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Presidency defends Tinubu, says he appointed 71 northerners, 63 southerners, in response to Ndume’s criticism
President Bola Tinubu has been described by the Presidency as a detribalized leader who prioritizes competence in his government appoappointed.
Tinubu reveals what he knows about late defunct Diamond Bank founder, Dozie
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extends his heartfelt condolences to the Dozie family, the business community, and all Nigerians on the passing of Chief Pascal Gabriel Dozie, an elder statesman, entrepreneur, and banker. He was 85.
EFCC Arraigns Bauchi Accountant General, Others for Alleged N8.3bn Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, April 7, 2025, arraigned Sirajo Muhammad Jaja, Bauchi State's Accountant General, before Justice O.A. Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, for alleged fraud.
Lagos Government commits to supporting Autism Art Exhibition
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its dedication to inclusivity and creative expression through the Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka's pledge of infrastructural and financial support to the annual Autism Art individuals
Presidency Dismisses Alleged Sack Of INEC Chair As Fake News
The Presidency has dismissed widespread rumours claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu.
Lagos NURTW Chairman, Tafa Sego, Survives Assassination Attempt
Alhaji Mustapha Adekunle Adio, Chairman of the Lagos State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), and popularly known as Tafa Sego, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on Saturday after six armed men stormed his residence in Surulere, Lagos, with the intent to kill him.
Okpebholo approves ₦1 billion for retirees’ gratuities
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has approved t ₦1 billion to clear backlog of gratuities of retirees, inherited from previous administrations.
10m kilogrammes of illicit drugs seized, 57,792 suspects arrested- NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it seized more than 10 million kilogrammes of various illicit drugs between 2021 and 2024, with 57,792 suspects arrested during the same period.
Oba Abdulakeem Abimbola Owoade I Ascends Throne as 46th Alaafin of Oyo
Oba Abdulakeem Abimbola Owoade I, on Saturday, became the 46th Alaafin of Oyo in a historic ceremony that was witnessed by the low and might across the nation.
Former Oyo State Governor Dr Olunloyo dies at 90
It is with great sadness that the family and friends of Chief Omololu Olunloyo, former Governor of Oyo State, announce his passing. He was 90 years old at the time of his demise.