31 h. ago Tinubu’s support group names Yahaya Bello as ‘Star Associate’

Tribune Online Tinubu’s support group names Yahaya Bello as ‘Star Associate’ A pro-Tinubu group, Nationwide Tinubu Connect Associates (NTCA) has appointed former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State as a Star Associate. The NTCA is a registered group of like-minded Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora,who are committed to the promotion of the laudable efforts and programmes of President Tinubu administration to reposition Nigeria for […] Tinubu’s support group names Yahaya Bello as ‘Star Associate’ Tribune Online

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37 h. ago Kebbi gov pledges swift resettlement for Lakurawa attack victims

Kebbi State Governor, Dr Nasir Idris, has assured victims of the recent Lakurawa attacks in Arewa Local Government Area that his administration will take swift action to resettle them in their communities. Idris made this pledge on Wednesday during a condolence visit to the Internally Displaced Persons camp in Kangiwa, Kebbi State. The camp shelters Read More

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62 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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3 d. ago Sheikh Jingir Commends Mutfwang For Promoting Peace, Inclusive Governance 

The national chairman of Jama’atu Izalatul Bid’ah Wa Iqamatus-Sunnah (JIBWIS), Sheikh Muhammad Sani Yahaya Jingir, has commended the governor of Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, for his commitment to fostering peace, unity, and inclusive governance across the state. Sheikh Yahaya Jingir gave the commendation when Governor Mutfwang paid a condolence visit to him and the […]

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6 d. ago Nigeria’s Amb. Metchie Leads Delegation To UN’s 8th Global Platform For Disaster Risk Reduction

The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) has announced that Ambassador John Metchie has been appointed as the head of delegation to the United Nations’ 8th Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, scheduled to take place from June 2 to 6 at the UN International Conference Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. As the Deputy Commander […]

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6 d. ago Yahaya Bello leads delegation on condolence visit to Tom Adaba’s family

Tribune Online Yahaya Bello leads delegation on condolence visit to Tom Adaba’s family The former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, on Saturday led a delegation of friends and well-wishers on a condolence visit to the family of veteran Nigerian broadcaster and media practitioner, Dr Tom Adaba, who recently passed away. Yahaya Bello leads delegation on condolence visit to Tom Adaba’s family Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Dickson Rallies Support For Suspended Senator Natasha Amid Senate Drama

Former Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has rallied support for suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who was barred from the Senate for six months on Thursday. Dickson, leading a delegation of opposition senators, visited Natasha at her home on Friday, expressing solidarity and offering encouragement. Dickson explained that his absence from the Senate proceedings on the […] The post Dickson Rallies Support For Suspended Senator Natasha Amid Senate Drama appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Court fixes May 8 for ruling on admission of document in Yahaya Bello’s trial

Tribune Online Court fixes May 8 for ruling on admission of document in Yahaya Bello’s trial The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday, adjourned till May 8 for ruling on the admissibility or otherwise of a judgment of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in suit number, FCT/HC/CV/2574/2023 between Mr Ali Bello and the Incorporated Trustees of American International School, Abuja. Court fixes May 8 for ruling on admission of document in Yahaya Bello’s trial Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Gov. Mutfwang mourns Pa Adebanjo, urges youth to uphold nationalist ideals

By Chukwuma Umeorah Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has described the late Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, as a nationalist whose legacy of equity, justice, and true federalism should inspire younger generations. Mutfwang made the remarks in Lagos on Thursday during a condolence visit to the family of the late elder statesman, expressing deep […] The post Gov. Mutfwang mourns Pa Adebanjo, urges youth to uphold nationalist ideals appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago American International School Testifies Against Yahaya Bello In N80.2bn Fraud Trial

An official of the American International School in Abuja revealed that Yahaya Bello, the former Governor of Kogi State, paid a total of $1,606,763.68 in tuition fees for his children. This includes an advance payment of $845,852 for his young children’s future enrollment. Nicholas Ojehomon, an auditor at the school, disclosed this while testifying as […] The post American International School Testifies Against Yahaya Bello In N80.2bn Fraud Trial appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Alleged Fraud: Yahaya Bello’s Name Not In Account Opening, Withdrawals – EFCC Witness

The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday adjourned the alleged money laundering case instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to today, Friday, March 7, 2025, for the continuation of trial. When the matter was called, the EFCC’s counsel, Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, called […]

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7 d. ago Yahaya Bello not linked to account withdrawals — court witness

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the alleged money laundering case filed by the read more Yahaya Bello not linked to account withdrawals — court witness

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7 d. ago Yahaya Bello paid $845,852 for young children’s future enrollment – American school

An official of the American International School, Abuja, on Wednesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, paid a total of $1,606,763.68 in tuition fees for his children, including an advance payment of $845,852 for his young children to be enrolled in the school in the Read More

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8 d. ago Yahaya Bello paid $1.6m in advance for kids’ tuition, EFCC witness tells court

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Third Prosecution Witness (PW3), Nicholas Ojehomon, in the trial of a former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, on Thursday, 6 March 2025, narrated before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, how the defendant paid his children’s school fees in dollars and in advance until their graduation. The […] The post Yahaya Bello paid $1.6m in advance for kids’ tuition, EFCC witness tells court appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Alleged Fraud: Bello’s Name Not Involved In Account Opening, Withdrawals, EFCC Witness Tells Court

The Federal High Court, in Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned the alleged money laundering case instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the immediate-past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to Friday, March 7, 2025, for continuation of trial. When the matter was called on Thursday, Counsel for the EFCC, Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, […]

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1 week ago ‘A monumental loss’, Atiku pays condolence visit to Adebanjo’s family

Tribune Online ‘A monumental loss’, Atiku pays condolence visit to Adebanjo’s family "So it is matter of honour and respect that after his demise, we should come and pay respect to him, his life is worthy, his contributions to the country's peaceful coexistence is quite worthy of emulation. ‘A monumental loss’, Atiku pays condolence visit to Adebanjo’s family Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Gov Eno Seeks Federal Intervention On Gully Erosion, Ibom Deep Seaport

Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the state’s worsening ecological challenges and also support the long-awaited Ibom Deep Seaport project. Speaking after leading a high-powered delegation to the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Governor Eno emphasised that Akwa Ibom was facing severe environmental threats, particularly from […]

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2 w. ago Deputy Speaker Kalu Hails Mahamat On Election As PAP Vice President

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has congratulated Hon. Djidda Mamar Mahamat on his election as the 4th Vice-President of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), representing the Central African region within the Bureau. Kalu who is leader of the Nigerian delegation to PAP, commended Mahamat’s leadership and commitment to advancing the interests […]

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2 w. ago Tariff hike: Nigeria risks companies shutting down, job loss if –FG

•Airtel: Inflation, devaluation forced hike, plans over $500m investment From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Government has again defended the decision to approve a tariff increase for telecommunications services, emphasising that it was a necessary measure to prevent widespread job losses and potential companies closures. Speaking after leading a delegation from Airtel, led by its […] The post Tariff hike: Nigeria risks companies shutting down, job loss if –FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago N80bn fraud: Bello’s name not on N550m Abuja property documents, EFCC witness tells court

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja A prosecution witness, Olusegun Adeleke has told the Abuja division of the Federal High Court, that the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello did not participate in all the transactions that led to purchase of N550M in Maitama  district of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), by one Shehu Bello. […] The post N80bn fraud: Bello’s name not on N550m Abuja property documents, EFCC witness tells court appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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