Former President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha have left the nation’s capital, Abuja, after witnessing the swearing-in of his successor, President Bola Tinubu, on Monday.Buhari and his wife were accompanied by some top government officials of his administration to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.After shaking hands and exchanging
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I stand before you honoured to assume the sacred mandate you have given me. My love for this nation is abiding. My confidence in its people, unwavering. And my faith in God Almighty, absolute. I know that His hand shall provide the needed moral strength and clarity of purpose in
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Popular Social media platform, Twitter, has removed the verification tag attached to the account of former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. As at the time of reporting, the badge which is given to people who are ‘Government officials’ isn’t on the former Vice President’s twitter account.But Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari’s badge remains.
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The new Governor of Kano state, Abba Yusuf, has vowed to launch a probe into the N241bn debt inherited from his successor, Abdullahi Ganduje.Yusuf also lamented that the handover notes he obtained from the immediate past administration were not enough and very scanty.According to him, Ganduje departed from established democratic
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Sen. Bola Tinubu has taken over as the 16th President and Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria at a ceremony on Monday in Eagle Square, Abuja.The Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, administered the oath of office to the President shortly after Kashim Shettima had taken his
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The Covenant University, Ota in Ogun state, has advised the public to disregard the story on social media that the 2022/2023 admission list has been released.Mrs Regina Tobi-David, the Acting Registrar of the Institution, gave the advice in a press statement on Monday in Ota.Tobi-David said that the advice became
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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Monday signed into law a controversial anti-gay bill.Museveni “has assented to the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023. It now becomes the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023,” a statement posted on the presidency’s official Twitter account said.Uganda’s parliament on Twitter said Museveni had assented to a new draft of the
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The Labour Party’s Governor-elect for Abia State, Dr Alex Otti, has taken over leadership from Okezie Ikpeazu, as the new Governor of the state.Otti took his oath of office at midday during the inauguration held at the Umuahia Township Stadium.Chief Judge of Abia State, Justice Lilian Abai, administered the oaths
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Outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, May 26, approved the appointment of new Executive Directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, in a statement on Sunday, said the new appointment followed “the departure of the holders of the positions,
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Governor of Niger State Abubakar Sani Bello has inaugurated a new law library for the Ministry of Justice.At the event held at the Ministry of Justice, Abdulkareem Lafene Secretariat, Minna, the governor reiterated the critical role of the ministry in dispensing justice.He said it is a prerequisite for peace and
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