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President Bola Tinubu has announced plans to eventually list the entire Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), as part of efforts to reform the state-owned oil company and attract more private investment. Tinubu disclosed this on Thursday when he received the management of the Nigerian Exchange Limited at the […]
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President Bola Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately unfreeze the accounts of the Osun State Government. The President also ordered the anti-graft agency to return to court and vacate the order it obtained to freeze the state government’s accounts. Tinubu gave the directive amid concerns that the EFCC’s action, […]
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…Says process lacks transparency and inclusion The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has faulted the House of Representatives over the handling of the State Police Constitution Alteration Bill, insisting that the amendment process fell short of constitutional standards and should be restarted through a transparent and inclusive legislative process. In a statement issued by its National […]
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The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening strategic partnerships with the private sector as part of ongoing efforts to enhance logistics support, improve fleet sustainment and bolster operational readiness in line with the nation’s security objectives. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, made the commitment on Tuesday while receiving the […]
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the recently concluded Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) and voter data update exercise by one month to allow more eligible Nigerians to participate in the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its National Coordinator, […]
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Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, on Tuesday described President Bola Tinubu as a detribalised leader committed to fostering national unity through fairness, merit and equal opportunities. Akume said the President’s administration places competence, character and patriotism above ethnic or religious considerations in governance. He spoke in Abuja while receiving […]
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The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the alleged establishment and operations of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has heard claims that a businessman was defrauded of N400 million by the council’s purported Director-General, Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, under the guise of securing a government contract. The committee, chaired by Hon. Yusuf Gagdi, also […]
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Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar has condemned the allocation of ₦1.08 trillion to the Federal Cooperative College, Oji River, Enugu State, for the execution of 2,791 capital projects across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, describing it as a major distortion of […]
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