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On Friday, the ceremonial publication of a book detailing the accomplishments of the outgoing President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd. ), would be presided over by the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.   The launch of the book, “A Promise Kept: Compendium of Significant Achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari Administration,” will take place on Friday at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja at 4:00 pm. Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will be the guest of...

Three hospitals that were using phoney licences and dubious medical personnel have been shut down by the Anambra State Ministry of Health. On Wednesday, Dr. Chukwulobelu Ugochukwu, the director of the ministry’s medical services department, led the team visited the facilities in Alor, the state’s Idemili South Local Government Area.   Residents were advised by Ugochukwu not to use such illegal institutions and instead to seek proper medical care at government public hospitals. He continued,...

Both Bola Tinubu, who will take over as President, and Kashim Shettima, who will take over as Vice President, will be honoured with the title of Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic and Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger, respectively. At this very moment, the investiture is taking place in Abuja at the State House Conference Centre. The event is scheduled to take place as one of the activities leading...

On Wednesday, a Lagos State Special Offences Court that was sitting in Ikeja threatened to declare a former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, wanted for failing to appear before the court for his trial. The court was upset that Fani-Kayode had refused to appear before the court for his trial. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is currently prosecuting Fani-Kayode on 12 counts related to the use of false documents, the use of fabricated evidence,...

On Tuesday, May 23, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced that his administration had raised N134.8 billion in long-term bonds to support the state’s important infrastructure projects. He stated that the bond is “the transaction instrument for the first sets of allotment in the N1 trillion debt and hybrid issuance programme.” On his Instagram page, Sanwo-Olu announced this and wrote, “I am excited to share exciting news that will greatly boost the short and long...

As part of his administration’s Urban Renewal Programme, Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai has invited prominent dignitaries to commission a number of infrastructural projects on Friday. Former Vice President Namadi Sambo, former APC national chairmen Chiefs Bisi Akande and John Odigie-Oyegun, former governors, and two current state ministers, Hajiya Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed and Dr. Mohammed Mahmood Abubakar, have been invited to commission the infrastructure projects as part of the Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir...

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Muhammadu Yahaya, the current Governor of Gombe State, has been chosen to lead the Northern Nigeria Governors’ Forum in its new role as Chairman. During the meeting of the forum that took place on Tuesday in Abuja, all 19 northern governors voted in unison to select the governor as their representative.   Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong will step down on May 29, and Yahaya will succeed him as the state’s chief executive. Yahaya made...

Gbegele Mustapha has been detained by the Ondo State Police Command in connection with the alleged murder of Adijat Olaoye. The deceased was allegedly subjected to an attempted rape in her room in Akure, the state’s capital, in the Fanibi Area, according to the police.   The 58-year-old woman reportedly struggled to free herself, fell, and died as a result. Speaking about the arrest on Tuesday at the state police headquarters in Akure, the state...