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Owerri, the Imo State capital, erupted in fanfare on Tuesday as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived to commission a string of landmark projects executed by Governor Hope Uzodimma’s administration — projects the President described as “monuments of visionary and impactful leadership.”The highlight of the historic visit was the formal inauguration of the Owerri–Mbaise–Umuahia Road, aContinueContinue reading “TINUBU STORMS IMO, COMMISSIONS UZODINMA’S LEGACY PROJECTS — PRESIDENT HAILS GOVERNOR’S ‘VISIONARY LEADERSHIP’”

Osogbo, Osun State — In a dramatic twist that has sent ripples through Nigeria’s political and legal landscape, the Federal High Court in Osogbo has ordered the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to arrest the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, over alleged contempt of court.The order, delivered byContinueContinue reading “SHOCKWAVES: Court Orders IGP to Arrest INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu Over Contempt”

LAGOS/ABUJA – Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has raised the alarm over the brewing crisis between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the Dangote Refinery, cautioning that any disruption to the operations of Africa’s largest oil refining complex would bring Nigeria nothing short of global ridicule.Speaking as aContinueContinue reading “WE CAN’T AFFORD TO FAIL WITH DANGOTE REFINERY – GOV. SULE WARNS, URGES PENGASSAN, FG, AND DANGOTE TO DIALOGUE”

Bauchi State was thrown into political suspense on Monday as Governor Bala Mohammed announced the immediate dismissal of his Commissioner for Women’s Affairs and Child Development, Hajiya Zainab Baban-Takko.The governor’s decision, contained in an official statement from the Government House, marks a dramatic shake-up within the State Executive Council.“In that respect, the Honourable Commissioner forContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Governor Bala Mohammed Sacks Women’s Affairs Commissioner in Sudden Cabinet Shake-Up”

In a dramatic twist to Nigeria’s oil and gas crisis, the House of Representatives Committee on Downstream Petroleum Resources has lashed out at the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) for directing some of its branches to halt gas and crude oil supplies to the $20 billion Dangote Refinery.The committee, inContinueContinue reading “House of Reps Slams PENGASSAN Over Order to Cut Off Gas, Crude Supply to Dangote Refinery”

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged Nigeria’s newly commissioned military officers to safeguard the nation’s economic lifeline from the crippling grip of insurgency, terrorism, and banditry. He warned that failure to neutralize these threats could spell dire consequences for the stability and growth of Africa’s largest economy.Speaking on Saturday at the combined passing-out parade ofContinueContinue reading “ECONOMY ON THE BRINK: TINUBU CHARGES NDA GRADUANDS TO CRUSH INSURGENCY, DEFEND NIGERIA’S FUTURE”

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday compared the biting economic hardship in Nigeria to the pain of a life-saving surgery, assuring citizens that the nation’s economy is already on the path to recovery.The president made the remarks at the historic coronation of the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, held at the iconicContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Tinubu Tells Nigerians—“Your Suffering Is Like Painful Surgery, But Prosperity Is Near””

Ibadan — It was a day of splendour, tradition, and political undertones as Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa I, was crowned the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday at the historic Mapo Hall, in a grand coronation that attracted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Seyi Makinde, top traditional rulers, political heavyweights, and thousands of indigenes.TheContinueContinue reading “HISTORIC: Oba Ladoja Crowned Olubadan, Stuns Nation With Bold Demand For Ibadan State Before Tinubu, Makinde”

Nigeria’s push to secure a historic Permanent Seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) gained fresh momentum on Thursday as Vice President Kashim Shettima met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the UN headquarters in New York.Representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 80th UN General Assembly, Shettima made an impassioned case for Nigeria’sContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Shettima Storms UN Headquarters, Rallies Guterres’ Backing For Nigeria’s Bid To Join Security Council’s Elite Club”

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has declared that Northern Governors are united in their resolve to restructure and reposition the New Nigeria Development Company (NNDC) into a world-class conglomerate that will stand as a symbol of economic strength and pride for the region.Zulum, who chairs the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) Implementation CommitteeContinueContinue reading “Zulum, Northern Governors Unveil Bold Plan To Transform NNDC Into Global Economic Powerhouse”