7 d. ago FG warns of sanitation crisis fueling cholera, monkeypox, COVID

Balarabe Lawal, the minister of environment, has raised alarm over the growing sanitation crisis in Nigeria, warning that poor environmental read more FG warns of sanitation crisis fueling cholera, monkeypox, COVID-19

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8 d. ago Tinubu Should Be Worried About Growing Coalition – Former Benue Gov

Former Benue State governor and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Gabriel Suswam, has warned President Bola Tinubu and ruling All Progressive Congress that growing coalition group could be a threat in 20227 election. Suswam added that President Tinubu should be worried over regrouping of political giants coming together to form alliance against him. Speaking […] The post Tinubu Should Be Worried About Growing Coalition – Former Benue Gov appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu hands over ECOWAS chairmanship to Sierra Leone President

As Bio pledges to restore democracy, boost security, and drive economic integration as new chair From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Sunday formally handed over the Chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to President Julius Bio of Sierra Leone during the 67th Ordinary Session of ECOWAS held […] The post Tinubu hands over ECOWAS chairmanship to Sierra Leone President appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago ECOWAS 67th Session: Tinubu warns of growing menace of violent extremism, cross

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   At the opening of the 67th Ordinary Session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government commenced in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu sounded a stark warning about the escalating threats of violent extremism and cross-border crimes undermining West Africa’s stability. Speaking in […] The post ECOWAS 67th Session: Tinubu warns of growing menace of violent extremism, cross-border crimes, calls for collective action appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu hands over ECOWAS chairmanship to Sierra Leone’s President

As Bio pledges to restore democracy, boost security, and drive economic integration as new chair From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Sunday formally handed over the Chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to President Julius Bio of Sierra Leone during the 67th Ordinary Session of ECOWAS held […] The post Tinubu hands over ECOWAS chairmanship to Sierra Leone’s President appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Tinubu’s political rhetoric, economic and democratic paradoxes

By Ikemefuna Ozobi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Democracy Day address to the joint session of the National Assembly on June 12, 2025, came at a critical juncture in Nigeria’s democratic and economic trajectory. While his speech was rhetorically polished, historically expansive and symbolically generous, it also appeared tone-deaf to the economic suffering endured by ordinary […] The post Tinubu’s political rhetoric, economic and democratic paradoxes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ADP chair Sani accuses Tinubu of fueling crisis in PDP, LP, NNPP, SDP

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The National Chairman of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Yabagi Sani, has accused President Bola Tinubu of fuelling the crises rocking opposition parties. Tinubu, addressing a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday, June 11, distanced himself from the crises affecting the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), New […] The post ADP chair Sani accuses Tinubu of fueling crisis in PDP, LP, NNPP, SDP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Opposition must get act together, Tinubu won’t help – Saraki

By John Ogunsemore Former Senate President Bukola Saraki said the opposition must become better organised and not expect help from President Bola Tinubu. Saraki said this in reaction to Tinubu’s Democracy Day speech delivered before a joint session of the National Assembly on Thursday. Mocking the opposition, the president had said, “It is a joy […] The post Opposition must get act together, Tinubu won’t help – Saraki appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tinubu mocks opposition parties over crisis, denies working for one

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, took a swipe at opposition parties struggling with mass defections and internal divisions, saying they should focus on their shortcomings rather than accuse the ruling party of trying to build a one party system. He said this while addressing a joint session of the National Assembly to […] The post Tinubu mocks opposition parties over crisis, denies working for one-party system appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Democracy Day: Bayelsa West Senator Knocks Tinubu, Akpabio Over Rivers Emergency Rule

The Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, on Thursday, condemned what he described as a “military-style suppression of democracy” in Rivers State and criticised President Bola Tinubu’s silence on the crisis during his 2025 Democracy Day address. Speaking to journalists after the joint session of the National Assembly where President Tinubu delivered his address to […]

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3 w. ago Address by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR at a joint session of the National Assembly in commemoration of Democracy Day, 2025

THURSDAY, 12TH JUNE 2025 Protocol: With profound honour, I stand before this joint session of our National Assembly; a parliament read more Address by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR at a joint session of the National Assembly in commemoration of Democracy Day, 2025

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3 w. ago Democracy Day: Tinubu’s address at joint National Assembly session [FULL TEXT]

ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR AT THE JOINT SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IN COMMEMORATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY, 2025 THURSDAY, 12TH JUNE 2025 Protocol: With profound honour, I stand before this joint session of our National Assembly, a parliament that embodies the will of the Nigerian people. Today, as I entered this grand […] The post Democracy Day: Tinubu’s address at joint National Assembly session [FULL TEXT] appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Full Text: Tinubu’s Democracy Day address at joint NASS session

Tribune Online Full Text: Tinubu’s Democracy Day address at joint NASS session Political parties fearful of members leaving may be better served by examining their internal processes and affairs rather than fearfully conjuring up demons that do not exist Full Text: Tinubu’s Democracy Day address at joint NASS session Tribune Online

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3 w. ago [BREAKING] June 12: Tinubu arrives NASS for joint session with lawmakers

Tribune Online [BREAKING] June 12: Tinubu arrives NASS for joint session with lawmakers President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the National Assembly for a joint session with lawmakers to commemorate Democracy Day, which [BREAKING] June 12: Tinubu arrives NASS for joint session with lawmakers Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Senate moves to make June 12 presidential address to NASS mandatory

By Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s scheduled address to a joint session of the National Assembly on tomorrow, the Senate is making moves to institutionalise the tradition through legislation. Tinubu had in 2024 appeared before the lawmakers, during which he participated in the official rendition of the now-restored national anthem but […] The post Senate moves to make June 12 presidential address to NASS mandatory appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Insecurity: Era Of Sharing Noddles Gone, Tinubu May Not Be Re

A Northern elder and public affairs analyst, Alhaji Dabo Sambo, has tasked President Bola Tinubu to address growing insecurity and banditry in the north. Dabo warned Tinubu that failure to end insurgency and hunger in the region could cut his chances of being re-elected in 2027. Speaking with PUNCH on Thursday, the public analyst enumerated […] The post Insecurity: Era Of Sharing Noddles Gone, Tinubu May Not Be Re-Elected – Northern Elder Warns appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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