14 h. ago Peter Obi Pays Condolence Visit To Late Dantata’s Family In Kano

The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late elder statesman and business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, at their residence in Kano. Obi described the deceased philanthropist as a towering figure in Nigeria’s economic landscape. “We are here today to mourn and condole […]

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23 h. ago Traditional Ibadan Baales pay condolences visit to Olubadan palace

From Taiwo Oluwadare,  Ibadan   The Association of Ibadan Traditional Baales paid a condolence visit to the Palace of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, to commiserate on the demise of His Imperial Majesty Oba ( Dr) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin 1).  Speaking on behalf of other Baales in Ibadanland, Baale (Alhaji) Bashiru Adisa the Baale […] The post Traditional Ibadan Baales pay condolences visit to Olubadan palace appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago “I’ll Deliver On All My Campaign Promises” – Tinubu Assures Nigerians

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s determination to fulfil all promises made under the Renewed Hope Agenda, assuring Nigerians that every commitment made during the campaign will be realised. Speaking during a visit to the Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Bage Muhammad, on Wednesday, Tinubu pledged continued support for Nasarawa State, especially in […] The post “I’ll Deliver On All My Campaign Promises” – Tinubu Assures Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Opposition Politicians Forming Coalition Against Me Are Political IDPs — Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described opposition groups, planning to unseat him as political ‘internally displaced persons’. Tinubu also lashed out at those behind a proposed political coalition aimed at stopping his re-election bid in 2027. Speaking on Wednesday, during a visit to Nasarawa State, where he inaugurated projects, the President urged his supporters not to […] The post Opposition Politicians Forming Coalition Against Me Are Political IDPs — Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “Victims Of Benue Tragedy Were All Killed, Who Did Tinubu Visit In Hospital?” — Phyna

Reality TV star Phyna has condemned President Bola Tinubu following his visit to the Yelewata community in Benue State, where hundreds were reportedly killed in a violent herdsmen attack. According to reports, over 200 people were killed in a single night during the invasion. Reacting to the President’s visit on Wednesday, Phyna questioned the narrative […] The post “Victims Of Benue Tragedy Were All Killed, Who Did Tinubu Visit In Hospital?” — Phyna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago I feel so honoured – Wike reacts to UNIPORT honorary doctorate degree award

By John Ogunsemore Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has expressed gratitude to the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) which recently announced it would confer an honorary doctorate degree on him. Vice-Chancellor of UNIPORT, Prof. Owunari Georgewill announced the planned conferment on Wednesday during a visit to Wike’s residence in Abuja, where […] The post I feel so honoured – Wike reacts to UNIPORT honorary doctorate degree award appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago EFCC: We will never allow relooting of recovered assets again

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Nigeria’s apex anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has assured Nigerians that it will never again allow hitherto looted assets by corrupt individuals to be relooted. The Chairman of the Commission, Mr Ola Olukoyede, gave the assurance in Kachia, Kaduna State on Wednesday when he paid a visit […] The post EFCC: We will never allow relooting of recovered assets again appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tinubu Orders Security Chiefs To Arrest Killers Of Benue People

President Bola Tinubu has directed Nigeria’s security chiefs to immediately go after those responsible for the brutal killings in Benue State. The directive was issued on Wednesday during the President’s visit to the state, following renewed attacks that have claimed over 200 lives and displaced thousands, particularly in the Yelwata community of Guma Local Government […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu’s visit: Reactions trail Benue Gov Alia’s alleged ‘eye service’

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has faced criticism for promoting eye service after a viral video showed citizens cleaning roadside bushes ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visit to the state on Wednesday. In a video circulating on social media, people were seen using machetes to trim overgrown vegetation along a major road, with the […] The post Tinubu’s visit: Reactions trail Benue Gov Alia’s alleged ‘eye service’ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Killings: Tinubu to visit Benue Wednesday amid rising tensions

…Dispatches SGF, IGP to Benue ahead visit President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday visit Benue, a state recently attacked by read more Killings: Tinubu to visit Benue Wednesday amid rising tensions

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3 w. ago Benue Killings: I’ll Adjust My Schedule To Pay Condolence Visit On Wednesday — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has said he will adjust his schedule to visit Benue State following recent killings across the state. President Tinubu expressed deep sympathy for the victims and their families, urging the people of the state to remain united in the face of adversity. This was contained in a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special […] The post Benue Killings: I’ll Adjust My Schedule To Pay Condolence Visit On Wednesday — Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tinubu heads to Benue over security crisis, postpones Kaduna visit

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has announced a change in his official schedule, postponing his planned visit to Kaduna State to instead travel to Benue State on Wednesday, June 18. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the shift comes as part of intensified efforts by […] The post Tinubu heads to Benue over security crisis, postpones Kaduna visit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Benue: I’ll clear my schedule to pay condolence visit on Wednesday — Tinubu

Tribune Online Benue: I’ll clear my schedule to pay condolence visit on Wednesday — Tinubu “We must learn to manage our diversity, anger, and frustration, and continue to live together as one united people.” Benue: I’ll clear my schedule to pay condolence visit on Wednesday — Tinubu Tribune Online

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4 w. ago I Have No Interest In Politics, My Visit To Tinubu Not Political – Tunde Onakoya Tells Nigerians

Nigerian chess champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has replied some Nigerians over his recent visit to President Bola Tinubu. Onakoya in a statement on Wednesday, explained that his mission remains focused on youth empowerment rather than political alignment. The Guinness World Record winner stressed that he had turned down many […] The post I Have No Interest In Politics, My Visit To Tinubu Not Political – Tunde Onakoya Tells Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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