17 h. ago ‘What Small Minds’, Obasanjo Blasts Tinubu Over N15.6trn Coastal Highway, N21bn VP Residence

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has strongly criticised the N15.6 trillion Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project being executed by the President Bola Tinubu government, describing it as a wasteful and corrupt initiative. He also condemned the Tinubu administration for approving N21 billion for a new official residence for Vice President Kashim Shettima, questioning the government’s priorities amid […]

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22 h. ago Regulatory Reforms Boost $17bn FDI To Nigeria In 2024 – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has called on global investors to direct their attention to the Nigerian oil and gas sector as the nation is now an investors’ haven owing to the robust regulatory reforms and the investment-friendly policies of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. The executive vice president, Upstream, Udy […]

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27 h. ago Ukraine at a crossroad: The strong does what it likes while the weak suffers what it must

Tribune Online Ukraine at a crossroad: The strong does what it likes while the weak suffers what it must   Zelensky’s humiliation at the Oval Office ON 28th February 2025, Volodymyr Zelensky, the Ukrainian President was in the Oval Office to sign the mineral agreement that will allow America to take advantage of the rare-earth minerals in Ukraine. However, the meeting took an unexpected turn when JD Vance, the American Vice President and Donal […] Ukraine at a crossroad: The strong does what it likes while the weak suffers what it must Tribune Online

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30 h. ago Atiku calls for fire safety awareness after Oyo, Lagos tragedies

A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed condolences over the fire incident at Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan, Oyo State, and the tanker explosion on Otedola Bridge in Lagos, which resulted in the loss of lives and property. In a statement on his X handle on Wednesday, Atiku sympathised with the victims and called for Read More

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32 h. ago Tinubu’s Reforms Are Working, Leaders Must Sustain Momentum — VP Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday night in Abuja, called for unity and collaboration among leaders in order to sustain the gains of reforms by the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Speaking when President Tinubu hosted leaders of the 10th Senate to Iftar (breaking of Ramadan fast) at the new State House Banquet Hall, VP […]

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35 h. ago Ongoing oil sector reforms attracted $17bn investment in 2024 – NNPCL

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has revealed that reforms in the oil and gas sector, driven by the enactment of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021 and Executive Orders issued by President Bola Tinubu, attracted about $17bn in foreign investment in 2024. The Executive Vice President of Upstream, Udy Ntia, disclosed this during an investor Read More

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36 h. ago Atiku: Aleshinloye market, Otedola Bridge fire incidents call for increased awareness

By John Ogunsemore Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reiterated his call for iincreased awareness about fire management in markets and public places. Atiku made the fresh call while reacting to fire incidents at Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan, Oyo State and Otedola Bridge in Lagos. He said, “I have just been informed about the fire […] The post Atiku: Aleshinloye market, Otedola Bridge fire incidents call for increased awareness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Atiku’s 2023 presidential bid violated PDP’s constitution — Ex

Tribune Online Atiku’s 2023 presidential bid violated PDP’s constitution — Ex-NEC member The Former National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party and Zonal Chairman of PDP, South East Zone, Nze Ozichukwu Fidelis Chukwu, has expressed strong reservations about Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's participation in the 2023 presidential election under the platform of PDP. Atiku’s 2023 presidential bid violated PDP’s constitution — Ex-NEC member Tribune Online

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46 h. ago Tinubu’s Bold Leadership Steering Nigeria’s Growth – Shettima

Ahead of the forthcoming Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism, Vice President Kashim Shettima has said due to President Bola Tinubu’s bold, courageous leadership and well-thought-out policies, Nigeria is now on a new growth trajectory, ready for investments across different sectors. This is just as Brazil’s Vice President, Geraldo Alckmin, is set to lead a delegation of […]

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66 h. ago First Lady Extends RHI Food Outreach To Vulnerable Households In Kogi

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has reaffirmed the Renewed Hope Initiative(RHI)’s commitment to supporting Nigerians, particularly women, youths and vulnerable groups in Nigeria. Speaking on Monday, at the Government House in Lokoja, Kogi State, while donating food items to vulnerable groups, Senator Tinubu, represented by the wife of the Vice President, Hajia Nana Shettima, […]

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2 d. ago US Vice President’s cousin criticises him for ‘belittling’ Zelenskyy

Tribune Online US Vice President’s cousin criticises him for ‘belittling’ Zelenskyy The Oval Office meeting, which was broadcast live, escalated quickly. Trump reportedly threatened to withdraw US support unless a deal was struck, accusing Zelenskyy of “gambling with World War Three”.  US Vice President’s cousin criticises him for ‘belittling’ Zelenskyy Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Natasha: Some Women Accuse Men Of Sexual Harassment For Personal Interest — Activist

2019 vice presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party, Umma Getso has claimed that some female politicians deliberately accuse opposite gender of sexual harassment for political gains. Speaking on Monday during an interview on Channels Television, Mrs. Umma, who is also an activist demanded justice in the case between Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and […] The post Natasha: Some Women Accuse Men Of Sexual Harassment For Personal Interest — Activist appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago “Natasha’s Sexual Harassment Allegations Traumatized Me” – Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied allegations of sexual harassment made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpabio claimed that Akpoti-Uduaghan’s allegations traumatized him and others. Senator Natasha was suspended for six months, sparking widespread criticism. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi cautioned against making the political atmosphere toxic for women. […] The post “Natasha’s Sexual Harassment Allegations Traumatized Me” – Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Natasha traumatised me, Senate with sexual harassment allegation — Akpabio

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio on Saturday said the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who was suspended by the Senate for six months, traumatised him and others. Akpabio had come under heavy criticism following the sanction handed out to the lawmaker. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Read More

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6 d. ago South Sudan president appeals for calm after UN helicopter attack

South Sudan’s president appealed for calm and pledged his country would “not go back to war”, after a UN helicopter was attacked and a crew member killed on a rescue mission on Friday. A fragile power-sharing agreement between President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar has been threatened in recent weeks by clashes Read More

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7 d. ago We dumped Atiku for Tinubu because of Fubara’s conviction – Sekibo

Former Minister of Transport, Chief Abiye Sekibo, has revealed that he and other political leaders abandoned former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu due to Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. He stated this in Port Harcourt on Thursday, maintaining that Fubara convinced them to shift their allegiance to Tinubu. Speaking as Read More

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8 d. ago Atiku contested 2023 presidential election in violation of PDP constitution – Ex Nat’l Vice chairman

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri The former National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the South East chairman of the party, Nze Ozichukwu Fidelis Chukwu has said that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar had contested the 2023 presidential election in violation of the party’s constitution. The immediate past President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo […] The post Atiku contested 2023 presidential election in violation of PDP constitution – Ex Nat’l Vice chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Tinubu pledges sustainable financial system at First Bank HQ groundbreaking

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to building a sustainable and globally competitive financial system to allow Nigerian banks and other financial institutions to thrive. The President, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, made the statement on Wednesday during the groundbreaking ceremony for the new state-of-the-art headquarters of First Bank of Nigeria at Read More

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8 d. ago Tinubu appoints new aides on health, job creation for Shettima

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Temitola Adekunle-Johnson as Special Adviser to the President on Job Creation & MSME and Mrs. Uju Anwuka as Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Health, both in the Office of the Vice President. Senior Special Assistant to the VP on Media and Communication, Stanley Read More

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1 week ago PICTORIAL: Obasanjo hosts Jonathan, Atiku, others to dinner in Lagos

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday, hosted some dignitaries to a dinner in Lagos. Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar disclosed this on his X handle with pictures on Sunday. Among those who attended the dinner were Goodluck Jonathan,  ex-President of Sierra Leone Ernest Koroma,  ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki, among others. Read More

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