7 h. ago ADC coalition, old order disconnected from Nigerians’ aspirations — UNYF

Tribune Online ADC coalition, old order disconnected from Nigerians’ aspirations — UNYF “The same people that sat and formed a coalition under ADC are among those who ruined Nigeria from 1999 till date. Some of them were even active players in legitimising military regimes. They are not the change Nigeria needs... ADC coalition, old order disconnected from Nigerians’ aspirations — UNYF Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Aso Rock Rats Invasion Story Meant To Deflect Buhari’s Illness – Garba Shehu

Former Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to former President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, has admitted that the widely reported story about rats invading the Presidential Villa in 2017 was a fabrication intended to divert public attention from Buhari’s ill-health at the time. In his recently unveiled book, ‘According to the President: Lessons from a […]

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25 h. ago “Buhari’s Govt Launched Manhunt Against My Officials In 2015” – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has accused the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration of targeting key figures from his government shortly after he left office in 2015. Jonathan made the claims on Thursday during the public presentation of a memoir, “OPL 245: Inside Story of the $1.3bn Nigerian Oil Block”, authored by former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed […] The post “Buhari’s Govt Launched Manhunt Against My Officials In 2015” – Jonathan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago VP Shettima Didn’t Compare Jonathan, Tinubu On Removal Of Gov — Presidency

The Presidency has debunked claims that Vice President Kashim Shettima drew comparisons between the actions of former President Goodluck Jonathan and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu regarding the removal or suspension of a state governor during their times, describing such narratives as deliberate misrepresentations aimed at stirring needless controversy. In a statement issued on Friday by […]

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34 h. ago How Buhari harassed my key officials over Malabu scandal – Jonathan

Tribune Online How Buhari harassed my key officials over Malabu scandal – Jonathan "The succeeding government launched what many saw as..." How Buhari harassed my key officials over Malabu scandal – Jonathan Tribune Online

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36 h. ago Nigeria’s Crude Grade Price Hits $72/b As Regional Tension Heightens

Crude grade price from Nigeria appreciated above $70 per barrel, marginally higher than the major oil contracts traded on the global oil market. Major oil contracts reached a two-week high yesterday after fresh Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea raised concerns over supply disruptions. On Tuesday, four crew members aboard the Greek-operated, Liberian-flagged […]

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47 h. ago How Tambuwal, Adoke stopped Jonathan from removing me as governor – Shettima

…Ex-AGF recounts experience under prosecution for $1.3bn Malabu oil deal Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday, revealed how Aminu Tambuwal, read more How Tambuwal, Adoke stopped Jonathan from removing me as governor – Shettima

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48 h. ago Tambuwal, Adoke Stopped Jonathan From Removing Me As Borno Gov – VP Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has revealed that former President Goodluck Jonathan once attempted to remove him from office as governor of Borno State during the final years of the Jonathan administration save for the intervention of two political officeholders at the time. Speaking on Thursday in Abuja at the public presentation of a book titled […]

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50 h. ago How Jonathan’s plot to remove me as Borno gov failed — VP Shettima

Tribune Online How Jonathan’s plot to remove me as Borno gov failed — VP Shettima Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has revealed how he survived an alleged plot by the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan to remove him from office as Governor of Borno State. How Jonathan’s plot to remove me as Borno gov failed — VP Shettima Tribune Online

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56 h. ago Tension as suspected political thugs kill man, injure others in Ebonyi

Tribune Online Tension as suspected political thugs kill man, injure others in Ebonyi One person has been killed and several others injured in Ekoli, Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Tension as suspected political thugs kill man, injure others in Ebonyi Tribune Online

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61 h. ago Three policemen, two soldiers die as security forces neutralise 30 bandits in Katsina

Tribune Online Three policemen, two soldiers die as security forces neutralise 30 bandits in Katsina Joint security forces, comprising police, military personnel, and components of the Nigerian Air Force, on Tuesday, engaged hundreds of heavily armed bandits who simultaneously attacked the communities of Kadisau, Raudama, and Sabon Layi in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. According to Channels Television, the operation resulted in the successful neutralisation of 30 bandits. […] Three policemen, two soldiers die as security forces neutralise 30 bandits in Katsina Tribune Online

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63 h. ago Why Supporters Want Jonathan’s Return To Active Politics – Don

A university don, Professor Abdullahi Isa, has said former President Dr Goodluck Jonathan distinguished himself with policies and leadership style that had a human face during his administration. He said this at a recent stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, a statement signed by the chairman of the Nigerian Pilot Chapel within the National Union of Journalists […]

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66 h. ago Civil society groups protest abduction of resident by soldiers in Lagos

By Christopher Oji There was tension at the Federal Ministry of Works Annex, Obalende, Lagos, yesterday, as a coalition of civil society organisations and residents of Okun Ajah staged a protest to demand justice for residents and investors of Okun Ajah who lost their lands due to realignment of road construction work in the area. […] The post Civil society groups protest abduction of resident by soldiers in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Insecurity: FG thanks military for defending democracy, keeping Nigeria united

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Government has commended  the Armed Forces for their loyalty, bravery and determination to keep the country united despite the atrocities of some selfish and disgruntled politicians to destabilize the peace of the nation. The FG has also thanked the armed forces for defending the nations democracy with the last […] The post Insecurity: FG thanks military for defending democracy, keeping Nigeria united appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago FG thanks military for defending democracy, keeping Nigeria united

DHQ establishes Joint Doctrine and Welfare Centre From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Government has commended members of the armed forces for their loyalty, bravery, and determination to keep the country united despite the atrocities of some selfish and disgruntled politicians to destabilise the peace of the nation. The FG has also thanked members of […] The post FG thanks military for defending democracy, keeping Nigeria united appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Concurrence bills: ‘We’re brothers,’ Senate douses tension over Reps’ threat

Tribune Online Concurrence bills: ‘We’re brothers,’ Senate douses tension over Reps’ threat But he insisted that what was worth doing, was worth doing well, adding that the Senate would not “garbage in, garbage out.” Concurrence bills: ‘We’re brothers,’ Senate douses tension over Reps’ threat Tribune Online

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4 d. ago I’ll send new weapons to Ukraine for defence against Russia —Trump

Tribune Online I’ll send new weapons to Ukraine for defence against Russia —Trump “Our framework for POTUS to evaluate military shipments across the globe remains in effect and is integral to our America First defense priorities.” I’ll send new weapons to Ukraine for defence against Russia —Trump Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Global trade tension over fresh US 10% tariff hike on Nigeria, BRICS nations

Tribune Online Global trade tension over fresh US 10% tariff hike on Nigeria, BRICS nations As Trump decries ‘anti-American’ policies of bloc Global trade tensions are brewing anew as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to impose an additional 10 per cent tariff on imports from countries aligning with BRICS—a fast-expanding economic alliance that recently welcomed Nigeria as a partner country. The proposed tariffs come amid mounting friction between the U.S. […] Global trade tension over fresh US 10% tariff hike on Nigeria, BRICS nations Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Tension as FG strips FAAN, NCAA, NAMA of revenue collection powers

Tribune Online Tension as FG strips FAAN, NCAA, NAMA of revenue collection powers This move will significantly impact the operations of... Tension as FG strips FAAN, NCAA, NAMA of revenue collection powers Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Tension in Kano as Sanusi, Bayero loyalists clash near Emir’s Palace

Tribune Online Tension in Kano as Sanusi, Bayero loyalists clash near Emir’s Palace “This is not the first time he has passed through the area. He had done that previously after he visited his Mandawari residence. Tension in Kano as Sanusi, Bayero loyalists clash near Emir’s Palace Tribune Online

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