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JUST IN: President Tinubu departs Abuja for the UK on annual leave

President Bola Tinubu will today leave the country for a two-week holiday for his annual leave in the UK. This was stated by the Special Advisor for Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga in his statement, Wednesday. This visit comes shortly after the president’s official visit to China in September, where he engaged in discussions aimed at strengthening bilateral relations. The …

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Emirates Airlines resumes flight operations to Nigeria after a two-year hiatus

A flight operated by Emirates Airline, the flagship airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), landed at Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos, on Tuesday afternoon to mark the resumption of flight operations between the two countries. Flight EK 783, which traveled for more than eight hours, arrived in the country at around 4pm, almost two years after the airline ceased …

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UNTUK CATATAN: Pidato lengkap Presiden Bola Tinubu pada peringatan Hari Kemerdekaan Nigeria ke-64

Rekan-rekan warga Nigeria, saat saya menyampaikan pesan ini kepada Anda hari ini, saya sangat menyadari perjuangan yang banyak dari Anda hadapi di masa-masa sulit ini. Pemerintahan kami tahu bahwa banyak dari Anda berjuang dengan meningkatnya biaya hidup dan pencarian pekerjaan yang berarti. Saya ingin meyakinkan Anda bahwa suara Anda didengar. Sebagai Presiden Anda, saya yakinkan Anda bahwa kami berkomitmen untuk …

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Tinubu took oath at Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd CJN of Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu on Monday installed Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria, marking a significant milestone in the country’s judicial history. The ceremony held in Abuja follows Kekere-Ekun’s inauguration by the Senate on September 25. The new CJN took the oath of office and signed the oath register in the Council Room of State House in …

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Police deploy officers and equipment ahead of #FearlessInOctober protests

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has deployed personnel and equipment to prevent a breakdown of law and order ahead of the #FearlessInOctober protests planned for Tuesday across the country. The command spokesperson, Josephine Addeh, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. He said traffic will be diverted in areas expected to see large crowds, including the …

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NGX: Equity markets started with a profit of N57b for investors

The Nigerian equity market started the week positively on Monday September 30, 2024 as investors made N57 billion at the end of trading on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX). This follows a surge in share prices, including AFRIPRUD (Africa Prudential Plc), ABBEYBDS (Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc) and NSLTECH (Secure Electronic Technology) on the trading floor. After five …

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INVESTIGATION… All roar and no bite: Exposing Nigeria’s toothless election laws

For many Nigerians, electing a leader of unquestionable legitimacy — one chosen through free and fair elections, unmarred by violence and other criminal violations of election laws — will provide, at long last, national pride and faith in the electoral process as a genuine representation of the people’s decisions. But the 2023 general election is considered one of Nigeria’s most …

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