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President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday urged the Senate to confirm his nominees for appointment as Service Chiefs.Tinubu’s letter of request was read at plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on the floor during plenary. The Service Chiefs for screening and confirmation by the Senate include Major General Christopher Musa as…
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Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will meet today to deliberate on the state of affairs in the main opposition party. The meeting is being convened by the Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum and Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed. All the party’s 13 governors…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). “We will take democracy seriously, Democracy is very tough but it is the best form of government,” he said upon his emergence on Sunday in Guinea-Bissau. Tinubu succeeds President Umaro Embalo…
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The Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Saturday berated Governor Ademola Adeleke over the people he nominated for appointment as commissioners. The party in a statement by its chairman, Tajudeen Lawal, said it was offensive to the sensibilities of Osun people that Adeleke would nominate the wife…
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The recent 40 per cent hike in the exchange rate for cargo clearance at the seaports and the increase in tariff on imported cars by a terminal operator, Ports & Terminal Multipurpose Limited, has led to about 70 percent drop in the sale of second-hand imported cars. The PUNCH reported…
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Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday described most of the new set of commissioner-nominees rolled out by Governor Ademola Adeleke as a show of shame. The party Chairman, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, spoke in a statement issued by the state party’s Director of Media and Information,…
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PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday assured the business community that his administration will remove all bottlenecks to investment in the nation’s economy. The President gave the assurance when he hosted a delegation from MTN, led by the Group Chairman of the company, Mcebisi Jonas, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has nominated the wife of his late elder brother, ex-governor Isiaka Adeleke, Mrs. Adenike Folashade Adeleke, two former commissioners that served with ex-Governor Rauf Aregbesola and 23 others as commissioners and special advisers. Speaker of Osun House of Assembly, Adewale Egbedun at the plenary on Friday read…
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, on Saturday, said no files were incriminating the President, Bola Tinubu, and some of his close aides in any of its offices across the country. The commission was reacting to a report that the Department for State Services stormed one of…
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Osun State Government yesterday denied a statement credited to a pressure group within the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) about plans to sack workers, describing it as fake news. A statement issued by Mallam Olawale Rasheed, spokesperson to the state governor said: “We affirm that there is neither a plan…
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