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Tinubu reaffirms commitment to preserve sanctity of Judiciary
WEB17 hours ago · President Bola Tinubu on Monday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to upholding the independence and sanctity of the judiciary. Tinubu made the pledge while swearing in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Kekere-Ekun, the second female CJN in Nigeria’s history, was sworn in following her confirmation […]
PDP rejects Anambra LG poll results, vows to challenge it
WEB3 hours ago · The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Anambra Chapter has rejected the outcome of the Saturday Local Government Council elections in the state. Chief Chigozie Igwe, the chairman of PDP in Anambra said this in an interview with our reporter on Awka on Monday. Mrs Genevieve Osakwe, Chairman, Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC), Sunday night declared […]
NAFDAC urges patent medicine dealers against substandard drugs
WEB17 hours ago · The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged patent medicine dealers not to indulge in selling substandard and counterfeit drugs to Nigerians. Its Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the advice at a one-day sensitisation and awareness campaign against substandard and falsified medical products in Abuja on Monday.
Nigeria @64: Future linked to inclusive devt., Says Yusuf
WEB17 hours ago · Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State says the nation’s future is largely dependent on development across all states of the federation. Yusuf said this on Sunday in Kano at an independence anniversary lecture organised by the State Government. The lecture has as its theme: “Nigeria’s Independence and Leadership Challenges: Repositioning Kano for Greater Future.”
Media our strongest allies for national security – Lagbaja
WEB4 days ago · The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Thursday, said the media remained the army’s strongest allies for achieving national security. Lt.- Gen. Lagbaja made the assertion at the Nigerian Army Civil-Military Cooperation Media Chat for the Third Quarter of 2024 in Makurdi, Benue. It was reported that the theme of the media chat […]
Reps Dep. Speaker urges FG to integrate AU Agenda 2063
WEB17 hours ago · Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Benjamin Kalu has urged the Federal Government to integrate the African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 into Nigeria’s development strategy. Kalu made the plea in a communique he issued in Abuja on Monday after leading Nigeria’s delegation to the Conference of Speakers of African Parliaments in Midrand, South […]
IMF hinges Nigeria’s 3.1% economic growth outlook on stronger …
WEBThe International Monetary Fund (IMF), says achieving Nigeria’s projected 3.1 per cent economic growth outlook for 2024 is dependent on implementation of stronger reforms. …
Information Minister seeks balanced reportage of Nigeria
WEBAug 16, 2024 · The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris has called on international media organisations to frequently report Nigeria’s positive narratives and development in their news bulletins and broadcast. Idris made the call when the Director, of Global News/Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Jonathen Munro and his team ...
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WEBI-G redeploys CP for FCT, 2 other states. The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate redeployment of the Commissioner of Police (CP) for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Delta...