President Bola Tinubu will attend the inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa.According to Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Tinubu will depart Lagos for Pretoria, South Africa, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.He said: “President Bola Tinubu will, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, depart
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The Federal Government on Monday clarified that the Murtala Muhammed Expressed Way in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja has not been renamed after Nigeria’s Nobel Laurent, Professor Wole Soyinka.In a statement signed by Rabiu IbrahimSpecial Assistant (Media) to the Minister of Information and National Orientation, the Federal Government said the
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The Presidency on Sunday pushed back on claims that Nigeria is going through the worst economic crisis in a generation caused by the policies of President Bola Tinubu, pointing out that the administration inherited the problems.In a rejoinder to a New York Times article entitled ‘Nigeria Confronts Its Worst Economic
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The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN, has disclosed that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government will soon reveal the date to lift the visa ban it imposed on Nigerian travellers.Recall that the government of UAE banned nationals of 20 African countries including Nigeria, from entering Abu
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A former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has visited the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on the occasion of the Sallah celebration.The spokesperson for the First Lady, Busola Kukoyi, disclosed this in a post and photo of both leaders via her X handle on Monday, June 17.Kukoyi said Obasanjo came
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Following the outbreak of cholera in Lagos and some states, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) sought for extensive measures to protect school children.The UN organisation also called for concerted efforts to prevent disruption in the academic calendar over the spread of the disease.The Chief of UNICEF Lagos Field Office,
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