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Tinubu Honours Outgoing INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu

October 8, 2025
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INEC, News, Politics

President Tinubu Accepts INEC Chairman’s Departure, Bestows National Honour On Him

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the departure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following the expiration of his second term in...

October 3, 2025
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Culture, News, Politics

“We Don’t Recognize Iyaloja Title in Edo” — Oba of Benin Tells Tinubu’s Daughter, Insists on Traditional ‘Iyeki’ Market Leadership

The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has declared that the title “Iyaloja” is alien to Benin culture and cannot be imposed on Edo markets....

No Reversal: New Tax Laws to Start January 1, Says Presidency

October 1, 2025
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nigeria, ECONOMY, News, Politics

FULL TEXT: Tinubu’s 65th Independence Day Address to Nigerians

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his third Independence Day address since assuming office May 29, 2023, as the 16th president of Nigeria, delivered a message of hope, resilience, and...

September 27, 2025
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News, Politics

Fubara Dissolves Pensions Board Inaugurated by Ibas

The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has officially dissolved the Rivers State Pensions Board with immediate effect. Governor Fubara stated that the functions of the board will, for now,...

Tinubu Declares Nationwide Security Emergency, Orders Massive Security Recruitment

September 27, 2025
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Tinubu, ECONOMY, News, Politics

‘Your Suffering Like Painful Surgery, But Growth, Prosperity Await,’ Tinubu Tells Nigerians

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the current economic hardship will soon give way to prosperity and growth. He gave the assurance on Thursday during the coronation of...

September 26, 2025
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World News, News, Politics

Trump Announces Tariffs On Drugs, Trucks, Home Reno Materials

The late-evening announcement is the harshest trade policy by the president since last April’s shock unveiling of reciprocal tariffs on virtually every US trading partner across the globe. Starting...

UNGA80: Tinubu Backs Palestinian State, Calls for Two-State Solution

September 25, 2025
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Global Diplomacy, News, Politics, Tinubu

UNGA80: Tinubu Aligns With Calls For Palestinian State

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday aligned with the United Kingdom, France, Canada, Australia, Portugal and other countries calling for the recognition of the Palestinian state. In his address at...

September 25, 2025
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nigeria, FG, News, Politics

FG Unveils 65th Independence Anniversary Theme

The Federal Government has announced the official theme for Nigeria’s 2025 Independence Day celebrations. This was contained in a statement by the Director of Information and Public Relations in...

September 23, 2025
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Politics, News, SECURITY

Obi Condemns Killing of Security Personnel, Calls for Support to Families

The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over the rising cases of attacks and killings targeting security personnel across the...

September 22, 2025
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Global Diplomacy, News, Politics, SECURITY

Palestinian State: ‘It Won’t Happen,’ Netanyahu Tells Western Leaders

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday firmly rejected the possibility of a Palestinian state, addressing his remarks directly to the leaders of Britain, Australia, and Canada after their...