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Tinubu arrives Dar es Salaam for Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit
President Bola Tinubu has arrived Dar es Salaam in Tanzania to attend the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, which starts on Jan. 27. The President, who arrived at 10.20 p.m. (8.20 p.m. Nigerian time), was received by the Foreign Minister of Tanzania, Amb. Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, and Chargé d’ Affaires of Nigeria High Commission to Tanzania, Amb.Salisu Suleiman. The two-day…
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Tinubu meets King Charles III at Buckingham Palace
President Bola Tinubu was received on Wednesday at Buckingham Palace, London, UK, by King Charles III for a private meeting. Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser, Information and Strategy, in a statement on Thursday, said the meeting highlighted the enduring and cherished relationship between Nigeria and the United Kingdom.  He said this was the two leaders’ first meeting since…
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Tinubu’ll land Nigeria safely from turbulence- Akume
President Bola Tinubu has been described as a veteran captain that would safely land Nigeria from its current turbulent situations. Sen. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), said this when the management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) visited him on Wednesday in Abuja. The NAN delegation, led by Malam Ali M. Ali, Managing Director…
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Tinubu is tackling generational economic problems for present, future generations – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says President Bola Tinubu is tackling the country’s generational economic problems for the good of present and future generations of Nigerians with his economic reforms. Mr Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja while reacting to comments made by Dr Salihu Lukman, the party’s former National…
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We are restoring confidence in Nigeria economy – TinubuÂ
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is restoring confidence in Nigeria economy through measures aimed at reducing inflation, stabilising the foreign exchange market, and improving fiscal management. Tinubu, represented by his Vice, Kashim Shettima, gave the assurance on Tuesday at the 17th Annual Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Banking and Finance Conference held in Abuja. He described theme…
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Explosion: Tinubu condoles with families of victims, Niger govt
President Bola Tinubu on Monday condoled with the government and people of Niger over the petrol tanker explosion in the state on Sunday, which claimed the lives of 48 people and livestock. According to the Niger Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), many people were injured in the accident, which also involved a truck loaded…
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China applauds Nigeria’s leading role in ECOWAS sub-region
China has applauded Nigeria’s leading role in ECOWAS and its efforts toward enthroning stability in the sub-region. This is contained in a Joint Statement between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu during the latter’s just concluded state visit to China. The statement indicated that the event was aimed at: “Establishing a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and Building a…
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FG implementing critical initiatives to train, equip police personnel – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is implementing some critical initiatives to ensure police personnel are equipped with the necessary tools and training to protect and serve citizens effectively. Tinubu, who was represented by the Vice-President Kashim Shettima, said this on Saturday at the passing out parade ceremony of the 478 Regular Cadets Graduands of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil,…
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Tinubu pledges more resources, modern equipment to police
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is dedicated to providing more modern equipment and resources to the Nigeria Police Force to enable it discharge its responsibilities more effectively. “We are also embarking on a massive recruitment drive into the Police Force aimed at empowering our youth to participate in national security efforts’’, Tinubu said. Tinubu said this on Saturday at…
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Gbajabiamila’s tour of FG agencies in order — Directors
Some directors in Federal Government-owned establishments and parastatals have commended the Chief of Staff (CoS) to President Bola Tinubu, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, over his recent visits to their offices. Some of the directors, who did not want their names mentioned, said contrary to allegations of usurping the power of the legislature, Gbajabiamila’s visits were in order. It would be recalled…
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Stakeholders urge FG to appoint science-driven attachés
Stakeholders have called on President Bola Tinubu to appoint innovative, science-driven attachés at Nigerian embassies to promote technology transfer and commercialisation, driving economic development. This appeal was made on Thursday at a press briefing by Research for Impact, Knowledge Economy and Sustainable Development (RIKE-SD), a not-for-profit Pan African organisation, commemorating its one-year anniversary in Abuja. Dr Mustapha Popola, Executive Director…
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NMA appeals to President Tinubu on fuel price reversal
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to prioritise the welfare of Nigerians by urgently reversing the price increase of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). Its Lagos State Chairman, Dr Babajide Saheed, made the appeal in a statement on Thursday in Lagos. Saheed said such a move would provide the much-needed relief to citizens, especially its members…
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Ongoing economic reforms will lead to sustainable growth – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said his administration remained committed to sustainable growth through the effective implementation of ongoing economic reforms. The President made the remark at a meeting with Chinese President, Xi Jinping, in Beijing, China, said his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement. “We believe that President Xi has demonstrably reformed the Chinese economy, and our reform programme…
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FG approves establishment of ‘Youth House’ to address youth employment
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of ‘Youth House’ in Abuja, an innovative gathering place to address the needs of young individuals from diverse cultural and social backgrounds. Mr Ayodele Olawande, the Minister of State, Ministry of Youth Development, said this in Abuja on Tuesday. Olawande said that “the Green House would be located in all the 774 local…
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Lalong, APC stakeholders beg Tinubu to fill Plateau ministerial slot
Sen. Simon Lalong (APC/Plateau South) and All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders in Plateau have urged President Bola Tinubu to fill the state vacant ministerial slot. The stakeholders made the appeal during the APC critical stakeholders meeting in Jos on Monday. Lalong, who is the APC leader in the state, said that since he resigned and moved to the Senate over…
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ACF hails Tinubu for authorising CDS’ visit to Niger Republic
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has lauded President Bola Tinubu for authorising the recent visit to the Republic of Niger by a high-ranking Nigerian military delegation led by Gen. Christopher Musa, the Chief of Defence Staff. This is contained in a statement released on Sunday in Kaduna by Prof . Tanko Muhammad-Baba, the National Publicity Secretary of the ACF. According…
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Tinubu arrives China on state visit
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Beijing, China, for a five-day official state visit. A statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, said he arrived in China at about 9.00 a.m. local time on Sunday and was received by key officials of the Chinese government. Tinubu was also welcomed by governors Babajide Sanwoolu, Sani Uba of Lagos and Kaduna States respectively,…
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