20 m. ago Action Alliance: Court frowns at INEC over disobedience to order, waste of time

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte Justice Adefunmilayo Adekemi Demi-Ajayi of the Osogbo division of the Federal High Court on Monday expressed reservations over the delay by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in obeying the order of the court. The court had ordered INEC to pay a cost of N100,000 and fixed Monday for a ruling on […] The post Action Alliance: Court frowns at INEC over disobedience to order, waste of time appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 m. ago Awujale: Speaker Tajudeen, Daniel, Oyebanji mourn Oba Adetona

Tribune Online Awujale: Speaker Tajudeen, Daniel, Oyebanji mourn Oba Adetona "I am personally comforted that Kabiyesi Adetona has just transitioned into the eternal realm of immortality and spirituality... Awujale: Speaker Tajudeen, Daniel, Oyebanji mourn Oba Adetona Tribune Online

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30 m. ago AGF mourns Buhari, says he was Nigeria witness at ICC in $6bn Mambilla power contract deal

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF),  Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has revealed how the late former President, Muhammadu Buhari, had for the love of the country,  traveled to France as a witness before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Paris, France, in connection with the $2.3 billion arbitration […] The post AGF mourns Buhari, says he was Nigeria witness at ICC in $6bn Mambilla power contract deal appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 m. ago Aliko Dangote submits paperwork to build Nigeria’s largest seaport in Ogun

Tribune Online Aliko Dangote submits paperwork to build Nigeria’s largest seaport in Ogun Dangote has set his sights on surpassing Qatar to make Nigeria the world’s largest urea exporter within four years. Aliko Dangote submits paperwork to build Nigeria’s largest seaport in Ogun Tribune Online

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45 m. ago Buhari: Don’t Speak Ill Of The Dead, Shehu Sani Cautions Nigerians

Following the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari in London on Sunday, the former Senator who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has cautioned Nigerians to refrain from speaking ill of the dead, reminding the public of the shared human destiny of mortality and the uncertainty of life’s end. Senator Sani’s […]

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66 m. ago Awujale’s death: Amb Awolowo Dosumu condoles with Ogun govt, Royal family, Ijebu people 

Tribune Online Awujale’s death: Amb Awolowo Dosumu condoles with Ogun govt, Royal family, Ijebu people  The family of Chief Ọbafẹmi Awolọwọ has commiserated with the Ogun State government, Royal Family, and the people of Ijebuland over the passing of late Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, CFR, the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijẹbu Kingdom. Tribune Online reports that the monarch, who was one of the longest-reigning monarchs in Nigeria, joined his […] Awujale’s death: Amb Awolowo Dosumu condoles with Ogun govt, Royal family, Ijebu people  Tribune Online

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81 m. ago Stakeholders call for holistic approach to fight substance abuse in Nigeria

…As LASG commits to creating open channels for dialogue Stakeholders in the country’s fight against substance abuse have called for read more Stakeholders call for holistic approach to fight substance abuse in Nigeria

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90 m. ago Okpebholo halts commissioning of new Edo line buses over Buhari’s death

Tribune Online Okpebholo halts commissioning of new Edo line buses over Buhari’s death Following the nationwide mourning of former President Muhammadu Buhari, the Edo State Government on Monday suspended the commissioning ceremony of the newly acquired 100 Edo Line buses... Okpebholo halts commissioning of new Edo line buses over Buhari’s death Tribune Online

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93 m. ago Lagos French Consulate Celebrates French National Day, Highlights ‘Team France’ Achievements

THE Consul General of France in Lagos, Laurent Favier, at last weekend celebrated the French national day and highlighted the very many achievements of ‘Team France’ in the country, alongside its Nigerian partners. The commemoration of French National Day celebrates the country’s evolution from a monarchy to a republic, symbolising the solidarity of every French […]

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93 m. ago Otti, police affairs minister condole FG, family on Buhari’s death

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia The Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti, and the Minister of Police Affairs, Ibrahim Gaidam, have condoled with the Federal Government and the family of the immediate past President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement signed by Ferdinand Ekeoma, Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Otti […] The post Otti, police affairs minister condole FG, family on Buhari’s death appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Lagos LG polls: LP kicks, says outcome a mockery of democracy

Tribune Online Lagos LG polls: LP kicks, says outcome a mockery of democracy “The brazen self-allocation of all 57 council chairmanship seats and 375 out of 376 councillorship positions to the APC is not only shameless — it is unprecedented in Nigeria’s electoral history.” Lagos LG polls: LP kicks, says outcome a mockery of democracy Tribune Online

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1 hour ago Nigerian leaders should take lesson from Buhari’s death — Farouk Aliyu

Tribune Online Nigerian leaders should take lesson from Buhari’s death — Farouk Aliyu "If you look at social media, you will find out that there are many people (Nigerians) raining insults on..." Nigerian leaders should take lesson from Buhari’s death — Farouk Aliyu Tribune Online

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1 hour ago Wike urges Okpebholo to prioritise Edo’s devt. over Obaseki’s probe 

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, to focus on advancing the state’s development rather than launching a probe into his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki. Speaking in Benin, Edo State, Sunday evening, Wike stressed that investigating the former governor would yield […] The post Wike urges Okpebholo to prioritise Edo’s devt. over Obaseki’s probe  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago UK: What to know about Nigerian woman who claimed ownership of trafficked baby

Tribune Online UK: What to know about Nigerian woman who claimed ownership of trafficked baby Since 2021, the UK has restricted adoptions from Nigeria due to concerns over organised child trafficking. UK: What to know about Nigerian woman who claimed ownership of trafficked baby Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Buhari: “Bow Your Head In Shame, Apologize To Nnamdi Kanu” — IPOB Tells FG

The Indigenous People of Biafra, has reacted to the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari in London. IPOB demanded immediate apology from Federal Government, saying that Buhari’s death is a fulfillment of the prophecy of its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The group recalled how Kanu had in 2017 revealed that the former president died in […] The post Buhari: “Bow Your Head In Shame, Apologize To Nnamdi Kanu” — IPOB Tells FG appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago “Grief Is For The Living” — Pere Egbi Warns Nigerians Mocking Buhari’s Death

Former Big Brother Naija housemate Pere Egbi has expressed his condolences following the death of Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari. Information Nigeria had previously reported that Buhari died on Sunday at a hospital in London. Reacting to the news, Pere described the day as a heartbreaking one for the country, praying for divine strength and […] The post “Grief Is For The Living” — Pere Egbi Warns Nigerians Mocking Buhari’s Death appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Court Bars Ibas From Inaugurating New Rivers Services Commission Members

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has barred the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, from inaugurating the newly appointed chairman and members of the Rivers State Services Commission. The interim order stands pending the judgment of a suit filed by members of the commission appointed by suspended […] The post Court Bars Ibas From Inaugurating New Rivers Services Commission Members appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago “You Can Trust Buhari With Everything” – Abdulsalami Abubakar Pays Emotional Tribute

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), has paid glowing tribute to the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a man of integrity and honesty who could be trusted with anything without fear of betrayal. Abubakar made the remarks during an interview with Channels Television on Monday, a day after Buhari passed away […] The post “You Can Trust Buhari With Everything” – Abdulsalami Abubakar Pays Emotional Tribute appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Obidient Movement To Hold One Million Man March In Abia For Peter Obi

The Abia State chapter of the Obidient Movement has announced plans to stage a “One Million Man March” across four major towns in the state on July 19 in celebration of Peter Obi’s birthday. In a joint statement issued in Umuahia on Sunday by the state coordinator, Chibuzor Obiesili, and Head of Media and Publicity […] The post Obidient Movement To Hold One Million Man March In Abia For Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Buhari could be trusted with anything without fear of betrayal – Abdulsalami Abubakar

Former military head of state Abdulsalami Abubakar has praised the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari as a man who could be read more Buhari could be trusted with anything without fear of betrayal – Abdulsalami Abubakar

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