3 h. ago Use your positions to protect vulnerable citizens, Ekiti speaker tells leaders 

Tribune Online Use your positions to protect vulnerable citizens, Ekiti speaker tells leaders  He enjoined aspiring leaders to set and test their own standards to be sure they have what it takes to function as productive and accountable leaders. Use your positions to protect vulnerable citizens, Ekiti speaker tells leaders  Tribune Online

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42 h. ago Our Late Mum’s Property Lawfully Sold, Family Tells Singer, Uche Ibeto

The family of veteran singer Ms. Uche Ibeto, popularly known as the Jigida Queen, has denied the musician’s allegation that he was thrown out of her late mother, Mrs. Esther Ibeto’s, house in Lagos. In a statement signed by the Estate of the Late Mrs. Esther Ibeto, the family said Uche’s claim was completely false […]

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4 d. ago Develop Creative Economy Now, Not Tomorrow, UK Expert Tells Nigerian Governors

The Pro Vice-Chancellor for Partnerships and Engagement at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA), United Kingdom, Professor Lyndsay Duthie, has urged Nigerian policymakers to act with urgency in developing the country’s creative economy, stressing that the opportunity is no longer in the future but in the present. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the […]

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5 d. ago Service Chiefs Deserve Commendation, Not Destructive Criticisms, Coalition Tells Nigerians

A coalition of civil society organisations under the umbrella of the Campaign Against Injustice (CAI) has urged President Bola Tinubu to disregard calls for the removal of service chiefs, warning that persistent destructive criticisms could dampen the morale of troops at the frontlines. In a statement signed by its convener, Abbey Jolaosho, on Thursday, the […]

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5 d. ago AUN matriculation: Work hard to become future leaders, Dean tells law students 

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Dean of the School of Law of the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, Professor  Mohammed Bello Magaji has advised the matriculating law students of the school to work hard to becoming not only lawyers, but future leaders of the country and world at large. In a statement made available […] The post AUN matriculation: Work hard to become future leaders, Dean tells law students  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago ‘Ignore Call For Sack Of Service Chiefs,’ Ndume Tells Tinubu

Former Senate Leader and lawmaker representing Borno South, Senator Ali Ndume has called on President Bola Tinubu to ignore calls for the removal of the current Service Chiefs, stressing that such demands were driven by ulterior motives and not in the best interest of national security. The former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army […]

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5 d. ago Include Pension Arrears In 2026 Budget, Tinubu Tells Directorate

  President Bola Tinubu has approved the Pension Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) to include pension-related items in the 2026 budget proposal, including funding for the full implementation of the N32,000 pension increment and settlement of unfunded pension liabilities. The approval also includes a Budgetary provision for the settlement of the proposed pension harmonisation policy and health […]

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6 d. ago ‘Your Life Matters, Hope Is Real’, Federal Government Tells Nigerians On World Suicide Prevention Day

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has called for renewed efforts to protect lives and reduce stigma around mental illness as Nigeria joined the global community to commemorate World Suicide Prevention Day on Wednesday. In a message shared on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the Ministry wrote, “Hey, Nigeria surprise surprise: we […]

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6 d. ago Stop Tinubu’s Reckless Borrowing, Labour Party Tells NASS Leaders

The Labour Party, LP, has urged the leadership of the National Assembly to reject President Bola Tinubu’s fresh borrowing request. The party warned that Nigeria’s debt profile has reached a dangerous level and called for urgent action to prevent further economic instability. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, the Interim National Publicity Secretary […] The post Stop Tinubu’s Reckless Borrowing, Labour Party Tells NASS Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago IATF 2025: Zamfara Is Open For Investment, Governor Lawal Tells Global Investors

Governor Dauda Lawal has assured global investors that Zamfara State was open for investments. The governor and other panellists participated in the fifth African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network (AfSNET) conference held last Saturday in Algiers, Algeria. A statement by the spokesperson for the Zamfara State governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, on Tuesday, said that the panel included […]

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7 d. ago ‘Stopping Natasha From Resumption Unlawful”, Adegboruwa Tells Senate

Human rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) has declared that it would amount to illegality for the Senate to prevent Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from resuming her duties after the expiration of her six months suspension. Adegboruwa’s statement came in response to a letter from the Acting Clerk of the Senate, indicating that Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan cannot return […]

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9 d. ago We’re Too Preoccupied To Meddle In Opposition Affairs, APC Tells Tambuwal

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that President Bola Tinubu and the party were preoccupied with the important business of governance and do not have idle time to meddle in the internal affairs of opposition parties that were already badly broken by their own failures and internal contradictions. APC national publicity secretary, Felix […]

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9 d. ago Stop Proposed Salary Increase For Politicians, SERAP Tells Court

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to restrain the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) from acting on the proposed salary increase for political and public office holders in Nigeria. SERAP is also urging the court, in the suit which has not been assigned to […]

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1 week ago Ekiti guber: Wait for your time, Senator Ola tells Kayode Ojo

Tribune Online Ekiti guber: Wait for your time, Senator Ola tells Kayode Ojo As a fair and reasonable leader, I have decided to support BAO because of his good works, and I join others.... Ekiti guber: Wait for your time, Senator Ola tells Kayode Ojo Tribune Online

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1 week ago Tap Into Tinubu’s Opportunities, Be Champions, Dare Tells Youths

Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, has charged Nigerian youths to seize the opportunities created by the administration’s policies and programmes, urging them to rise as champions of their generation. Dare, who also serves as Chairman of the Youth and Student Ministries Advisory Board of the Nigerian […]

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1 week ago Don’t Mislead Nigerians With Fake Infrastructure Report, ADC Tells Tinubu

African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu administration of manipulating official infrastructure data in an attempt to deflect growing criticisms over allegations of nepotism and regional bias. In a statement issued on yesterday, the national publicity secretary of ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the Tinubu government’s infrastructure report not only reinforced existing suspicions about […]

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2 w. ago UNGA2025: Include men in gender equality agenda – Layeni tells world leaders

By John Ogunsemore Prominent men’s mental health advocate, Halima Layeni has called on world leaders to demonstrate their avowed dedication to building a fairer and more inclusive world by ending the exclusion of men and boys from the gender equality agenda. Layeni made the call as world leaders prepare to converge on New York, United […] The post UNGA2025: Include men in gender equality agenda – Layeni tells world leaders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ‘You Can’t Blackmail Tinubu’, APC Chieftain Kwankwaso Tells El

A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kano State, Musa Ilyasu Kwankwaso has accused former Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai of allegedly resorting to blackmail and lies against President Bola Tinubu in a desperate move to oust him in 2027. Kwankwaso stated this in a statement issued to journalists in Kano on […]

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2 w. ago Simon Ekpa: Emulate Finnish Court, NBA Tells Judges, Prosecutors

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said the judicial system in the country should learn from Finland. The association’s President, Mazi Afam Osigwe (SAN), made the statement following the speedy trial and conviction of Simon Ekpa on terrorism related charges, calling on judges and prosecutors to copy from that country. A District Court in Finland, […]

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2 w. ago ‘Unresolved Crisis Could Derail National Convention,’ Wike Tells PDP

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has raised concern that the upcoming National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may be in jeopardy unless lingering internal crises were resolved. The party’s convention is scheduled to be held in Ibadan, Oyo State, in the month of November. Speaking during his monthly media […]

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