer, NAPTIP, Mr. Vincent Adekoye, and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Abuja. Adekoye revealed that the baby factory is situated at one of the sprawling...
