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In Nasarawa, two die of bomb explosion

2 years ago712 min

An explosion suspected to be a bomb killed two people in Keffi metropolis, the headquarters of Keffi Local Government Area in Nasarawa State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, opposite General Hospital on Nasarawa Road in Keffi. According to a source, residents of Keffi town flocked to the scene of the two-bedroom residential flat that was damaged by the explosion as early as 6 a.m. on Sunday. The source claims that “the...

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Just In: Ganduje handed over N240bn debt – Yusuf

2 years ago712 min

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf said on Monday that his predecessor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, left a N240 billion debt. Kabir Yusuf, also known as Abba Gida-Gida, spoke at Government House Kano’s Ante Chamber shortly after Alhaji Usman Alhaji, the former Secretary to the State Government (SSG), handed over the documents on behalf of his former principal, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. “My administration will certainly look at this high debt profile, how Ganduje acquired them,...

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Izunaso: Why Tinubu, APC should support me for senate president

2 years ago679 min

Senator Osita Izunaso, a candidate for Senate President, said yesterday that it is his turn to be President of the Senate, adding that he has paid his dues for the growth of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He went on to say that it would be grossly unfair and unjust for the APC leadership to deny him the Senate presidency because he is the best candidate. According to a statement from his media office, Izunaso...

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Skillful politician – Ibrahim Babangida makes demands from Tinubu

2 years ago773 min

Former Nigerian President Gen. Ibrahim Babangida has urged Bola Ahmed Tinubu to be a president for all Nigerians as he assumes leadership of the country. Babangida praised Tinubu as a skilled politician and urged him to reorganize Nigeria’s armed forces and galvanize the country’s economic heavyweights. Babangida, speaking on Arise Television yesterday, urged Nigerians to be patient with Tinubu’s new administration. He emphasized that Tinubu requires all skills to unite Nigeria, stating that the country...

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Metro News Nigeria

Breaking: Youths in Lagos set police statio ablaze

2 years ago763 min

In a purported display of rage, a group of youths stormed a police station in Olayiwola Close in the Oregun area of Ikeja, Lagos State, early this morning. According to reports, the assailants then set fire to the police station, injuring a police officer on duty. The motive for the attack is currently unknown. According to reports, the injured officer, who suffered a head injury, was immediately rushed to an emergency centre at the Lagos-Ibadan...

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News Nigeria Politics

Breaking: Tinubu sworn in as President

2 years ago641 min

Bola Tinubu, President-elect, and Kashim Shettima, Vice President-elect, have been sworn in as President and Vice President of Nigeria, respectively. On Monday, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kayode Ariwoola, administered the Oath of Office. The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Tinubu, a former Senator and governor of Lagos State, the winner of the February 2023 presidential election. Read Also: Tinubu Takes Oath as Nigeria’s 16th President Today The candidate of the All Progressives Congress received 8,794,726...

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President-elect Tinubu, wife arrive Eagle Square for inauguration

2 years ago572 min

President-elect Bola Tinubu and his wife, Remi, have arrived in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, for the inauguration ceremony on Monday. Tinubu will be sworn in today as the Federal Republic of Nigeria’s substantive 16th President. Former President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife Patience were also present, as were businessmen Abdulsamad Rabiu, Femi Otedola, and Aliko Dangote. Other outgoing ministers from President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration arrived at Eagles Square on Monday morning for the inauguration of President-elect...

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Tinubu Takes Oath as Nigeria’s 16th President Today

2 years ago6412 min

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu will be sworn in as Nigeria’s 16th president today in Abuja. Adedayo Akinwale examines Tinubu’s 80-page Action Plan to Transform the Nation in this report. Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, launched an ambitious 80-page Action plan titled Renewed Hope 2023 in October 2022. The document outlined his vision for Nigeria if he were elected president. Tinubu was declared the winner of the February 25, 2023, presidential election...

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Sport

EPL: Lampard reveals plans after Chelsea’s last game

2 years ago701 min

Frank Lampard, Chelsea’s interim manager, has declared he will take a break after his brief contract with the team expires. After Graham Potter was let go from his position, the former Chelsea player who was fired during his first coaching stint at Stamford Bridge was temporarily brought back. However, under the former England midfielder, the Blues struggled and finished in 12th place, which put them closer to the relegation zone than the Champions League spots....

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News Politics

Obi won’t attend Tinubu’s inauguration, isn’t planning a protest – aide

2 years ago764 min

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Labour Party, has stated that it would be “extremely weird” for him to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the President-elect. Tinubu is set to take office soon. Additionally, Obi, speaking through his assistant Tai Obasi, refuted rumours that he was planning a demonstration in advance of today’s inauguration of the incoming President. The rebuttal comes on the heels of rumours that the former...

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