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FORMER Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, on Friday, visited ex-governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, at his residence in the state. Atiku met with Aregbesola, a former ally of President Bola Tinubu, on Friday. The former vice president posted a video of the meeting on X. “Breakfast time at the residence of …

FORMER Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello says he won’t contest against President Bola Tinubu in 2027 because he has no presidential ambition. Bello made this known via a statement issued by his spokesman, Michael Ohiare, on Friday, May 23, 2025. Bello expressed surprise and shock over a video post of …

….Dares Abia government to show proof of payment A former Commissioner for Finance in Abia State, Mr Obinna Oriaku has faulted the claim by the State Governor, Dr Alex Otti that N9.8 billion was paid by the administration of former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu to Hartland Construction company for the construction …

Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has lauded the First Lady of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu for her compassion and unwavering support for vulnerable Nigerians in the face of economic challenges in the country. Otti said this at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia on Friday,  at  the launching of the Renewed …

THE Lagos State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) says it is confident of victory in the July 12 local government elections, if conducted fairly. Mr Olusupo Ajayi, Deputy Chairman of the party in Lagos State, stated this known during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on …

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has restated his administration’s resolve towards countering the insurgency in parts of the country. Tinubu stressed that he will not condone any form of evil against Nigerians. The president stated this when he received a delegation of the Charismatic Bishops Conference of Nigeria led by its General …

THE Ministry of Interior has announced the launch of a new Online Citizenship and Business Management Platform. This is contained in a statement by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani on Friday in Abuja. Ajani said that the new digital platform was designed to streamline the application and processing of …

THE Oyo State Government has approved N4.5 billion as financial support to the survivors and victims of the Bodija explosion, which occurred on January 16, 2024. This is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in Ibadan by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade. According to …

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum and former governors have named former Senate President Bukola Saraki as the head of a seven-member reconciliation committee. The Forum’s Chairman and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, announced this while briefing newsmen after the Forum’s crucial meeting with former governors in Abuja on …

THE All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Gov. Bassey Otu for second term in office respectively. This was the outcome of an APC stakeholders’ meeting convened by the Central Progressives Initiative (CPI), in collaboration with the party’s central leadership, on Sunday in Ikom …