2 h. ago Speaker Abbas Chairs Presidential Panel On Benue APC Reconciliation

President Bola Tinubu has constituted the reconciliation committee for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State and appointed the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, as its chairman. In a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker, Musa Krishi, this is the second time the President […]

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3 h. ago US Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt To Deploy National Guard To Chicago

The United States Supreme Court, on Tuesday, blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy the National Guard to Chicago to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, marking a significant setback for the White House amid ongoing tensions over federal authority in domestic law enforcement. In an unsigned order, the Court ruled that the administration […]

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3 h. ago Tinubu’s ₦58.47trn 2026 Appropriation Bill Scales Second Reading In Senate

The Senate, on Tuesday, passed for second reading the ₦58.47 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill presented by President Bola Tinubu. The passage followed a lead debate by the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), who sponsored the bill titled “A Bill for an Act to Authorise the Issue from the Consolidated Revenue Fund of […]

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3 h. ago Ban: Twitter Agreement With Nigeria Shows Buhari’s Government Did The Right Thing — Lai Mohammed

The Twitter ban, which followed the deletion of a tweet by President Buhari in June 2021, provoked outcry and remains one of the most controversial digital policy decisions in Nigeria’s recent history. The post Ban: Twitter Agreement With Nigeria Shows Buhari’s Government Did The Right Thing — Lai Mohammed appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago Ban: Twitter Agreement With Nigeria Shows Buhari’s Govt Did The Right Thing — Lai Mohammed

The Twitter ban, which followed the deletion of a tweet by President Buhari in June 2021, provoked outcry and remains one of the most controversial digital policy decisions in Nigeria’s recent history. The post Ban: Twitter Agreement With Nigeria Shows Buhari’s Govt Did The Right Thing — Lai Mohammed appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. ago Senate Passes ₦43.5trn Revised 2024 Budget, Extends 2025 Fiscal Year

The Senate has approved a revised ₦43.561 trillion 2024 Appropriation Act and a reworked 2025 budget framework, following the passage of the Appropriation (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bills. The bills were considered at the Committee of Supply and plenary, and subsequently passed by voice vote. Senators described the exercise as a significant step toward restoring fiscal […] The post Senate Passes ₦43.5trn Revised 2024 Budget, Extends 2025 Fiscal Year appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago ‘Forgery Of Tinubu’s Tax Laws, Act Of Treason Against Nigerians’, Atiku Blasts Presidency

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Federal Government of committing what he described as an “act of treason against the Nigerian people” following allegations of illegal alterations to the new tax reform laws recently passed by the National Assembly. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Atiku said the alleged unauthorised amendments made to […]

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5 h. ago Peaceful Coexistence Key To Nigeria’s Prosperity — Remi Tinubu

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to tow the path of peaceful coexistence, citing the Holy Bible, which underscored it as a prerequisite for prosperity. According to a statement by her media aide, Busola Kukoyi, Mrs Tinubu stated this in Kaduna during the Annual Distribution of Food Items to […]

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6 h. ago Multiple Accidents As Petrol Tanker, 3 Vehicles Collide On Lagos

A multiple-accident involving a petrol tanker and three other vehicles occurred on Tuesday on the Otedola Bridge, inward Berger, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, leading to severe traffic disruption in the area of Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) disclosed the incident in a statement shared on X on Tuesday. According to the agency, […]

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6 h. ago Intensify your efforts, Olubadan charges security operatives, felicitates christians on Xmas celebration

Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (Arusa1) has called on all security operatives to intensify their efforts in ensuring the security of read more Intensify your efforts, Olubadan charges security operatives, felicitates christians on Xmas celebration

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6 h. ago Ladoja restates call for creation of Ibadan State, meets Senate President

…seeks laws to ensure respect for the dignity of traditional institution Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja,the Olubadan of Ibadanland has enlisted read more Ladoja restates call for creation of Ibadan State, meets Senate President

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6 h. ago 2027: Obi, obidient movement set to join ADC as opposition realigns

Ahead of the 2027 general election, strong indications have emerged that Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate has read more 2027: Obi, obidient movement set to join ADC as opposition realigns

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6 h. ago Former US Senator, Ben Sasse, diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer 

Former Republican Senator in the United States, Ben Sasse, has revealed that he has been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer.

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6 h. ago Umahi Tells Contractors To Present Claim Of Owed N2.13trn For Verification

The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi has directed contractors to present the generated certificates, along with their claims of N2.13 trillion owed to local contractors, for verification and payment in January.   Umahi, who stated this at a meeting with contractors on Tuesday in Abuja, said President Bola Tinubu was shocked when he informed […]

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7 h. ago George Conway files paperwork to run for Congress in New York

George Conway, a former conservative lawyer and a vocal critic of United States President Donald Trump, has taken formal steps toward a possible run for Congress in New York City.

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7 h. ago FG fulfils housing, land pledge to Super Eagles for AFCON 2023 performance

The NFF confirmed that the players, who finished as runners-up, received certificates for the plots of land and housing units from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

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8 h. ago Military Arrests Four Police Officers In NSCDC Uniforms Allegedly On VIP Escort Duty Against Tinubu’s Order

The military has arrested four police officers for allegedly providing unauthorised escort services to a VIP in contravention of the presidential directive on the withdrawal of policemen from VIP protection duties. Police sources told Zagazola Makama that the arrest occurred on Dec. 17 at about 9:30 a.m., while the officers were reportedly on escort duty. […] The post Military Arrests Four Police Officers In NSCDC Uniforms Allegedly On VIP Escort Duty Against Tinubu’s Order appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Senate passes Tinubu’s ₦58.47trn 2026 budget for second reading

The Senate on Tuesday passed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ₦58.47 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill for second reading, setting the stage read more Senate passes Tinubu’s ₦58.47trn 2026 budget for second reading

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9 h. ago APC Risks Losing Kogi Central, Votes If Yahaya Bello Is Imposed In 2027 — Group Warns

A pressure group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Kogi APC Renaissance Forum, has warned that the party stands the risk of losing Kogi Central Senatorial District, the Kogi State governorship, and suffering serious setbacks in the 2027 presidential election if former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, is imposed as the […]

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9 h. ago Akpabio Announces Automatic Jobs For Children Of Deceased Police Aide

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced automatic employment for the two sons of his police rider, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Hussani Ibrahim, who died in a ghastly accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday. Akpabio announced this on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday while informing his colleagues of the tragic […]

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