73 m. ago NNPC board: League of Northern Democrats accuses Tinubu of ethnic bias

Tribune Online NNPC board: League of Northern Democrats accuses Tinubu of ethnic bias wants review of existing appointments The League of Northern Democrats (LND) has criticised the recent reconstitution of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) board by President Bola Tinubu, raising concerns over what it describes as “the dominance of individuals from the president’s Yoruba ethnic group in key government positions.” In a statement on […] NNPC board: League of Northern Democrats accuses Tinubu of ethnic bias Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Shettima stands in for Tinubu at Senegal’s 65th Independence Day

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has left Abuja for Dakar, Senegal. He will stand in for President Bola Tinubu at Senegal’s 65th Independence Day celebration. Senegal marks its Independence Day on 4 April each year. It celebrates freedom from French colonial rule in 1960. The day features parades, ceremonies, and cultural events […] The post Shettima stands in for Tinubu at Senegal’s 65th Independence Day appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago North Central demands 2027 presidency, gives Tinubu condition

Hundreds of stakeholders and party leaders from the North-Central announced on Thursday that after 65 years of marginalisation, they have agreed to work together to produce the next President in the 2027 election. They, however, gave a condition that they may back the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu if he will be willing to Read More

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5 h. ago Rivers Administrator Ibas Cancels All Pending Procurement, Tender Processes

The sole administrator of Rivers State, Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), has cancelled all pending procurement and tender processes initiated under the administration of suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara. President Bola Tinubu had on March 18, 2025, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, and consequently suspended Fubara, his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu and the State […]

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6 h. ago Shettima to attend Senegal’s Independence Day anniversary in Dakar

Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Dakar, Senegal, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the country’s 65th Independence Day Anniversary celebrations. “The Vice President’s attendance at the annual event is in honour of an invitation extended to President Bola Tinubu by the Senegalese President, Bassirou Faye,” Shettima’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Read More

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6 h. ago Despite Tinubu’s Absence, Shettima Off To Dakar For Senegal’s 65th Independence Anniversary

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has departed Abuja for Dakar, Senegal, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the country’s 65th Independence Day Anniversary celebrations. Senegal celebrates its Independence Day on April 4 each year, commemorating its freedom from French colonial rule in 1960. The day is marked by national pride, with ceremonies, parades and […]

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6 h. ago “Because I Made A Diss Track Against Tinubu For Obi, People Are Spitting On Me, My Legacy” – Odumodublvck

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, has shed light on the reason behind his diss of President Bola Tinubu in his track, Vex. The music star disclosed on Thursday that his decision to diss President Tinubu was motivated by his loyalty to the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. He went on […] The post “Because I Made A Diss Track Against Tinubu For Obi, People Are Spitting On Me, My Legacy” – Odumodublvck appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Tinubu will win easily if election holds today – Deji Adeyanju

By John Ogunsemore Human rights lawyer, Barr. Deji Adeyanju said President Bola Tinubu would win by a landslide if the next presidential election were held today. Adeyanju stated this in a Facebook post on Thursday. According to him, the present political opposition poses no challenge to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawyer and […] The post Tinubu will win easily if election holds today – Deji Adeyanju appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Lower Niger River Basin authority set to reposition mandate of food abundance, security

Tribune Online Lower Niger River Basin authority set to reposition mandate of food abundance, security Newly appointed management team of the Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority (LNRBDA), Ilorin, led by the managing director, Engineer Olusola George-Olumoroti, has promised to reposition the Authority to her original mandate of ensuring food abundance and food security for the nation within one year of his tenure. It is recalled that President Bola Tinubu […] Lower Niger River Basin authority set to reposition mandate of food abundance, security Tribune Online

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8 h. ago NHRC, civil society groups urge transparent probe into Uromi killings

Tribune Online NHRC, civil society groups urge transparent probe into Uromi killings The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and civil society organizations in Kano State have commended President Bola Tinubu’s swift directive to security operatives to apprehend those responsible for the killing of 16 Hausa hunters in Uromi, Edo State. Speaking at a press conference in Kano, NHRC State Coordinator Shehu Abdullahi and Peter Hassan Tijani, Executive […] NHRC, civil society groups urge transparent probe into Uromi killings Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Lokpobiri endorses Ojulari’s appointment, rallies stakeholders’ support

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has described as strategic the appointment of Mr Bayo Ojulari as the new helmsman of the NNPC Ltd. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday announced the appointment of Ojulari as the new Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd. Read More

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9 h. ago Women group hails Tinubu for appointing Benue APC Chair as board chairman

Tribune Online Women group hails Tinubu for appointing Benue APC Chair as board chairman A sociopolitical women's group known as APC Women Vanguard has lauded the appointment of the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State, Benjamin Omale. Women group hails Tinubu for appointing Benue APC Chair as board chairman Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Rivers students abroad urge Tinubu to tackle Oando’s CSR neglect

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Natives of Omoku communities in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, schooling abroad, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the neglect of their communities by Oando Plc. The students said they have thrown their full support behind the Omoku Development Council (ODC) in its efforts to […] The post Rivers students abroad urge Tinubu to tackle Oando’s CSR neglect appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Rivers, Natasha saga: Current administration worse than military rule – Bode George

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George has slammed the President Bola Tinubu administration, saying it is worse than military rule. George, who spoke on the current crisis in Rivers State and the controversy surrounding suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, cited historical precedents, adding that they led to the collapse of the First […] The post Rivers, Natasha saga: Current administration worse than military rule – Bode George appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Tinubu approves N20bn for NASRDA to implement space regulation

The National Space Research and Development Agency is set to implement its space regulation and licensing mandate with a N20bn take-off fund approved by President Bola Tinubu. The Director-General of NASRDA, Dr Matthew Adepoju, said this on Thursday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja. Adepoju said the regulatory function of Read More

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13 h. ago AbdulRazaq Congratulates New NNPCL Chief Ojulari, NHIA Chairman Oloriegbe, Commends President Tinubu

Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed joy over the appointment of Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, a distinguished Kwaran and a big shot in the oil sector, as the new NNPCL group chief executive officer . The governor similarly rejoiced with Dr Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe on his appointment as chairman of the National Health Insurance […]

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14 h. ago Diaspora Nigerians Protest Poor Investment Environment, Demolition Of Properties

Nigerians in Chicago have protested against alleged poor investment environment, as well as demolition of their businesses in Nigeria, threatening to hold similar  protests in all States of America, Canada and Europe until  President Bola Tinubu addresses the issue of enabling environment for foreign investors so as to repose confidence in his administration. Speaking through […]

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14 h. ago Tinubu’s smartest move ever – Fayose hails removal of Kyari as NNPC boss

By John Ogunsemore Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose has praised President Bola Tinubu for removing Mele Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). According to him, Kyari’s removal is the president’s smartest move ever. Fayose stated this in an X post on Wednesday. Special Adviser […] The post Tinubu’s smartest move ever – Fayose hails removal of Kyari as NNPC boss appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Death in pregnancy, sudden death, among 18 reasons for death examination in hospitals —Forensic expert

Tribune Online Death in pregnancy, sudden death, among 18 reasons for death examination in hospitals —Forensic expert A forensic pathologist, Dr Uwom Eze, has listed 18 reasons why a death investigation must be done to ensure the living can speak for the dead and that the dead are always treated with dignity. Eze, who spoke at a Hospital-wide grand Round entitled “Coroner’s Case in the Hospital: Facts and Myths” at the University […] Death in pregnancy, sudden death, among 18 reasons for death examination in hospitals —Forensic expert Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Father, Stepmother Arrested Over Mysterious Death Of 3 Sisters ln Delta

The father and the stepmother of three sisters have been arrested after the siblings reportedly died while on a visit to their father’s residence in Oruhworun, Udu local government area of Delta State. The father’s house is in the Delta Steel Company (DSC) township. Reports said that the sisters live apart from their father, who […]

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