The family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra group, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has distanced itself from the alleged plans to disrupt Monday’s inauguration of the new administration in Abia State or any part of the country.The family also declared that the group is not part of
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The outgoing governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Ganduje, will perform the official handing over of the affairs of the state to the governor-elect, Abba Yusuf May 28.A statement by the outgoing commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Muhammad Garba, stated that the event is billed for 9:00pm on Sunday, May
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Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed, popularly known as Aisha Binani, has joined the growing list of Nigerians venturing into the aviation business, the Will reports.The former governorship aspirant in Adamawa State, who is a close friend of the outgoing First lady, Aisha Buhari, has taken delivery of an Embraer aircraft with Binani
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My fellow Nigerian brothers, sisters and friends of Nigeria.2. I address you today, in my last assignment as a democratically elected President of our great and well-endowed nation, with a deep sense of gratitude to God, a great deal of appreciation to the Nigerian people and a modest sense of
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Ahead of the May 29 inauguration, Pastor Tunde Bakare, the Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church has said he will never call Bola Tinubu, his president.The cleric stated this during a webinar titled ‘Building the New Nigeria: The Role of the Diaspora’ organised by the PTB4Nigeria, a diaspora
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The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last election, Peter Obi, has urged his supporters and citizens in general to remain calm and law abiding, as only the court of law will decide the actual winner of the poll in due course.Obi who spoke on the sidelines
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Ex-Governor and Senator-elect Alhaji Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari was on Saturday decorated with the highest honour of Rivers State, Grand Service Star of Rivers State(GSSRS) by Governor Nyesom Wike.This was in recognition of his contribution and commitment to national unity and development since he burrowed into the political circle.Conferring the honour
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The First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Friday, declared that certain privileges, including payment of stipends, should be accorded to wives of the nation’s presidents after the expiration of their husbands’ tenures.Mrs Buhari made the demand at the launch of a book in Abuja authored by the president of the
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The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Saturday held emergency plenary which was presided by the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan.The plenary held to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Act with an increase of advances from 5% to 15%.The sponsor of the bill, Senator Gobir
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The Canadian government on Friday announced a new policy to speed up the approval of family reunification applications, just a few days after the UK government banned students from foreign countries on study visas from bringing their families into the country.Announcing the development, Canadian immigration minister, Sean Fraser explained that
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